By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa.   It was an atmosphere saturated with joy, gratitude, nostalgia and reflection , as family members, associates and creme de creme gathered to testify to the power of God and to celebrate the 7Oth birthday of a retired gallant officer cum business man, Elder Sunday Isibor, …

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the United Nations to institutionalise the protection of the world’s deltas, including Nigeria’s Niger Delta, through a convention. ‎ ‎The Bayelsa governor stated this against the backdrop of increasing threats from erosion, pollution, flooding as well as shrinking salt marshes and …

BY WARIYAI DANIEL, YENAGOA. ‎ ‎The National Sports Commission (NSC) has endorsed the 60th anniversary and Sports Icon Awards of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) scheduled to hold in Abuja from Oct. 29 to Oct. 31, 2025. ‎ ‎Mallam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the NSC gave his approval …

By: Mandy Willy  ‎ ‎ ‎Communities affected by coal extraction in Enugu State have raised strong concerns over the devastating health, environmental, and socio-economic impacts of ongoing coal operations in their areas. ‎ ‎Speaking during a capacity-building and community-strengthening workshop organized by the Rights Advocacy and Development Centre (RADEC), residents …

The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has expressed concern over the proliferation of different Christian organizations in the country, saying the development smacks off lack of unity and divisive tendencies within the Body of Christ. ‎ ‎Senator Ewhrudjakpo stated this when the State’s chapter of the Charismatic …

By Bon Peters ‎ ‎ ‎The Joint Stakeholders Forum of the National Single Window Project Secretariat and the Nigeria Customs Service have organized a sensitization programme for Stakeholders in the Eastern Zone. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎The event which took place at the Banquet hall of Hotel presidential Port Harcourt, the …

‎… Says Gas Turbines Will Reduce Cost Of Doing Business in the State. ‎ ‎ ‎The Bayelsa State Government has called on the business community in the state to support its efforts at fighting the proliferation of fake and adulterated products that are being distributed and sold to consumers within …

End SARS, Free Nnamdi Kanu, and the Threat to Democratic Principles   By Comrade Nelson Nnanna Nwafor   Over the past decade, Nigeria has witnessed a growing wave of citizen-led activism, mass protests, and calls for justice and accountability. Two defining movements — the End SARS protests of 2020 and …

BY: DR AUSTIN ORETTE       When people have been raised on a lie, anger becomes a weapon. This anger can be all consuming and blurs vision and can become self-destructive. This is what is happening today in the South-East geo-political zone of Nigeria.       The Federal …

  By Mark Lenu  ‎   ‎A suit brought by the Initiative for Freedom, Conflict Prevention and Social Integration (FREECON) which aims to nullify the August 30, 2025 local government election in Rivers State has been adjourned till November 14 for adoption of final addresses. ‎FREECON had in Suit No.: …