… Hails Council Chairmen By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa. Bayelsa State Government has warned principal officers of local government councils in the state to desist from delaying in presenting names of prospective retirees in good time for processing and payment of pension benefits. The Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, handed down …
Read More »Akpabio Counsels Couples Against Over Indulgence on Social Media
Senate President and former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godwin Akpabio has cautioned married couples against undue indulgence to social media platforms stating that it has negatively affected relationships in many homes. Senator Akpabio who was special guest of honor at the wedding of a relation to the Minister …
Read More »Lawyer Queries Delay in Rivers Emergency Rule Suit
…Wants Explanation For Quick Delivery of Edo Election Case A Legal Practitioner, Barrister Charles Ofoji has queried the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kekere Ekun over her continued delays in the hearing and determination of the suit challenging the imposition of State of Emergency Rule in Rivers by President …
Read More »Gunmen Kill Bayelsa Community CDC Chairman
Gunmen suspected to be involved in illegal crude oil bunkering, on Sunday night, reportedly ambushed and killed the Community Development Committee (CDC) chairman of Igbomotoru 1 community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. According to community sources who confirmed the incident to newsmen, the CDC chairman, Mr. Goodnews …
Read More »Cleric Mocks Fake Prophecy Seekers
… As Priests Relive Challenges At Ordination Ceremony By Amos Odhe. Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bomadi, Most Rev. Hyacinth Egbebo has cautioned Christians against believe in fake prophecies and consultation of fake prophets for miracles. He alleged that some clergy parading miracles in the name of God were …
Read More »Osun PDP Passes Vote of Confidence on Adeleke, Vows ‘to Follow Him’
The leadership caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State has passed a vote of confidence on Governor Ademola Adeleke, unanimously supporting any decision the Governor takes on the growing rumour of defection to another political party. The leaders who praised the Governor’s leadership and performance in …
Read More »Warring Elepa Oilfields Host Communities Embrace Bayelsa Govt’s Peace Initiative
Bayelsa communities currently locked in legal battles over ownership of the disputed Elepa 1 and 2 Oil wells have accepted the decision reached by the State government to ensure peace and security in the area. The communities claiming ownership of the Elepa Oilfields being operated by the Renaissance Africa Energy …
Read More »Man Sentenced to Death for Generator Theft Released 26 Years After
By Oke Steve The Nigerian Justice system came again under public scrutiny as one Ogbonnaya Igbojionu who was sentenced to death on the allegation of buying stolen generator, regained his freedom after spending 26 years waiting for the hangman at the Kirikiri Maximum Prison. Igbojionu, a native of …
Read More »Wike Planning to rig FCT Council Elections, Senator Kingigbe Alleges
…Writes EU, CSOs, INEC The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, have condemned what she termed the deeply troubling and undemocratic remarks recently attributed to the Minister of the FCT, Mr. Nyesom Wike. In a statement widely circulated in the media, the FCT Minister was quoted as advising opposition parties …
Read More »NNPP Chieftain Woos Simplified Movement to Join Party in Rivers
…Says Fubara Failed to Protect his Supporters A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Rivers State, High Chief Clement Anaele has advised disgruntled members of the Simplified Movement in Rivers State to shift their political allegiance and join the fold of the NNPP. Anaele who spoke to …
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