By Amos Odhe. One of the candidates in the just concluded South South Zonal Election into the board of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Dr. Samuel Kolawole Oredipe, has congratulated Mr. Gabriel Okon, for his victory. Mr. Okon, an ex-Nigerian athlete and veteran athletics coach, from Akwa Ibom, defeated …
Read More »Oguta APC Leaders Laud Reps Member on Representation, Achievements
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State have paid a visit to Hon. Eugene Okechukwu Dibiagwu, the member representing Ohaji/Egbema, Oguta and Oru West Federal Constituency at the National Assembly. The party leaders, during the visit in Owerri, Imo State capital, expressed …
Read More »Rivers Community Protest Alleged Invasion by Local Vigilante, Seek Government’s Intervention
A coastal community in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, Ikuru Town, has appealed to the Sole Administrator of the state, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (rtd), and Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju Adewole, to intervene in the alleged invasion of the community by armed men “operating under …
Read More »Food Security: Institute Partners Rivers Varsity to Cut Nigeria’s Post-Harvest Losses
By Paul Williams Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI), in collaboration with the Rivers State University (RSU), has commissioned a Post-Harvest Storage Hub at the institution, with the aim of reducing Nigeria’s post-harvest losses through research and innovation. Experts estimate that Nigeria loses as much as N3.5 trillion yearly, 30 …
Read More »PIA: Be Transparent, Bayelsa Govt Urges Oil Companies, Devt Trusts
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Government has urged oil companies and host communities development trusts (HCDTs) to be transparent and accountable in the implementation of policies and projects in oil bearing communities as spelt out in the petroleum industry act (PIA). The Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence …
Read More »NLNG, NCDMB Commence Training of 140 World-class Technicians, Engineers on Train 7
By Paul Williams Nigeria’s gas company,NLNG, in collaboration with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has began a 3-month training for 140 technicians and engineers. The training, which is through its Train 7 HCD Advanced Training Programme, is to produce world-class professionals – technicians and engineers …
Read More »Why Governor Eno Is Angry Over Channels TV’s Broadcast of ‘Defection’ to APC
By Ehichioya Ezomon As in every issue or event in the polity, mixed reactions greeted the report on Thursday, May 22, 2025, that the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, had directed all commissioners and other political appointees in his government to either defect with him to …
Read More »Osun Unveils Climate – Smart Investment Portfolio, Hosts South-West Renewable Energy Roundtable
By Amos Odhe Osun State Government has unveiled its Climate-smart Investment Portfolio at the first-ever South-West Post-Conference Stakeholders’ Roundtable on Renewable Energy, tagged, “From Vision to Action: Localizing Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Legislative Agenda”. The State Governor Ademola Adeleke who was represented by his Deputy, Prince Kola Adewusi while speaking at …
Read More »NDDC to Launch Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme For Nigerian Varsities
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it will expand its Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Programme to include training in Nigerian universities as part of its efforts to strengthen human capital development in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this during an assessment visit to …
Read More »HYPREP Trains Ogoni Youths in Theatre Art, Film Production
As part of its livelihoods programmes, the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has launched a groundbreaking initiative to empower Ogoni youths passionate about the creative arts, particularly in the movie industry. The three-month specialized training program, executed in partnership with the Theatre Arts Department of the University of Port Harcourt, …
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