By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Bayelsa Chapter has inaugurated its new chairperson, Engr. Mrs. Amalate Ann Jonathan Obuebite. APWEN also bestowed on the Bayelsa First Lady, Dr. Mrs. Gloria Diri an award of honour “to acknowledge her significant contributions to advancing Science, …
Read More »NBA President Pushes for Sustainable Environment, Protection
By Eze Princewill The President, Nigereria Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, has emphasized that a sustainable environment and protection should be a collective concern for all. Osigwe dropped the emphasis when the Association of Environmental Lawyers of Nigeria (AELAN) led by its President, Prof Samuel Chisa Dike paid a …
Read More »Achieving An All Inclusive Language System in Nigeria
By Josiah Egbilika Every 21st February, the world celebrates the international mother tongue day. This day is set aside to create awareness of the necessity of indigenous languages and why the globe should have language tolerance noting that despite the differences in our languages, we are one. This year, the …
Read More »NDDC Inaugurates Organizing Committees for Niger Delta Sports Festival
By Amos Odhe The Main Organizing, And the Local Organizing Committees Required For The Successful Hosting Of The Maiden Edition Of The Niger Delta Sports Festival Have Been Inaugurated In Port Harcourt, The City Capital Of Rivers State.The Niger Delta Sports Festival; A Flagship Sport Development Program Of The Niger …
Read More »NWFL: Bayelsa Queens’ Technical Adviser Hails Team’s ‘Fighting Spirit’
Bayelsa Queens Technical Adviser, Whyte Ogbonda has praised his players for not losing focus at the crucial moment in Wednesday’s 19th February, 2025, 2-1 home win over visiting Naija Ratels in a NWFL Matchday 6 fixture in Yenagoa. The Prosperity Girls defeated Naija Ratels through Dooshima Tarnum and Delight Isaac …
Read More »Customer Drags UBA to Court over ‘Fraudulent Deductions on alleged Covid-19 Loan’
Mr Chinedu Nwoke, a customer of the United Bank of Africa (UBA), has dragged the bank to the Federal High Court, Yenagoa over unauthorised debit on his account, purportedly for a loan the customer did not take. Nwoke is seeking redress over a purported COVID-19 loan valued at N700,000.00 from …
Read More »Adeleke Accuses IGP of ‘Executing Lawlessness’ on Osun LGs, Meets British Diplomats
Following the “occupation of local government secretariats” in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has accused the Inspector of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun of executing and imposing illegality on local councils in the state. This was as he received a delegation of top British diplomats in the state on Saturday “It …
Read More »Gas: NCDMB, Starzs Upbeat about CNG’s Growth Prospects, Industrialization
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Starzs Gas Limited were upbeat about growth prospects of Nigeria’s gas subsector and the potential boost to industrialisation as the groundbreaking ceremony for a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Mother Station got underway in Iwhreken, Ughelli South, Delta State, on Thursday. Speaking …
Read More »Grant Offor Scholarship: We will Only Consider Merit ~ Coordinator
By Eze Princewill The coordinator, Grant Offor Scholarship Progamme, Mr Promise Wele, has reassured the 105 undergraduates who sat for its scholarship examination of determination to use merit as the only yardstick as mode of selection. Wele made this known shortly after the selection exercise at Omagwa in Ikwerre Local …
Read More »Prest Rallies Niger Delta for Tinubu’s ‘Re-Election Bid’
Warri-born business mogul and Chairman/National Coordinator of the Ijaws, Urhobos and Itsekiris 4 Tinubu 2027, Chief Anthony Prest Tosan, is set to launch the Ijaws, Urhobos and Itsekiris 4 Tinubu 2027 Organisation, a significant move ahead of the 2027 polls. This initiative aims to rally support from the three ethnic …
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