Some journalists in Bayelsa State on Sunday sustained injuries as some hired thugs attacked the venue of a press briefing organised by the Sagbama Local Government Area Chapter of the All Progressives Congress in Yenagoa, the State capital. Chairman of the Federated Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, …
Read More »Girl Child: OLEGH Trains Girls on Life Skills, Menstrual Hygiene in Rivers
By Kelechi Nwaucha With the slogan ‘Keep Girls in School,’ emphasizing the importance of education to the development of the girl-child, non-governmental organization, OLEGH Centre for Community Development, led students of Government Girls’ Secondary School, Oromineke, in Rivers State, to mark this year’s International Day of the Girl Child. The …
Read More »PINL Exposes Logistics Company ‘Fronting for Illegal Oil Bunkerers’ in Rivers
… As Army Arrest 7 Suspects including 2 NSCDC Officers By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt The Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Ltd (PINL) has uncovered a logistics company at Eleme, Rivers State, Igor Logistics Services Ltd, allegedly used as camouflage for illegal bunkerers siphoning products from the 28-inch Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) …
Read More »Diri’s ‘Professorial’ Outing on Federalism in Nsukka!
By Kola Oredipe There was no contention as to his brilliance on the day. He truly justified his nomination and invitation as Guest Lecturer for the 64th Founder’s Day Lecture of the University of Nigeria (UNN) Nsukka, Enugu State. Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State delivered about an hour lecture …
Read More »Justice Madighi, A Worthy, Amiable Mentor, Mother ~ Nwaucha
The staff of Royal Breed Educational Centre and of Keafchi Ventures (publishers of Port Harcourt Mundial Newspaper) have congratulated Dcns (Dr) Ibietela Madighi on her swearing in as justice of the Rivers State High Court. In a statement signed by Mrs Affiong Chinyere Nwaucha, the two organizations described Justice Madighi …
Read More »POOF Donates Educational Materials to Schools, Solar Lights to Ughelli Police
By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The Chief Executive Officer of POOF Foundation, Prince Oghenerukevwe Okifo, has presented educational materials to public primary and secondary schools in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The items presented to the students of the benefitting schools to cushion the burden of education …
Read More »Alamieyeseigha Memorial Lecture: Diri Calls for Collective Action to Achieve ‘Total Resource Control’
The governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has called on the Ijaw nation and other well meaning Nigerians to unite and re-strategise in the quest for resource control and restructuring of the country. Governor Diri, who was represented by his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, made the call on Thursday …
Read More »PAP Dissociates from ‘Yenagoa Dialogue,’ Denies Trading Vocational Training for Money
The Presidential Amnesty Programme has clarified that it was not involved in the “dialogue between stakeholders and former agitators of the Niger Delta”, hosted by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement, South-South, Gift Johnbull, in collaboration with a ‘General MightyMan’ in Yenagoa, on Tuesday. PAP made …
Read More »Enforce Supreme Court Judgement on Land Dispute, AHED urges Ebonyi Govt, Security Agencies
The Akaeze Heritage and Economic Development Forum (AHED) has called on the state government and security agencies to enforce the Supreme Court judgement that ended the age-long land dispute between Umobor in Akaeze and Ogwor in Ishiagu communities all in Ivo Local Government Area, Ebonyi State. President of AHED, a …
Read More »Independence Day Bombing: Group Alleges Smear Campaign against Boyloaf
.. Accuses PAP Boss, Otuaro, Meinbutus Voices A group, the National Coalition for Strategic Governance (NCSG) has raised alarm over an alleged smear campaign against one of a former militant leader from the Niger Delta region, Chief Ebikabowei Victor-Ben also known as ‘General Boyloaf,’ “over his role at stopping the …
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