By Young E. Freeborn, Warri It was celebration galore for members of the Adjogbe family, friends, political and business associates as Hon. Fidelis Adjogbe and his wife, from Evwreni kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, dedicated their newborn twin babies, Nelson Edafe and Nicholas Efe, with …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa A political stakeholder in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Chief Perekeme Richard Kpodoh, says people in the area will continue to fight against what he asserts as “the greedy interest of some politicians to scuttle the brotherly rotational zoning of National Assembly positions between …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Chairman of the state advocacy group, Gender Response Initiative Team (GRIT), Barr Dise Ogbise, on Saturday led other women advocacy groups to felicitate with parents in Bayelsa State and urge them to watch over their children and pray against sexual abuse and violence. Barr Ogbise, who …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Indigenes and residents of Usiefrun community, in Ughievwen kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State received relief from various health challenges as a non-governmental organisation, the Prince Oghenerukevwe Okifo Foundation (POOF), organized a free medical outreach in the community recently. The medical outreach …

By Amaechi Okonkwo  A political group, Ogoni Democracy and Development Forum (ODDF), has joined the agitation for politicians in state to ensure that the next governor of Rivers State is of Ogoni extraction. This, they said, would be in synch with political and social justice in the nation, arguing that “Ogoni …

By Amaechi Okonkwo  “Rivers State needs an administrator because an administrator will hit the ground running and will come with a purpose; but not same for a politician. We need someone who is firm and at the same time flexible and has the fear of God to rule the state”.  …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Eni, the Italian parent company to Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) says it has fixed the breached of the 24-inch gas line at Okaka in Yenagoa which crippled its gas export. The incident on the gas pipeline operated by its Nigerian unit, NAOC, cut gas export …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Prominent Urhobo socio-political organisation, Urhobo Solidarity Front (USF), has hailed the leadership of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Worldwide for their wisdom and courage in endorsing Olorogun David Edevbie as the consensus candidate of the Urhobo nation for the Delta 2023 Governorship race. The USF made the …

The manager of Rivers Port, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr Adamu Michael, has stressed the need for a synergy between the media and port management in Nigeria. The PM, who hosted a delegation of Energy and Maritime Reporters (EMR) in his office in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, harped on the …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), an environmental rights focused group has concluded training of some 40 residents of oil bearing communities in Delta and Bayelsa states. Addressing volunteers drawn from Gbarain/Ekpetiama in Bayelsa State and  Iwhrekan in Delta State, Dr Nnimmo Bassey, executive director of …