By Amos Odhe The governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated the lawmaker representing Ijesa South Federal Constituency, Hon Emmanuel Sanya Omirin on the occasion of his birthday, saluting his admirable zeal to public good. Governor Adeleke acknowledges Hon. Omirin’s impressive sense of service, which is manifest in …
Read More »Olympics is Beyond Winning, but Promoting Peaceful Coexistence ~ Igali, Braveman
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Sports Development, Daniel Igali, has re-emphasised the importance of the Olympics as a festival that promotes a peaceful and better world for all. The Olympic champion made the remarks at the 2024 Olympic Day Run in Yenagoa, organised by the Bayelsa …
Read More »As Beneficiary of N’Delta, I’ll Support its Development ~ Chief Wordu
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of BIMFERMS Investment Ltd and other subsidiaries, Chief Dr Henry Chima Wordu, has admitted that he is a beneficiary of the Niger Delta and will give his support to any move towards the development of the region. He made the statement while …
Read More »Bayelsa Committed to Para Sports Development ~ Commissioner
By our Reporter The commissioner for Sports Development, Bayelsa State, Dr. Daniel Igali, on Friday restated the state government’s commitment to the development of Para sports in the country. Igali, who is a world and Olympic champion, made the assertion in Yenagoa, at the opening of a technical seminar with …
Read More »BMNA to Honour Tontonteme Academy
Organisers of the prestigious Bayelsa Media Network Awards (BMNA) have nominated Tontonteme Academy for an award of excellence, in recognition of the school’s sterling qualities and antecedents in the educational sector in Bayelsa State In a statement issued to newsmen in Yenagoa, capital of Bayelsa State, BMNA’s Project Manager, Mr. …
Read More »Importance of Rail Bus In Port Harcourt Metropolitan City
By Christian Iyeumame Agadaga Going by the Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, the third and the fourth needs which depicts ‘Love And Belonging, Safety And Security’ in the pyramid of man’s five physiological needs shows that increase for trips into the urban cities in most countries has the ability to …
Read More »Bayelsa Commissioner Harps on Private Sector Collaboration in Tourism Devt
By Okioma Amos, Yenagoa Newly appointed Bayelsa State Commissioner for Tourism, Hon. Alla John has said he will collaborate with the Aridolf Resort Wellness and Spa, sector to build a robust visitor economy in the state, adding that collaborations and partnerships have become essential tools to achieve sustainable development in …
Read More »Gov Diri’s Int’l Scouting Program Begins in Yenagoa
…. Laddan Bosso, Glen Stahl Lead 8 Other International Scouts to Bayelsa The 5th Governor Douye Diri International Scouting Program is set to commence on Monday, July 1, 2024, at the Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Organized by the Prosperity Cup in collaboration with Tristone Agency, OTP …
Read More »Death for Drugs: 275 CSOs Urge Tinubu not to Assent to NDLEA Amendment Bill
About 275 civil society organizations and networks working on drugs, health, human rights and justice issues in Nigeria have sent an Open Letter to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to “reject and ensure the removal of ‘Death Penalty for Drug Offences’ Passed Bill for an Act to amend the NDLEA …
Read More »Bayelsa Elders Console Ewhrudjakpo over Brother’s Demise
The Bayelsa Elders Council has commiserated with the state Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, over the death of his immediate elder brother, Nathaniel Ewhrudjakpo, which sad event took place at the weekend. The Elders Council, led by its chairman, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah (Rtd.), on Wednesday, paid a condolence …
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