By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Government of Bayelsa State has warned individuals and groups parading themselves as proxies of the Movement for the Survival of the Ijaw Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND), its sister body, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), and similar groups, to collect unauthorized levies and …
Read More »Jonathan Lauds Delta Governor, Oborevwori, on ‘Credible Performance’
By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Nigeria’s former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan recently in Asaba, the capital of Delta State lauded the state governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for his credible performance in the state. The former president made the remark during the inauguration of the Delta State High Court Complex …
Read More »Between Patriotism and the Allure for Perfidious Pertinence
By Ifeanyi Michael Osuoza Our attention was recently drawn to the advertorial in the Vanguard Newspaper of Monday, June 3, 2024, posted by a group called: “League of Delta Patriots” and titled: “Open Letter To Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori One Year In Office,” which suggested some provocative …
Read More »Guber Tribunal: Group to drag Sylva, Otiotio to Court over Forgery, Perjury
By our Reporter A socio-political and Integrity group, Bayelsa Renaissance has concluded arrangements to drag the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva and the state chairman of the party, Barr. Dennis Otiotio, to court over their alleged involvement in cases of perjury, forgery and election …
Read More »Summit: Entrepreneur Excited over Fubara’s Commitment to Drive Investments to Rivers
By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt An entrepreneur and real estate investor, My-Ace China has expressed enthusiasm with what he described as the commitment of the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to reinvent the wheels of investment in the state. China, who is also known as Mayor of Housing, advised the …
Read More »Fubara’s Kinsmen Thank Wike for ‘Making our Son Governor’
By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Thousands of Ijaw people from Rivers State, the ethnic group of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, under the umbrella of Rivers Ijaw Peoples’ Congress (RIPC) at the weekend, declared that they will remain eternally grateful to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, …
Read More »Niger Delta Youths to Benefit from NDDC’s Project Hope ~ MOSIEND
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta, MOSIEND, has commenced free registration for all its members across the Niger Delta region, urging them to avail themselves of the online exercise which is starting on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Our …
Read More »Unenurhie PG, Otota’Rode, Others Celebrate Family Thanksgiving
By Young E. Freeborn, Warri St. Mark’s Anglican Church, Unenurhie in Ughelli Diocese (Anglican Communion), Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State was jam-packed last Sunday with top-notch politicians, family members, business people and community leaders as the president-general of Unenurhie community, Mr. Peter Maison, Chief Frank Imudje, the …
Read More »Rivers Political Crisis: Fubara Raves as Wike Likely Retreats – Part 5
By Ehichioya Ezomon Has the political heat in Rivers State simmered in the past week to suggest perhaps – just perhaps – that conventional wisdom has taken hold of the dramatis personae in the crisis to pull back from the precipice they’ve pushed the state to in the last eight …
Read More »Rivers Journalist, Awajis, and 22-Year Wait for Andoni Section of Ogoni-Andoni-Opobo/Nkoro Road
By Josiah Egbilika The media has widely been acknowledged as a fourth tier of government. Besides its informative role, it has been credited as a watchdog. Beyond this role, the media has become an advocacy tool for social development. Remarkable achievements have been accoladed to journalists, On-Air-Personnel and even media …
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