By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Traditional heads and chiefs from Nembe and Brass local government areas of Bayelsa State, on the auspices of the Nembe Divisional Council of Chiefs (NDCC), have cautioned politicians against utterances and actions that may instigate abusive campaigns and violence in the area. The traditional heads, who …
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By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The first set of eighty beneficiaries of an information and communication technology (ICT) training programme, organized for youths of the Niger Delta region by the spokesman of the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), umbrella body of Ijaw Youths worldwide, have graduated in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital. The …
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By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Some female politicians in the South South and South East of Nigeria have expressed readiness to explore the opportunity offered by the mass media, including the traditional and social media, to boost their political activities and enhance their visibility in the political space. Rising from …
Read More »By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Angry youths from the Nembe and Brass local government areas of Bayelsa State on Monday staged a protest against the incomplete payment of allowances by one of Anti-crude oil theft surveillance contractors, Kojo Sam Logistics Limited, leading to the seizure of patrol boats belonging to the …
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By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Government has given its Physical Planning and Development Board marching orders to enforce extant laws and policies to ensure proper development control in Yenagoa and other parts of the state. Governor Douye Diri gave the order on Tuesday, at a 3 -day summit organized …
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By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Resident Electoral Commissioner of Bayelsa State, REC, Dr. Emmanuel Hart, said the commission will begin the distribution of PVCs to registrants from December 12, 2022 to January 22, 2023. Dr. Hart who made this known during a stakeholders meeting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State said the distribution …
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By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri and the chief judge of the state have urged female lawyers in Nigeria to redouble their efforts towards building a balanced line between family and professional practice, in order to contribute effectively to legal practice, build institutions and put …
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By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said the focus of his administration is to open up the riverine state through linking rural communities by roads. Speaking through his chief press secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, on a Yenagoa-based radio station on Saturday, Governor Diri said Bayelsa …
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By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Environmental rights group, Home of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has warned of grave dangers arising from global warming as efforts aimed at reducing emission are not making any appreciable progress. HOMEF’s concern arose from the fact that the outcome of the just concluded 27th Conference …
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By Paul Williams The governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) in Rivers State, Amb Sobomabo Jackrich, and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Comr Beatrice Itubo, on Saturday took turns to groom young and budding entrepreneurs at a summit aimed at tackling the soaring unemployment rate in the country. …
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