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Engage Yourself Meaningfully, Bayelsa Women Urged

By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa  Wife of Bayelsa State governor, Mrs. Gloria Ebibomo Diri, has asked Bayelsa women to engage themselves meaningfully in order to realise their gender equality goal as enshrined in Beijing Conference. According to Mrs Diri, to have equal level playing ground with men in all spheres of …

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Ohoror Boy Stabbed To Death over Sticker at Ughelli

By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri A young boy (name withheld) who was a motorcycle rider, popularly known as ‘Okada,’ from Ohoror community, Uwheru kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State was recently stabbed to death by yet to be identified member of a ‘Sticker’ group in Ughelli. According …

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Okada Union in Bori Reaches Truce with Police

… As Council Boss Wades In Commercial motorcycle operators, popularly called ‘Okada,’ have resolved to continue to work in peace and harmony with men of the Nigeria Police force operating within Khana Local Government Area and its environs. This followed the intervention of the council chairman, Barr Lateh Loloo, over …

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Gov Diri Suspends Board Chairman

By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa  The Bayelsa state governor, Senator Douye Diri, has suspended the chairman of an unnamed government agency or board (name withheld) whose statutory tenure would end in 2021. According to a source, the board chairman, though a People Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, was allegedly involved in anti-party politics and …

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