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By Joel Anekwe Environmental Right Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has charge youths in Nigeria, especially the Niger Delta region to resist energy colonialism by embracing renewable energy technologies. This, the environmental campaign organisation said, the youths could do through conscious effort and actions to provide solutions and partner …
Read More »Guber Polls: Accord Party Candidates Call for Fresh Elections in Rivers
By Joel Anekwe House of Assembly candidates of the Accord Party in Rivers State have called for the rescheduling of the entire elections in the state. This is even as the INEC in Rivers State begins full implementation of its timeline for the conclusion of the suspended Governorship and State …
Read More »Bayelsa Govt Panel on Electoral Violence is To Divert Attention ~ Lokpobiri
By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, minister of state, Agriculture has dismissed the Commission of Enquiry on 2019 election violence, set up by the Bayelsa State Government, as ploy to divert attention. Lokpobiri described his invitation by the panel as a mere smokescreen to divert the attention of the …
Read More »Rivers AAC Deputy Guber Candidate Decamps to PDP
By Joel Anekwe The deputy governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Chief Akpo Bomba on Monday announced his resignation from the party and defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This action has introduced yet another twist to the seeming unending governorship election tussle in Rivers State even …
Read More »Jonathan, Lulu-Briggs, 48 Others, Bag Ijaw Lifetime Achievement Awards
By Joel Anekwe Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Dumo Lulu-Briggs, the disputed governorship candidate of the Accord Party in Rivers State are among 48 other prominent Ijaw sons and daughters presented with lifetime achievement awards in Port Harcourt. The awards were conferred on them by two groups, the Ijaw Republican …
Read More »We Know Who is Ijaw in Blood, Spirit, Not By Flesh ~ IYC Chairman
Chairman of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Eastern Zone, Comrade Sammy George has cautioned the youths and elders of Rivers State to display high sense of maturity and patriotism as the continuation of collation of results in the governorship and House of Assembly election takes off. Chatting with newsmen Thursday, the …
Read More »Bayelsa Govt Explains N107m Increase in Wage Bill for February
By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Government has accounted for the N107 million increase in its February wage bill, saying it was due to payment of salaries to the 1000 newly employed civil servants. The deputy governor, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah (retd) gave the explanation during the state …
Read More »Rivers PDP Claims ‘Victory Over 26 Assembly Seats’
… Expresses Confidence in Guber Victory By Joel Anekwe The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP has claimed that it has won 26 out of the 32 constituency position even as the state waits with tense anticipation the release of the results by the state Independent National …
Read More »Bayelsa PDP Flays Sylva, Lokpobiri Over Attack on Pa Clark, Others
By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party has condemned in strong terms what it described as the despicable display of disrespect for the person of Ijaw national leader, Pa Edwin Clark and other elder statesmen and leaders in the South South and Middle Belt. …
Read More »Rivers Sets up N200m Scholarship for Slain PDP Agent’s Children
By Joel Anekwe Rivers State Government has announced a N200 million scholarship for the four children of Late Dr Ferry Gberegbe, the PDP Khana collation agent who was shot on Sunday March 10, during the collation of results of the governorship and state House of Assembly elections in Bori, Khana …
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