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By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa The management of the Bayelsa Health Insurance Scheme says over 485,980 medical cases, including more than 3,411 different categories of surgical operations, have been rendered to enrollees under the scheme from its inception in July, 2017 to December 2020. Executive Secretary of the Bayelsa Health Insurance …

… As Diri’s New CDC Chairman Resigns By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa The new acting paramount ruler of Otuokpoti Community in Ogbia Council Area of Bayelsa State, Chief Rescue Orisa Abe, has explained why the state governor, Senator Douye Diri dethroned the community’s former monarch and enthroned him in acting capacity. …

By Amaechi Okonkwo, Port Harcourt Twelve year old Ambassador David Pepple, a Junior Secondary School student of Victory Christian College in Elelenwo, Port Harcourt, Nigeria has commenced his Neighbourhood-2-Neighbourhood Plastic Hunt/Campaign aimed at curbing plastic waste in the environment. Pepple last week carried his campaign to his alma mata, Sovina …

… Jubilation As Cars Enter Southern Ijaw Community for First Time By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa No fewer than 20 road, educational, health, media and agricultural projects will be inaugurated during the second anniversary in office of the Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, on February 14. The projects include those …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Over thirty houses and properties worth millions of naira were recently razed to the ground by an early morning inferno in Ohoror community, Uwheru kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Eyewitnesses said tankers conveying petroleum products exploded as a result of …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The director general and chief executive officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Olorogun Dr. Rufus Eseoghene Ebegba, has extended “hearty felicitations to the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, HRM, Major-General Felix Mujakperuo, (rtd) Orhue 1, on his appointment as the chairman of the Delta …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said Bayelsa State will continue to make good progress as God has something special for the state. He made the declaration on Tuesday when he was received at the Government House, Yenagoa, …

Crème de la crème of the society honoured the thanksgiving service and reception of the “doyen of Ogu politics and political masterpiece of the moment,” Alabo Rev. Francis Ada Ebenezer Onye, at Ogu in Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State. The serene atmosphere welcomed distinguished personalities and guests from …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Worldwide, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said, “It’s easier to see God than to see many African presidents.” The renowned and humble man of God made this statement recently in one of his daily radio …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri As the new term opens for academic activities across the country, parents and guardians whose children or wards are students of secondary schools in Delta State, have complained over the high enrollment fees for both the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) and the National Examination …