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Ebegba Visits Perm Sec, Briefs on NBMA’s Prospects, Programmes

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The director general/chief executive officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Olorogun Dr Rufus Ebegba, has led top management and staff of the agency on a working visit to the permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Environment, Engr. Hassan Musa. The visit, which took place …

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Ogoni Day: IYC Lashes Wike’s ‘Anti-Ijaw Comments’

The leadership of the pan-Ijaw youth group, Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, has flayed the remarks credited to the governor Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, “against the Ijaw nation.” President of the IYC, Peter Timothy Igbifa, in a statement, on Thursday in Port Harcourt, said it was sad that Wike, while …

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Group Says Igbifa’s Victory is for ‘Growth of Ijaw Nation’

Ijaw Progressive Forum (IPF) has lauded the judiciary for affirming the outcome of Oporoza Elective Convention that produced Dcn. Peter Timothy Igbifa as the duly elected president of the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC). The group stated this while congratulating the IYC president following his court victories in two separate suits …

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Bayelsa Dep Gov Goes on Fishing Expedition

… Tasks Leaders on Bonding with Constituents By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa It was a sort of carnival, full of excitement, and fanfare on Sunday, December 2, 2022, when Bayelsa’s deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, led his children on a novelty fishing expedition to River Fircados, at his country home, Ofoni, …

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Bayelsa Community Raise Alarm over ‘Fake NDDC Contracts’

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Indigenes of Onuebum Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have raised alarm over what they describe as “fake award and execution of incomplete contracts that dot the community.” Port Harcourt Mundial gathered that trouble started between 2012 and 2014 when the Niger Delta …

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Award Will Spur Me to Do More ~ Kolokuma/Opokuma Council Boss

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Chairman of Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area, Chief Denginye Ubarugu, says the award as the ‘Best Performing Local Government Area chairman in Bayelsa State’ will to spur him to double his efforts at contributing to the improvement of the society. Ubarugu, who spoke to journalists after receiving …

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Yuletide: Ebegba Put Smiles on Faces of Deltans

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri In a bid to put smiles on the faces of Deltans and celebrate the yuletide with joy and happiness, amidst the present economic woes Nigerians are grappling with, Nigerian philanthropist and All Progressive Congress (APC) chieftain, who is the managing director of the Bio-Data Safety …

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