By Emma Sunday A group known as the Phase One of Ex-agitators from the Niger Delta region have called for an end to continued blackmails and attacks on the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, Dr Dennis Otuaro. Chairman of the First Phase of Ex-Agitators, HRH Henry Binidodogha, popularly …
Read More »Diri Justifies Investment in Sports, Says Bayelsa’ll Produce Olympic Wrestling Champions
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has justified his administration’s continued investment in sports, saying it is being used as an economic and crime control tool in the state. He stated this at the formal opening ceremony of the 3rd Douye Diri and 13th National Wrestling Classics holding at the …
Read More »Delta Youths Advised To Shun Crime, Criminality
Amos Odhe Delta Youths living in all the eight local government areas of Bayelsa state have been admonished to shun crime and Criminality, contribute their own quota towards the socio – political development of Bayelsa ,their host state and ensure peacefully co – existence with other communities. The advise was …
Read More »RISAA Boss Bags Award of Excellence
The saying that a golden fish has no hiding place played out recently when Hon Aye Pepple was bestowed with an award of Excellence by the Niger Delta Media Forum for distinguishing himself in carrying out his responsibilities to the state and humanity. Pepple, who is the managing director of …
Read More »Gov Fubara Assures Completion of 9.7km Ogbakiri-Egbelu Road Dualisation In 8 Months
Emma Sunday Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that the Julius Berger Nigeria PLC has a matching order to complete the 9.7km Ogbakiri Town (Clan) road project within the stipulated time of eight months because of its socio-economic importance to the people. The road dualisation project begins from …
Read More »Grassroots Sports: Our legacies must focus on long-term devt -Igali
Amos Odhe The Nigeria Wrestling Federation has reiterated its commitment to identify and nurture the generation of wrestling champions The President Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Honourable Daniel Igali, made the assertion during the Wrestling Federation Annual General Meeting in Yenagoa on Tuesday. Igali hinged the move on the urgent need to …
Read More »Gov Diri Presents Bayelsa Environmental Report To Tinubu
•Laments Pollution, Non-completion Of East-West Road By Amos Odhe Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Tuesday, bemoaned the level of environmental pollution of the state occasioned by the activities of oil companies during a visit to President Bola Tinubu in the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Senator Diri, who …
Read More »NDDC Begins Channelisation of Kolo Creek in Bayelsa, Rivers
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has commenced the channelisation of Kolo Creek, traversing 17 communities from Okarki-Otuogidi to Ogbia communities of Rivers and Bayelsa states. Speaking during the ground-breaking ceremony at Okarki in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, the NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, said …
Read More »Rivers Police Rescue Kidnapped 6 Months Old Boy, Arrest 6 Suspects
Emma Sunday The Police in Rivers State Police has rescued a six month old baby from a fleeing kidnapping suspect in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The child, Lucky Sunday was reportedly kidnapped one Mr Erica, a co-tenant with child’s parent on Sunday 29th September, 2024, at 25 Aneke Lane in …
Read More »Falola Stresses need to address Nigeria’s shortcoming museum sector
By Amos Odhe. A graduate of Museum Studies, University of West Georgia, Titilope Rosemary Falola, has said Nigeria needs to address shortcomings in its museum sector. She noted that many Nigerian museums suffer from poor funding, insufficient conservation facilities, and a lack of trained personnel. She stated these in a …
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