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By Emma Sunday On Thursday, February 15, 2024, the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) launched an online portal for registration of regulated port service providers at the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) conference center in Effurun, Delta State. The event was attended by members of the organized private sector and other maritime …

Emma Sunday, Port Harcourt  The Rivers State Police Command says it is still trailing Mr. Gift David, aka 2Baba, a wanted leader of the Iceland cult group, who is the prime suspect in the killing of late Ahoada Divisional Police Officer (DPO), SP Bako Angbashim back in September, 2023. The …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa A Niger Delta group, the Movement for the Sustainable Development of the Niger Delta (MSDND) has called on the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu to launch an independent investigation into alleged cases of oil vessels entrapment along the waterways of the region, insisting that the …

By Mandy Tina Some staffers of the Rivers State Broadcasting corporation have staged a protest shutting down operations on Monday 12 February, 2024, over alleged “management’s poor performance.” The staff who gathered at about 6:am locked the station entrance while accusing the management of neglect and corrupt system of leadership. …

… Niger Gov Inaugurates 22km Ring Road Project By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration is considering immortalising the late group managing director and chief executive officer of Access Bank Plc, Dr. Herbert Wigwe, for his contribution to development of the state. …

… We Arrested Him Three Times ~ DSS Witness Admits By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Authorities of the Bayelsa State Police Command have thrown more light on the circumstances that led to the arrest and two-year detention of a Youth activist, Comrade Collins Trueman Opumie allegedly by the men of the …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Citizens of Bayelsa State were upbeat on Sunday as events marking the second term inauguration of Governor Douye Diri kicked off with a thanksgiving service. Thousands of beautiful dressed Bayelsans thronged the state’s Ecumenical Centre at Igbogene in appreciation to God for the governor’s victory in …

By Amos Odhe The zonal coordinator of the Nigeria Immigration Service Zone C, with headquarters in Bauchi State and covering Plateau State and the North East (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Yobe states), ACG James Sunday has launched a security operation tagged ‘Operation Tsaron Iyaka,’ meaning ‘Operation Secured Border,’ to tackle …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Some key stakeholders from the Niger Delta region have “unanimously condemned the false claims” of the alleged involvement of the frontline former militant leader, Chief Ebikabowei Victor-Ben, also known as General Boyloaf, in the alleged financial wrongdoings levelled against the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty …

By Mandy Tina A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted order of interim injunction restraining Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Etokun, Commissioner of Police Rivers State, CP Olatunji Disu and Martin Amaewhule, their subordinate, agents, privies, proxies and representatives from arresting chairman of National Youth Council of …