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By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Thursday called for the stopping of bush burning in Bayelsa to avert its dangerous and deadly effects on environment, human health, and communities. The state director of NOA, Mr. Ellis Nria Dappa, made the call when the Women Organized for …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Ahead of the February 3rd re-run election in Yenagoa Constituency 2, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given assurance that the election will be conducted under a free, fair and credible atmosphere, as all materials and security have been deployed to the seven polling units, …

By Mandy Tina Former Commissioner of Urban Development and Physical Planning Rivers State, Dr Reason Onya, has demanded that the eight-point presidential proclamation that backgrounds Governor Siminalayi Fubara request for his supporters not to be victimized, should be maintained. Dr Onya stated this in an interview with our correspondent, why …

By Pius Dukor The acting chairman of Rivers State Local Government Service Commission, Mr. Goodlife Ben, has said that the governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has good plans for all the 23 local government areas of the state. Mr. Ben dropped the hint at the interactive meeting with …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted bail to the Bayelsa based news blogger and owner of the Naija Live TV, Mr. Saint Mienpamo Onitsha. Mr. Saint Mienpamo Onitsha, was charged to the Federal High Court, Abuja for alleged Cyber stalking in …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Police Command have declared readiness to “sustain the peace and zero crime level” in Yenagoa, the state capital and its environs, particularly by adopting technology and rejigging security strategy in the state. Spokesman of the Bayelsa Police Command, ASP Musa Mohammed, who made …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Government has waded into the lingering boundary dispute involving Otuegwe II community in Ogbia Local Government Area of the state, and the neighbouring Okarki community in Ahoada West LGA of Rivers State.The government on Friday called on the two communities to avoid provocative …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Youth Wing worldwide has condemned a statement, allegedly made by the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), against the rumoured appointment of a retired Urhobo military officer as the coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to replace …

… Back Tinubu on Joint Security Task Force By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Nigerians based in the United States of America and United Kingdom, under the aegis of the United Nigerians for True Federalism (UNTF), North America Chapter, have attributed the worrisome rate of crime and criminality in the Federal Capital …

. … Accuses Tinubu of Playing Politics with Health of Ijaw People By Odie Ramon, Yenagoa A group, the Good Life For Ijaw People (GLFIP), has slammed the Federal Government over the delay in the appointment of a substantive medical director for the Federal Medical Center,Yenagoa in Bayelsa State. According …