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By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Christians have been advised to imbibe the culture of thanksgiving to God as part of their day to day living, in order to ensure His faithfulness and mercies upon them. This was handed down by Pst. Roland Itienajirhivwe, the general overseer of Pillar of Light Fire …

…Recover Vehicle, arms, other items By Emmanuel Ovundah The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Nwonyi Emeka said operatives of the command on Wednesday June 28 rescued a kidnap victim in a forest at Emohua local government area of the state. CP Emeka while briefing Journalists at the Command’s Headquarters on …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Muslim community in Bayelsa State has thrown their weight behind the second term bid of Governor Douye Diri and his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, in the November 11 gubernatorial election in the state. The Muslim Ummah gave their endorsement for the re-election of the duo …

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Akwa Ibom State has taken a decisive step by withdrawing journalists from covering the activities of the state House ot Assembly, AKHA. The decision, according to a report by WatchmanPost’s Joseph Atainyang, is in response to the appointment of Mr Nkereuwem Udom, described …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi Not less than 30 participants, mostly journalists drawn from different media organisations participated in the 2023 Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas NLNG sponsored annual #NLNGChangeYourStory workshop. The workshop, which held in Lagos spanned three days and brought together over 20 journalists from various editorial sections is an annual …

By Paul Williams The socio-economic effect of land grabbing and forest degradation on women, impacted communities and groups in the South-South geo-political zone of Nigeria, on Monday became the main agenda of a gathering of representatives of civil society groups, government ministries and agencies, legislative arm of local councils, communities …

By Emmanuel Ovundah The General Overseer of Christ the Life Bible International Church (CLBIC), Prophet E. S. Okenna has urged the Founder and Senior Pastor of Salvation Ministries, Pastor David Ibiyeomie to withdraw his statement which he described as “controversial” against white garment churches. Pastor David Ibiyeomie had while delivering …

South South Youth Initiative, SSYI, has heaped praises on the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, Dr Ahmed Audi for his fight against illegal bunkering in the country and especially in Rivers State. National President of SSYI, Comrade Imeabe Saviour Oscar who gave the commendation at …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa As parts of activities lined up to mark the United Nation’s Day against Drug Abuse Illicit Trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Bayelsa State command, has joined the world to celebrate the event. The theme of this year’s celebration is ‘People First: Stop Stigma …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Young Lawyers Forum of Nigerian Bar Association, Yenagoa, has held a three-day conference with the theme ‘The Making of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria.’ Speaking to newsmen at the event, held at the Harold Dappabriye Hall, Golden Tulip, Government House, chairman of the Young Lawyers Forum, Barr. …