By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The national president of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Bishop Francis Wale-Oke, says Bayelsa will begin to raise astronomically from glory to glory after the 17th biennial conference. Speaking with journalists after the National Advisory Committee meeting held at the Golden Tulip, Onopa, Bishop Wale-Oke …
Read More »Buhari Appoints Okoro, Rector, Federal Poly, Orogun
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday appointed Dr. Duke Okoro as the pioneer rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Orogun in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The Federal Polytechnic, Orogun, was initiated by deputy president of Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, and passed into law by the …
Read More »Cleric Urges FG, CBN to Take New Naira to Markets, Churches
By Gowin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt A cleric in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital has pleaded with the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria to act fast and save ordinary Nigerians from the suffocating effects of the scarcity of the redesigned Naira notes by conducting direct swap of the redesigned …
Read More »Christ Embassy Organizes Bayelsa Prayer Crusade
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Christ Embassy, South South Zone 1, Bayelsa State said all is now set for its crusade slated for February 3, 2023, tagged ‘Bayelsa Prayer Crusade,’ expected to “galvanize Christians to pray in order to bring about divine healing upon the land of Bayelsa and Nigeria at …
Read More »2023 Elections: Adjogbe Urges Unenurhie People to Vote ‘Right Candidates’
By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Evwreni-born philanthropist and former Executive Director of Projects (EDP) of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Engr. Dr. Samuel Adjogbe, has urged the Unenurhie people to vote the right candidates into the different political offices in the incoming general elections in Delta State and at …
Read More »HOMEF Builds Media Capacity on Food Sovereignty, AgroEcology
By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Food Sovereignty and Agro-ecology have been identified as viable solutions to the problems of hunger, food insecurity and climate change in Africa. This was as non-governmental organization, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), organized a media training in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on …
Read More »Women Lawyers Welcome Thirty New Female Wigs to Bayelsa
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Women lawyers in Bayelsa State have welcomed thirty new female wigs into the legal profession with a charge on decent dressing and call on the Federal Government to create a deliberate policy to absorb the rising numbers of lawyers graduating from the law schools. The women …
Read More »Amnesty Boss Visits Osinbajo on Presidential Directive ‘to Employ 350 Graduates’
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, Maj Gen. Barry Tariye Ndiomu (retd), Friday paid a visit to the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as a follow-up on the “pending 2017 Presidential Directive to employ 350 exceptional graduates” of the programme into the Federal Civil …
Read More »Etche Women Protest over ‘CSO’s Assault on Leader’
By Lilian Nkem-Worluh Women, drawn from all the wards in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, have staged a protest to the state’s Government House to register their displeasure over what they described as “an assault and intimidation of the leader of Etche legislative assembly, Hon. Cynthia Nwala.” They …
Read More »Niger Delta Elders Fault EFCC’s Excuse over Arrest of Tompolo’s Operations Director
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Traditional rulers and key stakeholders from the nine states of the Niger Delta region have faulted the claims of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on the reasons why the executive director of Operations and Technical of the Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, TSSNL, Captain …
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