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The Charade of Council Elections in Nigeria

By Ehichioya Ezomon In Nigeria, we often make references to issues and happenings in the United States of America as a guide for emulation. Hence, we replaced the British parliamentary system with the American presidential model of government. In the U.S., all elections – federal, state, and local – are …

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Bayelsa SWAN Encourages Mass Participation in Sports as Week Begins

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Bayelsa chapter has advocated for mass participation in sports as the Bayelsa 2024 SWAN Week officially commenced in Yenagoa. Speaking during a 4km road walk to kick-start the week-long event, the Director General, New Media to the Bayelsa State Government, …

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Kebetkache partners HYPREP in Ecosystem Restoration in N’Delta, Plants over 100 mangroves in Ogoni

In line with it’s effort to ensuring the restoration of devastated Niger Delta environments caused by oil exploration activities, a women’s right advocacy group, Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre, has planted over one hundred mangrove seedlings on Ogoni shorelines to restore the ecosystem at Bomu Community in Gokana Local Government Area, …

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Odje Dedicates UNIBEN Award to Outgoing VC, Prof Lilian

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The University of Benin Alumni association, Warri Branch, at its lecture and award ceremony held recently at Osubi town, near Effurun, Delta State honoured her members, including Dr Akpo Mudiaga Odje, a Warri-based legal luminary. Dr Odje, who was also the guest speaker at the …

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