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Security: Bayelsa Communities Urged to Set Up Vigilantes

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State government has directed the leadership and members of communities that are yet to set up vigilantes, to complement the efforts of conventional security agencies, to do so without further delay. The state’s deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, gave the directive while receiving some members …

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Gov Adeleke Felicitates with Adenuga at 70

By Amos Odhe Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has described industrialist and philanthropist, Dr. Mike Adenuga, as “a great man in all ramification,” while lauding his “exceptional contributions to the economy of Nigeria.” Felicitating with the industrialist on his 70th birthday, Governor Adeleke hailed Dr. Adenuga for his “unceasing …

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Epidemic of Fake News

By James Sunday The myth and reality of Information Technology and Communication, Artificial Intelligence contributed to the increasing dangers of ‘fake news.’ What is fake news? It is an unconfirmed, unverified, untrue, rumuor, assumptions and sometimes figment of imagination put together by clandestine individuals or groups using the tools of …

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Bayelsa Police Command Gets New CP

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa A new commissioner of Police has been posted to the Bayelsa State Police command to replace the former commissioner who was promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector General (AIG). CP Romokere Ibani took over from his predecessor, AIG Ben Okolo who was deployed to Zone 16 …

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Zadok Foundation Calls for ‘Healthy, Safe Earth’

Against the backdrop of the World Earth Day, a faith-based organization in Rivers State, Zadok Foundation, has called on governments, corporations and individuals “to invest positively in the planet and make earth a healthy, safe and sustainable place.” In a statement made available to our correspondent, director of the organization, …

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Elo Isoko Honours Paris Ukpemeku’s ‘Honesty, Dedication’

By Amos Okioma In a bid to honour excellence and hard work, the board of directors of Elo Isoko FMPCS Limited has organized a send-forth for one of its former staff, Mr Paris Akponohwiroro Ukpemeku, as well as presented cash gift to him. Making the presentation at the organization’s secretariat, …

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