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Bayelsa Govt Mobilizes Contractor to Work on Nembe-Brass Federal Road

… Presents Income, Expenditure Report By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Bayelsa State government says it has mobilized the contractor that would construct phase one of the Nembe-Brass senatorial road project. The commissioner for Information, Strategy and Orientation, Hon. Ayibaina Duba, disclosed this on Friday during the transparency briefing for the months …

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SACA Donates Books, Others to Bayelsa Schools

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa A non-governmental organization, Stakeholders Alliance for Corporate Accountability (SACA), has donated notebooks and t-shirts to the Bayelsa State Ministry of Education for distribution to students in both public and private schools in the state. Making the donation to the commissioner for Education, Dr Gentle Emelah, in …

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Inaugurate Substantive NDDC Board, Social Action Urges Buhari

Non-governmental organization, Social Action, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately inaugurate a substantive governing board for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), as provided in the NDDC Act 2000 as amended. The call, contained in a release signed by Comfort Agbebaku, communications officer, Social Development Integrated Centre, comes …

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AAC Picks Iyagba as Rivers Guber Candidate

By Godwin Chukwumaechi  The African Action Congress, AAC, on Wednesday joined about five other political parties that would be presenting candidates for the 2023 governorship election in Rivers State. The party during its primaries chose Tekene Iyagba to fly its flag as governorship candidate in next year’s governorship election. Iyagba …

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Six Judiciary Reporters Detained, Forced to Delete Pictures

By Our Correspondent Six Judiciary correspondents were on Tuesday detained for over two hours on the order of Justice Chizoba Orji of the High Court, of the Federal Capital Territory, sitting at Maitama. Justice Orji insisted that journalists must get permission before they could cover her court. Consequently, she ordered …

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