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By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Princess Preye Joy Amgbare, candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) has pledged to make good and quality representation in Bayelsa State House of Assembly. Amgbare, who seeks to represent Sagbama constituency 11 at the Assemby, pledged to embark on infrastructural development and massive empowerment of …

By Young Erhiurhoro Even as strange as this subject, there is a hidden truth in it which we are ready and eager to unravel in a moment. To me and many Nigerian youths, Peter Obi is the hope of this country and the dream of the “New Nigeria” in reality …

Non-governmental organization, Social Action, has called on the Federal Government to rehabilitate the ailing and comatose petroleum refineries as a strategy to curbing the re-emergence of fuel scarcity in the country. In a release signed by its communications officer, Comfort Agbebaku, Social Action said this call becomes necessary as the …

… As Oborifori Forum Renovates Classrooms By Young E. Freeborn, Warri It was celebration galore for the pupils and staff of Udu Primary School, Uwheru in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State as Uwheru Union in London, United Kingdom donated an ultra modern toilet facility and a mono …

By Tunde Uchegbuo Chairman of Emohua Local Government Area, Dr. Chidi Lloyd, has promised to give one hundred thousand naira to each of the first ten families in Obelle to return home. He also assured that he and his political appointees from the area would shift base to the community …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Following the delay in carrying out proper remediation, given the oil leak that devastated the environment, the lawmaker representing Brass Federal Constituency in the House of Representative, Hon. Sunny Goli, has called on Conoil to swing into action to mitigate the adverse impact on both the …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The DG/CEO of National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr. Rufus Eseoghene Ebegba, has paid a courtesy visit to the office of the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) and that of the Africa Agricultural Technology Fund (AATF) in Nairobi, Kenya. This was …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi Despite boycotting the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Sen. Magnus Abe and his supporters are upbeat that the senator, who once represented the Rivers South East Senatorial District, will be a candidate for the governorship election in the state in March …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has struck out the suit filed by Dr Godwin Uyi Ojo, former executive director of the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), against erstwhile chair of the organisation, Nnimmo Bassey, and the board of trustees of the …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi Advocacy and rights group, Ashcraft Centre for Social Science Research, has disclosed plans to host a South-South Zonal Stakeholders Summit, with the theme: ‘Domesticating Stakeholders Statutory Responsibilities in Protecting Nigeria’s Critical Infrastructure and Assets.’ The summit is a private/public sector partnership, with the aim of “galvanising responsibility …