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By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Polling Units Ambassadors of Nigeria, PUAN, a non-partisan organization, “saddled with the responsibility of providing electoral awareness at the polling units community,” has held an expanded National Executive Council, NEC, meeting, towards proffering solutions to issues of vote buying and other matters during the 2023 general …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Frontline House of Assembly aspirant for Ogbia Constituency one in Bayelsa State in the recently concluded primaries for the 2023 elections, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eng. Azibalamawal Jonathan, has denied allegations that he has since conceded defeat. The Assembly hopeful made …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Hon. Marcus Uba, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain from Evwreni town and Hon. Desmond Okpako, a former councillor in Evwreni Ward were recently attacked by “a group of bandits parading as members of the Delta State Task Force.” Our correspondent reports that the attack …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa A member of the House of Representatives from Bayelsa State has written a reminder to Eni Group, the parent company of Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC, on the need to address the “imminent civil disorder and breakdown of law across the Niger Delta, arising from skewed …

Port Harcourt City and its environs last Saturday stood still for the former chairman of Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, Hon. Orom Nte Ereforiokuma, who was conferred with the chieftaincy title of ‘Eze Chituru’ by the paramount ruler of Woji Community in Obio/Akpor LGA, alongside two other recipients. …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Unenurhie community, Evwreni kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State was thrown into celebration recently as a popular entertainment centre in the community, Ogbo Hotel, popularly called ‘See Me, See You’ organized a party to mark its second anniversary. The event, which …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri It was a celebration of dignity and respect for the marriage institution recently as Mr. Smith Oghentejiri Oyibokure, an undergraduate from the renowned family of Chief and Chief Mrs. Jabin Okiemute Oyibokure of Uwheru kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, wedded …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The remains of late Chief Benjamin Omonigho Oserada were laid to rest on Saturday 25th June, 2022 at his residence in Urede Quarters, Uwheru town in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State with fanfare. The funeral service, which was conducted according to the …

… As Diri’s SSA on Tourism Visits Communities to Collate Cultural Assets By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The senior special assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State governor on Tourism,  Mr. Piriye Kiyaramo, says he has commenced a tour of communities in a bid to collate cultural assets across the state, noting that …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The 2022 Annual General Meeting and Congress of the Nigeria Women Football League has taken place in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital with a resolve by stakeholders to work towards improving women’s football in the country. Declaring the event open, Governor Douye Diri, expressed delight with …