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By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Although Olorogun Johnson Modika Barovbe has passed on, his good deed   will forever be in the hearts of those he left behind. He was an Urhobo patriot, a visionary leader, a strategist and great unifier. These were the testimonies of those who spoke on a day of tribute held in …

… As Wike’s Info Commissioner Fires Back Amaechi Okonkwo, Port Harcourt The immediate past director general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has taken a swipe at the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, alleging that the latter is seizing and dashing state property to …

By Ebube Egbufor As Nigerians prepare for another round of general elections come 2023, minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has been described as the best option among politicians being touted as President Muhammadu Buhari’s possible successor. According to a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Chief (Dr) Rufus Ebegba, the DG/CEO of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Abuja, has donated jacky pumps to various communities across the three senatorial districts of Delta State. The 2023 Delta State APC governorship hopeful donated the jacky pumps to various communities in the state …

By Memoye Oghu The Rivers State chapter of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Support Vanguards (BATS-V) says it has surpassed its target of mobilizing over 50,000 members in the state to actualize the presidential ambition of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2023. Chief Tony Okocha, coordinator of the Tinubu political support …

… Says Buhari Won’t Sign Amended Electoral Act By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has described as outstanding the performance of his Bayelsa State counterpart, Senator Douye Diri, in just two years in office. Wike said Diri’s achievements on his second anniversary surpassed that of some governors, …

By Amaechi Okonkwo Introduction: This is 2022. And if the earlier proposed timetable by the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, eventually stands, most of the pre-election activities would be concluded this year. So it is appropriate that political activities including all manner of agitations are already heightening among politicians, political parties …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The 3rd edition of the 10km road race for secondary schools students in Delta State and the 1st edition of the 10km road race for adults, organized by the Princeton Akpojaro Running Enterprise, was held on Sunday February 13, 2022 at Ughelli main town, headquarters …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Kenyon International West Africa Limited says it deployed 100 per cent local manpower and expertise to contain the oil and gas leak from a wellhead blowout at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 operated by Aiteo Eastern Exploration in Nembe, Bayelsa. The Santa Babra South Well 1, …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The director general and chief executive officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Chief Dr. Rufus Ebegba, has said that Deltans have the moral justification to expect a new political and governance system, while urging political actors to deemphasized the wrong perception and use …