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By Ebube Egbufor The Area II command of the Nigeria Customs Service at Onne Port, in Rivers State, has achieved a record breaking collection of N188,643,692,057, from January to December 2021, surpassing the 2020 collection with N69 billion. According to a press statement made available to journalists by the public …

… Tasks Leaders on Bonding with Constituents By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa It was a sort of carnival, full of excitement, and fanfare on Sunday, December 2, 2022, when Bayelsa’s deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, led his children on a novelty fishing expedition to River Fircados, at his country home, Ofoni, …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri An immediate past SSA to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, who is also a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grassroots mobilizer in Ughelli North, Hon. Henry Aluya, has celebrated his mother, Mrs Roseline Emuobor’s 80th birthday anniversary with fanfare. The event which took place at …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Indigenes of Onuebum Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have raised alarm over what they describe as “fake award and execution of incomplete contracts that dot the community.” Port Harcourt Mundial gathered that trouble started between 2012 and 2014 when the Niger Delta …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Chairman of Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area, Chief Denginye Ubarugu, says the award as the ‘Best Performing Local Government Area chairman in Bayelsa State’ will to spur him to double his efforts at contributing to the improvement of the society. Ubarugu, who spoke to journalists after receiving …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The people of the ancient Unenurhie community in Evwreni kingdom, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State were recently dancing and singing praises of the deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, for facilitating the installation of a 500kva transformer to replace an obsolete one …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri In a bid to put smiles on the faces of Deltans and celebrate the yuletide with joy and happiness, amidst the present economic woes Nigerians are grappling with, Nigerian philanthropist and All Progressive Congress (APC) chieftain, who is the managing director of the Bio-Data Safety …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Thursday, signed into law the state’s 2022 Appropriation Bill, which was passed by the House of Assembly. Governor Diri assented to the bill in his office at the Government House, Yenagoa in the presence of his deputy, Senator Lawrence …

By Ebube Egbufor Secretary General of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) in Rivers State, Deacon Chinedu Ikenga, has advised journalists, especially Maritime reporters to always avoid speculations and hearsay while reporting events. Deacon Ikenga gave the advice while addressing members of the Business and Maritime Writers’ Association …

The Niger Delta Basin Development Authority (NDBDA) has held a grand end of year party for its staff and also rolled out the drums to celebrate those that retired from its service. Managing Director of the board, Chief Engr. Mark Daso Derefaka, in his remarks at the event, said it …