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INC Eastern Zone Inaugurates New Executives

… Okaba Urges Them to Promote Unity The crème de la crème of the society converged at Abuloma Town Hall in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area to witness the epoch inauguration of the executive council of the Ijaw National Congress, Eastern Zone recently. The hall was full to the …

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Diri Presents N310.7bn ‘Budget of Sustainable Growth’

… Infrastructure, Health, Education Top Allocation  By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, presented a 2022 Appropriation Bill of N310.7 billion to the state House of Assembly. Tagged, ‘Budget of Sustainable Growth,’ the budget gave the highest allocation of N51 billion to the Ministry of …

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Comfort Edjedi for Burial Nov 6 at Ughelli North

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The final funeral rites of the late Mrs. Comfort Edjedi, nee Okpodoko, of Unenurhie town, Evwreni kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State would commence with a night of tributes on Friday 5th November, 2021 at her husband’s compound in Unenurhie town. …

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Bayelsa Communities Threaten to Shutdown Agip Facility over GMoU

Aggrieved Isoko speaking Osekwenike, Abuetor and Osifo communities in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State on Friday threatened to shutdown the Samabiri/Buseni Cluster Location housing nine oil wells, operated by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC), over alleged refusal by the oil giant to keep to the Global Memorandum of …

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APC Conducts State Congress in Bayelsa

… as Lokpobiri’s Faction Boycott Exercise All Progressives Congress (APC), Bayelsa State chapter, on Saturday conducted a state congress to elect its 36 state executive committee members with Barr Dennis Otiotio, emerging as chairman of the party.  But the faction of the party led by former minister of Agriculture and …

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Amnesty: Jubilation as Buhari Re-Appoints Dikio

There was jubilation on Thursday in the Niger Delta following the reappointment of Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (rtd) as the interim administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) by President Muhammdu Buhari.  Buhari approved the renewal of Dikio’s tenure for another one year in a statement issued by the presidential …

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Adjogbe Foundation Donates Books to Schools in Ughelli North

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The Engr. Dr. Samuel Adjogbe Foundation (EDSAF) has donated notebooks and other educational materials to schools across Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. This measure by the foundation was done in partnership with the Rotary Club of Ughelli Metropolis, with many students and …

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Rivers APC: Eze Commends Beke, Nyeomasila as Chairmanship Contenders Pledge to Work Together

… Lauds Amaechi on ‘Internal Party Democracy’ Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and erstwhile national publicity secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party (nPDP), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has commended frontline Rivers APC chairmanship aspirants, Chizi Nyeomasila and Chief Emeka Beke, “for resolving to work together for …

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