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See Your Husbands as Best Friends ~ Bayelsa SSG’s Wife

Wife of the secretary to the Bayelsa State Government, Mrs Preye Konbowei Benson, has enjoined wives to see their husbands as their best friends, adding that women ought to be the mirrors to their husbands to guide and help them to become great achievers.  Speaking during a women’s day programme …

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Wike Plans to Spend N448.6bn in 2021

By Joel Anekwe Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, Wednesday presented a N448,660,773,476 billion budget, for 2021 fiscal year to the state’s House of Assembly for consideration and approval. Christened: ‘Budget of Recovery and Consolidation,’ the proposal is made up of N305, 894,284.061 for capital expenditure, and N142,776,489,415 – recurrent expenditure, …

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Chieftaincy: Okrika Agog for PKO Abibo

By Gogo Ada Rufus Mbere Crème’ de la crème’ of society stormed the ancient Okrika Kingdom to witness the formal chieftaincy installation and admission ceremony of Chief Precious Kalade Orupabo Abibo into the Kirike Divisional Council of Chiefs, Walga as chief and head of the Abibo War Canoe House. The …

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Dodo River Development Association Spends N77.87m on Projects

The Dodo River Communities Development Association in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State on Thursday said it spent a total of N77.87 million on community development in the 2019 fiscal year. Mr Francis Amamogiran, chairman of the association who spoke at the 8th Annual General Meeting of the group …

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PETROAN Inaugurates Bayelsa Chapter, Promises to Curb Sharp Practices

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has inaugurated its Bayelsa State chapter, with a charge to curb sharp practices, make quality products available to users, effective collaboration with authorities and sale of products according to approved pump price. The national president of PETROAN, Dr. Billy Harry, …

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EndSARS: Rivers Commission of Inquiry Receives 171 Petitions

By Joel Anekwe The Rivers State Judicial Commission of Inquiry into alleged acts of police brutality held its inaugural sitting on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, with the chairman of the commission, Justice C. Uriri, saying that the commission has received 171 petitions. The petitions are estimated to about the highest …

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