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The president of the Ijaw Youths Council Worldwide, Comrade Peter Timothy Igbifa has described the late father of the governor of Bayelsa State, Pa Abraham Joseph Michael Diri, as one whose life was well lived, which attracted people from all walks of life to his burial ceremonies.Speaking to journalists at …

. It was eulogies galore as officers and men, as well as stakeholders, poured encomium on Comptroller Baba Imam, Area Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service in Onne, Rivers State for embarking on “monumental projects within few months at the command.”Speaking as guest of honour at the commissioning of conference …

By Amos OdheA Transparency group, the Global Transparency Initiative (GTI) has described as “wide off allegation” and “calculated blackmail,” the recent claims made against the group general manager of the Nigerian Upstream Investment Services (NUIS, formerly NAPIMS) Mr. Bala Wunti, over an alleged involvement in the last presidential elections and …

By Amos Odhe, YenagoaThe Nembe Divisional Council of Chiefs (NDCC) of Bayelsa State has called on all indigenes of Nembe to protect the unity and sovereignty of the Nembe-Se despite “obvious differences.”The regent, Chief Timipre Saka-Yabi in his welcome address during a meeting of the council urged the Nembe Divisional …

By Amos Odhe, YenagoaMembers of Niger Delta Oil Communities Agenda (NIDOCA) have commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the proposed construction of a rail project across the states in Niger Delta oil rich region.In a statement on Thursday in Warri, signed by its director, Media and Publicity, Comrade …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Presidential Amnesty Programme has been repositioned to tackle unrest and unemployment in the Niger Delta by empowering youths in the area with requisite skills.Interim Administrator of the programme, Major General Barry Ndiomu (rtd), disclosed this during a courtesy call to the Nigerian Ports Authority in …

A cleaner Earth is a safer Earth for everyone. This was the message the Rotary Club of Port Harcourt Eco took to the pupils and teachers of Orogbum Primary Schools 1 and 2, in Port Harcourt City, on Wednesday April 26, 2023.In an environmental sanitation and awareness campaign, supported by …

By Amos OdheThe Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lashed at the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) for linking the man bathing at the entrance of its secretariat to the party, adding that the APC “should stop putting members of the PDP in the imaginary lens …

Board chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mrs Lauretta Onochie, paid a visit to the interim administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Major General Barry Ndiomu (rtd) at the Amnesty Office in Abuja on Tuesday

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The 5th edition of Nigeria’s largest and most prestigious grassroots football tournament, Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament known as the Prosperity Cup is set to kick off.  The tournament organized by Bayelsa State Government and managed by Abuja-based company, Red Sapphire, is held in support of the sports-loving governor, …