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INEC Presents Certificate of Return to Wike

By Joel Anekwe The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Tuesday presented the certificate of return to the re-elected governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike at the commission’s headquarters in Port Harcourt.  Wike emerged winner of the tortured governorship election of March 9, 2019 which was eventually concluded on April on April …

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Supreme Court Throws Out Tonye Cole, APC’s Appeals

… PDP Urges APC to ‘Join Hands with Wike’ The Supreme Court Thursday dismissed appeals by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State and its factional governorship candidate, Tonye Cole, seeking to allow them participate in the 2019 general election Cole and the APC in Rivers State had approached …

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FG Trains, Empowers 1,165 N/Delta Ex- Militants

By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa The Presidential Amnesty Programme says it has trained and empowered over 1,165 Niger Delta ex-militants who had enrolled in the programme from March 2018 till date, even as it has also enrolled 11,297 beneficiaries who were engaged in vocational training. Special Assistant on media to Prof …

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Maritime Workers Call for Safer Waterways in Bayelsa

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa The Maritime Union Workers of Nigeria in Bayelsa State has decried the incessant attacks by sea pirates along the Bayelsa water ways especially the Southern Ijaw axis, and have appealed to the government for adequate security to enable boat operators do their business effectively. The chairman …

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