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We Demand End to Oil Spill, Gas Flares ~ Bassey

The Director, Health of Mother Earth  Foundation (HOMEF), Nnimmo Bassey said the Organisation will join other groups to demand an end to Oil Spill, Gas Flares and dumping of toxic waters in our various communities within the Niger Delta. Mr. Bassey dropped the hint at a one day program organised …

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Bille Kingdom Reacts To Tonye Cole’s Comments

  … Demands ‘Unreserved Apology’   The people of Bille kingdom in Degema Local Government Area have taken a swipe at the APC governorship candidate, Arch. Tonye Cole over his unpleasant remarks about Bille kingdom at a recent radio program “View Point” on Rhythm 93.7FM Cole, in the said program …

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Wike Flags-off Campaign, Says APC Has Lost Out

  By Joel Anekwe   Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has flagged off his campaign for a second term, declaring that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost the political struggle in the state due to the greed of a political godfather. Speaking during the flag-off of the PDP State …

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History Will Be Hard On Sylva ~ Dickson

  By David Owei, Yenagoa   The governor of Bayelsa State, Hon Henry Seriake Dickson, has said the verdict of history would be hard on former governor, Timipre Sylva. Dickson said politicians who desecrated the opportunities to serve, to abuse state resources to lure Bayelsa youths to violence would face …

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IGR: Bayelsa Posts N13.6bn, Seeks More Revenue In 2019

  By David Owei, Yenagoa   Bayelsa State Government on Thursday posted a total of N13.6 billion as its annual Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for last year, as against the N4.5bn realized in 2012. The state deputy governor, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah (Retd) disclosed this in Government House, Yenagoa …

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Bayelsa Will Implement Minimum Wage ~ Dickson

  – – – New Wage to Determine Voting Preference ~ Labour   David Owei, Yenagoa   The Bayelsa State government says it would not hesitate to implement the 30, 000 minimum wage once President Muhammad Buhari signs the bill, as the state has been labour-friendly and continues to sustain …

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