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By Young E. Freeborn, Warri As activities towards party primaries gather momentum across the country, with visits to party members and consultations with support groups across constituencies by aspirants, a prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the Ughelli North Constituency 1 seat in the Delta State House of Assembly, …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Dignitaries and stakeholders have paid tributes to a foremost Niger Delta ex-agitator, Victor-Ben Ebikabowei, aka, ‘General’ Boyloaf as he turned 50. The Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri; the interim administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (rtd), and the president of the Ijaw …

African Students Union Parliament has described the president of Ijaw Youths Council (Worldwide), Dcn. Peter Timothy Igbifa, as a man of “magnificent experience, remarkable administrative icon, seasoned public servant, gem and outstanding comrade of impeccable credentials.” The African Union Parliament “found the IYC helmsman worthy, following his unparalleled and unblemished …

A socio-cultural organization in Rivers State, Gbori-Poko of Kalabari, has described Chief Barr Nyesom Wike’s performance as governor of Rivers State in the last six years as “nothing short of magical,” while urging him to “consider a true Rivers son with same love for the state, flowing in his vein” …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa The chairman of Senator Bukola Saraki Advocacy Campaign Team, Prof. Ayorwuese Hagher, has said Nigeria is in need of a competent leader that will salvage it from collapse, noting that the country is in an emergency situation. He said the nation’s problem is not just “in economy …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Government has assured of its support in the ongoing effort to establish a study centre of the Nigerian College of Accountancy at Sampou in the Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of the state. The state’s deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, gave the assurance on …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri A young All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart in Delta State, who was a strong advocate of the ‘Never too Young to Run,’ Mr. Friday Diamond, popularly called ‘Ogbo’ by his political fans has declared his interest to run for the Ughelli North, Ughelli South and …

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The president-general of Evwreni Clan Improvement Union (ECIU), Mr. Bright Adjogbe has inaugurated the Ogor branch of the union amidst cheers and celebration. The event which took place at Ovwodokpokpor-Ogor community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State brought together the national executive …

By Young Erhiurhoro Witchcraft practice in Africa generally is synonymous with sorcery, black power, ritualism, demonism, diabolism, magic and such other words or terms as related to evil spirituality. Witchcraft is not only common to Africans, but to Europeans and Asians and other races and peoples of the world. The science …

By Aleruchi Nice Tobouleyafa Alamieyesiegha The clamour for the much acclaimed shift in power, that is rotation among regions as to which produces the next occupant of Aso Rock Villa Abuja, Nigeria’s presidential seat, has been so much talked about by Nigerians without a fair share of understanding of what …