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The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has honoured Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, as the Best Governor on Local Government Reforms in Nigeria. ‎ ‎NULGE President, Comrade Aliyu Kankara, presented the award to the governor in Yenagoa during a conference on “Promoting Local Government Workers’ Welfare: …

  By Austin Orette Religion in Nigeria will always be a cog in the wheel of progress because this is the Trojan horse the colonizers left behind. It is the only thing that leads to arrested development of any intelligent discussion of finding solutions to what is holding Nigeria back. …

  By Jacinta Hycenth, Abuja   The Commandant General of the National Unity and Peace Corps (NUPEC), Dr. Chinedu Nneji, has urged Nigerians to take immediate and decisive action, rather than delaying, to promote and sustain peace within the country. Nneji who also is the Commandant General of Nigerian Mine …

    By Jacinta Hycenth, Abuja   The Federal Ministry of Steel Development on Thursday said that a comprehensive technical and financial audit of Ajaokuta Steel Plant is presently underway to ensure that any decision taken is transparent, data-driven and in the best interest of Nigeria. The ministry disclosed this …

  By Paul Williams Young people between the ages of 16 and 25 make up 85% of voters in Nigeria. Yet, this sizeable demographic has been “systematically” excluded from governance and decision-making in the country. This exclusion, according to civil society actors, is the bane of development in Nigeria, naturally …

Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has urged communities in the Niger Delta region to sustain the current peaceful environment in the region. Ogbuku who stated this in Port Harcourt, at a one-day capacity …

A former Labour Party (LP) Governorship Candidate in Bayelsa State, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to bypass the governors and send funds arising from the removal of fuel subsidies to development agencies across the country. Eradiri said routing the funds through development agencies would help …

By: Uwem Offon, Uyo. Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno has launched the State Security Trust Fund (AKSTF), with stakeholders pledging billions in support to strengthen the state’s security architecture. On the opening day alone, state-based contractors announced a ₦10 billion donation, while corporate organisations, banks, oil companies, and the …

  National union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Bori Branch has lauded the newly elected executive chairman of Khana Local Government Area, Dr. Bariere Thomas, and his subsequent swearing in. In a letter signed by the secretary, Comr. David Lenebari, the group said, “To us as a union, we have …

‎It was pomp and pageantry at Vee-Hotel situated along Ordinance Road Trans Amadi Port Harcourt on Sunday September 14th, 2025 as members of Rotary club of Port Harcourt Rumuogba Golden District 9141 Nigeria, friends of Rotary and invited guests came out in their  numbers to formally install Rotarian Uyi Ikpolo …