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  By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa    The WAD Progressive Grassroots Vanguard has described a statement credited to the Ekelga Movement for Political Fairness, on the 2027 National Assembly elections in Bayelsa West Senatorial District, as misleading and divisive. In a release signed by Hon. Wilson Ayakpo Dauyegha, the group said …

  Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Engr. Chuwuemeka Woke, has reaffirmed the agency’s unwavering commitment to mitigating oil spill incidents across Nigeria. This statement was made on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by Renaissance Energy to the agency’s headquarters …

  By Our Reporter    The Federated Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Bayelsa State Council has elected a new leadership to pilot its affairs for the next three years. During the exercise, 17 out of the 18 accredited members unanimously returned Mr. Tife Owolabi of the Reuters …

  By Our Reporter   The Kogi State Accountability Platform (KAP) has called on Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo to fulfill his campaign promises of convening senatorial town hall meetings to engage directly with constituents to improve service delivery. The call was made during a citizens’ perception meeting in Lokoja, which …

  By Ehichioya Ezomon    Former Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi lately commented on the Rivers crisis – which dates back to his administration (2007-2015) – claiming that the blowout between suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and ex-Governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, stemmed from “how …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt   Executive Secretary of the Institute of Export Operations and Management (IEOM), Mr Ofon Udofia, has called on the Federal Government to implement a 30 percent rebate on tariffs in the bid to revive the underutilized eastern ports. He warned that failure to take action …

  Lead convener of the pro-Wike rally in Bayelsa State, Barr George Turnah, has postponed the inauguration of the state chapter of the NEW Associates, a grassroots political movement to galvanize support for President Bola Tinubu and honour FCT Minister, Barr Nyesom Wike. Addressing a press conference on Friday in …

  Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), a pipeline surveillance firm in the Niger Delta region, has dismissed suggestions of its involvement in the recent shutdown of the Ogidigben oil facility in Ugborodo, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State. This follows remarks by High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, …

  Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has congratulated the chairman of TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo, on the occasion of his 54th birthday. Otuaro described Tompolo as a humble, selfless and exceptional leader whose entire life had been dedicated …

Emma Sunday Dignitaries from across Rivers State and Nigeria on Saturday stormed Port Harcourt on Saturday 22nd March, 2025 to witness the wedding ceremony of Dr. Chimankpam Okechukwu Omeodu, son of His Royal Highness, Eze Sir Edison Omeodu, Paramount Ruler of Omofo Community, in Rundele Clan, Emohua local government area …