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By Ehichioya Ezomon Reproduced herein is a draft of the article intended for Monday, July 22, 2024, before it’s “overtaken” by the Thursday, July 18, 2024, alleged attempt by political thugs to “assassinate” either or both of court-reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, and the candidate of …

•Advices protesters to act lawfully Emma Sunday, The Rivers State Police Command said it has made massive deployment of personnel ahead of the August 1 #EndBadGovernance protest planned by some youths and civil society groups across the country. Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Olatunji Disu in a statement …

•Seeks support for Tinubu, advices youths against nationwide protest •Receives applause from Rivers stakeholders for effective representation  Emma Sunday,  The Rivers State Representative on the 7th Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Chief Tony Okocha has embarked on an inspection tour of multiple ongoing projects initiated by the Commission …

Nigeria is currently grappling with a myriad of challenges that have led to widespread discontent among its citizens, particularly the youth. The country is witnessing a surge in nationwide protests, with young people taking to the streets to express their frustration and demand change. However, its essential to recognize that …

•Seeks urgent intervention over alleged harassment by vigilante group Emma Sunday, Port Harcourt A man known as Justice Ejechi is seeking for the intervention of the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Olatunji Disu in the case of his alleged trial by ordeal (Juju trial) and illegal search of his …

•As Akpabio, Ogbuku, Asari, others declare region protest-free zone Emma Sunday, Port Harcourt The President of the Senate, Chief Godswill Akpabio, yesterday launched a Youth Internship Scheme initiated by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for ten thousand youths of the Niger Delta region to be paid fifty thousand naira …

•As 18 pioneer students graduate from church’s ministerial institute    It was a celebration galore on Sunday 28 July, 2024 at Sanctuary of Praise International Church, Port Harcourt, Rivers State as members and entire membership of the church celebrated the church’s eight years anniversary. Our correspondent reports that the church …

The Bayelsa Media Network Awards (BMNA), that is “in the business of celebrating those with the Midas touch in their various space,” is poised to yet again roll out the red carpet, for its sixth edition, to showcase personalities, institutions and brands “that have continued to blaze the trail with …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The leadership of the Presidential Amnesty Programme Phase 3 has declared that they have not decided as to whether to engage in the forthcoming National Protest scheduled to start on August 1, 2024 or not. This was contained in a press statement signed by Elaye Slaboh, …

•Commends Customs, Babandede on achievements Emma Sunday, Port Harcourt The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Belburge International Limited (Custom Bonded Terminal/Warehouse), Port Harcourt, Ambassador (Dr) Nwagbo Eberechukwu Barnabas has called on the federal government to put tighter security measures in place at the border posts to curb …