Journalists urged to portray N’Delta in positive light
Journalists, especially those plying their trade in the Niger Delta, have been urged to portray the region in positive lights…
Commissioner urges media to partner Rivers govt on development
The Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Pastor Paulinus Nsirim, has urged journalists in the state to work to…
Bring killers of Toritseju to book, PANDEF tells police
Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has cautioned the Nigerian Police not to cover up the killing of Toritseju Emmanuel Jackson,…
NIHORT trains 3,580 Delta farmers in crops production in six years
In an effort to generate employment, the National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT), Ibadan, Oyo State, has provided empowerment training to…
Environmentalist urges N’Delta leaders to resque region from pollution
The Ibe-Sorimowei of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, Comrade Mulade Sheriff, has charged stakeholders…
Conference calls for constitutional roles for traditional rulers
The need for clearly defined constitutional roles for traditional rulers in the country has again been brought to the fore.…
Contractor cautions against poor standard of road projects in Bayelsa
As the Igbedi and AIT-Elebele outer Ring Road project reaches 95 per cent completion, the chairman of Directorate for Project…
Bayelsa govt, SPDC promise Otuasega electricity in four months
The Bayelsa State government has directed the Managing Director of the State’s Electricity Company, Olice Kemenanabo, to immediately connect Otuasega…
COVID-19 vaccination: Delta govt expresses worry over low turnout
Delta State government has noted that some people of influence had added sentiments to the issue of COVID-19 vaccination which…
FACAF fetes indigent nursing mothers, orphans in Edo at Yuletide
A non-government organisation (NGO), Family Care Advocacy Foundation (FACAF), on Monday, distributed food items and medical consumables to nursing mothers…
Why I’m at loggerheads with Wike —Peterside
For about three weeks now, the political atmosphere of Rivers State has been heated up by the verbal exchange between…
Go back to land, NIHORT boss charges Edo youths
About 3,720 Edo State youths have benefited from the agricultural youth empowerment programme of President Muhammadu Buhari since 2015, the…
Nembe oil spill: Bayelsa govt faults Aiteo, regulators on sabotage claim
The Bayelsa State Government Technical Committee on the November 5 oil leak at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 in Nembe…
50,000 Itsekiris benefited from Chevron’s GMoU in 16 years —IPCDC chairman
NO fewer than 50,000 Itsekiris from 23 host communities have benefited from strategic infrastructure, agriculture, education, healthcare and human capacity…
Yuletide: Emmanuel donates 10 patrol vehicles, security gadgets to A’Ibom police
WORRIED by the upsurge in violent crimes, including armed robbery, kidnapping, child theft, rape and cult clashes during the Yuletide,…
NYSC boss extols corps member for lighting up Edo community
FOLLOWING threat of rape cases at night and other criminal activities in Agbonmoba community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo…
2022 will be better for Nigeria —Gov Okowa
DELTA State governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed optimism that 2022 will be a better year for Nigerians. Governor Okowa,…
250 fashion designers graduate, empowered in Delta
ABOUT 250 people have been empowered with skills in fashion designing by the Delta State government under its Skills Training…
UPU honours Alex Ibru, Okpewho, Okagbare, others during anniversary
A gate man, who has been working for 60 years at the old Urhobo Cultural Centre, Okere road, Warri, Delta…
Niger Delta monarch demands sack of Akpabio over abandoned NDDC projects
FRUSTRATED by the number of abandoned Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) projects in his domain, the traditional ruler of Idjerhe…
