Dickson preaches unity among Ijaw leaders
Ijaw traditional rulers and leaders from the six states of Bayelsa, Edo, Delta, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Ondo converged on…
Unemployment responsible for oil theft, vandalism in N/Delta —Delta dep gov
THE spate of unemployment among youths is largely responsible for the growing crude oil theft and vandalism of gas installations…
Navy destroys 712 illegal refineries, 900,000 metric tonnes of AGO, DPK in N/Delta
PERSONNEL of the Nigerian Navy have destroyed over 712 illegal refineries, 900,000 metric tonnes of products suspected to be Automated…
Disarm herdsmen before farmers begin to arm selves, lawyer warns FG
The Federal Government has been urged to disarm herdsmen ravaging farms across the country before farmers begin to take up…
Avengers’ renewed threats and its implications
P precisely on November 3, 2017, militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), issued a statement on its website with…
Enekorogha community jubilates over arrest, killing of Karowei •Says peace has returned •Requests return of British missionaries
For about a week now, disenchanted and sorrowful folks at Enekorogha community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State…
Okowa urges council chairmen to ensure payment of salaries
DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa while presiding on the swearing-in ceremony of the chairmen of Ethiope East and…
Ijaws, Itsekiri renew rivalry over name of varsity location
As preparations are on top gear for the resumption at the proposed controversial Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) at Okerenkoko in…
Ecologist tasks FG on speedy clean-up of Ogoni oil spill
An ecologist, Mr Dennis Ugwuja, has appealed to the Federal Government to fast-track the clean-up of the oil spill in…
Dickson launchs operation clean Bayelsa payroll •To deploy free funds to infrastructure
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has launched the operation clean up state’s payroll, and called for the implementation of…
Teachers strike paralyses academic activities in Bayelsa public schools
Academic activities were on Wednesday paralysed in public primary and secondary schools in Bayelsa following the ongoing strike by the…
Arrest sponsors of criminals, Dickson tells Navy
Worried over the resurgence of crime and criminality, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has said that the Nigerian Navy…
Rivers concludes plan to regulate tuition fees in private schools
Due to complaints regarding exorbitant tuition fees being charged by some private schools in Rivers State, the state government has…
NDDC intervenes on Onicha Ugbo-Ewohimi road
For the people of Onicha Ugbo and Idumuje Ugboko in Aniocha North Local Government of Area of Delta State, the…
Edo govt to take campaign against illegal migration to churches, schools in 2018, says official
THE Edo State Government says it will take the campaign against illegal migration to churches and schools across the state…
Okowa says Delta witnessing economic boom
GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has said the Effurun and Warri axis of Delta State will witness tremendous development…
Nigeria’s cultural diversity major unifying factor, says C/River deputy gov
CROSS River state Deputy Governor, Professor Ivara Esu, on Tuesday, said that Nigeria’s cultural diversity has played a major role…
Delta lawyer writes Oyegun, wants Buhari’s job
A Delta-based lawyer and member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji A. A. Mumakai-Unaga, has written to the national…
C/River targets 1.5m women, children for free healthcare service
The Cross River Government has promised to provide free healthcare services to 1.5 million women and children across the state…
We’ve paid salaries for December, says Okowa
DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has said salaries of civil servants for the month of December have been…
