Economy: Private doctors cry over poor patronage
MEDICAL doctors under the aegis of Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (AGPMPN) have cried out over…
Fight against sickle cell anemia gets boost in Delta
The fight against sickle cell anemia, the lifelong hereditary disorder of the blood resulting in shortage of haemoglobin, occasional body…
Ijaw Nation Forum writes Dickson on grazing policy
Ijaw stakeholders under the aegis of Ijaw Nation Forum (INF), an online social mobilisation platform for the Ijaws, have queried…
Our major goal is political emancipation —IYC
The two major goals of agitations by the Ijaw ethnic nationality are to gain political emancipation and resource control. These…
A’Ibom community disagrees with govt over relocation of market
The planned relocation of market by Akwa Ibom State government to pave the way for a face lift has generated…
Salary Arrears: Bayelsa govt urges protesting NUT to dialogue
Worried by action of teachers taking to the streets of Yenagoa to press home their demand for salary arrears, the…
Delta wins 2017 outstanding state govt healthcare programme award
The Delta State Contributory Health Insurance Scheme has won the 2017 Outstanding State Government Healthcare Programme of the Year award…
A’Ibom police, govt deny alleged amnesty plans for cultists
Few days after linking the state government to amnesty plans for suspected cultists, who have been unleashing violence in Ukanafun…
Don’t shortchange us, Delta community appeals to Okowa
The people of Kokodiagbene community, Gbararmatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, have urged Governor Ifeanyi…
C/River: Navy, police reunite, partner on maritime security
IN what seemed like a reunion after a bloody clash, which claimed the lives of some security operatives, the Nigeria…
Okowa, Emefiele identify MSMEs as fastest way to speedy development
DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele and others have…
C/River workers at loggerheads with govt over salaries, pensions
Civil servants in Cross River State are currently at loggerheads with the state governor, Professor Ben Ayade. They are furious…
NUPENG suspends strike as Rivers govt intervenes in fixing bad roads
RESIDENTS of Rivers State and its environs, at the weekend heaved a sigh of relief as the National Union of…
Niger Delta elders advocate true federalism, 50 per cent derivation
The people of the Niger Delta have advocated true federalism and increase of derivation from the current 13 per cent…
Mass farming: A’Ibom invests N3.3bn on fertilizer
Determined to tackle the prevailing foods challenge in the State, Governor Udom Emmanuel has made bold interventions in agricultural sector.…
Current federal arrangement bane of LGs growth —ALGON boss
Delta State chairman of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Sir Itiakpo Ikpokpo, has decried the current federal…
Backlog of Delta LGs’ Salary: It may not be possible to assist councils —Okowa
Amidst cries by local government councils in Delta State over backlog of salaries, the state governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has…
Govt, research institutes collaboration is key — Edo Dep Gov
The Edo State government says it will leverage on eco-stability to drive its economic agenda and address its economic challenges.…
Akwa Ibom convicts 20 for abuse of minors
No fewer than 20 persons have so far been convicted for alleged abuse of minors in Akwa Ibom State, the…
Rumblings over delay in relocation of IOCs headquarters to Niger Delta
Anger is gradually brewing over the refusal by international oil companies to honour the directive by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo,…
