UPU crisis: BoT to the rescue, elects Taiga as new President-General
THE leadership crisis rocking the umbrella body of Urhobos worldwide, the Urhobo Progress Union (IPU), may have been laid to…
Isoko community crowns ex-Reps member king
T HE age-long kingship tussle over who becomes the next traditional ruler of Enhwe Kingdom in Isoko South Local Government…
30 traditional rulers visit Olumba’s birthplace, urge prayer for Buhari
30 traditional rulers across Nigeria on Tuesday paid a visit to Biakpan in Biase LGA, to felicitate the birthday of…
Navy plans 5-year officers’ non-re-deployment to boost family bonding
CHIEF of Naval Staff (CNS), Rear Admiral IE Ibas, weekend, disclosed that plans are under way to ensure officers of…
BREAKING: Another Delta monarch abducted, as gunmen demand N50m
About 12 months after the Obi of Ubulu- Uku, Agbogidi Akaeze Ofulue, of Aniocha South Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta…
1st coronation anniversary: My reign has been interesting, intriguing —Olu of Warri
THE Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli has declared that his one-year reign so far, as the new Itsekiri monarch, has…
Pay Ijaw boys N200,000 monthly, there ’ll be no more economic sabotage —EGCDF
THERE is no youth in Gbaramatu and Egbema kingdoms in Delta State that would receive N200,000.00 monthly salary and still…
Communal clash: Cross River to confiscate disputed lands —Security Adviser
FOLLOWING the incessant communal clashes in Cross River State, Security Adviser to the governor, Jude Ngaji, has said that the…
Bayelsa plans big investment in agric —Commissioner
IN a bid to surmount recession, meets its obligation in terms of human capacity building and infrastructural development, the Bayelsa…
Environmentalist urges Dickson to back ban on open grazing with law
ENVIRONMENTAL Right Activist/Friend of the Earth, Comrade Morris Alagoa, has said the restriction and ban on open grazing and activities…
Economic recession affecting access to health facilities —NMA
The Cross River State Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) says the current economic recession bedeviling the country has…
Bayelsa is the hub of culture in the Niger Delta —Dickson •Honours troupe’s victory at NAFEST 2016
Sequel to the victory of the Bayelsa State Cultural Troupe at the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) 2016,…
Respite, as PSML begins resuscitation of moribund DSC
Reprieve looks likely on the way for moribund Delta Steel Company, Ovwian/Aladja, Delta State, as the revamping process is said…
Cross River targets 500 metric tonnes of Cocoa annually
The Cross River State Government says it is targeting the production of 500 metric tonnes of Cocoa annually. State Commissioner…
Biometric registration of tricycles has reduced crime in C’River —Chairman Tricycle Operators
CHAIRMAN of Tricycle Union in Cross River State, Dr. Joseph Ewa Effiom, has applauded the ongoing biometric exercise carried out by…
Bayelsa govt to outlaw youth restiveness, destruction of national assets through vocational trade
AGAINST the backdrop of several cases of pipeline vandalism, kidnapping and restiveness among youths, the Bayelsa State Government has shown…
Come closer to us, we’re not killers —Pere of Gbaramatu urges Nigerians
THE Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom, HRM Williams Naira Ogoba, Oboro II, has urged all Nigerians to come closer to the…
Communal clash: Cross River to confiscate disputed lands —State Security Adviser
FOLLOWING the incessant communal clashes in Cross River State, the State Security Adviser to the governor of Cross River State,…
Bayelsa farmers lament destruction of farmlands by cattle
Farmers in Ekpetiama Kingdom in Yenagoa Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa have appealed to security agencies to prevail on…
Ijaw youths bemoan rustic pipes as cause of oil spillage in Niger Delta
A lawyer and frontline leader of Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, Mr Tare Porri, has raised the alarm that the majority…
