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Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has pledged that the state government would commit N100 million to fight the spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the state. The governor made this known at the launch of HIV SURGE in Asaba on Thursday, January 9. He urged that all hands …

The Ibusa Annual Soccer Championship finals played at the Umejei Primary School sports ground has come and gone, but what remains unforgettable is the memory the competition left in the minds of football enthusiasts who were thrilled with wonderful displays. Team Umuekea united set a new record by winning the  …

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has described his Bayelsa state counterpart, Mr. Sariake Dickson as a failure. This was contained in a statement by Simeon Nwakaudu, Special Assistant to the Rivers State Governor on Electronic Media on Monday. Governor Wike described the allegations made against him by his Bayelsa …

The tussle for the rightful occupant of Odogwu Ibusa left behind by the late odogwu about three years ago, is drumming up worrisome beat for the Otu Odogwo family and the Obuzor of Ibusa. The High Chief,Onowu Micheal Emeshie, the Diokpa of Otu Odogwu in Ibusa,Delta State has again emphasised …

Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed the 2020 budget of N10.594 trillion into law. This is against the proposed budget of N10.33 trillion presented to the joint National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari in October 2019. The passage of the budget, however, represents record-breaking and a deviation from what was obtained …

Pro-democracy campaigner and Publisher of Saharareporters Omoyele Sowore has been released from detention after more than three months since he was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS). Sowore was arrested and charged to court by the Nigerian government for planning a nationwide tagged #RevolutionNow. He was released on Thursday …

Barely two weeks after the conduct of the last Governorship election in Bayelsa, by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,  under the Chairmanship of Mahmood Yakubu,  a Professor, the dust raised by the defeat of the  ruling People’s Democratic Party  , PDP, sponsored Diri Duoye, a Senator of Federal Republic …

By: Emeji K. Noble The crisis rocking the Niger Delta Development Commission deepened on Friday when the House of Representatives differed with the Senate over the status of the Interim Management Committee set up by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, on the orders of President Muhammadu Buhari. …

I have taken out time to research into Mr Allen Onyema’s past and what you will read here should be of interest to every Nigerian. You will decide on the guilt or innocence of Mr Allen Onyema. In 2007 when Yar’Adua mounted the rock, the Niger Delta was no man’s …

President Muhammadu has officially received Governor-Elect of Bayelsa State Chief David Lyon in State House, Aso Rock, Abuja, on 18th Nov 2019. On the entourage of the Bayelsa Governor-elect to the presidency were,; Minister of State Petroleum Timpre Sylva, Governor of Kebbi State and Chairman, Progressives Governors Forum, Atiku Bagudu, …