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Group Condemns Extra Judicial killings By Police In Edo

By Isaac Olamikan  -  Edo   Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Engr. Victor Sabor Edoror, has condemned the way and manner the security agencies in the state extra judicially kill people in...

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Former UYC President Makes Case For Amnesty Programme

 By John Dugbe Ughelli Former President of Urhobo Youth Council, (UYC), Chief Sweet Eshenake has disassociated the Urhobo from the calls that the Presidential Amnesty Programme should be scrapped and...

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You Are Not King Of Okere -Urhobo, Regent Tells Okumagba

By John Dugbe Ughelli THE regent of Okere-Urhobo Kingdom, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, High (Chief) Wilson Eboh has said that the kingdom had yet to choose a substantive...

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Police Arrest Notorious Robbery Kingpin In A’Ibom

Idongesit Ashameri –  Uyo     A combined effort of a Vigilante group and the police has led to the arrest of a notorious robbery kingpin who has been terrorising residents of Nsit-Ubium Local...

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Rivers Begins Construction Of Auto Complex

By Daniel Abia –  P/Harcourt   Rivers State Government at the weekend performed the ground breaking ceremony for the construction of an Ultra-Modern Spare Parts Dealers and Automobile Technicians...

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Delta Inaugurates State Advisory, Peace Building Council

Victor Otuya and Wilson Macaulay - Asaba   The Delta State Government on Wednesday inaugurated the state Advisory and peace building committee in the state Capital Asaba. Addressing the members during...

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Eight-Month-Old Pregnant Woman Beats Colleague Into Coma In Edo

By Francis Onoiribholo –  Benin   A 34-year old pregnant woman identified as Joy Ikhuenbor was on Wednesday arraigned before an Egor Magistrate Court in Edo state for allegedly beating another pregnant...

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It’s A Sin to Owe Somebody That Worked For You

What is the drive behind your achievements less than a year in office? First of all, I must thank God for a day like this. Don’t forget during my campaign, I made promises to add value to the life of...

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A’Ibom, NLC To Establish National Labour College

Idongesit Ashameri Uyo  Akwa Ibom State Government has expressed its readiness to partner the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in the establishment of a National Labour College, an institution that will...

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Police Kill Suspected Kidnapper, Rescue Victim In Asaba

By Felix Igbekoyi  / Asaba   The police on Tuesday, in two separate incidents, killed a suspected kidnapper during an exchange of gun fire and rescued the victim as well as arrested an armed robber....

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Sapele, Ethiope LGs Raise Alarm Over Imminent Collapse Of Gamon Bridge

By Victor Otuya  –  Asaba   The people of Sapele and Ethiope West local government areas of Delta State now live in fear of an imminent collapse of the bridge linking Sapele and Ethiope parts of the...

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A’Ibom Assembly Demands Accelerated Prosecution Of Murder Suspect

By Idongesit Ashameri, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has petitioned the Inspector General of Police and other relevant agencies on the need for accelerated prosecution of one Stephen Anuna,...

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Host Communities Shut Down Otorogun Gas Plant In Delta

By John Dugbe, Ughelliw Leaders of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) in OMLs 30, 34 and 65, in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State on Tuesday shutdown the...

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How NGO Prepares Teenagers For Better Tomorrow

By Felix Igbekoyi,  Asaba Undoubtedly, the social media has exposed the 21st century teenager to a vast array of information and also contributed to the high moral decadence in the society. Although...

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Police Arrest Monarch For Impersonation

By John Dugbe Ughelli The police have arrested and arraigned one Kesiena Okumagba before Magistrate Court 1, Warri, Delta State for alleged impersonation and parading himself as king of Okere-Urhobo...

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Rivers Promotes Waste To Wealth Project

By Godwin Egba Port Harcourt  Rivers State Government says it will promote, strengthen and implement existing legislation on waste management to maximise its economic potentials to the benefit of...

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A’Ibom’s Unrealised Technology Park

By Idongesit Ashameri Uyo “We will transform the economy of our state via industrialisation and sustainable public-private sector initiative, thereby opening up opportunities for growth and improved...

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Groups Seeks Dickson’s Disqualification From Bayelsa Polls

By Igoniko Oduma  – Yenagoa   As the countdown to the December 5, 2015, governorship election in Bayelsa State gathers momentum,  A socio-political group, the Bayelsa Democracy and Development...

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Sapele, Ethiope LGs Raise Alarm Over Imminent Collapse Of Gamon Bridge

By Victor Otuya  –  Asaba   The people of Sapele and Ethiope West local government areas of Delta State now live in fear of an imminent collapse of the bridge linking Sapele and Ethiope parts of the...

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Ijaw Youths Urge Okowa To Create Enabling Environment

By John Dugbe Ughelli THE people of Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom of Delta state on Thursday urged Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to create an enabling environment for all political appointees to operate in order...

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