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PHCN assures Sapele NUJ of partnership

By Sam Akadoro / Sapele Chief Executive Officer of the Sapele Power Station, Reginald Ifionu, has restated the organization’s commitment to a collaborative relationship with members of Nigerian Union...

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11 years after, normalcy returns to Okuru-Ama

By Daniel Abia / Port Harcourt Africa is blessed with great cultural heritage. Africans attach so much value to culture and tradition, not just as a way of life but also as the surest means of...

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Okpe monarch advises journalists

By Sam Akadoro  / Sapele Journalists have been called upon to painstakingly investigate issues before dissemination to members of the public to avoid libel cases and defamating people’s character. The...

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New dawn as Okere-Urhobo elects new executive

By Sunday Apah / Ughelli  Palace of the Orosuen of Okere Urhobo Kingdom, Edjemudarho Road, by Cinema Site Okumagba Layout was the centre of activities recently. The event was the inauguration of an...

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Edo, NAPTIP to partner against human trafficking

By Francis Onoiribholo / Bureau Chief Benin Edo State Government has expressed its readiness to collaborate with relevant organizations to eradicate human trafficking in the state. The Commissioner for...

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SEEFOR impacting indigenes, says Odubu

Francis Onoiribholo  / Bureau Chief, Benin Edo State Deputy Governor and Chairman, state steering committee, State Employment and Empowerment for Result (SEEFOR), Dr Pius Egberanmwen Odubu, says the...

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Oshiomhole counsels youths on decorum

By Francis Onoiribholo / Bureau Chief, Benin The Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said that youths who prepare themselves for the future will always make it in life. The governor...

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Kokori elders’ appeal to monarch over attack (2)

By Sunday Apah/Ughelli Chairman of the group, Chief Igho Osiebe, Adviser, Mr. Osumiri Ete, Publicity Secretary, Mr. Joe Eharisi-Ayomah and Chief Lucky Emojeya in similar statements also commended the...

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Obomkpa youths condemn explosion at Delta speaker’s home

By Goddie Ofose/Lagos A group of Lagos-based Obomkpa youths has condemned the explosion that occurred at the weekend during a familiarization tour by Victor Ochei, the Delta State House of Assembly...

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Akpabio assures on electricity supply

By Tony Ita Etim/Uyo    Chief Godswill Akpabio Akwa Ibom State government is committed to ensure uninterrupted power supply in the state in  a bid to enhance social and economic development. Governor...

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Orlean: Blazing the investor trail (2)

By Godwin Egba, Port-Harcourt  In recognition of its Corporate Social Responsibility, Orlean Invests supports sustainable community partnership which it strongly believes that competitiveness as a...

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Jonathan in Awka, seeks free, fair poll

By Okey Maduforo Correspondent (Awka) President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday stormed the city of Onitsha in attendance to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mega rally to whip up further support for its...

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Warm reception for Odebala (1)

By Sam Akadoro  -  Sapele It was a homecoming of sorts.  Like the biblical prodigal son whose father welcomed him back after his philandering elsewhere amid much pomp and fanfare, Delta State Peoples...

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Bayelsa farmers resolve leadership crisis

By Igoniko Oduma  - Yenagoa  Farmers in Bayelsa State on the platform of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) have resolved the leadership crisis that rocked the association for five years. The...

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Remembering Saro Wiwa, Ogoni others (1)

By Daniel Abia  -  Port Harcourt The people of Ogoni gathered at Bori, the administrative headquarters of the kingdom in Khana local government area of Rivers State on Sunday, November 10 to reflect on...

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Oghara youths did not attack AIT crew, says Ofa

By Sam Akadoro -  Sapele The Commissioner representing Ethiope West, Sapele and Okpe local government areas on the board of Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Dr Henry...

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Shun crime, Akpabio advises NYSC members

By Tony Ita Etim - Uyo Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio, has warned members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) posted to the state to shun criminal activities. Akpabio gave the...

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Oredo residents receive free medicare

By Francis Onoiribholo - Bureau Chief, Benin  Residents of Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State are receiving free medical treatment from doctors who arrived from the United States of America on...

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Rivers PDP faults Amaechi’s claim of respect to Jonathan

By Daniel Abia/Port Harcourt  Residents of Rivers State and indeed Nigerians have been urged not to be misled by the recent confessional statements of the state Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, that...

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Remembering Saro Wiwa, Ogoni others (2)

By Daniel Abia/Port Harcourt Whilst acknowledging  that  the sacrifices of the heroes  had changed “our lives and the nation in positive ways, we would  be dishonoring our heroes  if we  at the same...

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