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Imoke tasks youths on positive change

By Bassey Inyang/Calabar   Mrs. Obioma Liyel-Imoke Wife of Cross River State Governor, Mrs. Obioma Liyel-Imoke, has advised all Nigerians, especially the youth to develop the spirit of volunteerism by...

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NGO decries high crime rate in N’Delta

By Tony Ita Etim   –  Uyo A non- governmental organization, Niger Delta Anti-Corruption Network (NIDAN), has flayed the devastating effect of corruption in Niger Delta region and Nigeria as a whole....

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Oshiomhole counsels FG on technical education

By Jude Ehebha   –   Ekpoma Edo State government has implored the Federal Government to integrate polytechnic education into its transformation agenda with a view to actualizing the objectives of...

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Strike continues, says ASUU leader in UNIUYO

By Tony Ita Etim -  Uyo The Chairman of  Academic of Academic Staff Union (ASUU), University of Uyo branch, Mr. Anyim Nwachukwu, has declared that the UNIUYO lecturers would not return to work until...

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Govt supportive of Ughelli South people – Tebite

OLOROGUN Taleb Tebite represents Ughelli South Constituency in Delta State House of Assembly. He hails from Okpare town in Olomu Kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government Area. In this interview with...

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Izon chiefs rally support for Jonathan, Uduaghan

By Sunday Apah - Ughelli Hundreds of Izon chiefs from 14 kingdoms of Delta State have expressed their confidence on President Jonathan Goodluck and Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan  for their positive steps...

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Day Igbinedion varsity honoured Kuku (2)

By Francis Onoiribholo   –  Bureau Chief, Benin It is with all sense of responsibility that one can claim that Hon. Kuku through the unalloyed support of the government of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and his...

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Govt decries prevalence of fake reagents

By Tony Ita Etim/Uyo Programme Manager, Akwa Ibom State Roll Back Malaria Programme, Dr. John Orok, has decried the prevalence of fake reagents in Nigeria. Orok made the condemnation in Uyo, Akwa Ibom...

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Anioma person will succeed Uduaghan – Ogeah

Mr Chike Ogeah is the Delta State Commissioner for Information. In this interview with newsmen, he speaks on how the Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan-led Peoples Democratic Party government has impacted...

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Rivers PCRC seeks more funds for police

By Daniel Abia/Port Harcourt Rivers State Chairman of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Austen Young, has called for more funding for the Nigerian police from both the government and the...

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Benin firm commissions power station

By Jude Ehebha  -  Ekpoma The Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC)  has commissioned an electricity power station at the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State. The company said the power...

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Ibori: Adhere to law, N‘Delta group advises British judiciary

By Sam Akadoro  -  Sapelel The Niger Delta Peoples Defenders (NDPD) has carpeted the British Judiciary for searching for illegal means to nail former Delta State Governor, Chief James Ibori....

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C’River budgets N1b for community projects

By Bassey Inyang  -   Calabar  Cross River State government has earmarked N1. 015 billion for the implementation of community and social development projects for next year (2014). The disclosure was...

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Cleric tasks youths on entrepreneurial skills

By Francis Onoiribholo  - Bureau Chief Benin  The Founder /President, Rescue Mission Int’I, Evangelist Michael Akhigbe Oboh, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace entrepreneurial skills so as to be...

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Deltans enjoying dividends of democracy – Ogeah

Mr Chike Ogeah is the Delta State Commissioner for Information. In this interview with newsmen, he speaks on how the Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan-led Peoples Democratic Party government has impacted...

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Intels, expanding frontiers in Onne zone

By Godwin Egba  -  Port Harcourt Intels Nigeria Limited, a world-class integrated Logistics services provider in the oil and gas sector, has a huge reason to celebrate its unprecedented success in...

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CARNIRIV: London, Caribbean troupes in attendance

By Ejikeme Omenazu/Lagos As the Rivers State-owned Port Harcourt Carnival, popularly referred to as CARNIRIV commenced on Sunday, local and foreign troupes are expected to add colour to the event that...

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Agency laments insufficient health workers in rural areas

By Tony Ita Etim/Uyo  Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Agency for Control of Aids (AKSACA), Dr Francis Udoikpong, has lamented insufficient health workers to test and counsel people in the rural...

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Akpabio’s wife warns critics of A’Ibom govt

By Tony Ita Etim/Uyo Wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mrs. Ekaete Unoma Akpabio, has declared that the state government is running out of patience with its critics and opponents. Mrs. Akpabio made...

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Olejeme can govern Delta, says Amori

By Felix Igbekoyi   –   Asaba  The Political Adviser to the Delta State Government,  Chief Ighoyota Amori, has said Dr. Ngozi  Olejeme has all it takes to pilot the affairs of the state if she is...

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