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WDU: Celebrating academic excellence
By Sam Akadoro - Sapele “WDU is proud that all the programmes currently running in the university are fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).” Western Delta University This...
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N’Delta ex-militants vow to ensure Jonathan’s re-election
By Daniel Abia - Snr Correspondent, P/H Peace Ambassador Sobomabo Jackrich (Egberipapa) Former militant leaders in Niger Delta region have promised that they would put every necessary resource in...
View ArticleNSITF boss praises Jonathan
By Felix Igbekoyi - Asaba The Chairman, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Dr. Ngozi Olejeme, has praised President Goodluck Jonathan for enforcing the 35 per cent affirmative policy, which...
View ArticleA’Ibom kicks off biometric verification exercise for pensioners
By Idongesit Ashameri – Uyo As part of its commitment towards sanitizing the payroll system against ghost earners, Akwa Ibom State government has extended the Biometric Capturing system to...
View ArticleTrace sources of funds of Boko Haram, Ofuani advises govt
By Felix Igbekoyi - Asaba To end the Boko Haram insurgency in parts of the North, the Federal Government and security agencies should trace the sources of funds of the insurgents and close such...
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Bayelsa monthly revenue allocation drops by N5b
By Igoniko Oduma - Yenagoa Henry Seriake Dickson Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has announced plans to introduce austere measures and cut down travel allowances and other expenditures of...
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Eket Senatorial District: A kingdom divided against itself
Idongesit Ashameri - Uyo Chief Godswill Akpabio As the 2015 gubernatorial campaign and election approach in Akwa Ibom State, power play, intrigues, inconsistencies and confusion gives a very glaring...
View ArticleEssene community threatens NIPP over non-payment of compensation
By Idongesit Ashameri - Uyo Essene community, Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, has threatened war against the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) if compensation for lands...
View ArticleEket group protests exclusion from Confab
By Idongesit Ashameri - Uyo Eket People’s Union, a socio-cultural organisation of the Eket nation, has expressed grave concern over what it called deliberate and conspicuous exclusion from the list...
View Article2015: Northern district will produce C’River governor –Ayi
Essien Ayi is a member of the House of Representatives. The lawmaker, who represents Akpabuyo/Bakassi/ Calabar South Federal Constituency, in this interview with journalists in Calabar, speaks on how...
View ArticleBayelsa pensioners lament non-payment of pension
By Igoniko Oduma - Yenagoa Pensioners in Bayelsa State have lamented the inability of the Governor Seriake Dickson-led administration to ensure prompt and regular payment of gratuities and pension...
View ArticleNGO aids schools in Auchi
By Jude Ehebha – Ekpoma A non-governmental organisation, Fatai Foundation, has donated writing materials to some public nursery /primary schools in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo...
View ArticleGroup to float multi-purpose farm in Edo
By Francis Onoiribholo - Bureau Chief Benin Against the backdrop of youth unemployment and criminality among youths, a socio-cultural group, United World Youth Organization, has concluded plans to...
View ArticleWhen PHCN handed over Sapele power station to CMEC/EURAFRIC
By Sam Akadoro – Sapele The transformation agenda of the Jonathan’s administration as it affects the power sector was “upped” at Sapele Delta State when the Vice President of the Federal Republic,...
View ArticleOlejeme bags Global Women Champion award
By Felix Igbekoyi – Asaba The CHAIRMAN, Board of Directors, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, Dr. Ngozi Olejeme, has been honoured with Global Women Champion award. The award, presented by the...
View ArticleObuh advocates revival of reading culture among children
By Felix Igbekoyi – Asaba Nigerians have been called upon to revive the ailing reading culture among children. Mr. Anthony Obuh, Permanent Secretary, Government House and Protocol, gave the advice in...
View ArticleFRSC to float additional five DLCs in Edo
By Francis Onoiribholo – Bureau Chief Benin The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) says it will establish five more Drivers’ License Centres (DLC) in Edo State as part of the commission’s measures...
View ArticleIkono, Ini indigenes beg Akpabio over Etok’s behaviour
By Idongesit Ashameri – Uyo The people of Ikono and Ini Federal constituency have tendered an apology to Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State over repeated insult from their son, Senator...
View ArticleOdubu mourns Omorodion
By Francis Onoiribholo – Bureau Chief Benin Edo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Pius Egberanmwen Odubu, has described the death of the former Edo State representative at the Niger Delta Development...
View ArticleC’River gets $.5m Bill and Belinda Gates grant
By Bassey Inyang – Calabar Cross River State has been given a grant of $.5 million by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as the best in the South South region for managing such grants. The...
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