CHANNELS TV The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed November 2, 2019, to conduct governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Voter Education and Information, Mr Festus Okoye, announced this in a statement on…
LEADERSHIP Indigenes of Opu-Nembe Kingdom of Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, yesterday described as “shocking” and “a deliberate contempt” the position of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachukwu on the litigation files by one…
TRIBUNE The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has presented 80 business opportunities worth $100billion for operators in the Nigerian Oil and Gas industry. Speaking at the recently concluded 2nd Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) in Yenagoa,…
THIS DAY The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Henry Seriake Dickson, has offered automatic employment to 307 products of the Bayelsa State Scholarship Scheme, who have concluded their doctorate and master decree programmes in various disciplines in universities across the…
PUNCH Blessed with an abundant reserve of natural gas and a water body replete with some of nature’s finest gifts, moving in and out of Bonny island, Rivers State, has become a journey of death for many of the area’s…
PUNCH Officials of the Bayelsa State Physical Planning and Development Board on Friday sealed off the oil rig owned by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company in Biseni area of the Yenagoa Local Government Area. The rig was sealed over alleged…
VANGUARD By Owei Lakemfa SENATOR Hassan Adisa Babatunde “HAB” Fasinro, one of the founding fathers of Lagos State, passed away March 31, at 99. A senator of the Second Republic, he was called to the Bar in 1951. He attended…
THIS DAY The Police in Bayelsa will henceforth engage in intensive patrol of areas occupied by youth corps members in state, the Commissioner of Police, Sholla David, said yesterday. David, who spoke when Maj.-Gen Suleiman Kazaure, Director-General of the National…
THIS DAY Chairman of ANAP Jets, Mr. Atedo Peterside, has confirmed to THISDAY that his jet was robbed on the tarmac of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, while waiting for clearance to take off. According to him, the…
VANGUARD SOME host communities of the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company, WRPC, have urged the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, to ensure that special consideration is given to their people in its ongoing recruitment exercise. Addressing newsmen in Warri, Delta…
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