INDEPENDENT Yenagoa – Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has urged international oil companies (IOCs) and regulatory bodies in the oil industry to embrace the campaign against environmental degradation in the Niger Delta. Governor Dickson said the oil firms should accord…
GUARDIAN Beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) deployed to Admiralty University, Ibusa, Delta State, for educational programmes have been urged to accept the scholarship terms as applicable to the institution or quit its premises. This followed rejection of sponsorship…
VANGUARD The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday declared Nyesom Ezenwo Wike as the winner of the Rivers Governorship Election. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governor polled 886,264 votes to win the March 9 Governorship/State House of Assembly election…
VANGUARD By Owei Lakemfa THE International Women’s Day of March 8, 2018 had a lot of promise for women across the world as they measured how far they had travelled on the road to integration. In Germany, that day marked…
THIS DAY United States energy giant, ExxonMobil, has held talks on the sale of some oil and gas fields in Nigeria as the company focuses on new developments in United States shale and Guyana. This is coming as over $6.397…
PUNCH The Nigerian Navy has redeployed 32 Rear Admirals in a major shakeup, according to postings from the Navy headquarters released on Monday in Abuja. The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, approved the major re-organisation of…
SWEET CRUDE REPORTS Lagos — The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB has held the final phase of engagements with oil and gas industry stakeholders on the draft Nigerian Content ministerial regulations. The Ministerial Regulations covers Research & Development, R & D;…
PUNCH Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, on Friday signed the 2019 Appropriation Bill of N299 billion into law. Governor Dickson, who also assented into law, the Administration of Criminal Justice Bill in Government House, Yenagoa, said he had earlier forwarded…
THISDAY Yinka Olatunbosun writes on the life and times of Gabriel Okara, a pioneering poet and novelist who died on March 25 at his hometown in Bayelsa State. My river’s calling too!,“Its ceaseless flow impels my found’ring canoe down its…
VANGUARD …stakeholders berate Army for disrupting Collation Process on March 10 The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) has declared that it will conclude the Collation of the Rivers State Governorship election between April 2 and 5 of 2019. Addressing…
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