VANGUARD BILLE, an oil-producing kingdom in Degema Local Government Area, Rivers State, whose youths are notorious for oil bunkering, has blamed the development on marginalisation and neglect by government. Although the community has resolved to change the narrative, Governor Nyesom…
VANGUARD PORT HARCOURT-Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, and Belema Oil Producing Limited, BPL, Joint Venture have raised N30 million as economic empowerment for 10 investors in Niger Delta. The beneficiaries drawn from the states of Niger Delta were awarded different…
PUNCH Scores of youths and some elders from Belema, Offoin Ama and Ngeje communities in the Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, on Tuesday, embarked on a peaceful protest in Port Harcourt over alleged plan to resume oil production…
GUARDIAN The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has threatened a showdown with the Presidency over alleged anomalies in the recent recruitment exercise being conducted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The body of Ijaw youths worldwide warned of dire consequences…
THISDAY By Joshua Ebiegberi On February 14, 2020, the only Valentine’s Day governor in Nigeria would bid farewell to the Creek Haven seat of power in Bayelsa State. That day, the Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson would have completed eight remarkable…
THISDAY Following a statement credited to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in the United States, that Nigerians were poorer in 2010 than under the present situation, former President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday described the statement is false, insisting that the vice president…
GUARDIAN President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja met with the leadership of the Afenifere, where he explained why the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen was suspended before his voluntary retirement on May 28. The president, who…
GUARDIAN A 45 year-old-man, described as a truck driver, has hanged himself inside his room at Etegwe community the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the man, identified as Oliver Osieme from Anambra…
VANGUARD In a bid to create access to quality education, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has announced the total abolition of all forms of fees and levies in public primary and secondary schools across the state. Governor Wike directed…
PUNCH The Nigerian Ports Authority has cancelled the contract for the $2.6bn Badagry deep seaport project, stating that the deep seaport master plan was wrongly done. This is even as the agency explained that it had begun the process for…
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