THE NATION Despite Federal Government’s amnesty in 2009 to repentant Niger Delta militants and regular patrol of the creeks and waterways by security operatives, some of the former warlords and criminals are still neck-deep in pipeline vandalism, crude oil theft…
VANGUARD PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is reputedly too obdurate to apologise. But he recently did. Well, except that it was for the wrong reason! Presenting his 2020 Budget to the National Assembly on October 8, the President said: “I will start…
THE SUN NEWS A group, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Integrity Group has expressed worry over the reluctance of the Code of Code Bureau (CCB) to proceed with the investigation of the allegation of non-declaration of assets by the PDP governorship…
PUNCH NEWS The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday that it had borrowed about 2,500 smart card readers from its office in Rivers State to support the conduct of the governorship election in Bayelsa State. The Resident Electoral…
THE NATION NIGER Delta states are experiencing a new boom. The reason: the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), is equipping youths with requisite skills to make them marketable not only locally, but…
VANGUARD By Owei Lakemfa A trite is that there is nothing new under the sun. However, governance in Nigeria demonstrates that a lot of things can be new under the sun. For instance, there were widespread announcements mainly in the…
GBARAMATU VOICE Two kids of different parents, identified as Igulapelewe Inuesokan and Justinah Seiwei have been declared missing in Ajakpa community of Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the children had been missing since…
THE LIBERATOR The leadership of Ijaw Peoples Development Initiative (IPDI) has said it will not rest until killers of slain youth Taylor Agofugha, who died during the recent clash between Ogbe-Ijoh and Alaja communities are brought to book. The Liberator…
THE NATION The people of Kolokuma/Opokuma, the Local Government Area of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, in Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, have vowed to vote for Chief David Lyon, the standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
THIS DAY Following the renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, the federal government has restated its commitment to ensure the implementation of the Early Warning Signal mechanisms recently signed between both countries in South Africa, as part of…
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