THIS DAY Individuals and companies, who have the habit of borrowing from banks, with the intention of not paying back, may now have to change their mindsets as there will no longer be a hiding place for them within the…
THE SUN Political leaders from Bayelsa West Senatorial district have backed an existing zoning arrangement of National Assembly seats between Sagbama and Ekeremor Local Government Areas. The Bayelsa West Senatorial seat had become vacant following the inauguration of Senator Lawrence…
By Owei Lakemfa TRUTH is not always as innocent as it looks or is portrayed. Quite often, it is a burden, especially to the heart, and it is difficult to discharge. The truth can also be a temptation. For instance,…
VANGUARD By Owei Lakemfa MY primary concern in the running soap opera on the “investigation” of Ibrahim Magu, the erstwhile acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes, EFCC, is public safety. The filming of the drama with the Aso…
VANGUARD SOME Niger Delta leaders and crusaders, including a former President of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, Mr. Ledum Mitee; Ms. Annkio Briggs; Coordinator of the Niger Delta Peace Coalition, NDPC, Mr. Zik Gbemre, and a…
VANGUARD HOST communities of the Egbema Kingdom in Edo and Delta States have demanded 25 per cent equity holding in all marginal oil fields in their land. They warned that the people would not allow new allottees to carry out…
THIS DAY Peoples Democratic Party Chieftain and former Delta State Governorship aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari as a matter of urgency to ban the Interim Management Committee (IMC) set up to run the affairs of…
LEADERSHIP President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of the operational hub of the Itakpe to Warri train line after former president, Goodluck Jonathan. This was made known by minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. The minister, who stated this while…
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE Nigeria has recorded 653 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 36,107. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known via its Twitter handle on Saturday. “653new cases of…
THE SUN A farm cluster operated by beneficiaries of the Delta State agricultural empowerment scheme tagged Youth Agriculture and Entrepreneurship Programme (YAGEP) has been shut down as a result of suspected outbreak of Africa Swine Fever (ASF), a disease of…