THE SUN The journey to realising a shipyard in Brass Island, Bayelsa State, kicked off at the weekend with the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipre Sylva, commencing the feasibility study on the project. The project, when completed, would…
THIS DAY Against the backdrop of unending negative news coming out of Rivers State, Vanessa Obioha reports that creative consultant, Yibo Koko, who superintends the carefully-structured Rivers State Tourism Development Agency(RSTDA) as Director General and Chief Executive Officer by the…
THIS DAY Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, yesterday said the commission was compelled to fully pay for certain contracts before the approval of its budget by the National Assembly. Pondei listed some…
THIS DAY The National Assembly on Saturday lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for assenting to the Companies and Allied Matters (CAMA) Bill recently passed by the legislature, saying the new law would guarantee corporate accountability and ease of doing business in…
PUNCH NEWS Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says his position as the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party National Campaign Council for Edo 2020 Governorship Election will not affect the governance and development of his state. Wike stated this on…
DAILY TRUST For residents of Odual kingdom, accessing their ancestral home is like the proverbial camel passing through the eyes of a needle. Despite its rich mineral resources and prominent sons and daughters who have occupied positions of authority in…
THE NATION Bayelsa State governor , Douye Diri, has called on the Federal Government to give more opportunities to Bayelsa people at the federal level, alleging the state has been shortchanged for long. Diri made the assertion when he received…
DAILY TRUST The people of Otuokpoti community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have expressed happiness as a philanthropist and indigene of the community, Mr. Jepther Yokorogha, intervened in the perennial erosion challenges of the community. Mr. Yokorogha,…
PREMIUM TIMES The Partnership Initiative in the Niger Delta (PIND) has said that introduction of novel ways of employment generation remains key to solving the developmental challenges in the Niger Delta region amid the Covid-19 disruption. The Executive Director of…
You can register to join Former President of Nigeria Dr. Goodluck Jonathan as he opens week-one of our five-weeks conference organized by Ijaw Nation Development Group (INDG) and Ijaw Women Connect (IWC). At the end of the conference Ijaw Women…