THE NATION The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State on Wednesday deepened with the Ebierien Fala Itubor-led faction opening a new secretariat in the state capital. The faction accused Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief…
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE Following the clash between rival cult groups that resulted in the death of two traders at the Swali ultra-modern market on Monday, the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has ordered the removal of illegal structures and traders…
THE GUARDIAN Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has cautioned against politicisation of security issues in Nigeria, saying that it is inimical to the corporate existence of any country. Diri stated this yesterday when the new Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Central…
THE NATION IPOB infiltrating Rivers: The security situation in Rivers State, which has been on the edge since last year’s #EndSARS protests further degenerated recently with unimaginable attacks on security formations by gunmen identified by security agencies as members of…
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE The Federal Government, on Tuesday, stated that it had directed the salaries committee to review payroll and also review the number of its agencies. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this in Abuja…
IEF PRESS RELEASE: A NEW DAWN IN IJAW NATION 3 May 2021 The Ijaw Elders Forum (IEF), Lagos felicitate with the new Executive Council of INC led by Prof Benjamin O Okaba and the entire Ijaw Nation for the peaceful…
THE GUARDIAN State governments are in dire strait as make-up funding sources dry up amid tumbling earnings, crippling their ability to repay existing loans and meet essential obligations. While state governments mouth disdain for mounting debts and declining financial capacity,…
THE NATION The newly-elected President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Prof. Benjamin Okaba, has dedicated his victory to God, saying it was neither the quality of his manifesto nor money that made him win the election. Okaba defeated three…
THIS DAY The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has raised the alarm that Nigeria’s collapse is inevitable if the spate of insecurity across the country continues unabated. PANDEF made the assertion yesterday in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary,…
THIS DAY The Niger Delta Development Commission has for some time now come under serious criticisms over alleged financial impropriety, poor performance and derailing from its mandate. Worried by this development, stakeholders recently held a workshop/retreat on how to reposition…