NIGERIAN TRIBUNE As part of measures to curtail sea piracy, kidnapping and other criminal activities, the Bayelsa State Government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on its waterways. The curfew on water transportation, which takes immediate effect, is between 7 pm…
VANGUARD Nigeria has adopted nature-based solutions to tackle climate change, Vice President (Africa) Global Legislators Organization for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE) International, Hon. Sam Onuigbo has disclosed. Onuigbo, who is also President GLOBE, Nigeria spoke on the occasion of the launch…
THE GUARDIAN Early this year 2021, the World Bank reported that diaspora remittance in Nigeria for the year 2020 fell to $17bn from $23 in 2019. Analysts attributed the use of alternative platforms powered by blockchain technology, partly, as a…
PREMIUM TIMES The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has described as false a newspaper report that it paid N20 million to some bandits in exchange for an anti-aircraft gun earlier seized from troops. The air force said the report by the…
THE GUARDIAN Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE), Effurun, Delta State, at the weekend, unveiled the experimental research site it acquired at Obi-Ayagha community, Ughelli South council, for hydrocarbon pollution remediation research and training. The move came as part of…
VANGUARD NEWS Hon. Toby Okechukwu (PDP, Aninri, Awgu, and Oji River Federal Constituency of Enugu State) is the Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. A lawyer, Okechukwu was first elected into the House in 2011. In this interview,…
THE SUN Leaders of ex-agitators under the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) have declared that the reappointment of Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (rtd) is an indication that President Muhammadu Buhari listens and sensitive to the yearnings of the Niger Delta region.…
PM NEWS The N4 billion recently donated by the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, will shorten travelling by road from Epe in Lagos to Delta State to less than two hours. The donation by the king is for the…
PUNCH NEWS The Rivers State Government has said harmful chemicals are emitted when bottled water and its equivalent in sachet are exposed to sunlight. The warning was issued by the state Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon Tamunosisi Gogo Jaja, at…
PM NEWS President Muhammadu Buhari has been told to intensify its fight against corruption to recover looted money to finance the 2022 budget, instead of borrowing to bridge budget deficits. Sen. Binos Yaroe (PDP-Adamawa South) gave the advice while commenting…