THIS DAY The Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday nullified the election that produced candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Duoye Diri, as Governor. The panel held that the election was unlawful due to the exclusion…
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…
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…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday announced the reconstitution of the Governing Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), retaining the nine-member structure in alleged breach of the NNPC Act, which provides for a six-member board. The reconstitution, according to…
Dr Inodu, Akpoku, Chairman Bayelsa COVID-19 Task Force implementation Committee says Bayelsa has recorded its first confirmed case of COVID-19. Akpoku who confirmed the development in a telephone interview on Monday assured that there was no cause for alarm as…
PUNCH President Donald Trump said Monday that he would temporarily suspend immigration to the United States because of the coronavirus pandemic, despite the US already being the worst-hit country in the world. Trump referred to the “Invisible Enemy,” a phrase…
In view of the recent development in which misleading materials with no proven evidence being circulated to link CORONAVIRUS or COVID-19 with 5G Technology, it has become imperative for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to provide the following clarifications; Firstly,…
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH MARCH, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians, 2. From the first signs that Coronavirus, or COVID-19 was turning into an epidemic and was…
PREMIUM TIMES The federal government on Wednesday announced the restrictions of entry into the country for travellers from 13 high-risk Covid-19 countries. The countries are China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan, France, Germany, United States of America, Norway, United…
VANGUARD Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Tuesday disclosed that the third reported coronavirus case in the state, came through the British Airways. Abayomi who gives regular updates on coronavirus and other health related issues, said via…