Mavin Records executive, Don Jazzy has revealed why he was unable to sign Wizkid and Davido to Mo’ Hits, the now-defunct record label that he co-founded with D’banj in 2006. In an interview with Fisayo Fosudo on a podcast, Don Jazzy explained that he could not sign Wizkid because Banky W’s EME got to him…
*Tasks Judiciary On Independence Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has sworn in Justice Matilda Abrakasa Ayemieye as the fourth substantive Chief Judge of the state after serving in acting capacity for about six months. Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri (left) and the new Chief Judge of the state, Justice Matilda Ayemieye, during her…
Opu-Nembe community in the Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has been thrown into disarray as 28 chiefs and elders were exiled by youths over allegations of neglecting community security. The traditional leaders were accused of attending a birthday celebration for former Nigerian Minister, Sylva, against the community’s interests. At a press conference led…
Sani Yakubu, a member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has alerted his colleagues to foreign Jihadists from Niger, Mali, Libya and local bandits imposing a tax on farmers in Tangaza Local Government in Sokoto State. Yakubu, who represents Tangaza/Gudu Federal Constituency, noted that the farmers in the area were predominantly farmers and cattle rearers, and…
Mr. Robinson Erebi, CEO of Erevision MediaTV Enterprises, celebrated his wife’s 50th birthday today. Honoring his wife Mrs. Timinipere Robinson-Ere on Facebook, Erebi expressed gratitude to God for her life and for the grace and love that has sustained her. Describing his wife as a beacon of joy and hope to their family and others,…
By Chekwube Nzomiwu The Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA) is one non-governmental organisation no longer taken seriously in Nigeria because of its frequent outrageous and juvenile interventions in public discourse. However, in public interest, I am constrained to comment on the recent statement by its National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, asking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to…
The Senate has initiated an investigation into the oil subsidy regime operated by the federal government until its removal in May 2023. The Senate criticized the N9.3 trillion spent on the subsidy regime from January 2021 to June 2023 and called for a living wage for workers to mitigate the effects of subsidy removal. Additionally,…
His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State was in Ikenne town, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State where he attended a reception in honour of the immediate past Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, for the completion of his tenure. Governor Diri alongside the immediate past governor, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, and other…
*NDLEA Decorates Bayelsa Gov As Frontline Ambassador Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has implored politicians in the state not to destroy the future of youths in the state by introducing them to drug use during election seasons. Governor Diri also stated that there was a relationship between hard drugs and crime. The governor spoke…
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has restated the call for oil companies operating in the state and corporate bodies to invest in sports development. L-R: President, Nigeria Scrabble Federation, Chief Olobatoke Aka, Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Masters category winner, Enoch Nwali, and Chairman, Bayelsa State Scrabble Association, Daniel Alabrah He made…
