The National Coordinator for Good Governance Project in Nigeria, Comrade Sele Diseye, has appealed to youths in the oil-rich Niger Delta region to remain calm and avoid participating in any planned protest against scraping of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs by the president and economic hardship in the country. Diseye, made the appeal shortly…
President Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council have scrapped the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and the Ministry of Sports Development. A new Ministry of Regional Development will now oversee all regional development commissions, including the Niger Delta Development Commission, North West Development Commission, South West Development Commission, and North East Development Commission. The National…
In a further attempt to create regional economic prosperity, the BRACED Commission organized a summit for commissioners of Arts, Culture, and Tourism from BRACED states, as well as permanent secretaries, directors, and stakeholders on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at the famous Hotel Presidential, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Director General of the BRACED Commission, His…
“So, I’m happy that you are taking this lead, and I can assure you of our support. We will support you and work with you to ensure that oil production is shored up and our environment is not polluted the way it is. So rest assured that at all times the government of Bayelsa State is ready to collaborate with you.”
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed relief materials to Olugboboro, Olugbobiri, Tebidaba, and Okoron-Ama communities in the Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency of Bayelsa State. This initiative aims to mitigate the adverse impacts of the recent crude oil spill in the area, which affected aquatic life, economic activities, and human lives, inflicting untold hardships…
“Our terrain here is different. We spend more on construction and it is good that you are going for oversight. You will see why we ask for more. I can assure you that my officials will do the needful to access funds left so that they will not be mopped up.
For the avoidance of doubt, the listed security items in the approved budget estimates of N700 million do not only cover the purchase of torchlights and walkie-talkie but included items as 2,000 heated bullet-proof vests, 500 units of pepper sprays, 500 Biometric Scanners, 200 Tasers, Metal Detectors, Firearms among other items.
For those of us who revered him as a leader, a visionary, and a relentless advocate for the Izon people, there could be no more fitting way to celebrate his legacy than through the pages of this book. My intention is to honor him, a man who dedicated his life to uplifting the Niger Delta region and its people.
By Etete Enideneze The enthusiasm of stakeholders towards the maiden Pan-Ijaw Economic Summit, affirms a concern to synergize ideas and chart a new path to economic wellbeing of Ijaws in the Nigerian State. This is coming after series of consultations and interactive sessions with leaders of thought, experts and groups within states where Ijaws are…
… Guests Charge Teachers To Turn Out Competent Graduates By Enideneze Etete One hundred teachers in Bayelsa State, have undergone training in techniques geared towards effective delivery of subjects to ehnance learning and application of knowledge. The one-day training workshop, which took place at the Azaiki Public Library, October 14, 2024 was sponsored by the…
