Category: Politics
PANDEF Commends Oil Sector Reforms, Seeks Broader Opportunities for Niger Delta Professionals
PANDEF again take this opportunity to express the hope that, as Mr. President will continue to follow through with these reforms in the sector, more sons and daughters of the Niger Delta from where the country has the highest number of experienced professionals in the sector, would be brought into other top positions within the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation {NNPC} and the industry at large. Furthermore, we look forward to sustained efforts of the Federal Government in putting in place a robust programme for the environmental remediation of the Niger Delta. The Federal Government must go beyond Ogoni Clean-up to ensure that there is budgetary provision on annual basis to clean up the damaged environments of the Niger Delta in a sustained manner.
Bayelsa’s Newly Acquired Aircraft Makes Historic Inaugural Flight
“This achievement marks the beginning of a new era of connectivity for Bayelsa—bringing regular, reliable air services that fuel commerce and development, open new markets for businesses, and empower our people to thrive.”
Retired General Ali-Keffi Accuses Powerful Interests of Sabotaging Anti-Terror Operations in Letter to President Tinubu
Ali-Keffi’s whistleblowing has added a new layer to Nigeria’s complex security challenges. His revelations raise urgent questions: Who truly benefits from the prolonged war against insurgency? And why are those fighting it from within the system being silenced?
2027 Realignments Begin as Southern Ijaw Ward 9 Joins APC
“The Bible says in Psalm 133:1 that it is good and pleasant for brethren to dwell together in unity. I want to thank God that PDP and APC members have come together in oneness. That unity is one of the most important things anyone can achieve in life. I pray that God will keep us together as one family to move the APC to greater heights.”
Rep. Ambaiowei Calls for Overhaul of Emergency Response System in Hospitals
The lawmaker explained that emergency cases often involve unexpected, life-threatening situations such as heart attacks, strokes, severe bleeding, and natural disasters. He noted that effective emergency management requires comprehensive measures, including prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
I Won’t Force My Deputy To Join APC, Says Gov Diri
“I like to also thank the people for the mammoth crowd at the sports complex during our defection. I appreciate the leader of our party, President Bola Tinubu, and Vice President Kashim Shettima. I pledge our loyalty to continue to work for a better Nigeria, for the upliftment of the standard of living of our people.”
“We Are Coming for You”: Hegseth’s Stark Warning After U.S. Redesignates Nigeria a ‘Country of Particular Concern’
Hegseth’s piece characterizes the violence against Christians in Nigeria as systematic and targeted, cites casualty figures and destroyed churches, and rejects explanations that attribute the violence to communal, economic, or climate causes.
Alleged Genocide: My Stance On President Trump’s Statement
For almost 15 years, jihadist terrorist groups such as Boko Haram and affiliates of ISWAP, ISIS, al-Qaeda, and, more recently, groups like Lakurawa and Wulowulo, have wreaked unimaginable havoc. They introduced suicide bombing in Nigeria and began a murderous campaign, especially in Borno State, from which it gradually spread across the northeastern part of our country.
BYSACA Director-General Resigns From PDP, Cites Focus on Political Capacity Building
“I am deeply grateful to the Peoples Democratic Party for the privilege to serve as a member, and I will always value the experiences and relationships gained during my membership.”