Governor Diri: Non-Performing Commissioners Will Be Dismissed
“We are encouraged because the people appreciate the work we are doing. We do not praise ourselves, but our work is speaking for us.”
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Court of Appeal Reinstates Martin Amaewhule and 24 Others
The Court of Appeal has overturned the decision to dismiss Martin Amaewhule and 24 other members from their positions in the Rivers State House of Assembly. The ruling reinstates their status as assembly members, reversing the previous judgement that had removed them from office. By its action, the Court of Appeal has vacated the order…
2027: Gov. Diri Not Interested In Greek Gift
โThe aim of those behind this act is to cause disaffection but the plot is dead on arrival as Iโm not interested in such a Greek gift”.
New Leaders Emerge for Southern Governorsโ Forum: Abiodun and Soludo Take Charge
โIt is indeed an honor and a humble one at that, that I have been nominated to lead the Southern Governorsโ Forum, alongside Professor Charles Soludo, the Governor of Anambra State, as the Vice Chairman of this forum,โ Abiodun said
Condolences to Kashim Shettima on the Passing of his Mother-In-Law
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, Hon. Maxwell Gabriel Morris, has extended his condolences to Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the passing of his mother-in-law Maryam Albishirย at the age of 69. In a heartfelt condolence message, Hon. Maxwell Morris expressed deep sorrow and offered support to the Vice President and…
Senator Moses Cleopas vs Konbowei Benson: Case Struck Out
Justice Christopher Oba of the Federal High Court in Apo, Abuja, today, Monday 24th June, 2024, struck out the case brought by former Bayelsa Central Senator, Moses Cleopas, against the incumbent Senator representing the Senatorial District, Rt. Hon. Konbowei Benson, for abuse of court processes. It should be recalled that Senator Moses Cleopas, after losing…
Presidency disputes New York Times report, claims Tinubu inherited struggling economy
Our country faced economic difficulties in the past, an experience that has been captured in folk songs. Just like we overcame then, we shall overcome our present difficulties very soon.โ
SERAP To Tinubu: New Minimum Wage For Nigerian Workers Must Align With Global Standards
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to โensure that his governmentโs proposed bill on new minimum wage for Nigerian workers is entirely consistent and compatible with Nigeriaโs international obligations to promote and advance the right of workers to an adequate living wageโ. The president in his Democracy Day Speech…
HON. RODNEY EBIKEBINA AMBAIOWEI’S ONE YEAR IN OFFICE: SCORECARD, CHALLENGES, SUCCESSES, AND THE WAY FORWARD
Hon. Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei can be likened to the biblical David who defended the people of Israel in the face of daunting challenges, especially when intimidated by the giant from Philistine, Goliath who boasted to defy the God and people of Israel in the field of battle but as a rare and unique personality, he stood out and led the party to victory in the 2023 general election in Southern ijaw Federal Constituency. On the 16th day of April, 2023 he was declared winner after the conclusion of the supplementary election, polling a total of 13,992 votes against his close contender, the candidate of APC who polled 12,992 votes.
The Kaiama Declaration: Reclaiming the Destiny of the Ijaw People
.The Kaiama Declaration is a resolution made by over 5000 Ijaw youths from various communities in Nigeria in December 1998. The declaration aims to address the problems faced by the Ijaw people within Nigeria and regain control of their destiny. The Ijaw people believe that they were forcibly put under the Nigerian state during British…
