South South Governors Congratulate Otu At 66
We pray for greater grace, wisdom and divine guidance of the Almighty, and urge Otu to remain steadfast while sustaining his vision for Cross River’s economic growth and advancement.
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ICHC Hails Tompolo’s Visit to Bayelsa, Says It Rekindled Youth Spirit
“As the sun set, one thing was certain: Tompolo’s presence had once again awakened the heart of Izon youth. His leadership continues to inspire, his name commands respect, and his mission for peace, progress, and empowerment remains a guiding light for generations yet unborn.”
Douye Diri, Speaker Ingobere, Top Officials Resign From PDP: What Next For Bayelsa Politics?
“I have resigned my membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) along with the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abraham Ingobere, other members of the State Assembly, elected Local Government officials, my commissioners and other appointees. While this decision has become imperative for obvious reasons, I would like to appreciate our supporters and the good people of Bayelsa State for your understanding.”
Igali, Dignitaries Honour Alamieyeseigha at 10th Memorial Lecture
Speakers at the event emphasised Alamieyeseigha’s pivotal role in the struggle for resource control and true federalism, noting that his contributions remain relevant to contemporary debates on Nigeria’s political structure.
What Alamieyeseigha Meant To Niger Delta – Diri, Ibori, Others
“If we want this country to move forward, the sub-national governments should not be controlled from the centre. If we want this country to develop, you cannot use the resources from one region to create more local government areas in another region in order to feed that region and then starve the area where these resources are coming from. That is not federalism.”
Bayelsa, State Of Africa in Diaspora Seal Education, Health, Agric Deal
“We need to work together as Africans and tell the story of how Africans are developing Africa. We are looking forward to a robust relationship with you.”
Omoyele Sowore Throws a Challenge to Southeast Leaders on Nnamdi Kanu’s Freedom
“I will set aside my differences with some politicians for one cause,” he declared. “I challenge every politician or person of conscience from the Southeast who says they want @MaziNnamdiKanu released to stop the rhetoric. Time for action is NOW. Let’s march to Aso Rock Villa.”
Rodney Ambaiowei Launches Livelihood Empowerment Scheme in Southern Ijaw
“This is just the start of many initiatives aimed at promoting economic growth and sustainable development.”
Ijaw Leaders Urge South Africa to Free Henry Okah
“We shall no longer remain passive observers while an individual who has dedicated the greater part of his life to championing justice for his people continues to suffer grave injustice. We, therefore, call for Okah’s immediate release.”
PANDEF Marks Nigeria at 65, Calls for Renewed Commitment to Development and Unity
A key highlight of PANDEF’s message was the renewed call for urgent action on the longstanding infrastructural decay in the Niger Delta—the region that sustains the national economy. The forum emphasized that critical projects such as the East-West Road, the Benin–Auchi Road, the Benin–Warri Road, and the rehabilitation of major southern ports in Port Harcourt, Calabar, Onne, and Warri can no longer be ignored if Nigeria intends to unlock its full economic potential.
