Nigerian Navy operatives in Delta State yesterday destroyed an oil bunkering vessel arrested with stolen crude oil in the creeks of the Niger Delta. Erevision Mediatv gathered that crude oil was being illegally loaded into the ship when it was arrested along with its seven-man crew by operatives of Tantita Security Services, one of the…
“Corruption is a formidable adversary that continues to plague our nation. It is not about whether the ICPC or Justice Ayoola performed their duties; it is about the relentless pressure of this insidious cancer we grapple with.”
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Friday paid a condolence visit to the family of former Minister of Science and Technology, Prof. Turner Isoun, in Abuja. The Bayelsa-born renowned scholar was the pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the erstwhile Rivers State University of Science and Technology (now Rivers State University), Port Harcourt. He died on…
“Any Bayelsa youth involved in cult-related killings, I call on you to be born again. As we continue to call on you to move away from cultism, I have directed all security agencies to go after anyone so identified. All hands must be on deck to ensure that the issue of cultism was stopped.”
“For us as a state, we will continue to celebrate our fathers and our elders, who have raised their children in the right ways so that they will not depart from them,”
“Across the length and breadth of Bayelsa State, any youth who takes the law into his hands on the issue of removal of chiefs would be prosecuted.”
In a recent meeting with the boss of the National Population Commission (NPC), President Bola Tinubu expressed his disappointment in the delay of conducting another census in the country. He emphasized that this delay should be an opportunity for the commission to take advantage of electronic and digital technologies for an accurate data collection system….
Iran has released a strongly worded statement declaring its refusal to surrender under pressure, vowing to continue defending its sovereignty. “We will never bow down before those we consider oppressors. We have seen the fate of those who laid down their arms before them—death with dignity is better than a life of humiliation,” the statement…
The United States Congress has called for diplomatic engagement with the Nigerian government over the ongoing legal issues surrounding the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The move follows the adoption of a resolution by the US House of Representatives, urging American authorities to engage with Nigeria on concerns relating to Kanu’s trial,…
