The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has written to all its 43 affiliate unions to mobilize for a nationwide industrial action scheduled to begin on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. The strike is in response to the recent increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). Some of the affiliates of the NLC include the…
Bayelsa State Governor, Sen. Douye Diri’s New Media team has launched a campaign tagged “Prosperity 2.0” for his November 11, 2023 re-election bid. The Governor, together with his Deputy Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo and entire cabinet members, is committed to a greater Bayelsa State. Diri stated that his second term is for continuity and consolidation. The…
“We do not have party differences in Bayelsa but what we have is the development of our state and Nigeria at large. Let us jettison petty jealousies and join hands to develop our state so that it will grow from strength to strength”.
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King Charles III, who has been diagnosed with cancer, has made his first public statement after his 45-minute meeting with his estranged son Prince Harry at Clarence House, which is said to have been highly emotional and tense for both father and son. Royal family’s social media accounts shared the King’s meaningful statement on Thursday,…
With only a few days to the forthcoming March 27 National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), an aspirant for the office of National Vice Chairman (South-South), Amb. Fubara Dagogo, has approached a Federal High Court in Abuja to halt all processes, following his alleged exclusion from the exercise. Dagogo, who is the…
Former President of the United States, Donald Trump has promised to “demolish the New World Order” in what will be a “final Biblical battle” in the next few years. “We are a failing nation. We are a nation in decline. And now these radical left lunatics want to interfere with our elections by using law…
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 Bayelsa State Commissioner for Sports Development, Daniel Igali, has lauded Governor Douye Diri for spearheading the successful hosting of the maiden Yenagoa City International 10km Race, describing it as a landmark achievement for sports development in the state. Speaking with EMTV News shortly before the commencement of the race at the Opolo roundabout in…
By Festus Adedayo Undoubtedly, the political matrimony between President Bola Tinubu and Northern Nigeria is at Talaq stage. Talaq is the Islamic unilateral repudiation of a marital union. There are no sobs, no wails. No dabbing of the face with a handkerchief. But, the dusts provoked by the matrimonial dislocation hang notoriously in the sky….
