The Southern Ijaw Chiefs and Elders Forum, on Saturday, paid a courtesy visit to the Member representing Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Hon. Engr. Rodney Ebikebina Ambaiowei, and the Senator representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial District, Sen. Konbowei Friday Benson, in appreciation of their commitment to the people of Southern Ijaw. The visit…
“Ahead of the funeral service, the Vice President will be among guests and dignitaries to be received by King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla, at a reception in Buckingham Palace on Sunday. Earlier on that day, the VP will hold a bilateral meeting with the UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly.”
I would also like to take this opportunity to express my appreciation to my dear friends and family for their birthday messages, filled with so much love and prayers for me to live longer than Methuselah.
By EMTV News YENAGOA, BAYELSA STATE — The Grand Finale of the 2026 Obunem Epie Festival came to a colourful close in Opolo Autonomous Community, with a renewed call for the preservation of cultural heritage and greater investment in youth development, education, and innovation. Chairman of the occasion, His Highness Barr. Osomkime Edwin Blankson, Owulovie…
The launch of the rice distribution programme in Niger Delta region before Christmas and New year marked a significant step in the efforts of the Niger Delta Development Commission to ensure the availability of food on table for the people. The Director of Procurement, Dr. Week Doodei Agbabou at the event, highlighted the commitment of…
For Tamunoibelema Stella Ogere, age 60, who grew up and resides outside of Bonny, participating in this ancient tradition has long been a desire. With great joy and a sense of fulfillment, she finally performs this revered rite of passage to womanhood on August 31, 2024, captivating the admiration of both men and women within the Ibani Kingdom of Bonny.
“His Majesty King Charles III, has asked me to inform you that President Mnangagwa’s request cannot be granted as it would go against the restrictions, including those of travel that the United Kingdom has in place with regards to many of the Zimbabwean governmental leadership and those connected to them. There is also concern at the confirmed reports of non-adherence to respecting human rights occurring in Zimbabwe.*
By Godknows Boladei Igali The date, May 27th, 1967 will always remain a landmark in the annals of Nigeria’s history for a number of reasons. First, on that date, the country’s third Head of State and second military ruler, then Col. Yakubu Gowon took the courage to create 12 States out of the 4 regions…
RESOLUTION OF ALL IJAW YOUTHS CONFERENCE HELD IN KAIAMA, BAYELSA STATE, NIGERIA, DECEMBER 11, 1998. INTRODUCTION: Over 5000 Ijaw Youths drawn from over 500 communities of about 40 clans that make up the Ijaw nation, met in Kaiama to deliberate on ways of finding solutions to the problems associated with our present enslavement in the…
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has appointed former Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Victor Ombu (Rtd), as chairman of the steering committee on the resolution of the protracted crisis in Bassambiri community in Nembe Local Government Area of the state. The 11-member panel comprising five other members each from both factions has…
