*Niger Gov Inaugurates 22km Ring Road Project Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration is considering immortalising the late Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Dr. Herbert Wigwe, for his contribution to development of the state. Wigwe, his wife, son and a former Group Chairman of…
“Somebody had to take the decision (to leave the PDP) and I took it on behalf of the state. I took it in the best interest of the state. Some of you might not understand now but later it will be clear to all.”
The PDP governorship candidate in Enugu State, Mr Peter Mbah has urged the Peter Mbah Support Group (PMSG) to intensify grassroots mobilisation toward his success at the 2023 polls. Mbah gave the advice when he hosted the leaders of the group, led by the Director-General of the PMSG, Mr Emeka Ogbu-Nwobodo, in his residence in…
Happy 63rd Cheers! Today, on the 1st of October, 2023, my family, and I, along with all members of the All Progressives Congress Niger Delta Development Commission, heartily rejoice with His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Asiwaju Tinubu, GCFR, on this grand and auspicious occasion of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Anniversary. Today, every Nigerian has reason to…
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, yesterday visited Bayelsa State to commiserate with the victims of the ravaging flood. The former Vice President who expressed his concern at the level of devastation caused by the flood donated the sum of N50 Million Naira…
By Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR I welcome the verdict of the Justice John I. Okoro-led Panel of the Supreme Court on the Presidential Election petitions filed by the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party, challenging the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The court has done justice to all issues…
Elders, Women and Youths of Ogobiri Federated Community in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has unanimously called on the former Vice Chairman of Sagbama Local Government Council, Chief Emmanuel Okosikeme to contest for the Bayelsa State House of Assembly election in Sagbama Constituency 2. Hotnews reports that elders, women and youths of Ogobiri…
Director Muhammad Abu Salmiya and several other medical personnel detained as Israel continues its Gaza offensive. The Israeli army has arrested the director of al-Shifa Hospital, the largest medical complex in the besieged Gaza Strip. It was gathered that Hospital Director Muhammad Abu Salmiya was held for questioning following “evidence showing that Shifa Hospital, under…
Mr Chairman said the injunction is as a result of government’s bid to forestall further escalation of the lingering factional disputes which had been embroiled in disagreement and prevailed between interest parties, thus bringing to a deadlock of all procedures to install the traditional ruler in the community aforetime.
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said offering palliatives was not the lasting solution to the economic hardship in the country. Senator Diri made the remark when he spoke during the Easter Sunday service at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church in his community, Sampou, Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of the state. The governor…
