Ambaiowei Urges Youth to Embrace Skills for Self-Reliance, Decries Abandonment of Empowerment Programmes
“Having a labour at hand and providing for oneself is a pride to the family and a dignity to one’s self. Begging for survival is low self-esteem and an embarrassment.”
Introducing Delta Safe Limited: Enhancing Public Security in Nigeria
“Delta Safe clients benefit from the broad and diversified experience of our personnel and our network of contacts in the national and international law enforcement community. Together, we provide various services that meet the growing security needs in the country,”
PANDEF Chairman Hosts Eminent Statesmen in Honour of Late Sen. Ewhrudjakpo
The National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Amb. (Dr.) Godknows Boladei Igali, hosted a delegation of eminent statesmen who travelled from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos, and other parts of the federation to honour the late Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, former Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, on Friday. Following the funeral rites…
Sanusi Expresses Doubts Over Dollar Remittance After Subsidy Removal
“The exchange rate needs to be stabilised and we have to address the fundamental question, why is there no money coming in? Why is the NNPCL not able to bring in dollars? Am sorry this is the question that cost me my job and I will continue asking this question until NNPCL fixes it up or until I die. Where are the dollars? We need to shine a light on the NNPCL. The finance minister cannot tell you because he doesn’t have a monitoring system that reports to him. The finance minister can’t tell you how many barrels of petrol we produce and export. It is only the NNPCL that can give those figures. The finance ministry needs to know how much oil we produce daily, how much we sell, and where the money is going”.
Ogboinbiri Crisis: Gov. Diri Sacks Paramount Ruler, Chiefs
“Security is everyone’s business. The state has been peaceful except for the unfortunate recent incident of killing and arson in Ogboinbiri community.”
Monimichelle CEO Honoured with Chieftaincy Title as Otorito-Eken
Prince Ebi Egbe, CEO of Monimichelle Sports Facility Constructions Ltd, has expressed his gratitude towards the people of Yenebebeli community in Atissa Kingdom for bestowing upon him the prestigious Chieftaincy title of “Otorito-Eken”. The title, which translates to “moonlight” of Atissa Kingdom, marks a significant honour for Egbe. He extended his thanks to the community…
ASUU strike: FG withdraws orders to commence lectures
The Federal Government (FG) on Monday withdrew its earlier directive asking the management of Vice-Chancellors in universities “to ensure that the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) resume and commence lectures immediately.” This was contained in a letter signed by the Director, Finance and Accounts of National Universities Commission (NUC), Mr….
PIA, A Time Bomb – Gov Douye Diri
…Seeks review of Act Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has advocated an amendment of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in order to address the flaws in the legislation. Governor Diri also said the review would go a long way in tackling the ongoing crisis between oil companies and their host communities. Describing the Act…
Suspected Lakurawa Terrorists Kill 12 Security Operatives in Kebbi Ambush
A deadly ambush by armed men suspected to be Lakurawa terrorists has claimed the lives of at least 11 soldiers and a police officer in Kebbi State. The incident occurred in the Giro Masa community in Shanga Local Government Area of the north-western state on Wednesday. The security operatives, who were said to be on…
