“The matter is already in court, and they should allow the court to take a decision. We are not interested in whatever interest the government has in the matter but what we are demanding as a community is that our kinsmen that have been arrested should be released or else, whatever happens, the world should take it.”
As part of my itinerary, I will also on Thursday be delivering a keynote address at the High Level Roundtable on the Gulf of Guinea. This is an event that is significant to Bayelsa State’s growth and economic advancement as our state, which borders the Atlantic Ocean on three flanks, makes deliberate inroad into tapping the enormous resources in our maritime domain.
A senior correctional officer, who requested anonymity, described the atmosphere around Kanu as extraordinary. “He has practically turned his block into a kind of mini Radio Biafra. Even inmates who previously opposed him now sit quietly to hear him speak. No one compels them; his words simply draw them.”
Akwa Ibom State-born Rep. Martins Esin has vowed to make youth development a priority as the new chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Youth Development. Esin, who was appointed to the position on Thursday, said he would work to ensure that the voices of young people are heard and their needs are met….
“He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.”
This is a powerful and comforting verse that speaks to God’s presence and protection in the midst of challenging circumstances.
The connection between the man and the people is what the National Assembly is meant to foster, and he continues to connect with the people during the remaining years of his first term. By God’s grace, if he receives a second term, he will continue to do even more to serve them
The Supreme Court has upheld the May 27, 2022 All Progressive Congress primary election that produced the Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, as the winning for Kabba/ Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency. The Speaker won at the Supreme Court on Friday against the suit filed by a fellow contenstant in the primary election, Segun…
During their interaction with community leaders and residents, the legislators expressed concern over the destruction and called for peace, urging stakeholders to embrace dialogue in resolving disputes.
“Senator Monday Okpebholo’s vision knows no bounds. He will establish tangible structures for development, transform our aspirations into tangible realities, advocate for a government that is honest and transparent, safeguard the interests of Edo’s inhabitants, bolster the state’s infrastructure, distribute key positions across the three senatorial zones, foster a business-friendly environment without policy obstacles, and safeguard the wealth of the people in all corners of the state.”
“The empowered woman is not on the receiving end; rather, she is at the beginning of every development agenda.” TWOT focuses on self-awareness, consciousness, and fulfillment while keeping the interests of other women at heart.
