Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, marked his 96th birthday by releasing his memoir, titled ‘Brutally Frank.’ Speaking at a church service held at his Asokoro residence to thank God for his life, the leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, expressed his concern about the state of Nigeria and…
Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun has ordered the remand of Seun Kuti, the Afrobeat musician, in police custody for 48 hours over allegations of assaulting a police officer. The remand order was given during a court hearing where Kuti was arraigned for the alleged offense. Kuti, in a 12-second video clip that went viral on May 13,…
“For Bayelsa being a marine state, we saw that a Daniel had come to judgment and we took advantage of this to establish a similar ministry in our state.
“We have met with the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and the Ambassador of Denmark, and both have expressed strong interest in supporting the next census through key intervention areas.”
Former Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has inaugurated the Agbura Ox-bow Lake Road in Yenagoa Local Government Area, alongside the Oporoma Referral Hospital located in Osokama, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area. Speaking at the event, Prof. Osinbajo commended the Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, for what he described as visionary leadership and impactful development strides…
The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has pledged its support for the 2023 Population and Housing Census. The Executive Director of the NCSCN, Amb. Blessing Akinlosotu, made the pledge during a meeting with the Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, in Abuja. The meeting was attended by the…
Not too many decades ago, we could cast nets into abundant waters, reaping enough catch to nourish entire families. However, the oil boom has brought doom. Our lifeblood – our rivers – now flow with toxic oil residue instead of vibrant life.
The Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Sen. Douye Diri is wishing all people in the state joy, happiness, success, sound health, peace, multiple blessings and prosperity in this month of April, 2023. While wishing the people a happy new month in his Facebook Page, Sen. Diri urged all citizens to continue to keep…
By Robinson Erebi In a bid to secure a prosperous future for Nigeria, citizens from all walks of life are coming together to support the administration of President Bola Tinubu, GCFR. Recognizing the immense potential of the nation, Nigerians are showing a collective determination to revive the economy, promote social cohesion, and uplift the lives…
By William Blythe Haynes Prince William is said to be counting days till King Charles abdicates throne, and he becomes the next King of Britain, claims a close pal of Prince Harry. In his new book Endgame, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s friend, Omid Scobie, described William, the Prince of Wales, as “selfish in his quest…
