“On this day, and every day, let us ensure we do not forget those whose sacrifices have made peace and safety attainable. We know that behind every medal lies a story of sacrifice. Families who have lost breadwinners; veterans who have had their lives altered in their prime; and many who live with wounds, visible and invisible, that demand our practical compassion as much as our respect.”
*Warns Traditional Rulers Against Protecting Herdsmen In Forests Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has directed the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources to ensure increased production of made-in-Bayelsa rice by the end of 2026. Speaking at the state-owned rice farm at Otuasega community in Ogbia Local Government Area on Tuesday during the flag…
“On January 28, there will be a Day of Tributes while on 29th, special valedictory sessions will take place first at the state High Court and later inside the Executive Council Chambers of the Government House.”
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has formally inaugurated a high-powered Reconciliation Committee to address the protracted political crisis in Rivers State, warning that continued escalation could undermine public confidence and deepen instability in a state vital to Nigeria’s political and economic life. Speaking at the inauguration on January 12, 2026, the Chairman of the…
Appah Macauley was a pragmatist, a mentor, a man who understood the weight of legacy. Often, he reminded us that the wrestling family would bury him. He spoke without fear, because he had already made his mark.
“It is with great grief that we came to condole with you, the Ewhrudjakpo family and the entire state over the loss of this noble man that once served to the best of his ability”
“They said we must provide $150,000 each. For the two of us, it is $300,000. We want to be reunited with our families.”
“What do you think the British have been doing from Day 1? The Chinese? How’s that working for you?”
“As a state, we have to be disciplined and orderly. Part of our problem as a country is the non-compliance with our laws. For the great armed forces, I salute you, your strength and cooperation with Bayelsa.”
By Tariladei Osi Dear Ateke Tom, Asari Dokubo, Kingsley Kuku, Government Tompolo, and the leadership of IYC, INC, MEND, PANDEF, and others; this question is asked with deep pain and sincere concern. If you were to stand today before the late Isaac Adaka Boro, would he be proud of the current state of the Ijaw…
