National News

Buratai Must Produce Killers of PDP Leader, Photo Journalist – Bayelsa Govt

The Bayelsa State Government yesterday called on the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, to produce the soldiers who murdered the Government House Photographer, Mr. Reginald Dei, and a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ward leader, Mr. Seidougha Taribi. Both men were allegedly shot by men in military uniform during the

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News

Governorship Poll: More security men for Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, Akwa Ibom

Ahead of the March 9 governorship and state Houses of Assembly polls, security will be tightened across the country, with increased deployment of personnel in potentially volatile states. This was part of the decisions taken at a closed-door meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and Service Chiefs in Abuja on Tuesday. The security chiefs at the

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News Politics

Bayelsa INEC pleads for return of 63 missing card readers

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Bayelsa State, has appealed to those in possession of its 63 missing card readers to return them before Saturday’s elections. The News Agency of Nigeria, recalls that INEC on Monday announced that 63 smart card readers used during the February 23 President and National Assembly elections were missing. Mr Wilfred

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National News

Dokubo Sets Up Panel To Probe Looting Of Presidential Amnesty Training Centre In Kaiama

Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator, Amnesty Programme, Prof. Charles Dokubo, has vowed that the Federal Government will unmask and prosecute the perpetrators as well as sponsors of the mindless looting of empowerment starter-packs meant for distribution to impacted communities in the Niger Delta. Speaking on Monday in Abuja at the

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Church News

Prophet Irawo set to dedicate multi-million naira ultra-modern church auditorium in Warri

By Shina Badmus The general overseer of Zion Land of Canaan Ministry International, aka, Land of milk and Honey, Reverend, Prophet (Dr.) Joseph Irawo, is set to dedicate his multi-million naira ultra-modern International church auditorium to the Almighty God on Sunday, 17th march, 2019 in Otokutu near Warri, Delta state, Nigeria. Arch Bishop Dr. Goddowell

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National Opinion

Buhari’s handmaidens against Atiku going to court

By Odimegwu Onwumere It is on public notice that there are people and groups frightening the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 2019 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Their tactics is by asking him to sheathe the legal battle he is instituting to reclaim the supposedly mandate given to

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News

Shell faces prosecution in Holland over Nigeria’s OPL 245 deal

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell seems to be in trouble with the law in Holland after Dutch prosecutors said they have uncovered ‘prosecutable offenses’ in their investigation of the company’s acquisition of Nigerian offshore oilfield OPL 245 in 2011. Italy’s Eni and Shell bought the OPL (Oil Prospecting License) 245 offshore field for about $1.3

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