National News

Senate urges IOCs to relocate HQ to Niger Delta region

The Senate on Tuesday urged International Oil Companies (IOCs) to relocate their headquarters to their former base in the Niger Delta region. Chairman,

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Delta News

We are set for Project Assessment, NDDC Boss Assures

By Ebi Perekeme The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Gbene Dr. Joi Nunieh, says that the Commission has

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National News

1013 killed in Niger Delta in 2019 – Report

No fewer than 1013 people were killed in at least 416 conflicts and violent attacks in the Niger Delta in 2019, a report

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National News Politics

Supreme court to look into applications filed by Ihedioha, Lyon

The supreme court has fixed Tuesday for hearing of the applications filed by Emeka Ihedioha, a former governor of Imo state, and David

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Bayelsa National News

PANDEF sues for peace in Bayelsa

By Ebi Perekeme Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF has appealed to the people of Bayelsa State to accept the judgement of the Supreme

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National News Politics

Jonathan congratulates Diri, says journey to Creek Haven a divine one

By Ebi Perekeme  Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated with His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri who was sworn in as Governor of Bayelsa

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Bayelsa News

Breaking: Police Impose Dusk-to-Dawn Curfew in Bayelsa

The Police in Bayelsa state have imposed three-day dusk to dawn curfew. This was announced by the Commissioner of Police in the state,

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National News Politics

Finally, INEC confirms PDP’s Diri Duoye as Bayelsa governor-elect

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Diri Duoye of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the governor-elect of Bayelsa state. Mahmood

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News Oil & Gas

Chevron awarded awards at 2020 NIPS Oil/Gas Industry Dinner and Awards

By Shina Badmus Chevron Nigeria Limited, (CNL), operator of the NNPC/CNL Joint Venture, was recognized for its outstanding performance in the Nigerian oil

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Bayelsa News Politics

Beware of sycophants, corrupt politicians, Frank charges David Lyon

…Calls for more women, youths in appointment Ahead of David Lyon’s inauguration as the new governor of Bayelsa state, a political activist and

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Bayelsa News Politics

Appointees embarrass Dickson over exclusion of salary

Some appointees of Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, on Tuesday, barricaded the entrance to the Government House in protest of non payment of

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Job Alerts National

INEC announces fresh recruitment

The Independent National Electoral Commission( INEC) on Monday announced the recruitment of Registration Area Officers, Administrative Officer and Executive Officers in all local

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News Oil & Gas

FG introduces new gas code

By Our Reporter The Federal Government has inaugurated a new Nigerian Gas Transportation Network Code (NGTNC) to enhance gas production and revenue generation

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Bayelsa News

Dickson begs FG to support Bayelsa airport

Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has appealed to the Federal Government to approve necessary permits to enable the state airport to operate. He

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Bayelsa Politics

Bayelsa APC embarks on 3day fasting for Lyon

The All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State on Friday commenced a three-day prayer and fasting programme to usher in David Lyon as governor

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Delta News Politics

Delta 2023: Ogboru floats action group 

A  chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC,  in Delta state, Chief Julius Ogboru has floated a group, Delta APC Action Movement within

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News Rivers

NDDC inaugurates new committees on projects, contracts documentation

…Defends budget Wednesday By Ebi Perekeme The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has inaugurated two new committees for contract documentation and project assessment

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National News

Return Abacha loot to N’Delta – Clark

National leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark yesterday declared that the $308 million recently recovered Abacha loot were proceeds of

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National News

All lingering projects in N’Delta to be completed -Akpabio

The Federal Government has said up to 9,000 abandoned projects in Niger Delta will be completed by the Major General Muhammadu Buhari government.

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News Rivers

Cultists takeover Etche, kill over six persons

Seven persons lost their lives while several others were injured following clashes between two cults in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State.

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Entertainment & Events

What you should know about Gesiere, daughter of King Robert Ebizimor

By Ebi Perekeme Gesiere Ebizimor Nicholas, was born on July 26, 1987, into the family of Ijaw music legend, late King Robert Ebizimor

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National News

2023: INEC to create more polling units

Over five years after its botched attempt to create additional 30, 027 Polling Units, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has hinted of

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Delta News

NNPC/Chevron JV boosts education in Aruakpor-Umah with Six-Classroom Block

There was palpable excitement in Aruakpor-Umah in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, on Friday, Jan. 31, as the NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture,

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National News

Those behind the tag on me as ex-convict are irritants – Omo-Agege

Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman, Senate Committee on Constitution Review, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has described the failed litigation seeking to disqualify

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Maritime National News

Reps summons Dakuku over alleged refusal to tender accounts

— Grills other MDAs The House of Representatives’ Public Accounts Committee on Monday ordered the Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety

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National News

NDDC: Controversy over who occupies chairmanship between Edo, Delta

By Our Reporter Former Edo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Pius Odubu’s name will not be submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari when he sends

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National News

Ijaw group condemns invasion of Bayelsa community by soldiers

A coalition of Ijaw concerned groups in collaboration with the Ijaw Elders Forum (IEF), Lagos State chapter, has condemned the recent military attack

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Entertainment & Events News Video

Wizkid to perform at 2020 Pinaza Music Festival in Warri

By Ebi Perekeme Wizkid has been booked for the maiden edition of the Pinaza Music Festival to be held at the Warri City

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Opinion

With CADA, sustainable developed N’Delta is possible

By Jerome-Mario Utomi   For the well foresighted Nigerians and the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), that are conversant with the excruciating environmental pains and

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News Rivers

Court reinstates 8 perm secs sacked by Wike

A national industrial court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state, has ordered the reinstatement of eight permanent secretaries sacked by Nyesom Wike, Rivers state governor,

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National News

NDCRM kicks against plan to include Lagos under NDDC

By Ebi Perekeme Niger Delta Civil Rights Movement (NDCRM) has kicked against the proposed amendment of the Act establishing the Niger Delta Development

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National News

N’Delta risks threat of Climate Change – University Don

A professor of Climatology, Department of Geography, University of Lagos, Emmanuel Oladipo, has cautioned that if proper measures are not taken to harness

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News Rivers

NDDC Extends Duration of Contract Verification Exercise     

By Ebi Perekeme The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has extended the period for the verification of documents for contractors and consultants of

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Delta News

Fire razes school in Aniocha, borehole affected

Three classroom blocks and a borehole at Ofunne Primary School, Obomkpa, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, have been destroyed by

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News

PHOTOS: Ebenanaowei of Ogulagha hosts Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom

His Royal Majesty, Elder (Capt.) King Joseph I. Timiyan JP, received the Pere of Gbaramatu, His Royal Majesty, Oboro-Gbaraun II, Aketekpe, Agadagba, at

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