Ondo Ijaw lawmaker, Torhukerhijo sends strong warning to Akeredolu on adoption of Yoruba anthem
By Ebi Perekeme The lawmaker representing Ese-Odo Constituency in Ondo State House of Assembly, Barr. Success Torhukerhijo, has condemned the recent approval of the adoption of an indigenous anthem projecting…
Gbaramatu students in Egypt send SOS to Deputy Governor Otuaro, others for help
By Ebi Perekeme Gbaramatu students under the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) sponsored scholarship scheme to study at Arab Academy for Science and Technology, College of Marine Transportation…
Rivers Govt. approves N12.4bn for two additional Port Harcourt flyovers
By Our Correspondent The Rivers State Executive Council has approved two contracts for construction of two additional flyovers in Port Harcourt City at the cost of N12.4 bn. It was…
Amnesty: Ex-militants threaten resumption of hostilities in Niger Delta over poor funding
By Ebi Perekeme Repentant militants in Akwa Ibom State have threatened to resume hostilities over the poor funding of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) by the Federal Government. The former…
The true story of St. Valentine and why do we celebrate on February 14?
Every year, Valentine’s Day comes as a reminder for us to celebrate our loved ones. The special occasion, celebrated annually and worldwide on February 14, is a commemoration of love,…
Death Rumour: Edwin Clark is alive, hale and hearty, says PANDEF
By Ebi Perekeme Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, this morning, deflated rumor flying around on its National Leader and Chairman, Board of Board of Trustees, Chief Edwin Clark, who recently…
Michael David Akpenyin, a creek boy turned international film maker in South Africa
Like many other children born in the Niger Delta creeks, his environment provided him with no opportunity. The government at both state and federal levels made no attempt to provide…
Kingsley Kuku: Architect of Peaceful Niger Delta at 51
By Femi Salako Great impacts of Dr. Kingsley Valentine Kuku in restoring lasting peace to the Niger Delta region will continue to make the Arogbo Ijaw born environmentalist and humanist…
Crude Oil Pollution: Niger Delta communities can sue Shell in UK courts — Supreme Court
The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that oil-polluted Nigerian communities can sue Royal Dutch Shell in English courts after years of oil spills in the Niger Delta polluted land, wells and…
MMCC, Port of Antwerp to construct $2.9bn Escravos Seaport Industrial Complex
By Our Correspondent Mercury Maritime Concession Company Limited (MMCC) and Port of Antwerp are collaborating to build the proposed $2.9 billion Escravos Seaport Industrial Complex (ESIC), to boost economic and…
