Tears as Governor Dickson loses mother to cancer
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has confirmed the passing on of his beloved mother, Mrs. GoldCoast Dickson. She died at the age of 72. The governor in a statement…
Bayelsa gets new police commissioner
A new police commissioner, Austin Awar, has been sent to the Bayelsa State command by the Force Headquarters. Awar resumed in the state following confusion that marred deployment of police…
JUST IN: Trouble as EFCC freezes Akwa Ibom government bank accounts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday froze “all bank accounts” owned by Akwa Ibom State, the state information commissioner has told PREMIUM TIMES. Charles Udoh said state…
Displaced Itsekiri indigenes beg Olu Of Warri for resettlement
Over 200 displaced indigenes of Ugboegungun community (an Itsekiri settlement) in Escravos River, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta state, have pleaded with the Olu of Warri, His Majesty,…
NASS invasion: Jonathan reminds Nigerians of his democratic achievements
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday reposted one of his quotes from 2015 which described the All Progressives Congress as a party which had no regard for human rights or…
Seiyefa, acting DG DSS meets Osinbajo
The most senior Director in the Department of State Service (DSS), Matthew Seiyefa, the Acting Director General on Tuesday met with Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Seiyefa, from…
Some Bayelsa politicians are criminals, terrorists – Dickson
Hon. Seriake Dickson, the Bayelsa State Governor, has disclosed that there are politicians in his state who are killing people during elections. Dickson made the disclosure in Yenagoa, the state…
TENSION IN NIGER DELTA OVER OGONI CLEANUP
Tension is beginning to mount in the Niger Delta region over the slow pace of Ogoni cleanup, announced by the Federal Government over two years ago. There are also indications…
Guwor, best choice to represent Warri South West in DTHA – DESOPADEC Commissioner’s Aide
Comrade Jackson Timiyan, the Personal Assistant (PA) to the Commissioner representing the Ijaw Ethnic Nationality on the board of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Chief Favour Izoukumor,…
Amnesty: FG, UNITAR Sign MoU to Empower Ex-Niger Delta Agitators
The Federal Government of Nigeria and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to empower and train former Niger Delta agitators. The…
