By Tapre Timine, Bayelsa Bayelsa State Government has formed a five-member committee to resolve the longstanding chieftaincy conflict in Polaku Community, in Yenagoa Local Government Area (LGA). The committee, which was set up on Thursday in Yenagoa, is led by…
Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has pledged to complete all ongoing projects, in addition to those already finished and commissioned. The Managing Director (MD) of NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, made this announcement…
Niger Delta Stakeholders have stressed the urgent need to re-activate the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Advisory Committee, as provided for in its Establishment Act, to advise and monitor the activities of the Commission. This was part of the resolutions…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has cried out that after 20 months of the suspension of their last strike that lasted for about 8 months, the Federal Government has not addressed any of…
By Dave Okpogadie, Asaba Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has said that his administration had turned the state into a huge construction zone, and his emergence as Governor had the divine touch of God. Governor Oborevwori stated this at…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port-Harcourt The Rivers State Executive Council has approved the award of contract for the construction of the main Trans-Kalabari Road project at the cost of N222.1billion. The approval was given Wednesday during its meeting, presided over by…
By Elvis Omoregie, Benin The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has suspended some traditional functionaries of the Palace of the Oba of Benin from performing their traditional role. They are Johnbull Igbinosun; Iduhonre (Ihogbe); S. E. Aigbiromwen; Efeseoghoba (Ogbelaka); Ogbeide…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Indorama, Petrochemicals Limited has reaffirmed commitment to workplace safety, as it refuted negligence allegations levelled against it by one David Diepreye, an injured site worker of one of its contractors. Briefing the Press at Eleme,…
…Says State will witness development during his tenure The Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has pledged to operate an inclusive governance. This is as the Governor also assured citizens of sustainable development and transformation of the state…
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Commission to assist security agencies operating in the Niger Delta region. Ogbuku stated this during two separate courtesy visits by the…
