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Zulum Reappoints Bababe As Executive Secretary Of BOGIS
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has renewed the appointment of Engr. Adam Bukar Bababe as the Executive Secretary of Borno State Geographic Information Service…
Caleb Danladi Foundation Procures JAMB Forms For Underprivileged Children
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Caleb Danladi Foundation (CDF) has announced a significant initiative aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for underprivileged children in rural communities across Nigeria. The Foundation has…
Indigenous People of Middle Belt of Nigeria Appoints New Officials
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Middle Belt Forum (MBF), the umbrella body of the Indigenous people of Central Nigeria has announced some appointment into its National Working Committee (NWC). The appointment…
Delta Govt Partners Junior Achievers Of Nigeria To Empower Survivors Of Trafficking
By; Nzeabi Eucharia, Asaba The Delta State Government says the administration has entered into a partnership with Junior Achievers of Nigeria, with the aim to assist and empower survivors of…
DANGOTE REFINERY: FG MUST EXPLOIT THE OPPORTUNITY TO END FUEL IMPORTATION
An African Proverbs says, “ One cannot be at the River side and still uses saliva to watch his/her hands” The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must exploit the…
Chevron Nigeria Receives Award On Environmental Sustainability, CSR
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), on Friday December 6, 2024, received an award as “Energy company of the year (2024)” for its Environmental Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility accomplishments. The award presented…
Chevron MD highlights Nigerian content development commitment at PNC forum
Nigerian content development is critical for the growth and development of the nation as it progresses in its quest to acquire oil and gas technology and build indigenous capacity in…
Chevron Pipeline Attack: Ebosa Urges Security Agencies To Apprehend Culprits
Former Chairman of Warri North Local Government Council, Delta State, Hon. Godwin Ebosa has implored security agencies to fish out and prosecute perpetrators who attacked Olero/Dibi flow line operated by…
Jaro Egbo Host Ughelli North PDP Ward Chairmen
By Our Reporter The Executive Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Council, Olorogun Jaro Movudu Egbo, on Friday, played host to Ughelli North Local Government Area Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Gov Oborevwori Not Leaving PDP- Ahon
Chief Press Secretary to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, Monday, described rumours of defection plans of the Governor to other party as untrue and concocted by…
LGA Poll: Masu Vows To Tackle Insecurity, Youth Restiveness In Minna
By Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna Hon. Danjuma Abdullahi Masu, Chairmanship aspirant of All Progressives Congress APC for Chanchaga Local Government Council, in Niger State, has vowed to tackle the menace of…
2027: Oborevwori Tasks Arenyeka To Unify Delta PDP
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged the State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Solomon Arenyeka to use his position to foster sustainable unity within…
Police Arrests Bandit, Car Snatchers With Guns, Vehicles
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Kaduna state police command said it has arrested one bandit, three car snatchers and recovered eight AK47 magazines, fifty rounds of live ammunition with one…
22 Years Old Stabed Mother To Death In Bayelsa
A 22 years old Boy, identified as Godwin in Elebele Community of Ogbia Local Government area, Bayelsa has stabbed his mother to death over alleged failed attempts to use her…
Woman Cry Out Over Abduction Of Husband, Charles Kurobo In Bayelsa State
Seeks Police, Gov. Diri intervention Mrs Edith .C.Thomas, wife of the Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Charles Kurobo has cried out over the alleged forcefully abduction of…
Terrorists Attacks Borno Village, Kill 2, Raze Church, Houses
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna In a gruesome manner, heavily armed terrorists groups have reportedly invaded Bwalagang village in Chibok LGA of Borno state, northeast Nigeria. During the invasion which reportedly…
New Year: Zulum To Pay N8b To Retired Primary Teachers, Civil Servants
*Vows to clear all liabilities before leaving office By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved N8b for the payment of the backlog of liabilities…
Zulum Approves Rehabilitation Of Borno Agric College, N500m Cash Support
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the rehabilitation of Mohammed Lawan College of Agriculture (MOLCA) Maiduguri with an additional N500 million in cash support.…
Tinubu Endorses Federal University Establishment In Southern Kaduna
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna After decades of neglect by previous administrations, federal government of Nigeria has endorsed the establishment of Federal university in Southern part of Kaduna state, popularly recognized…
Tinubu Appoints Aisha Barba As Head Of UBEC
By Our Reporter President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Aisha Garba, an international development specialist, as the Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education (UBEC). Garba, a Senior Education Specialist with…
ECN signs MOU in Geneva, for clean energy production in Nigeria
The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on smart renewable energy production and financing. This is a major milestone for Nigeria's clean energy initiative.…
Bandits Disrupting Repair Work On Damaged Transmission lines -TCN
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said the blackout affecting parts of Northern Nigeria will persist due to security challenges hindering repairs on critical transmission…
Frequent Collapsing Of Grid Is National Embarrassment –Onuesoke
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain and former Delta State Gubernatorial aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has described as national embarrassment, the frequent collapsed of the nation national grid. Onuesoke reaction is…
Kaduna Electric, State Govt resolve disputes over debts, taxes arrears
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Management of Kaduna Electric said it has resolved her dispute with the Kaduna State Government over electricity debts and arrears of taxes have been amicably…
Ifeoma Nwankwo Congratulates Okonjo – Iweala On Re-Appointment as DG, WTO
Ifeoma Nwankwo, Member, Board of Governing Council, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, has congratulated Dr. (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala on her re-emergence for second term as Director - General,…
Malawi Vice President, 9 Others Killed In Plane Crash
MALAWI’S Vice President Saulos Chilima has been killed in a plane crash along with nine other passengers, the country’s President Lazarus Chakwera announced Tuesday. The aircraft went missing after it…
Uganda Energy Officials visits NCDMB over Local content
Key officials of the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) on Monday began a working visit to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), stating that they were here to…
Japa Syndrome: Groups offer productive options to youths in Bayelsa
Youths in Nigeria have been advised to shun illegal immigration to countries overseas, and to embrace the opportunities available in the country, in other to avoid issues that accompany the…
Kaduna Govt Aims To Reduce Maternal, Child Mortality Rates
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board (SPHCB), has officially flagged - off this year's Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) week, aimed to reduce maternal and…
Takeme Unveils Nigerian Navy Free Medical Care Exercise In Burutu.
The Executive Chairman of Burutu Local Government Council, Hon. Chief (Dr) Julius Takeme (JP) has unveiled the Nigerian Navy Free Medical Care Exercise in Burutu Local Government. Takeme flagged off…
Gov Zulum Allocates Space, N465m For National Orthopaedic Hospital
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the allocation of N465 million and a designated space for establishing a National Orthopedic Hospital, Azare, headquarters of…
Delta Govt tackling ” japa” syndrome with good welfare package
Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, Delta State’s Commissioner for Health, on Tuesday stated that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is tackling the ‘Japa’ syndrome in state-owned hospitals through a comprehensive strategy. In response to…
Oborevwori Urges Christians To Seek Solace,Transformation in God’s Temple
Delta Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, charged Christians to see the temple of God as a place to pray, seek solace and divine transformation. The Governor gave the charge…
” Let Us Emulate Jesus Christ In Love, Mercy, Generosity” – Rev. Yohana
By Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna The Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger State chapter, Most Rev. Dr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, has called on Christians to emulate Jesus Christ in showing…
Christian widows Inheritance In Islam Clarified
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Sheikh Muhammad Aminu Sale, Chief imam of Barkallahu jummat Mosque)" Kaduna, said islamically, Christian widows of late Muslim husband has nothing to inherit of her wealthy…
CAN Commiserates Niger Govt, Muslims Over Death of Imam Fari
Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger state Chapter has commiserated with the government and Muslim Ummahs over the death of the Chief Imam of Minna central…
Prosperity Cup DG Dedicates SWAN Award To Gov Diri.
By Our Reporter Director General of Nigeria's biggest grassroots football spectacle, the Bayelsa Governor's Football Tournament, tagged, 'Prosperity cup' Mr. Ono Akpe has given thumbs up to the winners of…
‘Without SWAN sports development is incomplete – Igali
By Our Reporter The commissioner for Sports Development, Bayelsa State, honourable Daniel Igali, has eulogised the importance of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) to the development of sports…
Stubborn Ikorodu City Succumbs To Resurgent Bayelsa United.
Rabiu Abdullahi's 79th minute goal gave host Bayelsa United a 1-0 victory over visitors Ikorodu City of Lagos in a matchday sixteen encounter of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL…
Bayelsa SWAN Seeks Mass Participation In Sports
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Bayelsa chapter has advocated for mass participation in Sports as the Bayelsa 2024 SWAN Week officially commenced in Yenagoa. Speaking during a 4km road…
Takeme, Lokpobiri, Pondi, Smooth, Guwor, Tonlagha Attend Festival In Sokebolou,Yokiri
By Our Reporter Executive Chairman of Burutu Local Government Council, Dr. Julius Takeme, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, (Ph.D), Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, Speaker…
ATPN National VP, Prest To Unlock South-South Region’s Vast Blue Tourism Potential
The newly elected National Vice President of the Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria (ATPN) in charge of the South-South geopolitical zone, Chief Anthony Tosan Prest has been speaking of…
Rivers indigenes in Bayelsa organises maiden Cultural fiesta
Indigenes of Rivers state resident in Bayelsa State under the aegis of the 'Rivers State Community' at the weekend held their maiden cultural carnival. Tagged: 'Rivers Day', the event featured…
Nigeria’s Museum Sector Needs Urgent Attention – Falola
A graduate of Museum Studies, University of West Georgia, Titilope Rosemary Falola, has said Nigeria needs to address shortcomings in its museum sector. She noted that many Nigerian museums suffer…
Gov Zulum’s Cattle Ranch First Of Its Kind In Nigeria – Prof Jega
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Co-Chair of the Presidential Livestock Reforms Committee, Professor Attahiru Jega, has commended Borno State Governor, Babagana…
Niger Govt Signs MOU With Chine Firm To Boost Agriculture
As part of plans to increase agricultural production and reduce post-harvest losses, Niger state government has entered into partnership with Chinese Special Agro-industrial Processing Zone facilities in Chendgu, Mlian Uang,…
Delta Govt To Create 50,000 Jobs With Special Agricultural Economic Zones – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said his administration would leverage on the game changing potentials of the Special Agricultural Economic Zones to create over 50,000 jobs for…
Gov Bago Distributes Agricultural Tools To 100,000 Youths In Niger State
Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna The Governor of Niger State, Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has distributed Agricultural tools and equipments to 100,000 youths to boost farming in the state. Bago disclosed this…
Jaro Egbo Brings Down Price Of Sharp Sand In Ughelli North
Tasks Unions on law and order By News Editor The Executive Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Council, Olorogun (Barr) Jaro Movudu Egbo Ksc, has brought down the price of…
Niger: Tanker Explosion Victims Buried
By Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna A total of one hundred victims of Tanker explosion have been given mass burial in Dikko, Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State. The tanker explosion…
Gov Oborevwori is making DESTMA more effective – DG Okiemute
The Director General of Delta State Traffic Management Authority DESTMA, Hon. Dr. Benjamin Essien Okiemute NN RTD (FNIIS), has said Governor Sherrif Oborevwori is making DESTMA more effective and efficient.…
Agbor Tanker Fire: DG DESTMA, Okiemute Sympathizes With Families Of Victims
• Tasks Motorists on traffic, safety compliance By Our Reporter The Director General of Delta State Traffic Management Authority DESTMA, Hon. Dr. Benjamin Essien Okiemute NN RTD (FNIIS), has sympathized…
Excitement As Oborevwori Disburses Grants To 2,000 MSMEs
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, disbursed financial grants to 2,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, in the state to grow their businesses and cushion the effects…
DELTA STATE N42BN INVESTMENT IN UTM FLNG: WISE DECISION
Editorial The investment and acquisition of 8%stake in UTM Floating Liquefied Natural Gas plant by the Delta State government is adjudged as best and wise decision ever taken. This is…
Bayelsa Govt Proscribes Ethnic Traders’ Associations In Swali, Other Markets
The Bayelsa State Government has banned all tribal and ethnic-based traders' associations operating in Swail and other markets in the state. Consequently, the State Commissioner of Police has been directed…
Oborevwori Pledges Partnership With Investors In Delta
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, expressed his administration's readiness to partner with only investors who have the overall interest of the state. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this at…
Tchiani’s Allegations: Between Facts And Fiction
By Abdulrahman Usman Leme There could hardly be a more transparent work of fiction than the allegations made by Niger’s military leader, Brigadier-General Abdourahmane Tchiani, in his widely discussed Christmas…
UPU HALL OF FAME: How Oborevwori Made History At Uvwiamuge
By Festus Ahon History was made last Saturday when the Urhobo nation gathered at the Urhobo Cultural Centre, Uvwiamuge, Agbarho, to induct Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, the Governor of Delta…
Akpabio’s Outstanding Leadership As Stabilizer In The Nation’s Polity
By Olorogun Bernard Okumagba Senate President, Obong Godswill Akpabio, has established himself as one of Nigeria’s leading lights. Having served as Commissioner, Governor, Senate Minority Leader and Minister previously, he…
BAYELSA GOVT, NDDC SYNERGY: THE NEED TO PROMOTE UNITY, HARMONIOUS RELATIONSHIP AMONG LEADERS
By Wisdom Oniekpar Ikuli, The history of interventionist agencies in the Niger Delta region dates back to the First Republic, after the brilliant and excellent presentation that was made by…
Delta Govt Will Partner NBA To Deepen Justice Delivery- Ohwovoriole, SAN
The Delta State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ekemejero Ohwovoriole, SAN, has reiterated the resolve of Ministry of Justice to partner with all the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) branches…
Mulade To Tinubu: Save Nigeria’s Judiciary Now
Renowned Niger Delta-born human rights and peace advocate, Comrade Mulade Sheriff has made an urgent appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to safeguard the independence and integrity of Nigeria’s judiciary.…
Gov Zulum Requests N61bn Addition To 2024 Budget To Reconstruct Roads, Bridges
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has requested the State House of Assembly for an additional N61 billion to the initial N358.7b total budget size which…
Ex-Convict To Spend Another 4 Years In Prison
By Naseer AL-SIRAJDEEN, Minna A 35years old ex-convict Bala Mohammed has been convicted and sentenced to four years imprisonment by Chief Magistrate, Hajiya Fati Hassan Umar. The ex-convict was found…
Perennial scarcity of water hits residents in Minna
By Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna Perennial scarcity of water in Minna, Niger State, as residents now trek to the distance to source for water. It was revealed that the acute shortage…
Gov Zulum Excited Over Improved Land Administration
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has commended the Executive Secretary, Borno State Geographic Information Service (BOGIS), Engineer Adam Bukar Bababe for his effort in redefining…
Gov Zulum Begs FG To Fix Collapsed Alou Dam To Avert Flood Again
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has urged the federal government to speed up the reconstruction of the collapsed dyke at Alau Dam, which resulted in…
Dolphin Killed in Rivers State As BTPDI Demands Action
Chairman, BRACED Tourism Promotion & Development Initiative (BTPDI), comprising Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Edo and Delta States, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo, has expressed deep concern over the recent killing…
Tuomo: Takeme Urge Indigenes, Contestants To Maintain Peace
By Our Reporter The Executive Chairman of Burutu Local Government Council, Hon. Dr. Julius Takeme (JP), charged the people of Tuomo Community to maintain peace and order. He gave the…
Zungeru Dam Project: Affected Communities Demands Payment For Compensation
By Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna The communities affected by the Zungeru Dam project in Kagara Emirate of Rafi local government area in Niger state, have expressed their frustration over delayed in…
Takeme Lay Foundation For Construction Of Traditional Palace In Titi Clan
The Chairman of Burutu Local Government Council, Hon. Chief (Dr) Julius Takeme (JP), on Friday, 3rd January, 2025, performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Traditional Ruler's Palace in…
Delta: Agbarho Seeks More Infrastructural Development
By ODEYA OGBETUO Agbarho Christian Forum (ACF) has urged both the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Delta State government to site more development projects in Agharho Kingdom. This call…
EddiCare Foundation Offers Scholarship, Pay Salary To Blind, Students
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna In a captivating revelation, an emerging Non-Governmental Organization known as EddiCare Foundation bent on placing less privileged people on salary, including the blind has been unveiled.…
Tompolo Congratulates NNPCL’s GCEO, Mele Kyari At 60
Renews Tantita's preparedness to partner with NNPCL to raise crude oil production Chairman of Tantita Security Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), Chief (Dr.) Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, has congratulated the…
Excitement As O. B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation Fetes Elderly in Rivers
By News Editor The O. B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation has hosted the elderly and beneficiaries in Rivers State, to celebrate the start of 2025. The Foundation's annual New Year Party was…
Oborevwori Salutes Chief Godwin Ogbetuo At 93
By Our Reporter Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, congratulated elder statesman, Chief Godwin Ogbetuo on his 93rd birth anniversary. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,…
Tension As New Sect Surface In Northern Nigeria
By Our Reporter A new religious sect, known as Achard Life Mission International has allegedly surfaced in Northern Nigeria, suspected to be involved in human trafficking, sparking widespread concern among…
Police Sensitize Residents On Safety Tips As insecurity Intensify In Kaduna
*Release emergency contact numbers By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Kaduna State Police Command has released a statement, sensitizing residents on various safety tips and deployment of nipping points across the state,…
Army Tackling Insecurity, Banditry – COAS
By Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna The Nigerian Army says is committed to eradicating banditry and other security challenges in the country. The Chief of Army staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede made…
Gov Zulum Decorates ADC Ashigar With New Rank
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has decorated his Aide-De-Camp (ADC), Ashigar Baba Kulbu, with the new rank of Superintendent of Police (SP). At a brief…
Gov Eno Approves N80,000 Minimum Wage, Effective November, 2024
Following the submission of the […]
Tuomo: Takeme Urge Indigenes, Contestants To Maintain Peace
By Our Reporter The Executive […]
Jaro Egbo Brings Down Price Of Sharp Sand In Ughelli North
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Zulum Reappoints Bababe As Executive Secretary Of BOGIS
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Niger: Tanker Explosion Victims Buried
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Tension As New Sect Surface In Northern Nigeria
By Our Reporter A new […]
Police Sensitize Residents On Safety Tips As insecurity Intensify In Kaduna
*Release emergency contact numbers By […]
Niger State Government To Generate Electricity From Gurara Waterfalls
Naseer Al-sirajdeen, Minna The Niger […]
Money Laundering: El-Rufai’s Ex-Chief of Staff Sent Back To Prison
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Former […]