The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has urged the Nigeria’s Federal Government to urgently intervene in the lingering crises in the health sector to avert impending strike by doctors. It would be recalled that NARD had issued a three week strike notice that would lapse on January... Read more
Cash shortage in Banks: Yenagoa residents collect cash from shops with POS terminals
News December 28, 2016
Sequel to cash rationing by commercial banks shoppers in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital have thronged merchants with Point of Sale (POS) terminals in Yenagoa to collect cash at discounted rates. The shops dispensing cash were besieged by desperate residents who had kept vigil at Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) locations... Read more
Christmas: Offer Special Prayers for Peace, Gbenga Daniel
News December 28, 2016
The immediate past governor of Ogun State and Asiwaju of Remo Christians, Otunba (Engr.) Gbenga Daniel has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ to offer special prayers for peace to reign in the country and the world at large. Daniel,... Read more
The Ijaw Youthd Council (IYC) on Tuesday took a swipe at Kaduna State governor for alleging an impending attack on Southern Kaduna by Niger Delta militants. In a statement issued in Yenagoa by IYC spokesman Mr Eric Omare, the group also blamed the lull in the dialogue process... Read more
From: Dianabasi Effiong, Calabar Some vendors at the Christmas village have recounted losses of valuables, goods and money following alleged armed robbers at the Calabar Christmas Village after a performing musician, Kris Daniel, was also attacked while on stage. However, the Cross River State Government said there were no... Read more
You are CSOs, chief farmers of communities, Umahi tells monarchs
News December 28, 2016
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has told traditional rulers in the state that they are the chief security officers and chief farmers of their various communities. Umahi, while donating 18 brand new IVM jeeps to some monarchs in the state at the Government House, Abakaliki, said they were... Read more
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has endorsed the candidacy of all the 24 members of the state House for the next legislative election in the state. Umahi made this known when the legislators and their spouses led by the speaker, Francis Nwifuru, paid him a Christmas homage at his... Read more
From Dianabasi Effiong, Calabar EcoMarine (ECM) Terminals, operators of Calabar Port, have decried the continuous non dredging of the port channel by the Federal Government 10 years after the port was concessioned. Speaking in Calabar while receiving the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2008 Quality Management System certificate on... Read more
Uyo Church Collapse: More of human error than evil forces?
Opinion December 18, 2016
By Bassey Bassey The Akwa Ibom capital, Uyo, like other parts of the state has witnessed tremendous infrastructural development since the advent of the current democratic rule in 1999. Building construction for residential purpose, event centres, filling stations, play ground, churches and educational purpose, has also been on the... Read more
Farmers in Ekpetiama Kingdom in Yenagoa Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa Wednesday appealed to security agencies to prevail on herdsmen who lead cattle to graze in the area to desist from the act. Farmers, community leaders and inhabitants of the Kingdom decried the activities of some... Read more
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