From Diana Okon-Effiong, Asaba The Delta State government has donated N500 million to 100 beneficiaries of the year 2013 First Class Graduate Scholarship Scheme. Speaking at the presentation ceremony on Monday in Asaba Gov. Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta also appealed to parents to ensure proper upbringing of... Read more
Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth, Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) and Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) have held divergent views on oil spills investigation process in Bayelsa. ERA/FoEN, an environment focused NGO has accused SPDC of withholding Joint Investigation Visit (JIV) reports of oil spill incidents traced to equipment failure... Read more
Dr. Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State has met with residents of Port Harcourt Waterfronts in continuation of his consultations with critical stakeholders ahead of the general elections. The meeting which held at Delta Hotel, Port Harcourt attracted traditional chiefs, religious leaders,... Read more
The multi-billion naira 132KV Transmission Line and two 30MVA, 132/33KV substation with associated 33KV overhead lines built by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, at Oghara in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State has been inaugurated. Performing the commissioning ceremony on Wednesday, the Minister of Power, Professor... Read more
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 3, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The World Council of Churches (WCC) has strongly condemned the terror attack yesterday on the campus of Garissa University in North East Kenya. A statement issued on 3 April from the WCC headquarters in Geneva has expressed grave concern over... Read more
From Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar Chief Clement Ebri, former governor of Cross River Thursday lauded the outcome of the presidential elections and congratulated President Goodluck Jonathan for conceding defeat at the polls. He stated this in an interview with journalists in Calabar on successful and peaceful Presidential and National Assembly... Read more
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has denied reports that it shut down its flow stations in Bayelsa over fears of attack by militants over negative outcome of polls results. It was gathered that the oil firm reportedly acted to forestall attacks by militants aggrieved by Jonathan’s... Read more
Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has berated Shell for poor response to ongoing oil leak within its oil fields in Bayelsa. ERA/FoEN, an environmental rights focused Non Governmental Organisation in its field reports on the incident regretted that the oil firm had yet to... Read more
SkyVision Launches Global Broadcast Services and Engineering Solutions to Support the Increasing Demand for Video Services in Africa
Press Releases March 31, 2015
Hertfordshire,UK,23 March 2015,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-SkyVision Global Networks Ltd., a leading global communication provider, today announced the recent addition of broadcast services and engineering solutions to its diverse IP connectivity services and solutions portfolio, to answer the insatiable demand for DTH, IPTV and OTT services in the markets it... Read more
Statement By President Goodluck Jonathan After Announcement Of Presidential Election Results
Nigeria March 31, 2015
Fellow Nigerians, I thank you all for turning out en-masse for the March 28 General Elections. I promised the country free and fair elections. I have kept my word. I have also expanded the space for Nigerians to participate in the democratic process. That is one legacy I will... Read more
