The visiting Democratic Republic of Congo male national team, on Monday battled to a 1-1 draw with Russia 2018 World Cup –bound Super Eagles at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt. A convivial atmosphere prevailed at the venue where the three–time African champions started their race to... Read more
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has revealed that the APC Federal Government has denied the Rivers State Government Special Funds under the approved Government Budget Support Fund. Wike said that official sources noted that the Budget Support Fund for Rivers State was witheld because of the governor’s critical... Read more
Chief Chinedu Arthur-Ugwa, Coordinator of Ohanaeze Youth Wing in South South says the group was persuading Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to adopt peaceful means and embrace dialogue. Arthur-Ugwa who spoke in an interview with newsmen on Monday in Yenagoa said that Ohanaeze Ndigbo leadership was worried about the... Read more
The Joint military force deployed to protect oil infrastructure in the Niger Delta has confirmed a fire incident at an oilfield operated by Conoil in Koluama Southern Ijaw Local Government in Bayelsa. The fire which started on Saturday morning engulfed an oil rig owned by Depthwize Nigeria an oil... Read more
The Bayelsa Command of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Saturday said that it has arrested a girl child trafficking syndicate and freed two victims in Bayelsa. Mr Godwin Nwachukwu, State Commandant of NSCDC in Bayelsa said during a press conference at the Command’s headquarters in Yenagoa... Read more
At least two protesters were on Tuesday shot dead while several others were injured following a clash between Police and protesters at Niger Delta University, (NDU) Amasoma in Bayelsa . NDU, which was shut in March following incessant protests over alleged hike in sundry fees payable by students... Read more
Ohanaeze Youths Wing on Saturday expressed solidarity with Ijaw youths in the on-going activities to commemorate the 50th memorial of late Ijaw icon Jasper Boro and called for restructuring the federation. Chief Chinedu Arthur-Ugwa Coordinator of Ohanaeze Youths Wing in South South, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)... Read more
From Dianabasi Effiong Nigeria’s former U17 World Cup winners Kelechi and Chidiebere Nwakali were quite the cynosure of eyes as a second –string Super Eagles B squad narrowly lost 2-3 to newly-crowned Europa League champions Atletico Madrid in Uyo on Tuesday. A festive atmosphere prevailed at the Godswill... Read more
A total of N14.86 billion has been invested by the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) operated Joint venture on Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU) clusters in Rivers State, giving communities a highly-valued opportunity to decide and implement projects and programmes that have a lasting impact on... Read more
. Accuses Federal Government of Plotting His Assassination Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has declared that the desperation of the APC Federal Government to manipulate the 2019 General Election will only lead to crisis. According to Wike said that no amount of brute force or intimidation will stop... Read more
