An oil worker abducted during a Joint investigative Visit (JIV) on April 19 at an oilfield operated by Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in Kalaba community has regained freedom. Community sources in kalaba and Ayambele in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa said that the victim was dropped... Read more
Port Harcourt–The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Rivers Council has commended the Rivers Government’s efforts to revive Rison Palms, a moribund agro-based industry now managed by Siat, a Brussels-based agro-industrialists. The union made the commendation on Friday in Port Harcourt when the Olalekan Ige-led Press week committee visited the... Read more
. Commends the Security Agencies for averting the bloodbath Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the unprecedented success and peace recorded during her Ward’s Congresses of 5th May, 2018 in the 319 Wards of the 23 Local Government Areas of Rivers State as an... Read more
PRESIDENT TRUMP: Thank you very much. Thank you. Today, I’m honored to host President Buhari of Nigeria at the White House, right here in the beautiful Rose Garden. President Buhari, I want thank you very much for traveling to Washington for these important discussions. It’s a true pleasure to... Read more
Being an address by Nnimmo Bassey, Director, Health of Mother Earth Foundation At the Stakeholders’ Dialogue on Building Trust and Common Ground for a Successful Clean-Up held on 3rd May 2018 at Port Harcourt, Nigeria Pollution is the number one killer in the world today. It is deadlier than... Read more
Nigeria made a quick recovery to their shock 1-3 loss to Slovakia with comprehensive win over Bulgaria and Australia to berth in the knockout stage of the men’s second division of 2018 ITTF World Team Championships holding in Halmstad, Sweden. Unlike Nigeria, Egypt men and women teams are in... Read more
From Dianabasi Effiong The North and South Korean Table Tennis teams currently participating in the 2018 ITTF World Team Championships in Halmstad, Sweden have resolved to constitute a joint team to face their opponents at the semi-finals of the championship according to an ITTF-Africa Press statement on Thursday. They... Read more
The prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Bayelsa has dropped from 9.1 per cent in 2010 to 3.8 per cent in 2016, the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ebitimi Etebu, has said. He said this on Thursday in Yenagoa while speaking at a programme to end a two-year project for the... Read more
Former vice-president and presidential aspirant, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has described the current composition of the second schedule of Nigeria’s constitution as not development driven. Alhaji Atiku made this declaration while speaking with journalists on the sidelines of the 10th anniversary symposium of Late Sen. Abraham Adesanya held at the... Read more
Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba (Engr.) Gbenga Daniel has described late Professor Adebayo Adedeji as an outstanding economic icon and a distinguished cerebral who served his country, the West African sub-region, the African Continent and the international community meritoriously in various capacities during his remarkable career. The late... Read more
