Nigerian youths have been enjoined to get involved in credible elections in 2019 by acquiring their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) and refusing monetary inducements . Mr Chukwuma Okenwa, the National Coordinator of YouthDecide2019, a Non-Governmental Organisation, gave the advice in Port Harcourt on Saturday at Seminar on Understanding Election... Read more
By Simeon Nwakaudu A few days ago, Nigerian Info, Port Harcourt broadcast on her platform that Port Harcourt was the 4th most polluted city in the world. Upon this controversial and fake information, the station’s on-air personalities took turns to sell this false information, opening their telephone lines to... Read more
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has promised to execute more development projects at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO. The NDDC Managing Director, Mr Nsima Ekere, made the pledge at the 30th convocation ceremony of FUTO, where he was given an honorary doctorate degree... Read more
Shuaibu Moni, who was released by Nigeria’s State Security Service, SSS, last year in a prisoner exchange deal with some of the Chibok girls, was the coordinator of the multiple Easter attacks in Maiduguri, informed security sources have said. On April 1, communities of Bale Kura, Bale Shuwarin, Jamine... Read more
. Cautions National Assembly against granting requests of agitation for state police A civil rights organisation, the Save Lagos Group (SLG) has written to the upper legislative chambers, Senate with a call on members to commence the processes for the withdrawal of the operational certificate of Ikeja Electricity Distribution... Read more
By Leke Agbarin-Agba The only way for Nigeria to get out of the current catastrophe that they have complained so much about, is through the restructuring of the polity to return to true federalism as was practiced before the military interventions of 1966. The middle belt and the south... Read more
Some 42 candidates who purportedly registered for the forthcoming 2018 May/June Senior Secondary School Certificate examinations may not write the examinations over missing registrations fees. It was gathered from one of the parents of the affected students that Principal of Community Secondary School Amkefa in Yenagoa failed to register... Read more
The leadership of Ohanaeze Youth Wing in South South on Tuesday dismissed comments credited to some members of the group who claimed to be National leaders oaf the youth body. Reacting to allegations that President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nwodo was meddling into politics, Chief Chinedu Arthur-Ugwa,... Read more
With just 72 days left until the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, another ticket sales period drew to a close today. During the first-come, first-served sales window, which opened on 13 March, a total of 394,433 tickets were allocated to fans across the world in... Read more
Niger Delta Affairs Minister Urges Empowerment Scheme Beneficiaries To Build Capacity In Communities
From: Dianabasi Effiong Usani Uguru Usani, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has charged beneficiaries of the Ministry’s empowerment scheme to build capacities in their communities through backward integration and run profitable enterprise that will engage other women and youths in their localities. The Minister gave the charge at the... Read more
