COMMUNIQUE OF THE MEETING OF SOUTH-EAST/ SOUTH-SOUTH GOVERNORS FORUM IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE, PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE, ON SUNDAY 27 AUGUST, 2017. August 28, 2017 featured post, News2,312 Views The Governors of the South-East and South-South States of the Federal Republic of Nigeria met in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Sunday 27... Read more
Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has lambasted the “silence” of some northern leaders on the hate songs against Igbos currently trending in the country. The group also gave notice to the Yemi Osinbajo-led Federal government to deal with the situation decisively “or forever be held responsible for the... Read more
…plans spending N2 billion on School Renovations The Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Nsima Ekere, has pledged to sustain the funding of its foreign scholarship programme which started seven years ago. Mr Ekere, who made the promise in an interview with newsmen in his office at... Read more
The Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, has underlined the importance of traditional rulers in the quest to develop a new Master Plan for the Niger Delta region. Senator Ndoma-Egba spoke when the South-South Monarchs Forum led by King Edmund Daukoru, the Amayanabo... Read more
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has submitted his party nomination form for the November 18 Anambra Governorship Election at the APGA National Headquarters, Abuja. The National Chairman of APGA, Ozonkpu Victor Oye; National Secretary, Labaran Maku; other members of the National Working Committee; delegates from APGA UK and a... Read more
By Dr Chimele Eze Amadi We have read the above titled piece endorsed on behalf of Governor Nyesom Wike by his aide on Electronic Media one Simeon Nwakaudu. Our first reaction was to ignore the poorly written and misleading treatise but on a second thought, the need to put... Read more
… debunks allegations of neglect of Kula, Belema communities From: Dianabasi Effiong The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd operated Joint Venture (SPDC JV) has said its commitment to the welfare of host communities in the Niger Delta remains unshaken Its spokesperson in Nigeria, Mr... Read more
By Dr. David Leffler General of the Army (GA) Camilla Torres was packing her office. As a five-star general, her staff would do this for her, but she insisted on doing it herself, just as she always had from the time she was a young lieutenant. She found that... Read more
From: Dianabasi Effiong The Cross River government is set to roll out 30 tonnes of cotton from its cotton farm by November this year as part of the “backward integration policy” of Prof. Ben Ayade’s administration. The cotton farm situated in Woda community, Yala Local Government Area of... Read more
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has applauded the efforts of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to revive the two rice mills it built at Elele-Alimini in Rivers State and Mbiabet-Ikpe in Akwa Ibom State. The Minister expressed delight with the determination... Read more
