President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Thursday mandated members of the Federation’s Women’s Football Committee to reflect deeply and enact policies and strategies that would spur the development of Nigeria women football from the grassroots. Speaking at the formal... Read more
Farmers in Sabagreia Community in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa on Tuesday called on government and interventionist agencies to assist in the acquisition of lands for farming to boost food production. The farmers who identified access to land as a major obstacle made the call in a... Read more
First Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi has commended the efforts of Football Coaches Association of African Nations (FCAAN) in enhancing the capacity of Football Coaches in Nigeria. Akinwunmi, who is also the Chairman of Lagos State Football Association, made this known on a visit... Read more
Area ll Command, Onne Port Uncovers (1387) Cartons of Tramadol Concealed With Ceramic Tiles The Nigeria Customs Service, Area ll Command Onne Port in Rivers State has uncovered one thousand, three hundred and eighty-seven 1387 cartons of prohibited Tramadol tablets concealed with 1000 cartons of ceramic tiles. Customs Area... Read more
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused international oil companies of being part to a conspiracy theory that the Niger Delta is unsafe in order not to relocate their corporate headquarters to the region. The governor observed that so long as this kind of negative narrative geared... Read more
Three-time African champions Nigeria will clash with CONCACAF Gold Cup holders Mexico in a friendly at the famous Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in the State of California, United States of America on Saturday, 3rd July. The match, which kicks off at 7.30pm LA time will be the sixth confrontation between... Read more
The British government says the world’s spotlight will be on Nigeria during the 2023 general elections and concerted efforts must be made to improve the country’s democracy. The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing disclosed this after a closed door meeting with the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom... Read more
. As NIMASA DG urges states to set up committees on Deep Blue Project Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has applauded the management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on the design of a Blue Economy strategy to replace the hydrocarbon economy in about... Read more
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is to offer scholarship to ten Rivers State secondary leavers in Marine Engineering and Marine Architecture courses overseas. Director General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Yusuf Jamoh, made the offer when he led the management of the agency on courtesy visit to... Read more
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Bayelsa on Tuesday said it arrested four suspects and impounded a truck laden with suspected adulterated petroleum products. Mrs Christiana Abiakam-Omanu, Bayelsa Commandant of the NSCDC who announced the development in a statement issued in Yenagoa attributed the feat the... Read more
