. As Commission Concludes Plan To Build Police Headquarters In Bayelsa   The Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has applauded the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for constructing the N24 billion Ogbia-Nembe Road, carved out of deep mangrove forest and built in partnership with Shell Petroleum Development Company,... Read more

A PRESS STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF ADARA DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION, MR AWEMI DIO MAISAMARI ON THE POSITION OF ADARA COMMUNITY ON THE CRISIS IMPOSED ON THE ADARA NATION DATED 10TH JULY, 2019 Gentle men of the press On 31st May, 2019 the Adara Development Association was greatly relieved when... Read more

From Dianabasi Effiong No fewer than 205 newly-promoted officers and men of the Nigerian Prisons Service, Rivers Command, have been decorated with new ranks by Mr Olumide Tinuoye, Controller of Prisons, Rivers Command. Those decorated with new ranks at the ceremony in Port Harcourt included Juliet Ofoni, the Command’s... Read more

In furtherance to ensuring a safer and crime-free Lagos, the Lagos state Commissioner of Police, CP Zubairu Muazu has on Tuesday commissioned an ultramodern and state-of-the-art facility for interviewing and recording statement of crime suspect(s) at the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID Panti, Yaba, Lagos. The Commissioner of Police... Read more

It was an atmosphere of excitement at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka on Monday, July 8 as the institution’s Engineering Faculty successfully unveiled its first five-seater electric car. Christened Lion Ozumba 551, the car, made with 80 per cent locally-sourced materials, could undertake a 30-kilometer distance when fully charged.... Read more

From Dianabasi Effiong Chief Precious Elekima, a chieftain of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Nigeria, has decried what he called tension generated by plans of President Muhammadu Buhari to establish cattle settlements (RUGA) for Fulani herdsmen in all 36 states of the federation. The Federal Government had reportedly... Read more

PRESS RELEASE My attention has been drawn to a broadcast by Abdul Azeez Suleman, speaking for a coalition of Northern Groups in which he had the audacity to give the Federal Government an ultimatum of 30 days to rescind its decision on the suspension of its RUGA settlements policy.... Read more

Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has detained Senator Elisha Abbo who was caught on camera allegedly assaulting a nursing mother at an adult toy shop in Abuja. In a telephone interview, the FCT Police Commissioner, Mr Bala Ciroma, confirmed to Channels Television that the Senator is being... Read more

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has stressed the need to promote peace in the Niger Delta to facilitate the development process in the region. The NDDC Executive Director Finance and Administration, Dr Chris Amadi, stated this during a stakeholders’ engagement forum organized by the Commission in Port Harcourt.... Read more

The Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Dr.  Adesola Adeduntan, has encouraged children to cultivate the habit of showing kindness to people around them irrespective of class, race or circumstance. Dr. Adeduntan gave the charge on Wednesday, 3rd July while espousing the Bank’s values-promoting initiative, ‘Start... Read more