Former governor of Rivers State and Minister of transportation Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi says the State under the leadership of PDP was no longer a safe heaven for investors , as it was during his reign as governor. Amaechi said the Nyesom Wike led~government has failed in the protection of lives and property of the people…
As the conference of Nigerian Guild of Editors brainstormed on how to achieve a credible general elections in 2019, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has advocated for alternative sources of funding for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the umpire is truly independent. The governor spoke in Asaba at the executive…
The management of Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) planto forge more effective collaboration for quick investigation of serious infractions by oil and gas companies in Nigeria. Engr. Simbi Wabote, the Executive Secretary, NCDMB, who led the management of Board, dropped this hint during a courtesy…
OBA OF BENIN CALLS FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION By: Desmond Agbama, CPS to Oba of Benin The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Ewuare II has called on the Chairman of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Prof. James Momoh to ensure conflict resolution in the issues surrounding electricity in the interest of…
The Wife of Rivers State Governor, Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike has called for the proper education of the girl-child to empower them to face the challenges of life. Speaking during the Governor Wike’s Widows Outreach programme for the 23 LGAs in Rivers state on Friday in Port Harcourt, Justice Nyesom-Wike said that trained women have…
This is how the communities are as at today after 45 years of Shell in the land. Yet they are mobilise Navy and JTF to invade a peace loving people asking for justice. Shell, PDP lead Local Government Chairman have mobilised Naval force to forcefully throw out a people demanding justice after Shell 45 years…
Worried by the violence that marred the Port Harcourt State Constituency Three Election, Ambassador of Ireland to Nigeria, Sean Hoy has called on the Federal Government to take steps to ensure that elections are conducted within the ambit of the rule of law. Similarly, the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Ketil Karlson declared meaures…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has debunked the sensational headlines reported in some newspapers last week to the effect that the Board has queried the infrastructural development in the rail sector and delayed passage of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB). The Board’s General Manager, Corporate Communications, Dr. Ginah O. Ginah who…
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has charged youths in Nigeria’s oil-producing communities to join in campaigning for peace and security in the Niger Delta region. Speaking after receiving an award for excellence from the Niger Delta Youth Forum, the NDDC Director Corporate Affairs, Dr. Ibitoye Abosede, stated that development can only take place in…
BY: Desmond Agbama CPS To Oba of Benin His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, Oba of Benin has welcomed the idea of the British Museum to collaborate with the Palace of the Oba of Benin to develop a World Class Museum to accommodate stolen artefact from Benin Kingdom. The Benin Monarch…
