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BAYELSA 2023: Trouble For APC As Lokpobiri Unites Wike With Diri

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..Group Wants APC NWC to sanction Lokpobiri, Lyon, others The last may not have been heard about the crisis rocking the Bayelsa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following report that the Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has united the state’s Governor, Senator Douye Diri with his arch-enemy, Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike. A group within APC, which styled itself “Concerned APC Stakeholders (CAPCS)”, revealed that Senator Lokpobiri has settled the rift between Governor Douye Diri and…

President Tinubu Lists Stella Okotete, 27 Others As Minister Nominee

July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 Admin

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named the incumbent Executive Director, (Business Development) of Nigeria Export-Import Bank, NEXIM, Stella Okotete and 27 other in his Ministerial list. The released list include the name of the immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike and Kwankwanso and others. President Tinubu listed seven women among the 28 names, 14 Christians and 14 Muslims form his ministerial cabinet in a move to promote gender equality and youth empowerment in Nigeria. The list, comprising 28 individuals vying for various ministerial positions, was unveiled to the…

Media Publicity Is Not Free, The Unseen Expenses Of Online Media -Otiti September 19, 2024
The notion that media publicity is free is a misconception that needs to be addressed. Behind the scenes, online media platforms incur significant expenses to maintain their operations. Website renewals, often paid in dollars, are a substantial burden due to the high exchange rate between the dollar and naira. Furthermore, media practitioners must purchase […]
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Atare Otite, Were You A Brief Candle? September 19, 2024
By Sunny Awhefeada The sudden death of Professor Atare Otite on Saturday 2nd August 2024 was shocking to all who knew him. A professor of political science, he was ebullient till the last moment and gave no inkling that he was about to breast the tape of life. He drove himself for a distance of […]
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UQUEN Seeks Jaro Egbo Neutrality In Resolving her Issues With NURTW In Ughelli North September 17, 2024
.…..As Ekete Debunks Allegations ….Return Back To The Union Olokpa Urges UTQEN Members The state secretary of Union of Tipper and Quarry Employers of Nigeria, UQUEN, Comr. John Okiemute, has appealed to the Ughelli North Local Government Council chairman, Olorogun Jaro Egbo to be neutral in resolving the impasse between UTQEN and […]
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Five Suspected Kidnappers Arrested In Delta Community September 17, 2024
The combine crack team of security agents attached Delta State Police Command, have arrested five suspected kidnappers in a hotel raid located in Ewu-Urhobo community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that the crack team stormed the hotel in the community to fish out the criminals from their hideout after […]
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CODAF Calls For Establishment of Zero Waste Dept In Nigeria Institutions September 16, 2024
THE Community Development Advocacy Foundation, CODAF, a nongovernmental organisation, has called on tertiary institutions to create an ecosystem where responsible consumption, waste reduction and recycling are given top priority. Executive Director, CODAF, Mr. Richard Benin made the call at the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, FUPRE, during the launch of Zero Waste […]
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Catholic Media Practitioners Condemn Mockery Of It’s Faith At Tarka University September 14, 2024
National President of Catholic Media Practitioners, CAMPAN, has condemned the action of students of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, Benue state over their mockery and disrespectful attitude of abuse of the Catholic faith in abusing the clerical robes of clergy and religious sisters of the church. The national president, Sir Chimidi Oluoha and chairman […]
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OKUAMA: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH OF PRESIDENT TINUBU & HIS ARMY OF OCCUPATION September 12, 2024
By Zik Gbemre The continuous killing of Okuama people and raiding is a cause for alarm. President Bola Tinubu as Commander-In-Chief and his military have turned Okuama community in Ughelli South into a war zone. Why is the Nigerian military using its strength to kill and destroy a remote community of Okuama? […]
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How Okada Riders, Engages DESTMA Officials In A Public Fight Over Allege Extortion In Ughelli September 12, 2024
Motorcycle Riders, recently engaged officials of the Delta State Traffic Management Authority, DESTMA, in a public fight over their continued alleged extortion at the Otovwodo junction in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. It was gathered, the fight between Okada Riders and DESTMA Officials commonly know as Okowa Police broke out […]
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AN OPEN LETTER TO GOVERNOR SHERIFF OBOREVWORI ON WITHHELD CONSTITUENCY PROJECTS MONEY OF APC LEGISLATORS IN DELTA STATE AND THE NEED TO RELEASE SAME September 12, 2024
AN OPEN LETTER TO G By Assin Godstime I write on behalf of the Urhobo Nation, being one of its illustrious sons, to passionately appeal to the Executive Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff OBOREVWORI to release the CONSTITUENCY PROJECTS funds to All Progressive Congress, APC LEGISLATORS in DELTA STATE. A […]
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Activist Israel Joe Takes On EFCC Over Selective Arrest And Prosecution September 11, 2024
Known global activist, Comr. Israel Joe has taken a swipe on some of the activities of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, over its operations aimed at one section only. Israel Joe, who harsh tag himself as TableBreaker, had in a statement on his verified Facebook account accused the commission of undermining the […]
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