The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, on Saturday visited the Tebedaba-Brass trunkline in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State following an attack by unknown vandals. The Tebedaba-Brass trunkline, now owned by Oando (formerly O and O) after its acquisition from the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), supplies crude oil to the Brass terminal. …

Oyo Gov, Makinde, crowns Oba Owoade 46th Alaafin of Oyo Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade has officially been crowned the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. He succeeds the late Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, the 45th Alaafin, who passed away on April 22, 2022, at the age of 83. The elaborate coronation ceremony took place on Saturday at the Oliveth Baptist High School …

THEIR NATURE DETERMINES HOW YOU NURTURE THEM Having many children has really opened my eyes to the depth of individual child uniqueness, more so when you have twins. For the twins, I discovered that different things excite, motivate, challenge, and upset them. While one of them thrives in an atmosphere of competition, i.e., motivated by opposition, the other is more …

Court Stops Pro-Wike Rally In Bayelsa The High Court of Bayelsa State, sitting in Yenagoa, on Thursday issued an order restraining associates of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Chief Nyesom Wike, from holding a mega rally in the state pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice. The proposed rally is scheduled for Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, …

Ekiti State Government has granted thirty one convicted inmates Prerogative of mercy. The State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Dayo Apata SAN who made this known to newsmen in Ado Ekiti explained that out of 453 (Four Hundred and Fifty Three) inmates that applied for prerogative of mercy, 31 (Thirty-One) were pardoned by Governor Biodun Oyebanji inline with …

The Role of Women in Preserving Cultural Heritage   Cultural heritage is the tapestry of a people’s identity, woven with the threads of tradition, language, values, and historical experiences, and it is the heartbeat of a community, pulsating with the essence of its past, present, and future. While history often gives men the spotlight in political and economic affairs, the …

Tributes as Engr. Adeleye marks retirement from civil service Friends, family, and colleagues came together in a joyous celebration to honour Director of Vehicle Inspection Services, Engr. Dennis Alaba Adeleye, as he retired from the Ondo State Civil Service after 35 years of distinguished service. The event, held at the Ondo State Computerized Vehicle Inspection Service Centre in Akure, was …

Site Engineer Murdered By His Workers After Discovering Large Sum of Money In His Account By Shalom Oludele     The police in Delta State have began an investigation after a site engineer identified as Chigozie Udalor was k!lled by his employees after they discovered he had a lot of money in his account. In a statement released, the spokesperson …

PINL’s Stakeholder Engagement – Fostering Advancement For Community Development, Pipeline Security – MOSIEND The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND), has hail the Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) over its recent engagement with communities hosting the Trans Niger Pipeline, stating that such initiative reaffirms PINL’s dedication to transparency, accountability, and meaningful community …

Why we Rejected Petition to Recall Senator Natasha – INEC Abuja, April 3, 2025 – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the petition to recall the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, citing failure to meet the required threshold of signatures from registered voters. In a statement released on Thursday, INEC disclosed that after conducting a physical verification …