Bayelsa House of Assembly screens 13 commissioner nominees. By Chris Mark

Bayelsa House of Assembly screens 13 commissioner nominees The Bayelsa State House of Assembly, BYHAS, on Thursday, screened and confirmed thirteen out of the fourteen commissioner nominees sent to it by the State Governor, Senator Douye Diri. Our correspondent gathered that Gov. Diri had last week sent fourteen commissioner nominee list including three former Assembly…

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CORRUPTION BIGGEST THREAT TO SECURITY IN NIGERIA – TUNJI-OJO. By Dally Iyamu

CORRUPTION BIGGEST THREAT TO SECURITY IN NIGERIA – TUNJI-OJO.    The Minister of Interior, Hon (Dr) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has stressed the urgent need to address corruption as a major threat to security; and has initiated a strategic partnership with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to tackle corruption head-on. The strategic…

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Okuama: Gov Diri Urges Igbomotoru Residents To Return Home. By Chris Mark

Okuama: Gov Diri Urges Igbomotoru Residents To Return Home *Commends Military On Professionalism *Provides Food, Cash Relief To Communities Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the people of Igbomotoru 1 and 2 communities in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area to return home, saying the Nigerian Army has assured the state government of…

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AIYEDATIWA: WARM EMBRACE IN ODIGBO AND OKITIPUPA AS ILAJE HONOURS A WORTHY SON. By Sunday Olugbenga Abire

AIYEDATIWA: WARM EMBRACE IN ODIGBO AND OKITIPUPA AS ILAJE HONOURS A WORTHY SON Governor Aiyedatiwa continued his tour across the 18 Local Government areas yesterday. It was the turn of Odigbo, Okitipupa and Ilaje respectively. Odigbo, despite being historically reputed as an impregnable forest in the wilderness, gave its best willingly to Governor Aiyedatiwa. There…

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Tinubu didn’t appoint me as Ondo APC leader – Interior Minister, Dr Tunji-Ojo. By Lai Gidado

  The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has distanced himself from a purported appointment as leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC leader in Ondo State, describing the news as untrue and baseless. The Minister was reacting to a news article circulating in Blueprint newspaper titled “Tinubu appoints Interior Minister as Political in Ondo”….

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