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2 Years Of Impact: Information Minister Salutes Service Chiefs for Strengthening National Security By Shalom Oludele The minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has applauded the Service Chiefs for what he described as “two years of strategic recalibration in the security architecture” of the country, resulting in visible and measurable improvements in national…

Dr. Samuel Ogbuku Has Exhibited Great Leadership Qualities—Saboh. A former Chairman of Ekeremor Local Government Area in Bayelsa State.Hon Selekebina Saboh has extolled the virtues quality leadership style of the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku Hon Saboh, made this know while speaking to Journalists on…

Okilo, Jonathan Exemplary Advocates Of Non-Violent Politics, Says Gov Diri *Assures On Akaba-Okodi Road, Technical College In Ogbia Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Thursday continued his thank-you tour of the state with a visit to Ogbia Local Government Area where he eulogised two of the ethnic group’s prominent political sons, the late…

Tinubu assembles top brass, ex-govs to end Benue killings President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday set up a committee to help restore sustainable peace to Benue State following last Friday’s massacre in Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, which saw around 200 people killed. Members of the peace committee selected by the…

Democracy Day Pardon, a Call for National Healing — Ex- MOSOP President A former president of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, Comrade Legborsi Saro Pyagbara, has described the recent Democracy Day pardon posthumously granted to Ken Saro-Wiwa and his compatriots as a call for national healing. Speaking recently to newsmen…

Pensioners to begin nationwide protest today over unpaid N32,000 increment, palliatives Pensioners across the country, will today, Monday, 16th of June, 2025, stage a nationwide protest to demand the payment of their outstanding entitlements. The protest notice was contained in a statement issued by Chairman, Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), NIPOST Lagos, Comrade Mukaila Ogunbote….

Lokpobiri Condemns Dickson’s Statement, Says President Tinubu Has Done Well For The Niger Delta Region. The Honourable Minister of States for Petroleum Resources, Oil, Heineken Lokpobiri, has condemned the statement credited to Senator Seriake Dickson on Democracy Day alleging silence and complicity on the part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the political situation in…

Honouring Saro-Wiwa and Co is Good but Ogonis Need More — Monarch The paramount ruler of Eweh community, Khana LGA, Chief Benedict Tebirawa JP, Amb. P, has commended the administration of President Bola Tinubu for the pardon he granted Ken Saro-Wiwa and his fellow compatriots but posited that this is not enough especially as they…

Owo Is One Association Calls for Revisit and Review of June 12 Heroes Honours list The recent list of democrats and activists honored for their contributions to Nigeria’s democratic struggle released on democracy day by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has continue to generate wide spread criticisms. A non governmental organization, dedicated to the socio-political and…

President Ahmed Tinubu Confers National Honours on Ken Saro Wiwa, Kudirat Abiola Soyinka, Falana, Others   The President of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday conferred posthumous national honour award of the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) on Nigeria’s pro-democracy campaigner, Kudirat Abiola. The president also conferred national honours on over 80…