The importance of female engineers to the development of society has again been re-emphasized by the Director of Bayelsa State Electricity Board,Engr Olice Kemenanabo. The DG,stated this at this year’s Association Of Professional Women Engineers Of Nigeria (APWEN) on the theme:”Make Safety Seen”.on Thursday 20th July at the NSE Secretariat Complex,Ovom, Yenagoa Bayelsa State. According…
The Nigerian House of Representatives on Monday vowed to recover whooping sum of over $9 billion gas flaring fines imposed by Federal Government on erring local and foreign companies operating in the Oil and Gas Companies industry. Chairman, Ad-hoc Committee investigating gas flaring, Hon. Ahmed Munir gave the assurance in Abuja, during the post-investigative hearing…
The National Chairman of Ekpeye Oil Gas Pipelines Host Families Association, EOG, Comrade Dogini Chidi has reiterated that the body would not jettison its primary responsibility it was created to pilot. Comrade Dogini, who was fielding questions from journalists while on his way from Abuja, Saturday, July 15th at Port Harcourt International Airport listed securing…
Senator Ademola Adeleke, the Governor of Osun State has expressed his sympathy with the people of Ikire on the flood disaster that wrecked havoc on the western part of the state, assuring them of his government’s commitment to address root cause of the flood and the fast tracking of the ongoing state flood prevention plan….
Former Governor of Osun state, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has penned an emotional tribute to late Soji Adagunodo, former National Vice Chairman of the People’s Democratic party (PDP), Southwest zone. Adagunodo passed on in the United States of America, after a brief illness. Reading the tribute at the interdenominational order of service of songs for late…
Residents of Osun State have started groaning following the increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)as intra- transportation within the state skyrocketed. Osogbo ,the state capital, intra commercial transport services popularly called Korope’ charges #200 per drop in short distances while Okada charges #300 or #400 respectively depending on the distance ….
Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has reiterated his commitment to industrialize the State for economic prosperity. He said initiatives are being taken to nurture Nano, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to sustainable levels, Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme to encourage youths to be self reliant among others. The Governor stated this…
The Osun State Government intervention on roads and other infrastructures across the State has once been lauded by residents. Residents of Peter Ajibola, around Alekuwodo area in Osogbo couldn’t hide their joy and appreciation to Governor Ademola Adeleke for the rehabilitation of the road. They also commended the Governor for the entire rehabilitation of other…
Former Minister of state for petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, has sponsor a major medical outreach for health services and medication to Bayelsans in commemoration of his fifty nine birthday celebration. The outreach, held on Thursday at the Gabriel Okara cultural centre, Yenagoa, was aimed at reaching out to less privileged members of the state in…
The House of Representatives has called for an end to open defecation in the country, while urging the government to increase the number of public toilets annually. This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Bashiru Dawodu (APC-Lagos) on the floor of the House on Thursday in Abuja. His motion was titled: “Need to…
