High Chief Seyeifa Koroye has emerged the new Pere (King) of Tarakiri Kingdom of Bayelsa State. In a keenly contested election, he polled a total of 63 votes to beat his closest co-contender, King Famous Esdowo of Angalabiri community. Earlier, the Election Committee Chairman, Chief Ayakeme Whiyke said Chief Famous Esdowo scored a total of…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Bayelsa State Council on Wednesday stage a peaceful Protest in Yenagoa against what they described as anti people policies of the federal government. As early as 7am members of the organized labour converged at Amarata in the State capital carrying placards with various inscriptions such as “Too much surfering in…
RE: LCDA CREATION IN ONDO STATE. It has come to the attention of the Ondo State Government that unconfirmed lists of the new Local Councils Development Areas (LCDAs) and their headquarters is currently in circulation on the social media and other online platforms. To avoid confusion and misinformation on the creation of LCDA(s), Members of…
Police in Osun State command have apprehended a middle- aged man, Adamu Saliu and his 15-year son for allegedly abducting church worshipers during a night vigil at Odu area in Osun State . The father and his son were among the 14 suspects paraded yesterday at the police headquarters in Osogbo. Parading the suspects before…
. It was an happy moment has 100 beneficiaries were gifted start-up packs to start their own businesses after undergoing a four months empowerment training program in Yenagoa the Bayelsa State Capital. The empowerment program which was organized by Paul Ogouns Foundation (POF) is to actualize the dreams and aspirations of the needy and less…
The Ondo State Government says it is creating an additional 33 local development council areas (LCDAs). The State already has 18 Local Government Areas. Information Commissioner, Mrs Bamidele Ademola-Olateju disclosed this to press men after the State Council meeting on Thursday.
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasiru El-Rufai, his Rivers State counterpart Nyesom Wike and eminent medical scholar Ali Pate are on the list of ministerial nominees forwarded to the Senate by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, it was learnt this morning. Also nominated for cabinet positions are legal luminary Lateef Fagbemi (SAN); an economist Olawale Edun, banker…
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 ….
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, , has assured the general publics of sustained efforts by the Force in tackling crimes and criminality and improved public safety and security across the country. A Statement by the Force public Relations Officer CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi made available sent to our correspondent via Email said the…
The Executive and members of RUGIPO Alumni Association Abuja Chapter heartily rejoice with our Alumni Members Distinguish Senator Olamilekan Adeola Solomon, Senator Jide Ipinsagba and Ranking Member House of Reps, Hon. Abiola Makinde on the occasion of their inauguration into the Nigeria 10th Assembly. We urge you our Ambassadors to continue to agitate for the…
