RIVERS GOVT URGED TO REVIEW EMPLOYMENT POLICY, INCLUDE YOUTHS, VENERABLE GEOUPS IN YOUTH EMPLOYMENT, EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMES

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 12 July 2016 in News 1279 Reads

By Our Correspondent Agencies and parastatals charged with youth employment and empowerment programmes in Rivers State have been called upon to ensure that persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups are not marginalized in government's activities aimed at creating employment and empowerment for youths in the state. The call was made in Port Harcourt recently when an ...

RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT, AGENCIES URGED TO FOCUS ON JOB CEATION, INVOLVE YOUTHS IN DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, MONITORING, EVALUATION OF YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMES

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 12 July 2016 in News 958 Reads

By Our Correspondent As ambassadors for job creation and promotion of transparency, accountability and inclusion in youth empowerment programmes, the youth networks urge the River state government and its agencies in charge of youth empowerment and employment to rise to the challenge of job creation and involve the youths in the design, implementation and monitoring of every ...

YOUTH GROUPS URGE RIVERS GOVT. TO COLLABORATE WITH YOUTH ON EMPLOYMENT, EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMES FOR TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 12 July 2016 in News 673 Reads

By Our Correspondent The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD), Kpor, Okana and Marine Base Youth Leadership Networks in line with its resolve towards accountability of government to the people and the youths and working to reduce youth unemployment in Rivers state went on air on WAZOBIA FM to discuss need for partnership and collaboration ...

ST. JOHN’S ANGLICAN CHURCH AMUKPE REJECTS HOSTING OF THE 2016 DIOCESE OF SAPELE SYNOD

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 12 July 2016 in News 1277 Reads

By Ore Correspondent Members of the St. John’s Anglican Church Amukpe, in the Diocese of Sapele Anglican Communion Delta State, have rejected their hosting right for the Diocese of sapele 2016 synod slated for 27th to 31st july, at St John’s Anglican Church, Amukpe In a signed letter dated 22nd June 2016 by the secretary of the Church O.L Omughele Esq, ...

Leave Boroh Alone – Bayelsa APC

Posted by admin on Monday, 11 July 2016 in News 1014 Reads

By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Bayelsa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said its attention has been drawn to attempts by some enemies of the President Buhari change Agenda to harass one of their illustrious sons, Brig. Gen Paul T. Boroh (rtd.) through the publication of malicious falsehood in THISDAY newspaper of Tuesday February 9, 2016. Brig. ...

I FORSEE UNEASY TENSION, LOOMING DISASTER IN NIGER DELTA – IJAW MONARCH

Posted by admin on Monday, 11 July 2016 in News 1151 Reads

By Our Correspondent A Monarch in oil-rich Delta State has warned that unless urgent steps were taken by the Federal Government, the prevailing crisis in the Niger Delta Region was capable of throwing the Country into serious crisis and called for intensive dialogue in order for peace to be restored. HRM Pere (Dr.) Charles Ayemi-Botu, Pere of ...

ON THE RECENT HIGHLY CONDEMNABLE US POLICE SHOOTINGS AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS

Posted by admin on Monday, 11 July 2016 in Opinion 943 Reads

By Zik Gbemre It is with great disgust that we condemn in strong terms the recent reports of America’s second fatal police shooting of a black African American in two days, which has sparked outrage and protests in the country. Many people like us have been aghast at the video posted live online by the victim’s girlfriend as ...

EDO FORUM PATRIOTS HOLDS MAIDEN EDITION IN BENIN

Posted by admin on Monday, 11 July 2016 in News 1571 Reads

By Eben Enasco Kingsley Benin City The Much Awaited median edition of Edo Heroes And Heroine organized by Edo Forum Patriots, EFP, was held in Benin City, with the Theme; Edo Nation, A Great Past, Speaking To A Prosperous Future-The Legacies Of Oba Ewuare The Great' delivered to honor grand-breakers of Edo Nations. Chief Sam Igbe, the Iyase of Benin Kingdom. In his opening ...

EDO 2016: Youths Admonished to embrace peace

Posted by admin on Saturday, 09 July 2016 in News 1159 Reads

By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City Ahead of the state governorship elections, the leadership of Edo State youths has admonished youths across board to eschew violence and be vanguard of peace and true ambassadors of the country. The youths added tht there would not be a country called Nigeria if they allow themselves to be used as ...

Edo Guber 2016: ACCORD PARTY HAS NO FACTION, SAYS Hon.Omoregbe

Posted by admin on Saturday, 09 July 2016 in News 1017 Reads

By Eben Enasco kingsley, Benin City The leadership of the Accord party of Nigeria, Edo State chapter, has brushed aside rumor making the rounds in the state capital over the alleged factional emergence of its flag-bearer Dr. Don Pedro Obaseki during its primary election that produced him as the candidate of the party for the governorship ...

EDO PDP DITCH PRINCE OKOJIE, AS IYAMU PICKS RUNNING MATE

Posted by admin on Saturday, 09 July 2016 in News 1565 Reads

By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin city Prince Odianosen Okojie, husband to Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson was on Monday ditched for former Esan North East Local Government Area Chairman Hon John Yakubu as the running mate to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. Prince Odianosen Okojie. Okojie who was said to have contributed en masse ...

Niger Delta Avengers attack Agip pipelines in Bayelsa

Posted by admin on Friday, 08 July 2016 in News 877 Reads

By Francis Sadhere The Niger Delta Avengers has once agains attacked crude oil pipelines in Bayelsa operated by Agip Oil company, in the early hours of Friday. Militants According to a source, Yenagoa militants were suspected to be responsible for the blown up of the NAOC pipeline. Also affected are the Goulubokiri Manifold and Lasukugbene pipeline. Commandant of the Nigerian security and Civil ...

NGO expresses worries over continued militarization of N/Delta region.

Posted by admin on Friday, 08 July 2016 in News 856 Reads

By Francis Sadhere A foremost Non-Governmental Organization, Center for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), has expressed worries over the continued militarization of the Niger Delta region, condemning the action. The NGO says the region has been turned into a battle ground as a result of confrontation between the military and militants. Besides, it expressed worries over the bastardization of the region ...

Celebrating Okowa @ 57

Posted by admin on Friday, 08 July 2016 in News 941 Reads

By Michael Tidi WHAT fitting birthday present can one possibly give His Excellency, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, the Executive Governor of Delta State, a rare politician who turned 57 today if not to salute his professional touch in a state that pride itself as the finger of God? I have come to respect His Excellency ...

Niger Delta Should Give President Buhari a Chance to Develop the region – Ijaw Leader

Posted by admin on Friday, 08 July 2016 in Interview 3173 Reads

…Calls On Niger Delta Militants To Give Peace a Chance By Francis Sadhere Apostle Clement Tonfawei is a prominent Niger Delta activist and an Ijaw leader who has been in the forefront of the Niger Delta struggle from the beginning. In this interview with FRANCIS SADHERE, he talks about series of issues bothering the region and how ...

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