Archives for November 15th, 2013

Iyayi for Burial in Dec, Says Family. As Maku, Babalakin, PDM mourns

The burial ceremony for a former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Festus Iyayi, has been tentatively fixed for the first week of December, a member of the Iyayi’s family, Prof. Robert Ebewele, disclosed this yesterday. The disclosure came as the federal government expressed deep shock and regret over the death of ...

INEC Deploys Six Commissioners, 15 RECs for Anambra Guber Poll Tomorrow •APC tasks Jonathan on free, fair poll •You have been rejected, PDP tells opposition

  Ahead of the governorship election scheduled for tomorrow in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it would deploy six National Commissioners and 15 Resident Electoral Commissioners to supervise the governorship election in the state, in which 23 political parties will be fielding candidates. In a statement signed by Nick Dazang, Head ...

NAIRA RAIN AS CHURCH LAUNCHES CATHEDRAL BUILDING …Parishioners Commend Parish Priest.

FELIX JEREMIAH, YENAGOA IT was a Naira rain recently as St Joseph’s Catholic Church Agudama Epie in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State launched the Church building roofing project. Our Correspondent reports that it was launched in a unique style as parishioners sang songs of praises to the Almighty God as over Ten Million Naira was ...

BPM DRUMS SUPPORT FOR GOV. DICKSON, JONATHAN

FELIX JEREMIAH,YENAGOA The youths wing of Bayelsa Progressive Movement (BPM) in Bayelsa State has affirmatively declared their continue support of Governor Henry Seriake Dickson, the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State and the people oriented President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan making this disclosure after and enlarged congress meeting of the Youths Wing of Bayelsa progressive movement ...

FIRST UNESCO AFRICAN REGIONAL MEETING OPENS IN YENAGOA

FELIX JEREMIAH, YENAGOA The Bayelsa State Government has affirmed its commitment to make judicious and optimal use of the Underwater Cultural Research and Imaging Centre to be established in Yenagoa, the State capital. Governor Seriake Dickson, who stated this at the first Africa Regional Meeting on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage in Yenagoa, expressed appreciation to United Nations Educational, Scientific ...

NNPC/CHEVRON LAUDED FOR ROLL-BACK MALARIA PROGRAMME IN DELTA

  The NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture has been applauded by stakeholders for their commitment to health development in Nigeria through its Roll Back Malaria program deployed in various parts of the country especially in communities around its operations in the Niger Delta region. The company recently organized similar program in Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri South West and Koko, Warri ...