Archives for May 5th, 2014

Kidnap Of Three Dutch Nationals, Act of Criminality – IYC

By Our Correspondent  The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Worldwide, has described the kidnap of three Dutch Nationals at Letugbene Community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State by armed men, as act of criminality, saying that it does not represent the collective aspiration of the Niger Delta people. In a statement signed by the IYC spokesman, ...

Former Deputy Governor leads Sylva’s loyalists to PDP

Jesse Ese, Yenagoa Former Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Rt. Hon. Werinipre Seibarugu, has led Gov. Sylva's loyalists to the People's Democratic Party via the platform of the Ex-Bayelsa Goverment Officials Forum (EBGOF) last week. Speaking on behalf of the group at the party secretariat in Yenagoa, Hon. Seibarugu recalled that they left office about 2 years ...

PDP grows stronger as defected members find their way back

Jesse Ese, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State chapter of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) is growing stronger as the party has over time welcomed defected members from opposition parties in the state. Both party faithfuls who were in service during Gov Sylva's administration have also come to reaffirm their support and willingness to work towards the success of ...

Delta State Government Tightens Environmental Sanitation in Warri and Environs Reconstitutes Special Sanitation Task Force

Tejiri Ebikeme In view of the need to strengthen the gains achieved in the clean up of Warri and its environs and following the expiration of the Environmental Sanitation Task Force earlier set up and headed by Delta State Deputy Governor, Professor Amos Utuama the State Governor Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has approved the reconstitution of the ...

GROUP URGED NIGERIANS ON NEED OF GOOD GOVERNANCE

CHRISTOPHER ODAMAH, OWHELOGBO A political pressure group, Macaulay Political Vanguard (MPV) has urged Nigerians to increase public participation and awareness for the struggle and process of good governance, transparency and accountability. Speaking recently at Owhelogbo, Isoko North Local Government Area, the Chairman of the group, Comrade Victor Ubogu said that the group is to enlighten the populace ...