Archives for November 22nd, 2015

Gunmen abduct Ijaw  musician in Yenagoa, kill one

BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA With heightening insecurity ahead of the December 5 governorship elections gunmen in the early hours of Sunday invaded Polako community in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital and kidnapped Pereama Freetown, an Ijaw Music maestro. It will be recalled that Bayelsa Police Command recovered arms and ammunition at a private residence in a Yenagoa suburb. It was  gathered that the gunmen ...

Itsekiri Nation Unite for Late Olu of Warri …As 14 Days Burial Rites Begin

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By Francis Sadhere The people of Itsekiri nation together with their neighboring communities during the weekend set aside their differences and gathered together in unity to pay their last respect to their late monarch, Ogiame Atuwatse II, at Ode Itsekiri (Big Warri), Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State. The catafalque containing the symbolic remains of ...