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Petrol Price Stood At N701.24 In April, Says NBS

THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased from N254.06 in April last year...

Obi Visits Abure, Says Survival Of LP Paramount

THE Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate of last year’s general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has endorsed the newly-elected National Working Committee (NWC) of the party, led by...

Oborevwori Decries South-South Underdevelopment

BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR DELTA State Governor, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday, May 21, identified receding coastlines, declining aquaculture and extreme weather conditions as hindering the sustainable...

APC Group Advises Ganduje To Resign

A GROUP, the Forum of Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has advised the party’s embattled National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, to resign from...

Rivers Assembly Screens, Confirms Eight Commissioner Designates

THE three-member faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara and led by Victor Oko-Jumbo, on Tuesday, May 21, screened and confirmed...

We Are United On South-South Devt.- Oborevwori

*Says Peace Will Return To Rivers BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR DELTA State Governor, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday, May 21, said South-South states governors were united...

Death Penalty For Drug Traffickers Not Proven Effective, Says UNODC

THE United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has stated that the move by the Nigerian Senate to impose death penalty for drug trafficking...

Rowdy Senate Plenary Over Farmers/Herders Clashes

*Stops Fresh Moves To Create Grazing Routes *Proposes National Summit To Curb Conflicts THE Senate witnessed a heated plenary on Tuesday, May 21, with president of...

Army Hands 350 Rescued Persons From Sambisa Forest To Borno Govt

THE Nigerian Army has handed 350 persons rescued from Sambisa Forest to the Borno Government for rehabilitation and reintegration. Speaking at the handing over on Monday, May...

Tariff Hike: Electricity Workers Lock Out Minister, Issue 14-Day Ultimatum

THE National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), as well as Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC), on Monday, May 20, disrupted business activities at the...

Pro-Fubara Lawmakers To Screen Eight Commissioner-Nominees Tuesday

THE faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, would on Tuesday, May 21, screen the governor’s eight commissioner-nominees. The Assembly’s...

Clark Accuses Ganduje, Damagum Of Colluding With Wike To Undermine Rivers People

LEADER of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has accused the National Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Umar Ganduje, and...

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