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By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Bayelsa chapter also joined their counterparts across the country for peaceful protest rally against what they described as anti-people policies of the the Federal Government. The peaceful protest rally which took off at OMPADEC field Amarata in the heart of the state capital, Yenagoa, terminated at the state government House gate Onopa. Presenting a copy of their protest letter to the state governor, Sen. Douye Diri, the chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress in Bayelsa, comrade Barnabas Simon said, the gathering was in a peaceful solidarity rally with the union’s national leadership to…

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa High Chief Seiyefa Koroye of Toru-Orua has been elected the new Pere of Tarakiri Kingdom in Bayelsa State. The new Pere was elected on the second ballot, at Ebedbiri Secondary School on Saturday, July 29, 2023. The Electoral Committee chairman, High Chief Ayakeme Whiskey, while declaring the results of the election said total accredited delegates were 94, drawn from 13 communities of Tarakiri Clan, adding that the winner must secure 50% of total votes cast in line with sub-section 4 of the electoral guidelines. He said that High Chief Seiyefa Koroye scored 45 votes, His Royal Highness Famous Eseduwo, the…

By Amos Odhe The Comptroller, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Rivers State Command, James Sunday, has been confered with a UN International Eminent Peace Ambassador award by the Global Diplomats and United Nations Volunteers. The award, bestowed on him by the Global Diplomats and UN Volunteers, was in recognition of his “selfless, patriotic and dedication to global peace and development.” According to the forum, in a statement signed by Ambassador Juliet Nwokocha, the International body had closely monitored his activities and “deemed it fit to recognise this hidden talent and disposition as a national asset.” According to the forum, “Comptroller James Sunday…

By Young Erhiurhoro “School na scam!” I hear this phrase a lot of times these days, especially from Nigerian youths. Ask them what they mean, they will tell you that the whole hype about education being the foundation for a productive and profitable future is all lies – that all the talks about schooling being the gate pass to a life of comfort are all made up. As far as they are concerned, Nigerian schools are teaching them things they may never need or use in life. Unfortunately, the society keeps telling them that the road to success in life lies in…

By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The Rotary Club of Evwreni in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State on July 31, 2023, put smiles on the faces of pregnant women by presenting delivery kits to them. The event which was described as the first Maternal and Child project since the Rotary Club was chartered, took place at the Ughelli Central Hospital, with over sixty pregnant women in attendance. Presenting the kits, vice president of the club, Rtn. Clementina Ejabefio, PHF who stood in for the charter president, Rtn. Samuel Adjogbe, and was supported by other Rotarians expressed satisfaction that…

As allegations of corruption in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), said to be “characterized by inefficiency, misappropriation, mismanagement, and shady award of contracts,” continue to cause outrage and frustration in the region, a Niger Delta group, the Niger Delta Amazons, has lashed out at ex militant leaders, “such as Boyloaf, High Chief Egberipapa and others, who are always in a hurry to visit the commission to pass a vote of confidence in a bid to curry favour.” The group frowned at the thought that these ex-leaders “bother less in the face of distortions and absence of evidence on ground…

To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Diana saves Steve Trevor who has crashed on Themyscira. He warns her of the great war, World War I, raging across the globe. Wonder Woman…

To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Diana saves Steve Trevor who has crashed on Themyscira. He warns her of the great war, World War I, raging across the globe. Wonder Woman…

To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Diana saves Steve Trevor who has crashed on Themyscira. He warns her of the great war, World War I, raging across the globe. Wonder Woman…

To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Diana saves Steve Trevor who has crashed on Themyscira. He warns her of the great war, World War I, raging across the globe. Wonder Woman…