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Bayelsa State Secretary of Women in Energy, Oil and Gas (WEOG) and Managing Director of Fudons Automobile Nig Ltd, Yenagoa, Nursere Doris Ndoboke has appealed to the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to consider her company for Retainership in automobile repair. ‎ ‎Speaking with journalists in Yenagoa, Ndoboke expressed concerns over delayed retainership agreement with NCDMB after rendering automobile services to the board for about ten years only to be pushed aside from the system for no known reasons. Hence, she is calling on the Executive Secretary to intervene and consider her company for Retainership.…

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Thursday, presented the state’s 2026 appropriation bill of N998,371,313,943.04 to the House of Assembly. ‎ ‎Governor Diri said the proposal tagged: “Budget of Assured Prosperity II” would be funded through various projected revenue sources, including statutory allocation N42.2bn, ‎Value Added Tax N84bn, 13% derivationN212.6bn and other FAAC allocations N488bn. ‎ ‎Other projected receipts are internally generated revenue of N85.9bn, internal and external grants amounting to N24.9bn while domestic loans would be N50bn. ‎ ‎Capital expenditure is expected to gulp N645.2, which is 64.6% of the total budget while recurrent expenditure is projected…

By Paul Williams Leadership school, African Centre for Leadership, Strategy & Development (Centre LSD), has graduated a total of 3071 students in over fifteen years of its existence in Nigeria. This was made known as the Centre LSD/Kebetkache Women Development Centre Leadership School graduated its 7th Set/Cohort at the Port Harcourt centre on Saturday October 25, 2025. Founder of Centre LSD, Dr Otive Igbuzor, addressing participants at the event, said the students had passed through the various centres of the institution across the nation, which include those in Benin, Abuja, Warri, Jos, Abakaliki, and Port Harcourt He said the…

By Paul Williams Gas company, NLNG, has handed over the last school under the second phase of its School Renovation Project, Community Primary School, Lighthouse Area, Finima, Bonny, to the Rivers State Ministry of Education. A release signed by Manager, Corporate Communication and Public Affairs, Anne-Marie Palmer-Ikuku, said the School Renovation Project was initiated to upgrade learning environments and strengthen the foundation of education in NLNG’s host communities. Implemented in collaboration with the state Ministry of Education, the initiative is anchored on NLNG’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) philosophy, built on sustainability, stakeholding, partnership, and shared prosperity. Under the second…

By Austin Orette ‎ ‎No Nigerian should lose sleep over the threats of Donald Trump. Nigeria is an independent Nation and not a vassal state of America. America is not concerned about Christians. Donald Trump is concerned about raw materials and white Supremacy. ‎ ‎This is the man who dragged white South Africans to the United States to protect them from a nonexistent “white genocide “, which he fomented in his hallucinations. ‎ ‎Why does he suddenly care about black people now? While he was importing white South Africans, he was deporting Haitians. He accused Haiti of eating American cats…

The publisher of the Beam News Magazine and National President of Citizens Quest For Truth Initiative, Chief Obiaruko Christie Ndukwe has emphasized the need for training and retraining of aides to government officials. ‎ ‎Chief Obiaruko while reacting to the faceoff between the FCT Minister – Wike and Military officer in Abuja today recalled that, “I remember the days of Dr Peter Odili as Gov how Ade Adeogun as CSO and Larry Lawrence Pepple as Chief Detail would get a security brief before their principal would embark on any visit – official or private. And if they advised him of…

By Bon Peters ‎The Nigeria Customs Service, Port Harcourt Area I command, says it has generated historic revenue of over N33.7billion in the month of October 2025, surpassing the annual target with two months left in the year. ‎This disclosure was made by the Customs Area Controller,  Comptroller Salamatu Atuluku while briefing  news men in her office weekend in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state Capital. ‎Comptroller Atuluku stated that it was with great pleasure to brief the press on her remarkable achievements recorded at the Nigeria Customs Service, Port Harcourt Area I Command, particularly in the areas of revenue collection,…

Dr. Chinyere Nwoga, President of the Port Harcourt Chamber of Commerce has pledged support for tourism boost in Rivers State. ‎The PHCCIMA boss made this assertion as a delegation of Beach Harcourt Club visited her on a courtesy call. ‎Welcoming members of the Port Harcourt-based tourism development, Dr. Nwoga highlighted PHCCIMA’s longstanding commitment to initiatives that unlock Rivers State’s economic potential. “Our active involvement in development-focused programs has been key to maintaining our position as a leader among bilateral and city chambers in Nigeria,” she said. ‎As the chamber’s first female president since its founding in 1957, and holding roles…

By Jacinta Hycenth  The Electricity Consumer Protection Advocacy Centre has urged the federal government to conduct a survey to assess the investments made by distribution companies (DisCos) and consumers in electricity infrastructure and maintenance, before a just, fair and balanced cost-reflective tariff can be arrived at. The Executive Director of the Centre, Chief Princewill Okorie, made this call while lamenting that the operational expenditure (OPEX) and capital expenditure (CAPEX) utilization approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to enable the DisCos to provide and maintain infrastructure are not publicly disclosed to consumers; thereby making consumers…

….as NBA, FIDA,CSOs Demand Quick Action ‎ ‎ ‎Authorities of the Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of an Inspector, Sunday Idey over his weekend criminal assault against his three children over allegations of witchcraft. ‎ ‎The police authority also confirmed that the arrested Sunday Ideh will be subjected to mental health evaluation to determine his status before being criminality prosecuted. ‎ ‎The Deputy commissioner of police, Operations, Sanusi Mohammed, made this known in Yenagoa during a call on the command by members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) led by the Vice Chairman, VIVIEN Brisibe,PhD and Chairperson…