Sylva tasks new deputy on agric devt, sports
Speaking shortly after the swearing-in ceremony of the the new Deputy Governor, Chief Werinipre Seibarugu, which took place at 9.00am, yesterday in Government House, Yenagoa, Governor Timipre Sylva, directed the new Deputy Governor, to take charge of three ministries.
We were not pressurised to axe Lulu, says Jegebe, Ogba
A board member of the Nigeria Football Association, Obinna Ogba has said that the Executive Committee was not under any undue pressure to impeach its president, Sani Abdullahi Lulu, first vice president, Amanze Uchegbulam and chairman of the technical committee, Taiwo Ogunjobi as the process had been on, even before the World Cup.
Jonathan becomes first Christian D-8 leader
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, emerged as the first Christian to assume the chairmanship position of D-8, a group of developing countries with predominant Islamic orientations.
Bayelsa swears in new D-Gov
BAYELSA State Chief Judge, Justice Kate Abiri, yesterday, administered the oath of office on the state’s new Deputy Governor, Werinipre Seibarugu, even as most of the invited guests could not witness the ceremony following a sudden change in the scheduled time.
Ijaw hail Oritsejafor, new CAN President
The Ijaw Monitoring Group, IMG, has described the election of Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor as the new President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, as a sign of hope for the masses in Nigeria.
Binabo emerges Bayelsa Assembly Speaker
Deputy Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Mr. Nestor Binabo, yesterday, emerged the new Speaker of the Assembly.
