Bristow Helicopters committed to ‘Target Zero’project—Bains

Bristow Helicopters committed to ‘Target Zero’project—Bains

Bristow Helicopters (Nigeria) Limited is the leading Helicopter Operator in Nigeria. Bristow, whose core business is helicopter transportation to the offshore oil and gas industry, search and rescue (SAR) services, helicopter maintenance, modification or repair, helicopter pilot training , took aviation reporters on a facility tour of their Nigerian Air Force Base facility, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
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Police arrest ‘Pastor’ for rape

Police arrest ‘Pastor’ for rape

Men of Ekiti State Police Command have arrested a self acclaimed Pastor (names withheld) in Ikere Ekiti for allegedly having a canal knowledge of a 19 year old girl under the pretense of giving her spiritual cleansing.

Cash crunch hits NASS complex

Cash crunch hits NASS complex

PHCN disconnects electricity over N8m debt By Emman Ovuakporie THE National Assembly was yesterday thrown into darkness as Power Holden Company of Nigeria,PHCN disconnected the complex over an alleged N8million electricity debt. A source however revealed that the management was broke, a development that has made the legislative body unable to pay many of its […]

We ‘ll change the one-city status of Rivers –Maeba

We ‘ll change the one-city status of Rivers –Maeba

Senator Lee Maeba represented Rivers South-East in the Senate on the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). During his stint in the Senate, he was chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum and one of the strong voices of Ogoniland. Now aspiring to succeed Governor Rotimi Amaechi, Maeba, in this interview, speaks on his vision and mission for Rivers State, his chances and what the state would gain from his administration, if elected.

Festival of defection: Is PDP coasting to victory?

Festival of defection: Is PDP coasting to victory?

When the former Governor of Bauchi State for eight years, Chairman, Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Alhaji Ahmed Adamu Muazu took over from his predecessor, Ambassador Bamanga Tukur, January 20, 2014 at the 64th National Executive Committee, NEC meeting at Wadata Plaza, PDP National Secretariat to become the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, he had boasted that he would restore the lost glory of the party.

Diaspora Commission will break Nigeria’s development jinx — Chief Temitope Ajayi

Diaspora Commission will break Nigeria’s development jinx — Chief Temitope Ajayi

In this interview, a delegate to the just concluded National Conference, Chief Amina Temitope Ajayi and Chairperson Global Connections for Women Foundation (GC4W), popularly known as Mama Diaspora, speaks on the implications of passing a bill by the House of Representatives for the establishment of a Diaspora Commission for Nigeria and the future of Nigerian women.

Osun APC challenges PDP over alleged sack of lawmakers

Osun APC challenges PDP over alleged sack of lawmakers

Osun State All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to produce a certified true copy (CTC) of the pronouncement of the Court of Appeal, which sat in Akure, on Friday, that stated that the elections of federal and state legislators, conducted by the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Rufus Akeju, in 2011, had been nullified.

Day I was   kidnapped with 4 Dutch Nationals —Ofehe

Day I was kidnapped with 4 Dutch Nationals —Ofehe

On the 5th of May 2014, Executive Director and Founder of the Hope for Niger Delta Campaign (HNDC) and Environmental Activist, Comrade Sunny Ofehe and four other Dutch nationals, Erhard Leffers, Jandries Groenendijk, Miss Marianne Vos and Femi Soewu were kidnapped in the creeks of the Niger Delta, Bayelsa state to be precise when they visited the Idodo River community to do a documentary film on a hospital project in the community. One person was shot dead during the kidnap operation.

Fears grow in US over Ebola’s spread outside West Africa

Fears grow in US over Ebola’s spread outside West Africa

Fears are growing in the United States about Ebola with about 200 airline cabin cleaners walking off the job in New York and some lawmakers demanding the government ban travelers from the West African countries hit hardest by the virus.

Truck drivers turn Amuwo-Ago link road into new death trap

Truck drivers turn Amuwo-Ago link road into new death trap

Users of the Amuwo-Ago link road have called on Lagos State governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola to urgently arrest the menace of articulated truck drivers who have turned the road into the latest death trap in the state, by indiscriminately parking on both sides of the road.