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Bayelsa communities watch livelihoods drown as new oil leak goes unchecked

Bayelsa communities watch livelihoods drown as new oil leak goes unchecked

By Samuel Oyadongha IKENSI—Just weeks after a marine spill hit the Atlantic coastline near Okpoama, Diema and Twon Brass in Brass Local Government Area, a crude pipeline rupture near Ikensi in Nembe Local Government Area has residents fearing for their survival.   Oil is now flowing freely into their drinking water and fishing grounds.   The spill, NDV […]

How arrest of 9 kidnappers in Edo revealed insider collaboration 

How arrest of 9 kidnappers in Edo revealed insider collaboration 

By Ozioruva Aliu EKPOMA—Justin Otene, the young entrepreneur behind the popular ‘Principal Takeout’ fast-food spot, had everything to live for. He had been married just a year. The next morning, he was finally going to dedicate his baby.   But on that fateful night two weeks ago in the Idumebo area of Ekpoma, the kidnappers came. When […]

Reps: Oredo stakeholders back Iyawe for second term

Reps: Oredo stakeholders back Iyawe for second term

.tell Gov Okpebolo to honour agreement Political stakeholders in Oredo Federal Constituency have thrown their weight behind the current Member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Esosa Iyawe, urging him to seek re-election in 2027. The stakeholders, in a statement, described Iyawe as a high-performing legislator who has delivered significant people-oriented projects and legislative interventions […]

FG trains 100 dairy farmers in Oyo, moves to boost local milk production

FG trains 100 dairy farmers in Oyo, moves to boost local milk production

By Cynthia Alo The Federal Government has trained 100 small-scale dairy farmers in Oyo State as part of measures to improve local milk production and strengthen the livestock value chain. In a statement made available to the media by the Deputy Director, Information and Public Relations at the Ministry ,Henrietta Okokon said the three-day training […]