Okolobiri community, on the outskirt of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, scene of Tuesday’s violent clash between soldiers and some suspected cultists, has been deserted by its young population, leaving behind the aged and children.

Owerri—The Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Mr Aloysius Okorie, has called on communities in the state to always strive to promote peace. Okorie, who made the call while speaking with newsmen in Owerri , said that no meaningful development could take place in a chaotic situation. Many people were reportedly killed while several houses […]

OWERRI—Standard Organisation of Nigeria, SON, has said the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme, MANCAP, Certificate is aimed at ensuring that all locally manufactured products conform to relevant Nigeria Industrial Standards, NIS, before they are presented to the consumers. Imo State Coordinator of SON, Mr. Joseph Ugbaja, said this when he led a high powered team of […]

By Godfrey Bivbere KADUNA — THE Kaduna State government has called on operators in the private sector to come and partner with the state in its developmental efforts. Making the call in Kaduna at the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, day at the just concluded Kaduna International Trade Fair, Governor  Namadi Sambo, said […]

Edo State chapter of Niger Delta Youth Assembly has thrown its weight behind Governor Adams Oshiomhole and his nominee as the state’s representative in Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Daniel Omorodion.