Assumpta Ogbekile woke up that morning filled with great expectations for the day. It was a Saturday and she had made commitments to attend a friend’s wedding at Aggrey Road, Port Harcourt. After her normal chores, she bathed and dressed with care in the special colours of the day; her friend joined her and they both took a taxi to the now infamous Slaughter Roundabout at the Trans Amadi Industrial Area.

Yenagoa – “These grand/great grand fathers have sacrificed their retirement years for this struggle simply because our Nembe/Bayelsa/Niger Delta Senators, House of Representatives members, governors and ministers from 1999 till date, including the current ones, have failed woefully to do their work and ensure that their people get their deserved development projects.

Former chairman of Bayelsa State Electricity Board and ex aide to Governor Timipre Sylva, Chief George Fente has hailed the Acting President over his resolution to ensure that the vote of the people count in the 2011 general election.
According to him, such pronouncement will promote wide participation in the next electoral process in the country.

APOSTLE Zilly Aggrey is the Chairman, Rivers state chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria. In this interview with Jimitota Onoyume of Sweet crude on the occasion of his forty eight birthday anniversary he speaks extensively on the brutal killings of Christians in the north. Describing it as very painful and urges government to take steps to protect the lives of Christians in that part of the country.

Bayelsa State governor, Chief Timipre Sylva has announced the appointments of the Director-General of the State Tourism Bureau and Publicity, Mr. Nathan Egba and the Secretary of the State Capital City Development (CCDA), Mr. Ebiowei Doukpolagha as a replacement for the vacuum created by the exit of two commissioners from the state cabinet.