Dr Tonye Timi, a former member of the Delta House of Assembly has advised Sen. Ned Nwoko to lobby critical stakeholders for “Doctrine of Necessity” to actualise the creation of Anioma State.
Timi gave the advice in an interview in Abuja on Tuesday.
Nwoko had in June proposed the creation of Anioma State in the Senate, to balance the representation from the South East Geopolitical Zone.
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Chidubem Ozigbo, the newly appointed Sole Administrator of Ideato North on Friday inspected the premises of the council and pledged a conducive working environment for staff of the local government.
Ozigbo was ccompanied by the Head of Department of Works and other key officials of the council.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has expanded an Intelligence network ahead of Sunday’s Eid -el-Kabir celebrations in Edo.
This is contained in a statement on Friday by Mr Efosa Ogbebor, Head Public Relations and Media Unit of the command and made available to the media.
According to Ogbebor, the state Commandant of the corps, Agun Gbenga disclosed this while highlighting the command’s preparation for the Sallah celebration as well as the public holidays.
The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND) says it has concluded plans to create a comprehensive database of skilled and unskilled Niger Delta youths.
A veteran internationally acclaimed photo-journalist, Bodise Wilson has narrated the humiliating ill-treatment received from Mr Victor Isishelle, the Chief Protocol to Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa state.
The Diri administration has severally exhibited disdain for mainstream media practitioners and made it a policy to shut out Correspondents of National Media from first hand coverage of government activities resorting to issuing press releases to journalists deployed to the state.
It would be recalled that Gov Diri had during the National Assembly Elections in 2023 while reacting to concerns of shutting out and alienating mainstream media practitioners from government activities defended the actions.
A coalition of women group in the Niger Delta region has commended the policies of the Niger Delta Development Commision (NDDC) to tackle poverty in the area.
The women groups pledged to support the policies being executed by Managing Director of NDDC Dr. Sam Ogbuku, which they described as transparent and focused .
The women, under the auspices of Coalition of Niger Delta Women Leaders, made this known in a statement issued on Sunday in Yenagoa.
