Friday, 17 April 2026

US based Ijaw scholar calls for Institutional Rethink, Advocates Plural Leadership Structure in Ijaw Nation



A prominent voice within the Ijaw intellectual community has called for a strategic rethink of governance structures across the Ijaw nation, warning that overreliance on a single institutional authority could undermine accountability and long-term development.

Petroleum Institute matriculates 2101 students for 2025/2026 academic calendar



The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun in Delta, has matriculated a total of 2101 students in its 2025/2026 full time and School of Industrial and Continuous Education programmes.

Niger Delta Think Tank vows to expose Nigeria Immigration Law breaches



A Niger Delta group, the Movement for the Intellectuals for National Development (MIND), has vowed that it would continue to work with all relevant agencies to expose breaches of the Nigeria Immigration Law.

N/Delta group advocates adequate funding for South South Devon Commision




The South South Reawakening Group (SSRG) has advocated for adequate funding for the South South Development Commission and release of funds earmarked for its take off.

Elections into INC null and void, says Ijaw traditional rulers, elders



 Chairman of the Conference of Ijaw Traditional Rulers and Elders (CITRE), His Royal Majesty King Bubaraye Dakolo, has insisted that no valid election of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) was conducted on April 13 .

Gov Diri says power plant commissioned by Tinubu still ongoing, yet to be completed.




Gov Douye Diri, of Bayelsa has said the state’s 60 Megawatts (Mw) independent power project inuagurate on April 10 by President Bola Tinubu is uncompleted and still needs some ‘finishing touches’

Thursday, 16 April 2026

Defection: Bayelsà Labour Party says it’s good riddance to bad rubbish



 Leadership of Labour Party in Bayelsà has described as "good riddance to bad rubbish" the purported claims of defection of Miss Helen Ajoku to the National Democratic Congress (NDC).