The Nigerian Army has rewarded a soldier serving under Operation Enduring Peace in Plateau State, Private Utim Terwase, with N500,000 for rejecting an alleged bribe offered by a suspected kidnapper.…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed allegations that he influenced the Federal High Court judgment recognising former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha as the All…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has attributed a 600,000-barrel-per-day increase in the country’s crude oil production to ongoing reforms in the petroleum industry. The state-owned oil company said Nigeria’s…
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The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man, Ibrahim Augustine, over the alleged killing of his 21-year-old neighbour, Haggai Markus, following a disagreement over roasted meat in Mubi…
Nigerian actor and comedian Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has earned a Master of Arts degree with distinction in Performance (Acting) from the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts…
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The United Kingdom government is considering a wider deployment of live facial recognition technology as part of efforts to tighten immigration controls and track individuals who violate visa conditions. The…
Cristiano Ronaldo has brought his 23-year international career with Portugal to an end, announcing his retirement from the national team at the age of 41. The Al Nassr forward made…
….Why the Global Edo Community Must Rise Against Diaspora-Based Attacks on the Benin Monarchy For centuries, the Kingdom of Benin stood as a beacon of African civilization, sophisticated governance, and…
Nigeria’s petrol price relief initiative could impose a fiscal burden of up to ₦1.77tn on the economy if maintained for several months, with potential consequences for government revenue, foreign exchange…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended two experimental vaccines developed by the University of Oxford and Moderna for clinical trials against the deadly Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, as the…
Nigeria’s political parties can tell us who will coordinate their campaigns, mobilise their supporters and deliver their strongholds. They owe us comparable clarity on who will deliver safer communities, functioning…
In many Nigerian households today, something as ordinary as drinking water has quietly become a risk. What should be a basic necessity now carries uncertainty. From the busy commercial hub…
….Why the Global Edo Community Must Rise Against Diaspora-Based Attacks on the Benin Monarchy For centuries, the Kingdom of Benin stood as a beacon of African civilization, sophisticated governance, and…
Beyond Generation: A Systemic Failure Nigeria’s Electricity crisis extends beyond inadequate generation. It reflects systemic failures across Gas supply, Generation, transmission, distribution, metering, billing and regulation. Households and businesses endure…
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Bayelsa Creatives Converge: Igniting Innovation and Growth in the State’s Creative Industry
Bayelsa state recently hosted a remarkable gathering of local artists, innovators, and entrepreneurs, highlighting the state’s growing creative sector. The event showcased the talent and potential within Bayelsa’s music, fashion, art, and technology scenes, fostering collaboration and growth.
Bayelsa’s First Lady, Mrs. Gloria Diri, Former Commissioner for Information, Dr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, Rt. Honourable Tonye Isenah, Ovieteme George and Mr. Harry Porbeni were among the key figures who shared inspiring words with attendees.
AN EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTARY BY FIRST NEWS MEDIA
“THE NIGER DELTA OF OUR DREAM”
Is it possible for the owner of the well to lack water in his house? Sadly this has become the story of the Niger Delta. The Niger Delta region is home to the lifeblood of Nigeria’s economy yet our life and blood is left to ruins. How did we get here? Was the discovery of oil in our region a curse or a blessing?
The answer depends on the choices we make today.
What is the way foward?
Find out in this very insightful documentary.
This is the story of the Niger Delta, the struggle for its soul, and the possibility of a better tomorrow.
Our voices will continually be heard until we see the Niger Delta of Our dreams.
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Let’s make our region great again!.
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