United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Nigerian diplomat and development specialist Ahunna Eziakonwa as his Special Adviser on Africa, placing her at the centre of the UN’s strategic engagement…
The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, says he has resolved recent concerns within the party following a closed-door meeting with the party’s 2027 presidential candidate,…
The Federal Government has introduced Rev360, a new digital tax administration platform aimed at enhancing tax compliance, streamlining interactions between taxpayers and authorities, and strengthening revenue generation as part of…
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The Delta State Police Command has announced the massive deployment of personnel and operational assets across the state as part of efforts to ensure a peaceful and secure Democracy Day…
The Nigerian theatre and film industry is mourning the death of veteran actor Kola Oyewo, a revered stage performer whose career spanned more than six decades. Oyewo died at the…
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The England national team have reportedly suffered a significant setback ahead of their opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after several pieces of equipment were stolen during transit…
There is a quiet but consequential shift taking place in Katsina State. It is not the kind of change that announces itself with excessive noise or political theatre. The shift…
For decades, the playbook for the African oil and gas sector followed a predictable script. Multinational titans—the historical International Oil Companies (IOCs)—extracted crude from the continent’s rich subsurface, while local…
The Federal Government has expressed concern over the increasing impact of foodborne diseases in Nigeria, revealing that unsafe food is responsible for more than 53,000 deaths and nearly 50 million…
The main threat to Nigerian democracy is no longer a lack of understanding of elections but the growing doubt that elections matter. What is often labelled voter apathy is actually…
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…
There is a quiet but consequential shift taking place in Katsina State. It is not the kind of change that announces itself with excessive noise or political theatre. The shift…
…Why the Country’s Future May Depend Less on Producing More Electricity Than on Governing Energy More Effectively The Limits of the Electricity Conversation For more than three decades, Nigeria has…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has issued a stern warning to school authorities, supervisors and invigilators involved in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), directing them…
NASA has returned four astronauts from the International Space Station in the first medical evacuation ever carried out in U.S. human spaceflight, after one crew member developed a health condition…
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!.
Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has embarked on a new culinary milestone as she attempts to cook the world’s largest pot of Nigerian jollof rice at the Gino Jollof Festival,…