The Nigerian Senate has cautioned that repeated restrictions on commercial flight operations to accommodate Very Important Personalities (VIPs) could endanger lives and trigger a major aviation accident. The lawmakers raised…
Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms amid persistent hardship, arguing that the policies have laid the foundation for long-term prosperity and should…
The Federal Government is seeking a fresh $500m loan from the World Bank to establish an infrastructure financing platform, with approval of the proposed facility scheduled for May 25, 2027,…
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President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the names of seven nominees for appointment and reappointment as executive directors and Board Secretary of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA)…
Nollywood actor Olumide Oworu has declared his intention to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives in the 2027 general elections, three years after his name was omitted…
Have you ever found yourself arguing with your spouse and in the middle of it, something hits you: “We’ve had this argument before.” Maybe not over the exact same…
Students across France intensified protests over education conditions on Tuesday, blocking entrances to dozens of high schools as demonstrations against the government continued to spread. The French Education Ministry said…
The Nigerian Senate has pledged ₦100 million to the Flamingos following their historic victory at the 2026 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the…
….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…
Sub-Saharan Africa’s goods exports to the United States stood at $33.7 billion in 2025, about one-ninth of China’s $308 billion to $309 billion in exports to the American market, highlighting…
The Federal Government has disclosed that fewer than 36 per cent of Nigerians have access to improved toilet facilities, raising concerns over persistent sanitation challenges and their associated public health…
An election can be compromised before a single ballot is cast. It happens when a citizen decides that attending a rally is too dangerous, when a volunteer removes a party…
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…
SSANU has faulted the Vice-Chancellor, Professor M.B. Yerima, over his account of the union’s ongoing warning strike, maintaining that it complied with all required procedures before commencing the industrial action.…
China has criticised the United States government’s decision to ban the use of artificial intelligence tools developed by Chinese startup DeepSeek across civilian federal agencies, describing the move as an…
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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