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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Surajudeen Basiru, has visited Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, in Osogbo, explaining that political differences delayed his earlier plan to reciprocate…
Meta will begin charging businesses for certain service messages sent through the WhatsApp Business Platform from October 1, 2026, ending the current free treatment for applicable replies within the 24-hour…
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Celine Dion has made a rare public appearance in Paris as she prepares for her highly anticipated return to the stage. The Grammy-winning singer was spotted outside her hotel in…
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The death toll from devastating floods and landslides near the Nepal-China border has risen to 750, with more than 3,000 people still missing as rescue operations entered their fifth day…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers returned to winning ways with an impressive 100-84 victory over Cape Verde in the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in Radès. The Nigerian side produced a strong offensive performance…
…a call for justice, inclusive governance and equal belonging in Benue State The Idoma people increasingly perceive themselves as politically and socioeconomically marginalised in Benue State. Their concerns span infrastructure,…
Nigeria is again debating how much oversight government should exercise over foreign-funded activities, nearly a decade after a controversial attempt to establish a regulatory commission for non-governmental organisations triggered strong…
The Kano State House of Assembly has called for urgent intervention after lawmakers reported that more than 50 children had died in a diphtheria outbreak in parts of Rano Local…
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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…
…a call for justice, inclusive governance and equal belonging in Benue State The Idoma people increasingly perceive themselves as politically and socioeconomically marginalised in Benue State. Their concerns span infrastructure,…
On 25th August 2026, a distinguished son of Bayelsa State, an accomplished Nigerian career diplomat and a man whose life has been defined by service, integrity, friendship and patriotism, His…
The Abia State Government has commenced the process of appointing a substantive Vice-Chancellor for Abia State University, Uturu, with a new occupant expected to assume office in November 2026. Governor…
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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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