The United States has welcomed the Nigerian government’s response to recent attacks in Plateau State and called for sustained efforts to protect communities affected by violence. The US Department of…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged politicians to pursue their ambitions peacefully ahead of the next electoral cycle, warning that no political victory should come at the expense of Nigerian…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has reported a 33 per cent increase in profit after tax, reaching N7.2tn in 2025 despite a decline in revenue. The Group Chief Executive…
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An Edo State Special Criminal Court sitting in Benin City on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, sentenced four persons to death by hanging over the abduction of a woman and related…
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian filmmakers Damilola Osikoya of Switch Visual Production and Nora Awolowo of Rixel Studios after Black Market set a Guinness World Record for the largest…
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…
A 13-year-old schoolboy has been detained after allegedly attacking a teacher and two pupils with a knife at a school in northwestern Slovakia, leaving one teacher dead and two others…
Manchester City have been found guilty of serious breaches of the Premier League’s financial regulations following an independent commission’s ruling covering a nine-season period. The Premier League confirmed the findings…
The machinery of Nigeria’s democracy is grinding towards 2027, yet the omens are anything but auspicious. What we are witnessing is not the meticulous preparation for a credible election, but…
Africa stands at a defining moment in the evolution of its energy economy. For decades, the continent has exported crude while importing a substantial share of the refined petroleum products…
As conversations around sickle cell disease continue this September, the focus in Nigeria is increasingly moving beyond genotype testing to a more difficult question: what does it actually mean to…
If King Jaja of Opobo were alive in Nigeria today, where would he stand in a country wrestling with diplomatic pressures, economic uncertainty and deepening social tensions and what would…
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…
The machinery of Nigeria’s democracy is grinding towards 2027, yet the omens are anything but auspicious. What we are witnessing is not the meticulous preparation for a credible election, but…
October 1, 2026 will be a remarkable day for Bayelsa State. While Nigeria celebrates 66 years of independence, Bayelsa will simultaneously celebrate 30 years of its existence as a state.…
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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!.
Fisherman Soup is more than a seafood-based meal. Rich in fresh fish, prawns, crab, crayfish and spices, the dish reflects the food culture of Nigeria’s riverine communities, particularly in the…