LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was pandemonium in the Amarata end of the Mbiama-Yenagoa area of Bayelsa State, as four armed gunmen attacked and robbed two businessmen of N3.5 million yesterday. The development caused panic in the area as residents fled for their lives while shop owners locked up their shops, resulting in a gridlock along…
By Amos Okioma LAGOS JULY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The management of the Nigeria police School in Bayelsa state has expressed lamentation over the infrastructures decay which is adversely affecting the school conducive learning environment and called on the authorities concerned to come to their aids. The Head Teacher , Nwosu Peter Chigozie stated this in his address…
By Amos Okioma LAGOS JULY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa state government has embarked on measures aimed at averting the perennial flooding that have been affecting the state capital, Yenagoa and its environs by deploying swamp buggy to clear the drains and canals that were blocked by indiscriminate dumping of refuge by residents. The Bayelsa state commissioner…
LAGOS JULY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa State Government says its multi billion naira international airport is one of the legacy projects that will change the economic fortunes of the state and bring about prosperity for the people. The airport which is over 95 percent complete will be commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari next month. The State…
By Amos Okioma An Ijaw leadership group on Wednesday called for a review of the leadership process to ensure that those who occupy public offices are answerable and accountable to the people. The group, G24 Embasara Foundation unveiled its plan at a one day summit on Visionary Leadership, Good Governance and Sustainable Development in Bayelsa…
By Amos Okioma LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In its bid for a better society, a non – governmental and non – Partisan Organization , under the aegis of the United Elites for grassroot Development Foundation ( UNEGRODEF ) said it is piqued with the myriads of factors that militate against societal development and therefore poised to…
By Amos Okioma LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has reiterated its position that pipeline vandalism, illegal oil refinery and oil theft and other related crimes still remained an act of economic sabotage against the growth and development of the country as such the organization is fully prepared and strategized to…
By Amos Okioma LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayelsa State Government is to sign a Global Memorandum of Understanding with Shell Petroleum Development Company, (SPDC) on the Gbarain/Ubie Gas plant, a multi-million dollar project, which is the largest investment in Africa. Speaking while receiving the Irish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Sean Hoy in Government House, Yenagoa, the…