The Catalytic Role of Social media in GovernanceSaturday, June 10, 2017
The term social media refers to the internet-based Social networking websites developed specifically to help people share their views and stay in touch with friends, relatives, acquaintances and well wishers. It proved to be a better channel of faster dissemination of news, information, entertain ...
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Buhari: Setting The Farm House Ablaze To Kill A MosquitoSaturday, July 2, 2016
Governance and the management of the affairs of men has caused enormous concern across time and space. In Nigeria, for the twenty-five years, at least from the Second Republic, I have studied the anatomy of governance and why some succeed and others fail. No leader is born, although there are some c ... |
History Of The Bayelsa Investment DriveTuesday, June 14, 2016
For a casual onlooker the issue of investment drive by Governors of Bayelsa State has been a recurring decimal in the history of the state. Some say it has become the problem rather than the solution and of course those who do not believe anything works insist that it is a way of wasting scarce r ... |
Nigeria Has To Return To The Tripod Federating UnitsMonday, June 13, 2016
I heard that the Deputy Senate President,Hon.I. Ekweremadu proposed that Nigeria should return to Federalism with the 6 geo- political zones as federating units. Well return to Regionalism is okay but to use the six- geo political zones structured primarily to landlock the South East for the purp ... |
Peace Has No AlternativeFriday, June 3, 2016
The tension in the Niger Delta and indeed Nigeria must not be allowed to escalate further. This is time for dialogue. Let all parties agree to sit at the table and resolve those issues considered hitherto to be no go areas. Across party,religious and ethnic lines we can make concessions for peace ... |
Why Shell Is In Dialogue With BayelsaTuesday, May 10, 2016
Bayelsa state is shortchanged by the only industry in its land- the oil companies who strip her second most valuable - oil and move to neighbouring States to pay tax. Since 2004 the State started serious engagement with these companies on ways to reverse this unfair trend and their demand is: go ... |
Leadership Is What Nigeria NeedsSunday, March 13, 2016
Leadership is about solving problems and comes to fore in times of trouble. It is not zoned. It has nothing to do with our turn. You are either a leader or you should just follow others. The economy nationally require just novel ideas,thinking outside the box. It is nothing that should be ... |
Governor Dickson Radio Broadcast On Violence In BayelsaMonday, December 7, 2015
My dear people, With the intelligence reaching me, we have reasons to collate all the human right violations and atrocities perpetrated against the law abiding citizens of our state in the guise of conducting an election. Why should people be injured because they support someone else? Th ... |
Southern Ijaw And The Looming CloudSunday, December 6, 2015
It is a military coup they want to do in Bayelsa. To prepare for it they are getting ready to cook up figures in southern Ijaw by spreading terror and frightening away voters backed by the unfair federal power,they want to announce themselves winners. The international community and its foreign obse ... |
Fake Security Men And Bayelsa PollsFriday, December 4, 2015
Lately there has been isolated breeches of the peace in Bayelsa State arising from heightened political activities towards the December 5 gubernatorial elections in the State. The last report was of members of a political party taking laws into their hands and destroying boats. This trend is worr ... |
After A Glorious Outing,Opume ,Ogbia Equips Gov. Dickson For Electoral BattleThursday, November 19, 2015
A memorable day 17/11/2015 of the Gov. Dickson 39;s campaigns has come and gone but the memories will probably last for a long time. OPUME Kingdom,Ogbia LGA BAYELSA NIGERIA equipped Governor Dickson for the coming elections by symbolic wrapper tying ceremony at King Turners the Paramount ruler o ... |
After A Glorious Outing, Opume ,Ogbia Equips Gov. Dickson For Electoral BattleThursday, November 19, 2015
A memorable day 17/11/2015 of the Gov. Dickson 39;s campaigns has come and gone but the memories will probably last for a long time. OPUME Kingdom,Ogbia LGA BAYELSA NIGERIA equipped Governor Dickson for the coming elections by symbolic wrapper tying ceremony at King Turners the Paramount ruler o ... |
​What Has Changed In Bayelsa And What Should Not Change?Thursday, August 20, 2015
Having taken the summary of what happened in Bayelsa over the weekend, I have come to an understanding. Decampers from the ruling Party PDP like their spokespersons during the rally insist that nothing has changed in Bayelsa since Restoration came to power. So they promise change. If indeed somet ... |
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