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Nigerian Food Tradition: 7 Steps to Master 371 Ethnic Culinary Practices

Mastering Nigeria's 371 Ethnic Food Traditions

Explore the rich culinary heritage of Nigeria, from communal cooking to 7 essential steps for mastering traditional dishes like jollof rice, egusi soup, and pounded yam. Discover how food defines identity.

Nigerian Food Prices Shift in January: Rice, Garri Drop as Cooking Oils Rise

Mixed Food Price Trends in Nigeria: Grains Ease, Oils Climb

January brought relief for Nigerian households as prices for rice, beans, and garri fell in major markets. However, rising costs for cooking oils and logistics continue to pressure food budgets. Get the full regional breakdown.

Seriake Dickson Denies PDP Exit Rumours, Confirms Mourning Period

Dickson Denies Defecting to ADC, Remains in PDP

Senator Seriake Dickson refutes claims he left PDP for ADC. The former Bayelsa governor is in mourning and vows to consult widely before any political move. Get the full story.

Ibom Angels Fined ₦2.5m, 3 Home Games Behind Closed Doors for Violence

NWFL fines Ibom Angels ₦2.5m for crowd violence

The Nigeria Women's Football League slaps Ibom Angels with a ₦2.5m fine and orders three home games behind closed doors after crowd violence against Bayelsa Queens. Read the full details and sanctions.

IGP Egbetokun Pledges Enhanced Police Welfare, Mental Health Training

IGP Commits to Police Welfare, Capacity Building

IGP Kayode Egbetokun commits to a welfare-driven police force, launching mental health training in Bayelsa. Cross River Governor Otu also reaffirms security partnerships with the Navy. Read more.

Gov Diri Orders Compulsory Health Checks for Bayelsa Cabinet After Deputy's Death

Diri Mandates Medical Checks for Bayelsa Cabinet Members

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri mandates compulsory health checks for all executive council members following the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. The state also receives a $400,000 UNICEF health award.

Gov Diri Orders Compulsory Health Checks for Bayelsa Cabinet After Deputy's Death

Diri Orders Health Checks for Bayelsa Cabinet

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri mandates medical check-ups for all executive council members following the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrujakpo. Read the full story.

Young Man Takes Own Life in Bayelsa Over Failed Relationship

Bayelsa Youth Commits Suicide Over Heartbreak

A young man identified as Israel has died by suicide in Elebele, Bayelsa State. The tragic incident, linked to a failed romantic relationship, has shocked the community and highlighted mental health challenges. Read more.

2027: Bayelsa APC, Asari-Dokubo, Rivers Elders Endorse Tinubu's Re-election

Bayelsa APC, Asari-Dokubo Endorse Tinubu for 2027

Governor Douye Diri leads Bayelsa APC stakeholders to endorse President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid. Asari-Dokubo and Rivers Elders Council also pledge support. Read the full details.

Bayelsa Mourns Again: Former Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa Dies at 81

Former Bayelsa Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa Dies at 81

Bayelsa State is in mourning following the death of former Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa at 81. Governor Douye Diri pays tribute to the elder statesman's legacy. This loss comes weeks after the deputy governor's demise.

Gov Diri Appeals for Patience as Bayelsa's 60MW Power Project Nears Completion

Bayelsa Governor Urges Patience on Power Project

Governor Douye Diri asks Bayelsa residents for understanding as the 60MW independent power project faces delays but is over 90% complete. Target inauguration set for February anniversary.

Bayelsa Bans Timber Movement, Suspends Dredging from 2026

Bayelsa Bans Timber Transport, Stops Dredging

Bayelsa State Government bans movement of forest products and suspends all dredging activities from January 1, 2026. Commissioner Ebi Ben Ololo warns of arrests for violators. Protect the environment now!

Ebonyi Lawmaker Shares ₦200m, 12 Trailers of Rice for Yuletide

Ebonyi Rep Shares ₦200m, Rice to Constituents

Comrade Chinedu Ogah distributes ₦200 million and 12 trailers of rice to Ezza South/Ikwo constituents. The event marked the 26th anniversary of his foundation's humanitarian outreach. Read more.

Nigerian Tenant's Fried Rice Gesture Backfires, Gets Quit Notice

Fried Rice Gift to Landlord Leads to Quit Notice

A Nigerian shared how sending fried rice to his 'oyinbo' landlord for Christmas led to an unexpected quit notice in January. Read this humorous yet cautionary tale about festive generosity.

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