EU, UNICEF To Phase Out Pier Latrines In N’Delta
Pier latrine systems that litter waterfronts of riverine communities may soon phase out if the efforts of the European Union (EU) and United Nations Children and Education Fund (UNICEF) to introduce a...
View ArticleRIFAN Promises Delta Farmers Bumper Harvest
Chairman, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) Delta State chapter, Mr Silvanus Ejezie, recently expressed optimism that rice farmers in the state would have bumper harvest this year. Ejezie...
View ArticleBayelsa Community Vows To Shun Violence
The Oporoma community in Bayelsa State has vowed not to allow the area become a theatre of war during elections as they have embraced the message of participatory democracy as being championed by the...
View ArticleEx-LG Boss Rates Wike High On Infrastructural Dev
Former Caretaker Committee Chairman of Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Council, Dr. Isaac Mietamuno Jaja has rated the administration of Governor Nyesom Wike high in infrastructural and human development....
View ArticleEmmanuel Inaugurates ARISIEC
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has inaugurated the newly constituted Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (ARISIEC) with a charge on chairman and members to conduct the...
View ArticleRivers NOA Cautions Against Hate Speeches
The Rivers State Director of the National Orientation Agency, Mr Oliver Wolugbom has condemned the use of hate speeches as it incites hatred against persons, ethnic and religious groups. He frowned at...
View ArticleDelta Inaugurates C’ttee On Health Dev
The Delta State Government last Wednesday inaugurated a Technical Working Group (TWG) for the State Strategic Health Development Plan (SSHDP). The Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Azinge who...
View ArticleBayelsa CLO Petitions FRCN Over FM Station Shutdown
The Bayelsa State chapter of Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has petitioned the management of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) over the shutdown of broadcast by its FM station, Creek...
View ArticleExpert Lauds Sex Education Inclusion In Curriculum
Member, Government Girls Secondary School, Harbour Road, Port Harcourt Old Girls Association, 1983 set and also a Principal Nursing Officer, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Adiki...
View ArticleA’Ibom NSCDC Organises Seminar For School Proprietors
In a bid to forestall intending social vices such as kidnapping and burglary the Nigeria security and civil defence corps, Akwa Ibom State command recently organised a one day seminar for private...
View ArticleBayelsa Condemns Attack On JTF
The Bayelsa State government has condemned the recent ambush and killing of members of a military security patrol team by unknown gunmen around Letugbene Community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of...
View ArticleJTF Suspends Operational Patrol Over Jetty Collapse
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta was forced to abort an operational patrol led by the commander, following the collapse of the Ikang River jetty in Calabar last Tuesday, a statement said....
View ArticleNigerians Need Basic Amenities Not Restructuring – Ex-Lawmaker
A former lawmaker representing Eket Federal Constituency, Mr. Bassey Dan-Abia Jnr., has said that Nigerians need more of basic amenities than restructuring. Dan-Abia made this known in an interview...
View ArticlePH Rresidents Back Call For Restructuring
Residents of Port Harcourt have called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to without delay look into the numerous clamour for the restructuring of the nation. Speaking with The...
View ArticleRivers Youth Endorse Wike For Second Term
In appreciation of the outstanding performance of Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, thousands of Rivers youths last Wednesday staged a four-kilometre walk, endorsing the governor for a second term. The...
View ArticleTown Planners Blame Insurgency On Corruption, Bad Governance
Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria (TOPREC) has blamed the rising level of insurgency in Nigeria on corruption and bad governance. This was part of the resolution reached at the end of its...
View ArticleNARD Strike:Intern Doctors Take Over FMC In Asaba
Intern doctors on housemanship and nurses have swung into action to treat patients at Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba, Delta State as National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) embarked on...
View ArticleCollege Rewards Students, Passes Law On Exam Malpractice
Presentation of awards and prizes to graduating students who came tops in different subject areas was the main attraction of the 2017 graduation/prize giving ceremony of Heritage College held recently....
View ArticleDelta Police Nab Four Bank Workers Over Robbery
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four staff of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Asaba main branch, following last Tuesday’s robbery attack on a bullion van along the...
View ArticleDickson Lauds Accreditation Of NDU Courses
The Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has applauded the leadership of the state-owned Niger Delta University (NDU) for its achievements including securing full accreditation for 10 of its...
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