FRSC Impounds Vehicle With Human Head In A’Ibom
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Akwa Ibom State says it has arrested a traffic offender in possession of a decomposing human head in Mbak Itam, Itu Local Government Area of the state. The...
View ArticleNMA Wants CRSG To Declare Emergency On Security
The Cross River State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has called on the state government to declare a state of emergency on security in the state due to the kidnapping of its members....
View ArticleButchers Decry Neglect, Seek Govt’s Support
The National Butchers Union of Nigeria held a sensitisation meeting in Port Harcourt, yesterday. The meeting was exclusively for its members from South-South States. The national secretary of the...
View ArticleDon Waney’s Death: Obuah Hails Wike, Security Agencies
The Chairman of Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bro Felix Obuah has expressed his profound appreciation to the State Governor, Chief Barr. Nyesom Wike and security agencies...
View ArticleEx-PDP Scribe Lauds INEC On Election Timetable
A scribe of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prof. Wale Oladipo has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for prompt release of guidelines and schedule of activities for...
View ArticleA’Ibom Promises Libya Returnees Adequate Welfare Package
The Akwa Ibom State Government yesterday promised to cater for the welfare of the eight returnees from Libya into the state. The state Deputy Governor, Mr Moses Ekpo gave the promise when he received...
View ArticleObuah Charges Service Providers On Operational Zones Cleanliness
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA), Bro. Felix Obuah has called on all service providers with the agency to ensure that their operational zones remain clean and...
View ArticleCommission Scores Wike High On Manpower Training
The Rivers State Local Government Service Commission has rated the administration of Governor Ezenwo Nyesom Wike high in manpower development especially at the local government level. Chairman of the...
View ArticleWike Assures Emohua People Of Sustained Welfare
The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike has assured the people of Emohua Local Government Area that their welfare will continue to receive priority attention, just as the roll out of projects will...
View ArticleRSG Begins Trial Of Ritual Killer
The trial of suspected ritualist and child-killer, Ifeanyi Dike, commenced, last Friday, at the Rivers State High Court Number 9, where he was arraigned before Justice Adolphus Enebeli. Dike, a...
View ArticleEdo Tasks FG On Libya Returnees
Edo State Government has solicited for a stronger partnership with the Federal Government on programmes aimed at reintegrating the increasing number of indigines of the state returnees from Libya. The...
View ArticleGunmen Kidnap Ex-Commissioner, Soldier In Bayelsa
The former Commissioner for Transport in Bayelsa State, Mrs Marie Ebikake and a soldier were abducted in separate incidents by gunmen in Bayelsa yesterday. Our correspondent reports that the incidents...
View ArticleLG Retirees Demand N9bn Gratuity, Pension Arrears’ Payment
Local government retirees in Cross River State have vowed to occupy all government offices in the state if the state government fails to pay them N9 billion arrears of gratuities and pension. State...
View ArticleA’lbom Gets New SSG
The Akwa Ibom State Government has appointed former National President of Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Dr Emmanuel Ekuwem as new Secretary to State Government (SSG)....
View ArticleCommissioner Condemns Work On Mkpor-Mgbuosimini Road
The Rivers State Commissioner for Works, Hon. Dumnamerie Dekor has condemned the quality of job done by Iskat Nigeria Limited at Mkpor / Mgbuosimini road in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers...
View Article2019: Duke To Run For Presidency
Former Governor of Cross River State, Mr Donald Duke, has indicated he may be interested in running for President in the 2019 general elections. According to a media report, the former governor...
View ArticleNPDC Extends Scholarship Awards To Ogonis
In line with its corporate social responsibility to oil and gas bearing host communities, the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) has extended its scholarship awards to Ogoni communities in...
View ArticleOba Denies Giving Don Waney Chieftaincy Title
The Oba (Eze-Ogba) of Ogbaland, Sir Chukumela Nnam Obi II has denied bestowing any chieftaincy title on the outlaw, Late Mr Johnson Ejima Igwedibia popularly known in his criminal world as Don Waney....
View ArticleBayelsa PDP Wants Lokpobiri Arrested
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bayelsa State chapter has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to arrest the Minister of State for Agriculture, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri for arming a group. The...
View ArticleRSG, World Bank Sign MoU For Three Micro Projects
The Rivers State Government in conjunction with the World Bank and the European Union has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Eta-Okpa community in Eleme Local Government Area for the...
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