NGO Donates 10 Wheelchairs To Persons With Disabilities
An NGO, Anamero Idofe Foundation, yesterday presented 10 wheelchairs to 10 persons living with disabilities at Okpella in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo. Presenting the wheelchairs to the...
View ArticleAuchi Poly Ex-Students Seek Accreditation Of Mass Communication
The Alumni of the Department of Mass Communication, Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State has pledged to provide assistance to ensure upgrade and full accreditation of the department. The alumni made...
View ArticleNo Plan To Impeach Ayade – Speaker
The Speaker, Cross River State House of Assembly, John Gaul-Lebo, says the social media reports that the house has resolved to impeach Governor Ben Ayade over his recent trip abroad is fake. Gaul-Lebo...
View ArticleOkowa Tasks Rich Delta Indigenes On Investment
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has advised wealthy sons and daughters of the state to bring home their investments to impact on the lives of the less privileged in their localities. The governor...
View ArticleAutomated Seedlings Equipment Arrives C’ River
Twenty-seven containers of the automated rice seedlings equipment have arrived Calabar, Cross River State capital. Project manager, Patrick Obiren who received the equipment disclosed that already,...
View ArticleGPN Okays Sack Of Edo Commissioner
The Green Party of Nigeria (GPN), says last Wednesday’s sack of Edo State Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability by Governor Godwin Obaseki will deter others from taking the welfare of state...
View ArticleRSG Restates Commitment To Curb Corruption In Public Schools
The Chairman of Rivers State Senior Secondary Schools Board, Chief David Briggs, yesterday restated the government’s commitment to punish corrupt teachers within the system. Briggs told newsmen in Port...
View ArticleLG Polls: ‘PDP HasNot Endorsed Any Candidate’
The People Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State says it has no preferred candidate for either the chairmanship or councillorship positions in the forthcoming local government elections. State...
View ArticleMrs Emmanuel Builds 24 Houses For Widows
The wife of the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Martha Emmanuel, has built and furnished 24 bungalow houses for widows and widowers in the state since 2015. Mrs Emmanuel disclosed this during the...
View ArticleC’ River Water Board To Disconnect Debtor Consumers
The Cross River Water Board Limited says it will henceforth disconnect water supply to all consumers, including government establishments that fail to pay their bills regularly. The Administrator of...
View ArticleNDDC Assures FUTO Of More Dev Projects
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has promised to execute more development projects at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). The NDDC Managing Director, Mr Nsima Ekere, made...
View ArticleCommunity Calls For Security Measures Over Drowned Brothers
An indigene of Ibeno, Ibeno Local Government of Akwa Ibom, Chief Mkpaeto Uleato, has called for adequate security measures at Ibeno beach where two brothers drowned during a picnic. He newsmen...
View ArticlePolice Arrest 28 Suspected Kidnappers, Robbers In Edo
The Police Command in Edo yesterday in Benin announced the arrest of 28 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers and cultists terrorising the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo,...
View ArticleFour Killed In Edo Auto Crash, Drivers Protest
Four persons, including a commercial bus driver have been killed in an auto crash on Siluko road, in the Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. It was learnt that the driver, identified as Victor,...
View ArticleDelta Assembly Approves N600m Counterpart Fund
The Delta State House of Assembly yesterday, approved Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa’s request for N600 million counterpart fund for the state’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) projects for 2017. Okowa, in a...
View Article500 Bayelsa Youths Renounce Cultism, Become Volunteers
No fewer than 500 youths on Monday converged on Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, and denounced their membership of various cult groups in the state. The youths, who are from different local government...
View Article21 Corps Members To Repeat Service Year In A’Ibom
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says 21 corps members in the 2017 Batch A Stream 1, who were sent to Akwa Ibom State are to repeat their service for absconding during the period. The NYSC state...
View ArticleAbonnema Monarch Bags UN Peace Award
The Bishop Diocese of Niger Delta Anglican Communion, Rt Rev Ralph Ebirien has urged those holding dissenting views with the Amanyanabo of Abonnema, King Disrael Gbobo Bob-Manuel Owukori IX to sheathe...
View ArticleLions Club Donates Kitchen Facility To Warri Prison
The Warri Liberty Lions Club yesterday donated kitchen facility worth N2.6 million to the Nigerian Prisons Service, Okere, Warri in Delta State. The President of the club, Mrs Maureen Moreira, said the...
View ArticleRSG Disburses N23m To Legionnaires’ Wives
The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike has disbursed the sum of N23million empowerment fund to wives of fallen heroes across the 23 local government areas of the state. The Sole Administrator,...
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