Mixed Feelings Trail Ban On Street Trading In PH
Traders who were affected by the ban on street trading in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital have expressed mixed feedings over the decision of the state government. While some traders view the...
View ArticlePANDEF Rejects Reduction Of Maritime University Grants
The Pan Niger Delta Forum, (PANDEF) has described as unacceptable the reduction made from the 5billion naira initially approved for the take off of the Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Warri South...
View ArticleEbeku’s Defection Inconsequential – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ahoada East has described the defection of Hon Kennedy Ebeku to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as inconsequential. Besides, the party also said Ebeku before...
View ArticlePregnant Woman, Two Persons Die In Auto Crash
No fewer than two persons including a pregnant woman yesterday died in an auto crash along Benin-Asaba expressway. An eyewitness, Paul Adah, told newsmen that the accident occurred few metres away from...
View ArticleUS Restates Commitment To Credible Polls In Nigeria
A two-day election reporting training programme organized by the United States Mission in Nigeria has ended in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, with a commitment by the US Government to ensure...
View ArticleClub Donates Incubators To BMSH
In a bid to improve the quality of health care delivery services in Rivers State the Rotary Club of Port Harcourt District 9141 has donated incubators to the Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital...
View ArticleNo Apologies For Weeding Out Ghost Workers – Bayelsa Govt
The Bayelsa State Government says it owes nobody any apologies for removing ghost names from the “over-bloated payroll” in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel...
View ArticleLG Boss Promises To Tackle Cultism
The Chairman of the Ahoada West Local Government Area, Hon Hope Ikiriko has stated that his administration places zero tolerance on cultism and other criminal activities in the area. Ikiriko stated...
View ArticleBuhari Unveils Naval Hospital, Rice Factory In Calabar
President Muhammadu Buhari has restated his administration’s drive to continually provide affordable healthcare services to the public. The President gave the assurance yesterday when he inaugurated...
View ArticleNEPC Hails Ayade’s Agric Initiative
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) in collaboration with African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is set to partner the Cross River State Garment Factory to promote export products, as well...
View ArticleFormer AG Laments Spate Of Insecurity In C’River
Former Attorney General (AG) and Commissioner for Justice in Cross River State, Barrister Eyo Ekpo has accused the State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade of not doing enough to stem the tide of criminality and...
View ArticleRIWAMA Cancels Sanitation Exercise,’Morrow
The Sole Administrator of the Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA), Bro. Felix Obuah has announced the cancellation of this month’s state-wide sanitation exercise billed for Saturday, June 30,...
View ArticleRSG Moves To Promote Rights Of Widows
Rivers State Government says it will henceforth go tough on harmful societal practices that hamper the rights of widows in the state. Commissioner for Women Affairs, Barrister Ukiel Oyaghiri made the...
View ArticleObaseki Condemns Plateau Killings, Condoles Victims
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has condemned killings in Barkin Ladi and Riyom local government areas in Plateau State and commiserated with victims of attacks, urging for urgent action to...
View ArticleSix Feared Killed As Youth, Elders Clash In Delta Community
No fewer than six persons were feared killed in a communal clash in Obiaruku community, Ukwani Local Government area of Delta State last Friday evening. Though the police in the area said nobody was...
View ArticleBayelsa Discovers 28,000 Ghost Workers
Bayelsa State Government says the two-week sensitisation tour on the ongoing public service reforms revealed no fewer than 28,000 ghost workers in the payroll of the eight local government areas. A...
View ArticleMrs Ayade Hails Medical Women On Welfare Initiatives
The Wife of Cross River State Governor, Dr Linda Ayade has commended the Medical Women Association of Nigeria, Cross River State (MWAN CRS) branch for setting up a “Well Woman Clinic” to enable women...
View ArticleTwo Policemen Ambushed, Killed In A’Ibom
Two policemen are reported to have been killed in an ambush in Akwa Ibom State. Unknown gunmen reportedly committed the act along Iwukem Road, Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of the state, while...
View ArticlePDP Chief Cautions FG On Plan To Frame-Up Wike
Acting Rivers State Public Relations Officer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Pali-Alabo Maxwell Fubara, has cautioned the Federal Government to stop carrying out unwanted “unwarranted...
View ArticleASUP Wants Implementation Of Salary Structure
The Joint Unions of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Senior Staff Associations of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) and Non-Academic Union of Education and Association Instiution (NASU) at...
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