PDP Convention: Delta Speaker Congratulates Atiku, Lauds Okowa
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flagbearer for his...
View ArticleHYPREP Set To Train Ogoni Women, Youth
In a bid to restore the livelihoods of people affected by oil pollution in Ogoni- land in Rivers State, the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has assured that it would soon commence...
View ArticleOsinbajo Urges Nigerians To Shun Corruption, Ethnicity
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on all Nigerians to shun corruption and ethnic bigotry. He made the call at an interdenominational worship service to celebrate Nigeria’s 58th Independence...
View ArticleRefineries Lose N20bn In One Month -NNPC
The nation’s refineries, which have been operating below their installed capacities for many years, made a record loss of N20.08bn in May, the highest in at least three years. The plants are the Warri...
View ArticleBol Gives N2.8bn To 20,550 Small Businesses
The Bank of Industry has announced the disbursement of N2.8bn intervention funds to 20,550 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. According to the Managing Director, BoI, Olukayode Pitan, 280 Small and...
View ArticleOkowa Sets Agenda For New NUJ President
The Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated the newly-elected President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr Chris Isiguzo. Okowa, in a statement issued by his Chief...
View ArticleBayelsa Court Sentences Cop To Death By Hanging
ABayelsa State High Court VII sitting in Yenagoa has sentenced a corporal, Vincent Olama, to death by hanging for extrajudicial killing. In his judgment, Justice Nayai Aganaba, said Mr Olama was found...
View ArticleFlood Kills Five, Sacks 71 Communities In Rivers
No fewer than five persons have lost their lives, while 71 communities in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State have been sacked as a result of continued flooding. The Chairman, Ahoada West...
View ArticleNUJ S’South Commends President
The leadership and entire members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Zone F, have congratulated Mr. Chris Isiguzo, on his emergence as National President of the union at the just concluded National...
View ArticleBayelsa Rehabilitates Flood Victims
Reprieve finally came to flood victims in Bayelsa State, as the government swiftly intervene and relocated victims to Igbogene camp to house the victims who were hitherto homeless after ben sacked by...
View ArticleHYPREP Interfaces With Ogoni Youth
In a bid to keep Ogoni youths abreast of its activities so far, the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) last Saturday organised a youth stakeholders forum in Port Harcourt, with a charge...
View ArticleRSG Moves To Address Flood Victims’ Plight
The Rivers State Government has set up a committee to address the plight of victims of the flood disaster in parts of the state. Special Adviser to the state Governor on Rural Development, Chief Okorie...
View ArticleTeenage Girl Drowns In Rivers
The casualties of the continued flooding in some parts of Rivers State may be far from over, as a teenage girl reportedly drowned in flood waters in Okwuzi community, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government...
View ArticleBody Vows To End Pipeline Vandalism In N’ Delta
Following the incessant vanalisation of pipelines, flaring of gas by oil companies in the Niger Delta Region, the National Executive president, Environmental Degradation and pollution prevention (...
View ArticlePolice Warn Politicians Against Electoral Thuggery, Violence
The Cross River State Police Command has warned politicians and party supporters against thuggery during the 2019 general elections. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Hafiz Inuwa, gave the warning...
View ArticleDelta Opens Register For Farmers Affected By Flood
Delta Government has announced that it has opened a register for farmers whose farms were washed off by the recent flooding to document their particulars. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of...
View ArticleRSG Plans Digitalisation Of Broadcast Media Houses
The Rives State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Barrister Emma Okoh says the ministry has secured the approval of the state governor to migrate the state broadcast media houses from...
View ArticleTeenage Girls Pregnancy In C’River High -Report
Seventeen percent of young girls in Cross River state get impregnated before they reached marriageable age, says Aids Health Care Foundation. Country programme director for the Foundation in Nigeria,...
View ArticleNCDMB, Philanthropist Donate Relief Materials To Flood Victims
Victims of the flood who were displaced from their homes heaved a sigh of relief, as the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) donated truckload of materials to designated camps to...
View ArticleEdo N-Power, Google Train 3,000 Beneficiaries On Digital Skills
Over 3,000 beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s Social Investment Programme (SIP) have undergone digital skills training to broaden their skill set and equip them with expertise to exploit...
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