Old Girls Set To Mark School’s 60th Anniversary
The Old Girls Association of Government Girls Secondary School, Harbour Road, Port Harcourt now Methodist Girls High School has announced activities to celebrate the school’s 60th anniversary. Vice...
View ArticleBuilding Collapse: Engineers Want Use Of Experts In Projects
The Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers has advocated the exclusive use of registered structural engineers in the building of houses so as to reduce the number of collapsed buildings in the...
View ArticleDickson Approves Automatic Employment For First Class Graduates
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has issued an executive order to give automatic employment to all first class graduates in the state every year. The Governor said that the executive order was...
View ArticleCourt Restrains IGP, Bayelsa CP From Arresting LG Boss
A High Court of Bayelsa State sitting in Yenagoa has granted an exparte order restraining the Inspector General of Police, the Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police and the police from arresting Mr....
View ArticleCLO Wants Hotels Shut Over Child Trafficking
Worried by the rising cases of child trafficking in the state, the Civil Liberties Organisation has called on the Rivers State Government and security agencies to shut down any hotel found to be...
View ArticleAdventist Elders Drag INEC, FG To Court Over Polls On Saturdays
Four elders of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Rivers State have dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Federal Government and the Attorney-General of the Federation to...
View ArticleIllegal Bunkering: Navy Deploys 14 Gunboats To Rivers
As part of efforts aimed at sanitising the creeks and waterways in the Niger Delta, the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Pathfinder, says it has taken delivery of 14 gunboats from its headquarters. This is as...
View ArticleOver 10,000 Driver’s Licences Unclaimed In Edo -FRSC
No fewer than 10,000 driver’s licences are yet to be claimed in Edo State, according to the State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Anthony Oko. Oko told newsmen yesterday in...
View ArticleSafe Motherhood: Dickson Is Trail Blazer – Okowa
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, last Wednesday was full of commendation for his Bayelsa State counterpart, Hon Henry Seriake Dickson, whom he said has set very high marks in governance, worthy...
View Article2019: Wike’s Chances, Bright -PDP Spokesman
The Rivers State Public-ity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Darlington Oji says Governor of the State, Chief Nyesom Wike will have a smooth sail in his second term bid come 2019....
View ArticleObuah Alleges Plot To Bomb His Property
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Bro Felix Obuah has raised an alarm that he has uncovered a plot by some individuals to bomb his multi-billion dollars Krisdera Hotels...
View ArticleNIPR To Attract Investors To N’ Delta -Nsirim
The Rivers State Council of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) says it will not relent its quest to change negative perception about the Niger Delta with a view to exposing the region to...
View ArticleObaseki Gives Retired HOS, Perm Secs N37m
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has hailed the state’s Head of Service (HoS), Mrs Gladys Idahor, and 36 recently retired Permanent Secretaries for their meritorious service and contribution...
View Article2019 Polls: INEC Insists On Use Of Card Readers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says card readers would be used to accredit voters in 2019 general elections. The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Rivers State, Obo Effanga,...
View ArticleRivers NUJ Begins War Against Quacks, Today …Condemns Assault On Members
The Nigeria Union of Jour-nalists (NUJ), Rivers State Council says it will soon commence the arrest and prosecution of quacks among its members. The NUJ gave this indication in a statement signed by...
View ArticleStakeholders Back Rivers Financial Reform Bills
Two bills which aim to im-prove public financial management and expenditure in Rivers State have been endorsed by stakeholders. The bills are the Draft Rivers State Audit Bill and the Draft Rivers...
View ArticleNavy Seizes 3,039 Bags Of Rice In C’River
Authorities of Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Victory, said they had seized no fewer than 3,039 bags of contraband rice valued at N46 million in Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State. The...
View ArticleEdo Assembly Passes N160bn Supplementary Budget
The Edo State House of Assembly last Monday passed the 2018 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N160 billion. Governor Godwin Obaseki had in December 2017 signed a budget size of N150 billion into law....
View ArticleWe’ll Maintain Open Door Policy, OBALGA Boss Assures
The Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Council in Rivers State, Hon Solomon Eke has reassured on the sustenance of the open door policy of his administration to facilitate inclusive governance and...
View ArticleWike, Ikpeazu To Attend Ohafia Cultural Festival In PH
The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike and his Abia State counter part, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu are among dignitaries expected at this year’s Ohafia Udumeze Cultural Festival and launching of a N500...
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