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Nigerians Urged To Be More Positive In Thinking

The former Special Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo on Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE), Hon. Venatius Ikem has encouraged Nigerians to take a positive picture of the country. Ikem, former...

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Diocese Tasks Rivers Political Leaders On Peace

The Diocese of Okrika Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, has called all political leaders in Rivers State to embrace peace with a view to attracting investors into the State. The Diocese which said...

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Cult Clash Claims Four Lives In Edo

Four persons were killed and 10 buildings destroyed in a suspected cult clash at Afokeplla in the Etsako-East State Local Government Area of Edo last Monday Our correspondent who visited the area...

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A’Ibom Ready To Pay New Minimum Wage

The Akwa Ibom State Government, has expressed its readiness to pay the new national minimum wage of N30,000 recently approved by the Federal Government. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy,...

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228 Trainees Graduate, Receive N68m From FG, Ministry Of N’ Delta

No fewer than 40 physically challenged persons, 188 youths and women, at weekend, received N300,000 each from the Federal Government at the graduation ceremonies organised by the Ministry Of Niger...

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N649bn Paris Club Refund: Niger Delta States To Get Lion’s Share

There are strong indications that five states may get the highest allocation out of the N649.43bn expected to be paid by the Federal Government to state governments from the final tranche of the Paris...

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Kidnapped Expatriate Regains Freedom In A’Ibom

Mr Gasser Nasser, an expatriate worker with the Zenith Construction Company, Mbiaya, in Uruan Local Government Area (LGA) of Akwa Ibom has been rescued from kidnappers. Nasser was rescued by officers...

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How Negligence Killed Two Babies In C’ River

It has been alleged that two out of three pre-mature babies delivered at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State have died from negligence. An eyewitness,...

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Susptected Heardsmen Kill Chief, Injure Another In Delta

There was tension in Ubulu-Uku Kingdom, Aniocha South Local Government Area, Delta State, last Monday over the reported killing of a chief in the community by suspected herdsmen. Chief Chikwe Ojinji of...

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Guber Aspirant Wants Buhari To Include Bayelsa In $76.25bn Investment Plan

A governorship aspirant from Bayelsa State, Romeo Bekeyei, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to include the state in the new targeted $76.25billion investment plan. The Federal Government target...

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Fire Breaks Out At Trans Forcados Pipeline Spill Site

Fire has occurred at a spill site along the Trans Forcados Pipeline within the Chanomi Creeks in Yeye community of Burutu Local Government Area of Delta. General Manager, Community Relations, Heritage...

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MOSOP Condemns Killings In Bori, Other Communities

Irked by the latest repulsive killings, last Friday, in Bori, headquarters of Khana Local Government Area and last Sunday, in Kono Bo-ue, another Ogoni communities also in Khana, Rivers State, the...

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Andonis Celebrate As Unity Road Gets To Ikuru Town

Hundreds of thousands of Andonis have rolled out drums to celebrate the completion of the Ikuru Town section of the Ogoni ,Andoni/Opobo/Nkoro Unity road. The celebration which held at Ikuru Town...

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‘OSPAC Leader’s Death, Huge Loss To ONELGA’

Some prominent indigenes of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, have described the death of the pioneer chairman and leader of the local vigilante in the area, known as ONELGA...

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Police Arraign Social Media Reporter Before Edo Magistrate Court

A social media reporter with the Edo State based Civil Society Organisations (CSOs),  Edoghogho Ugberaese, will today appear before a Benin Magistrate Court for allegedly taking the photographs of a...

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Bayelsa, Firm To Launch Education Trust Fund

The Bayelsa State Government, has said that it will on Friday formally launch the state Education Trust Fund, more than two years after Governor Seriake Dickson signed into law the bill establishing...

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Banigo Applauds Wike On Healthcare Delivery

The Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has applauded the leadership of Governor Nyesom Wike in the area of healthcare delivery in the state. Banigo stated this during an advocacy...

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Association Tasks Govt, Firms On Inclusion

The Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB), Rivers State Chapter, has urged the Rivers State Government and multinationals operating in the state to run an inclusive policy by giving priority attention...

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Names of Edo Contractors: Obaseki Gets Seven-Day Ultimatum

President of One Love Foundation, Mr. Patrick Eholor, has given the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, seven-day ultimatum to disclose the names of contractors handling various projects in the...

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NDE Empowers 450 Unemployed Youths In Bayelsa

The National Directorate of Empowerment (NDE) last Wednesday, said it had empowered over 450 unemployed youths in Bayelsa State between January and April as part of efforts to curb unemployment....

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