Teachers Recruitment Purely On Merit, Says Delta HoS
The Delta State Head of Service (HoS), Reginald Bayoko, has dismissed insinuations in some quarters that the ongoing recruitment of teachers in the state was a mere formality, revealing that the...
View Article19 Years After: RSG Recognises Abam as Amanyanabo Of Okrika
The Rivers State Government has presented an instrument of office to Dr. Alfred Semenitari Abam as Ado IX, Amanyanabo of Okrika. The recognition was coming after 19 years of a legal tussle over the...
View ArticlePDP Chieftain Tasks Delta Govt On Illegal Fees Collection
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has appealed to Delta State Government to enforce a law enacted to stop illegal and forceful collection of levies known as community...
View ArticleRivers CAN Inaugurates Women Wing
The Rivers State branch of the Christain Association of Nigeria (CAN) has inaugurated its women wing, WOWICAN, in a well attended congress. Those inaugurated are, Pst. Mrs Ene Helpmate Secondus of the...
View ArticleLG Boss Bans OSPAC From Operating Outside ONELGA
In a bid to prevent hoodlums from hijacking the outfit, authority of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA) of Rivers State has banned a security outfit, OSPAC, from operating outside the...
View Article‘Yahoo’ Boy Kills Delta Councillor, Flees Scene
Residents of Isoko North Local Government Council in Delta State are lamenting another havoc as a suspected internet fraudster allegedly crushed to death the councilor representing Oyede Ward, Hon....
View ArticleOzuzu Monarch Charges Youths Against Violence, Criminality
The newly installed Monarch of Ozuzu Clan, Etche in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, Onye Ishi Agwuru, Ozuzu Clan, Eze Josiah Ezebunwa Nwagwu has called on youths of the clan to shun all...
View ArticleCourt Jails Cybercrime Kingpins In Calabar
Justice Simon Amobeda of the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, Thursday sentenced a notorious yahoo yahoo kingpin, Akpojivi Onoriode, who was arraigned by the Economic and...
View ArticleFire Guts 150MVA TCN Transformer In Edo
Fire, yesterday destroyed 150MVA transformer belonging to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) at the 330/132/33KVA substation along Sapele Road, Benin. A staff of TCN, who spoke on condition of...
View ArticleRivers LG Moves To Mitigate Effects Of Flooding
Following the prediction of the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) that some local government areas of Rivers State will experience severe flooding this year, Chairman of Gokana Local Government...
View ArticleNAFDAC Seizes Fake ‘Fidossi Spunmante’ Drinks In Edo
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized not less than 90 cartons of fake “Fidossi Spunmante” drinks, a brand of alcoholic wine, without registration number...
View ArticleBayelsa Governorship Aspirant Rates Dickson High
Bayelsa State governorship aspirant, Keniebi Okoko yesterday said that he was satisfied with what Governor Seriake Dickson had done with the resources available to him. Addressing newsmen shortly after...
View ArticleRoyal Father Lauds Wike Over Free Basic Education
Governor Nyesom Wike’s free education for all primary and secondary schools in the state has continued to attract public attention. Nyerisi Eli/Eze Woji, King (Dr) Leslie N. Eke, who spoke with newsmen...
View ArticleBayelsa Has Taken Shape Under Dickson -Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has commended the Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, saying the state has taken shape under his administration since 2012. Jonathan made the commendation...
View ArticleExpert Advises On Early Treatment Of Rhinitis
The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Best End Hospital, Benin, Edo State, Dr Omoye Osawende has advised Nigerians against living with untreated cases of rhinitis to avoid greater complications. Osawende...
View ArticleNSCDC In Edo Conducts Psychological, Behavioural Tests On Personnel
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Edo State Command, last Monday in Benin, commenced the conducting of forensic psychological and behavioural tests on its personnel. The State...
View ArticleBayelsa Recorded 90,000 Births In 2018, Says NPC Commissioner
The National Population Commission (NPC) in Bayelsa State last Mondays said that the commission registered 90,000 births in the state in 2018. The Federal Commissioner, representing Bayelsa in the...
View ArticleGuber Poll: PDP ’ll Retain Bayelsa Ex -Envoy
Former Nigerian Ambassador to the Scandanavian Region, Ambassador Godknows Boladei Igali, has expressed confidence over the capacity of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to produce a viable candidate...
View ArticleBakassi Protest Ceding Of 76 Oil Wells
The Bakassi natives have demanded the immediate return of the 76 oil wells ceded to Akwa Ibom State. The oil wells were ceded to their neighbouring state on November 22, 2007 following what they...
View ArticleBizman Escapes Kidnap In PH
A businessman in Choba, Port Harcourt, Robert Bekweri Ikegwuru, last week survived a kidnapping attempt by armed men along the Rumuokoro axis of the East/West Road, Port Harcourt. Mr Ikegwuru, who was...
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