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Edo Health Insurance Scheme To Enroll One Million By 2021 -Obaseki
The Edo Health Insurance Scheme plans to enroll no fewer than one million persons in the state at the end of 2021, out of which, 15 per cent will be vulnerable persons. Governor Godwin Obaseki stated...
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Suspend Ogoni Clean-Up Now, NGO Tells FG
A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), under the auspices of Ogoni Liberation Initiative (OLI) in Lagos has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend and review the Ogoni clean-up spill projects,...
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US-Based Family Reaches Out To Widows, Orphans In Rivers
About 112 widows from Ede community in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, have benefitted from a special medical outreach and empowerment programmed sponsored by the family of...
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Ministry Disbands Compliance Team
The Rivers State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, has announced the ban of the compliance team working with the ministry. The Permanent Secretary, Sir Chidi Adiele, said this at a...
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Ayade Hails UNICAL For Including Carnival Studies In Curriculum
The Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has commended the University of Calabar, under the dynamic leadership of Prof. Zana Akpagu, for including, the first-of-its-kind, Carnival Studies to...
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500 Benefit From Army’s Medical Outreach In Edo
No fewer than 500 residents of Ojah community in Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State have benefited from a medical outreach by the Nigeria Army School of Supply and Transport, Benin City. The...
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Ethnic Nationality Wants Renaming Of ONELGA
The people of Engenni Ethnic Nationality in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State have called for the renaming of the council to Ekpeye/Engenni to reflect the ethnic diversities which make...
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Three Delta Pilgrims Abscond In Israel
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has expressed shock that three pilgrims from Delta State absconded during a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, Israel. Okowa disclosed this while swearing in Apostle...
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‘Carnival Calabar’ll Restore Africa’s Humanity’
The Vice President of Liberia, Jewel Howard Taylor, says this year’s Carnival Calabar will help restore Africa’s humanity as well as it’s unique values. Jewel Taylor, who stated this in Calabar while...
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Traders, Commuters Laud Wike On Flyovers’ Construction
The ongoing construction works at different sites of the flyover projects recently embarked on by the Rivers State Government have elicited mixed reactions from the business community and road users in...
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Christmas: NSCDC Deploys 800 For Special Operations In Edo
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Edo has deployed 800 personnel for special operations during the yuletide. State Commandant of the corps, Mr Makinde Ayinla disclosed...
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JTF Offers Free Medical Services To Bayelsa Community
The Joint Task Force (JTF) protecting oil facilities in the Niger Delta Region, on Wednesday, embarked on free medical services to its Igbogene host community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of...
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Monarch Wants Teaching Of Moral Instructions In Schools
The Paramount Ruler of Oginigba Community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Eze G. B. Odum, has called for moral instructions to be included in school curriculum in order to help...
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Flood Destroys 4,370 Houses In C’River Communities
The Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said flood destroyed 4,370 houses and displaced over 51,000 people in 212 communities in the state. The Director-General of SEMA, Mr Princewill...
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Anti-Corruption Group Supports Dissolution Of NDDC Board
Centre for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade (CHURAC) has commended the decision by President Muhammadu Buhari to dissolve the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). CHURAC...
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Participatory Governance’ll Make A Difference – Expert
Zonal Director, Ministry of Education, Oyigbo LGA of Rivers State, Dr Christiana Sibor says that citizens participation in governance will make all the difference in the anti -corruption war by the...
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Chiefs, Journalists Attend Late Jamabo’s Burial
Former Acting General Manager, Rivers State Newspaper Corporation. (RSNC), late Chief Soye Jamabo was laid to rest last Saturday, at his home town Ogoloma, in Okrika Local Government Area, Rivers...
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Police Assure Edo Residents Of Adequate Security
The Edo State Police Command has assured residents of the state of adequate security and protection during and after the yuletide. This was contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations...
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CRUTECH Alumni Inaugurates New Exco
The Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) Alumni Association has inaugurated new executives to pilot the affairs of the association in the next four years. The tenure of the former executives...
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New CP Unveils Policing Plan In A’Ibom
The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom, Edgal Imohimi has unfolded a new policing plan for the state. Imohimi gave the hint while inaugurating a new Divisional Police Station in Ikot...
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