Monarch Lauds OPM Leader On Philanthropy
A traditional ruler in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers State, Eze Owube Tobin, has eulogised the sterling qualities and steps taken by the founder and General Overseer of Omega Power...
View ArticleRivers Indigent Student Breaks UTME Record
A 17-year-old indigent Rivers student, Holy Destiny Ike, from Egi clan, has shattered the records in Showers International Secondary School in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, by scoring 334 points in the...
View ArticleNGO Trains Newsmen On Election Conflict Reportage In Bayelsa
A non governmental organisation, Search for Common Ground, has trained no fewer than 30 newsmen in Bayelsa on best practices for reporting conflicts during and after elections. Mr Chukwuemeka Cletus,...
View ArticleCOVID-19: NDDC Shops For Ventilators For N’Delta States
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is ready to help in the case of COVID-19 but the acting Managing Director, Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei, says the nation has only 500 ventilators. He also...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Group Inaugurates Technical Committee In C’River
Apparently looking for a solution against the dreaded Coronavirus, the health professionals in Cross River State have inaugurated a technical working committee to help monitor and review protocols as...
View ArticleReturnee Nigerian Assaults Health Workers Over Self-Isolation
A Nigerian man who returned to the country from London has allegedly assaulted some health workers who insisted he must observe self-isolation as a precautionary measure against novel coronavirus. The...
View ArticleRotary Fumigates, Sanitizes Community Against Diseases
As part of measures to contain the spread of diseases in the environment, a nongovernmental organisation, Rotary Club of Port Harcourt East, Rotary International, District 9141, has carried out a...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Parks,Markets’ Managers Laud RSG Over Preventive Measures
Some motor park and market operators in Port Harcourt City and its environs, have commended the Rivers State Government for steps taken to contain the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic to the state. A...
View ArticleContractor Threatens To Shut Down Isolation Centre
As report of the Coronavirus increased, the contractor that built the isolation centre for COVID-19 and other vulnerable diseases at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, (UCTH) has threatened...
View ArticleGroup Donates Biohazard Suits, Hand Sanitisers To NMA In A’ Ibom
A Non-Governmental Organisation in Akwa Ibom State, Ini Ememobong Foundation, has donated a dozen biohazard suits and cartons of hand sanitisers to the state chapter of the Nigeria Medical Associotion...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Group Donates Food Items To Women In PH
As part of measures to cushion the effect of the Coronavirus (COVID -19), The Commonwealth Businesswomen Nigeria (CBWN) in collaboration with Uplifting Women Through Farming (UWTF) and The Uplifting...
View ArticleWorld Bank, EU Distribute Computers To MDAs In C’River
The World Bank and European Union (EU) have donated computer sets to critical Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in Cross River. The state Commissioner for International Development...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Anger In Delta Market As Prices Of Foodstuff Soar
Following the announcement by the Delta State Governmental that there is going to be a total lockdown in the state starting from tomorrow as part of measures to contain the spread of coronavirus,...
View ArticlePHALGA Shuts Over 18 Markets
Following the confirmation of the index case of Coronavirus in the state by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), and the concurrence of the proactive government of Governor Nyesom Wike, of...
View ArticleCommissioner Tasks LG Bosses On Projects’ Supervision
The Cross River State Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Mrs Stella Odey, has urged local governments administrators in the state to supervise all sState government projects in their areas....
View ArticleCOVID-19: A’Ibom Signs Quarantine, Restriction Of Movement Law
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, has signed the restriction of movement order for 30 days and the quarantine and treatment of persons with COVID-19 into law. This was contained in a press...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Taxi Drivers Defy CRSG’s Order
Taxi drivers in Calabar have defied the order by the Cross River State Government to carry only two passengers at a time to stop the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the state. Our...
View ArticleRIWAMA Urges Service Providers To Step Up Delivery
The Sole Administrator of the Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA), Bro. Felix Obuah says the agency is challenged by the circumstance of the period more than ever to step up action and has...
View ArticlePrivate Medical Doctors Offer Support To Check Spread Of COVID-19
Private medical doctors in Nigeria under the aiges of Association of General and Private Medcial Practitioners of Nigeria (AGPMN) have expressed their readiness and willingness to play their role in...
View ArticleDelta Residents Comply With Gov’s Directives On COVID-19
The dreaded COVID-19 pandemic yesterday resulted in the shutdown of the twin cities of Warri and Effurun in Delta State as residents locked themselves in obedience to Governor Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa’s...
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