1,400 Stranded At Itu Bridgehead
Consequent upon the coronavirus outbreak, about 1,400 Nigerians are said to be stranded at the Calabar-Itu bridgehead, which is the boundary between Cross River and Akwa Ibom States , following the...
View ArticleRSG Seeks Community’s Support To Protect Govt Facilities
The Rivers State Commissioner for Education, Prof Kaniye Ebeku, has tasked leaders of various grassroots groups and residents of communities across the state to join hands together to protect...
View ArticlePermanent Secretary Applauds Monarch Over Free Medical Outreach
Permanent Secretary, Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board, Dr. Agiriye Harry, has said that the free medical outreach programme sponsored by Eze Kingsley Ogundu, Oyo, the 8th of Azumini...
View ArticleCOVID 19: Churches’ Compliance Excites Commissioner
Rivers State Commissioner for Power, Elder Damiete Hebert Miller has rated very high the level of compliance by churches in Degema Local Government Area on social distancing. The commissioner said this...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Bayelsa Begins Distribution Of NEMA Food Stuffs To LGAs
The Bayelsa State Government on Wednesday, began distribution of foodstuffs to the various local government areas in the state for onward distribution to the people as parts of efforts of palliatives...
View ArticleCOVID-19: No Mask, No Movement In Cross River – Ayade
The Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has imposed new restrictions on residents of the state just as its neighbour, Akwa Ibom State, recorded its first set of cases. According to a statement...
View ArticleCRSG To Industrialise Bekwarra LGA – Commissioner
The Cross River State Commissioner for Youth Development and Skills Acquisition, Hon. Signor Omang Idiege, has assured the Traditional Rulers and Elders Council of Gakem in Bekwarra Local Government...
View ArticleNGOs Applaud Delta Govt’s Measures At Containing Coronavirus
The Forum of Delta State NGOs has commended the state government for the proactive measures put in place at containing the global Coronavirus pandemic. The Forum gave the commendation in a statement...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Ateke Tom Lauds Wike’s Proactive Measures
A frontline traditional ruler in Rivers State and the Amanyanabo of Okochiri Kingdom in Okrika Local Government Area of the state, King Ateke Michael Tom, has commended the various proactive and...
View ArticleEdo Doctor Treating COVID-19 Patients Contracts Disease
A doctor treating COVID-19 patients at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Edo State, has contracted the disease, the President of the National Association of Resident Doctors, Dr Aliyu Sokomba,...
View Article30 Youths Benefit From Training Programme In Rivers
A two-day skills acquisition training programme on digital network marketing has been organised in Isiokpo Community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. The training programme, sponsored...
View ArticleCRSG To Distribute 1m Face, Nose Masks, 15,000 Sanitisers
In a pragmatic effort to curtail the ravaging coronavirus, the Cross River State Government, says it will distribute over one million nosemasks free to her entire citizenry as from next week. In the...
View ArticleLockdown: A’Ibom Doctors Threaten Strike Over Assault On Member
Resident doctors in the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), Akwa Ibom State, have threatened to down tools in the state over alleged assault on one of their members by a security operative....
View ArticleCOVID-19: Etche LGA Donates Palliatives To Indigenes
Determined to cushion the effect of the raging Coronavirus disease and the subsequent restrictions of movement by both the federal and state governments, Etche Local Government Council in Rivers State...
View ArticleCOVID-19: RSG Solicits Monarchs’ Support
The Rivers State Government has solicited the support of traditional rulers to check the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the state. Chairman of the Rivers State Interministerial Committee on...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Edo To Fumigate Markets
Edo State Government yesterday in Benin said that it would commence the relocation of all markets to primary schools and proceed with fumigation of markets to curb the spread of coronavirus. Edo State...
View ArticleYouth Leader Tasks Firms On CSR
The President of Youth bodies in Oginigba Kingdom in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Comrade Loveday Nkemjika has challenged corporate bodies operating within the Kingdom to step up...
View ArticleEdo Confirms Two New Coronavirus Cases
Edo State Government says it has recorded two new cases of coronavirus, making a total of 11 confirmed cases in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Patrick Okundia, disclosed this while...
View ArticleBanigo Disowns Purported Facebook Account
Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has urged members of the public to disregard a fake facebook account in her name, where members of the public were asked to contact one Mrs....
View ArticleDon Hails Wike’s Proactive Approach Over Coronavirus
A university teacher and political analyst, Dr. Ken Nweke, has lauded Governor Nyesom Wike for the proactive steps he took in checking the spread of the novel Coronavirus Disease in the State. Nweke...
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