Group Gives Panacea For Niger Delta Stability
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) under the aegis of search for Common Ground (SFCG) Nigeria has called for a stable integration of the ex-militants, functional channels of peaceful dialogue,...
View Article11 Perish As Bus Plunges Into River
Eleven people, including two children, perished last Thursday in Abak Local Government Area of AkwaIbom State when a bus conveying passengers from Port Harcourt to Uyo plunged into a river near the...
View ArticleClergy Identifies Ways To Support Vulnerable People
The Chairman, Nigeria Delta Catholic Bishops Forum, His Grace, Archbishop Emeritus, Joseph Edra Ukpo, has called on the conference of the National Coalition on Gas Flaring and Oil Spills in the Niger...
View ArticleStakeholders Validate Report On HIV/AIDS
Stakeholders in HIV/AIDS response, have validated the 2011/2012 State AIDS Spending Assessment (SASA) report, presented to it by the Cross River State Agency for the Control of AIDS (CRSACA). Reacting...
View ArticleNational Infrastructure Master Plan To Cost N485trillion
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), AlhajiBalaAbdulkadir Mohammed, has announced that the federal government has initiated a 30-year National Integrated Infrastructure Master Plan that...
View ArticleEwu Monarch Decries Menace Of Erosion
The monarch of Ewu, Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo, Alhaji Rasak Ojeifo, has decried the menace of gully erosion in the area. Ojeifo said an interview with) newsmen in Ewu yesterday that...
View ArticleFarmer Commends Govt’s Initiative On Piggery
The Chairman of Steering Committee on Pig Farming in Cross River, Mr Asuquo Blackwell, has lauded the state government’s initiative on piggery, saying it would increase pig production in the state....
View ArticleOil Spillage: Fishermen Applaud Reps On $3.96bn Compensation
The Artisan Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN) yesterday, commended the National Assembly for recommending a $3.96 billion (N653.4 billion) compensation for the December, 2011 oil spill from...
View Article2015: Ogboru Clinches LP Gubernatorial Flag In Delta
Cross section of Nigeria Defence College taking note during their working tour to Rivers State recently. Chief Great Ogboru, a governorship aspirant of the Labour Party (LP) has emerged the party’s...
View ArticleDelta Set To Revive Moribund Industries
The Delta Commissioner for Commerce and Industries, Dr Chris Ekiyor, said the state government had concluded plans to revive its moribund industries before the expiration of its tenure. Ekiyor...
View ArticleRector Tasks Lecturers On Sustainable Entrepreneurial Dev
The Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo, Dr Philipa Idogho, on Wednesday urged lecturers to evolve sustainable strategies for entrepreneurial skills development among students of the institution....
View ArticleEDSG Empowers Fish Farmers With Free Juveniles
Edo State Govern ment says it has empowered 400 fish farmers in the state with free juveniles. The state’s Commissioner for Agriculture Mr Abdul Oroh, told newsmen in Benin recently that 500 juveniles...
View ArticleGroup Accuses SPDC Of Oil Spillage
Fishermen and Farm ers under the aegis of seafood Dealers and Farmers in the Niger Delta, have accused the management of Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) of an attempt to cover up...
View ArticleCo-operative Tasks Delta Govt On Extension Services
The Umediunor Pineapple Farmers Co-operative Society, Umunede, Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta, has appealed to the state government to provide agricultural extension services to members...
View ArticleObuama Monarch Harps On Peaceful Co-existence
The traditional ruler of Obuama community in Degema council of Rivers, Chief Omubo Odibo, has called on Nigerians to imbibe peaceful coexistence in order to attain greatness. Odibo said made the remark...
View ArticleXmas: Calabar Residents Jostle For Second Hand Clothes
Many residents of Calabar now patronise imported second hand clothes to use for the forthcoming Christmas celebrations. The Tide investigation shows that the inhabitants visit the popular Beach Market...
View ArticleJonathan Promises To Modernise Military Equipment
President Goodluck Jonathan has promised that his administration will modernise military equipment to enable it to effectively discharge its constitutional responsibilities. Jonathan made the promise...
View ArticleActivist Calls For Flying Doctors Scheme Revival
A former Niger Delta activist, Dr Sokari Soberekon has urged incoming governments in Rivers State to revive the Flying Doctors Scheme. The scheme introduced by the Military Administration of Ernest...
View ArticleFirm Restates Commitment To Customer Satisfaction
The Management of LG Electronics Limited has reaffirmed its commitment towards the satisfaction of consumers needs through quality products. Mr. Musa Hassan disclosed this during the commissioning of...
View ArticleLibrary, Epicentre of Academic Activities – Chief Librarian
Library has been described as the epicenter of academic activities in colleges and institutions all over the world. The Chief Librarian of the University of Port Harcourt, Dr. Obiageli Nwodo disclosed...
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