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Delta Moves To Reactivate Water Schemes
Delta State Commis sioner for Water Resources, Fedelis Tilije, has said that the state government will reactivate all non-functional water schemes in Asaba. Tilije, who said this when he inspected the...
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Edo: FADAMA, SEEFOR Disburse N45.8m To Farmers
Fadama III in Edo State in collaboration with the State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR), have disbursed N45.8 million to farmers during the last one year in the drive to boost...
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NSCDC Blames Incessant Vandalism On Insider Collaboration
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Akwa Ibom State Command, has blamed incessant vandalism of public installations on insider collaboration. The State Commandant of the Corps, Mr...
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Insecurity: TUC Hails FG’s Promise To Recruit 10, 000 Policemen
President, Ijaw Youths Council (iyc), Mr Udengs Eradiri (left), addressing a news conference in support of the ongoing restructuring of the oil and gas sector in Yenagoa on Tuesday. With him is iyc...
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IYC Makes Case For Youth Employment
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has charged companies operating in Niger Delta to grant gainful employment to the youth of their host communities in order to reduce youth restiveness. The President of the...
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1,959 Flood Victims Get N50,000 Each In A’Ibom
Akwa Ibom State Government has provided financial assistance to 1,959 flood victims in Eket and Uyo, according to Permanent Secretary, Deputy Governor’s Office Mrs Sylvia Ekpo. Ekpo told newsmen in Uyo...
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NAFDAC Arrests Seven, Impounds Two Vehicles
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has in Benin, Edo State, arrested seven persons involved in the sales of unwholesome products in Benin. The Coordinator of...
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Okowa Wants Youth To Embrace Empowerment Programmes
The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Governor of Delta State, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has urged unemployed youths to take advantage of the state government’s empowerment programmes. Aniagwu told the newly...
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Gov Orders Sanctions Against Absentee Perm Secs, Directors
Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr. Ipalibo Harry-Banigo (middle), receiving the Roll of Honour Award and a portrait from Prof. Alice R. Nte of the Nigeria Medical Association (right) and the State...
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Ijaw Communities Lament Impact Of Spill
The Ogboinbiri commu nity and its nieghbours in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa, have lamented the impact of the January 23 oil leak from Shell’s Seibou oil well. Spokesperson of the...
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Exams: Delta NUT Seeks Govt’s Refund Of Expenses
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Delta State chapter, has appealed to the state government to refund the money its members spent in conducting the 2014/2015 first term examinations in the state....
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A’Ibom Govt Awards Contracts For Roads Construction
The Akwa Ibom State Government has awarded contracts for the construction of some rural roads and the control of erosion in some parts of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Works, Mr Ephraim...
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C’River: NUJ Decries Deplorable State Of FG Roads
The Cross River State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has expressed concern over the deplorable condition of federal roads in the state, especially the Calabar-Akpabuyo,...
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Bayelsa Gets New Head Of Service
Members of Local Organising Committee (LOC) of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Rivers State chapter, during a press briefing on the association’s 2015 National Full Council Meeting in...
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Zero Pothole Projects: LG Boss Gives Contractor 14-Day Ultimatum
The Caretaker Committee Chairman of Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State, Mr Isaac Ibiberebupakabo, has directed that the on-going operation zero pot-hole projects from Eteo junction in Eleme...
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Corps Members Donate Food To Aged People’s Home
Some members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Cross River State, have donated some food stuffs and toiletries to Good Samaritan Home for the aged in Calabar. The corps members, who belong...
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NLC Seeks Remittance Of N35bn Pension Fund To PFAs
The Nigeria Labour Con gress (NLC), has called on the Federal Government to remit N35 billion contributory pension fund deducted from workers’ salaries to the respective Pension Fund Administrators...
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New Press Centre: Perm Sec Charges NUJ On Maintenance Culture
Deputy Editor, Rivers State Newspaper Corporation (RSNC), Mr Donald Mike-Jaja (right), presenting a gift to the Chairman, Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers, King Dandeson Douglas Jaja, during...
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Ministry Inuagurates Committee On Flood Control
The Rivers State Ministry of Environment has inaugurated a 7-Man Ministerial Committee on Flood Control in response to series of alerts raised by Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) on imminent...
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Widows Commend CRSG Over Proposed Mass Employment
Some widows in Cross River State have commended the state government over its plan to offer them mass employment in its newly-established garment factory. A cross section of the widows made the...
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