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Imoke Lauds NYSC As Scheme Clocks 40
Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State has lauded the National Youth Service Corps scheme saying it has survived all odds since its inception in 1973 to the level that it has gained international...
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IYM, Stakeholders Pledge Solidarity Support For Amaechi
The Ikwerre Youth Movement, (IYM) and stakeholders of Ikwerre ethnic nationality have pledged their total support for the Rivers State Governor and re-elected Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum,...
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Delta Seals 19 Illegal Hospitals
The Delta State Ministry of Health says it sealed 19 illegal private hospitals in the Delta North Senatorial District. The Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Daniel Omodon, who made this known in...
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Erosion: Auchi Residents Seek FG’s Intervention
Residents of Auchi in the Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State last Tuesday appealed to the state and Federal Governments to address the menace of erosion threatening the community. The...
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Zoo Laments Encroachment By Communities
The management of Ogba Zoo and Park, Benin, Edo State has decried encroachment on the facility by neighbouring communities. Technical Director of the Zoo, Mr Tony Oregbeme, said on Monday in Benin...
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HOS Moves To Address Alleged Salary Deductions Complaints
Following incessant complaints by some Rivers State civil servants over alleged illegal deductions from their salaries, the Head of Service (HOS), Barr Samuel LongJohn has initiated moves to address...
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Court Sacks Obong Of Calabar
The Appeal court sitting in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, yesterday ruled in favour of the removal of the Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu (V) as the grand patriarch of the Efik...
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Police Parade Kidnappers Of Justice’s Wife, Daughter
Tthe Department of State Security (DSS) has paraded three members of a gang suspected of kidnapping the wife, daughter and driver of a justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Bode Rhodes-Vivour, in May...
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Flood: Imoke Approves Relocation OF Community
The Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has approved the relocation of a flood prone Eja community in Obubra Local Government Area to safer grounds. Mr. Vincent Aquah, the Director General,...
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Ritualist Battered Over Murder Plot
A renown herbalist, Mr. NdemAsuquo who claimed to be a specialist in preparing killer charms for his clients was recently battered in Creek Town, Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State....
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Bayelsa Seeks FG’s Support For Senatorial Roads
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson is seeking the Federal Government’s support to enable it complete the three senatorial roads comprising Nembe – Brass, Ekeremor- Agge and Yenagoa-...
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Climate Change: Edo Revokes 1,160 Plots
The Edo State Government said it had revoked the Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) of 1,160 plots in Benin to mitigate the effects of climate change. The state Commissioner for Environment, Mr Clem...
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Communities Panics Over Oil Pipe Leaks
Residents of Ikarama, a community near Taylor Creek in Yenagoa Local Government Council area of Bayelsa Statae was on Wednesday thrown into panic over the offensive odour perceived following the...
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Bayelsa, Firm Signs MoU For Info System
The Bayelsa State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a reputable IT provider, SIVAN Design D. S. Limited, to develop a world-class computerised system to manage its Geographic...
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FG Rejects Delta’s Claim Of $15m Bribe
The Federal Government on Wednesday gave reasons why the Delta State Government should not claim the $15 million said to have been received by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from...
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Policemen’s Killing: 18 Cultists Declared Wanted
Eighteen cultists including their leaders ‘General Virus’have been declared wanted over their part in the killing of 11 policemen at Waterways Lobia community, in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of...
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Imoke Donates 23 Months Salary To Church
Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State has donated his salary from July 2013 till he leaves office in 2015 to Grace Consulate (Grace Network Ministries Incorporated) as part of his contributions to...
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NPC Urges Bayelsa To Establish 105 Registration Centres
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Thursday called on Bayelsa Government to partner with the commission to establish birth and death registration centres in its 105 wards. Federal Commissioner...
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‘Some Members of Boko Haram Not Nigerians’
Bishop of Anglican Dioceses of Asaba, Rt. Rev. Justus Mogekwu, said on Thursday that the leaders and most members of the Boko Haram sect were aliens. Mogekwu, therefore, urged the Federal Government to...
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INEC Urges Delta To Fix Access Roads
The Independent Electoral Commission, (INEC) has called for partnership between it and the Delta Government on the provision of accessible roads in the state ahead of 2015 elections. The Resident...
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