Dickson Hails Supreme Court’s Verdicts
Chief Judge of Bayelsa State, Justice Kate Abiri (left), administering oath of office on Governor Seriaki Dickson of Bayelsa State in Yenagoa, yesterday. With them is the governor’s wife, Rachael....
View ArticleEx-Rector Harps On Technical Education
The immediate-past Rector of Auchi Polytechnic, Dr Philipa Idogho, has called on the Federal Government to focus more on the development of technical and vocational education to achieve sustainable...
View ArticleFG Ready To Address Neonatal Deaths
The Federal Government has expressed readiness to address neonatal death challenge and promote effective application of life saving neonatal commodities “Chlorhexiden” for women and children in the...
View ArticleCalabar Govt Factory Staff For UK Training
Ahead of its March date of commissioning, the United Kingdom has expressed its readiness to train the needed manpower for the take off of the Calabar Garment factory. British High Commissioner to...
View ArticleC’River Cabinet Members Slash Salaries
Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (left), with Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose (middle) and their Delta State counterpart, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, during the swearing-in-of Bayelsa...
View ArticleSecurity Agents Trail Abductors Of Jonathan’s Father
Security agents are now combing creeks and forests within Ogbia Local Government Area in search of Chief Inengite Nitabai a retired university lecturer and head of the former President Jonathan’s...
View ArticleNGO Trains Youth On Wealth Creation
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), the Carrington Youths Fellowship Initiative (CYFI) Rivers State Chapter, has ended a one day training programmes in Port Harcourt aimed at creating jobs for the...
View ArticleSoldiers, Anti-Riot Policemen Take Over Security At NDU
Armed soldiers and riot policemen have taken over the security of Bayelsa State owned Niger University (NDU), Amassoma in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, following three days of violent students...
View ArticleC’River Assembly Okays 2016 Budget
General Manager, Rivers State Newspaper Corporation, Mr Celestine Ogolo (right), congratulating a retired staff of the corporation, Mrs Dickba Cookey (left), during a sendforth party in Port Harcourt...
View ArticleMotorists Call For Rehabilitation Of Benin-Okene Highway
Some motorists plying the Benin-Okene highway have called for its urgent repair to reduce accidents and loss of lives on the road. The motorists told our correspondent in Benin that aside accidents...
View ArticlePPP On Culture Underway In Delta
The Delta State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Mr Ernest Ogwezzy, says the private sector is willing to partner the State Government to harness the tourism potential in the state. Ogwezzy told...
View ArticleHOMEF Develops Monitoring Guide For Extractive Industries
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), an environmental group says it has developed a resource material for environmental monitoring and reporting for use in Niger Delta Communities. Executive...
View ArticleCRHA Okays Ayade’s N3.7bn Loans
Rivers State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Barr. (Mrs) Ukel Oyaghire, with Chairman, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, Rivers State chapter, Mrs Lilian Okonkwo, during a courtesy visit to the...
View ArticleBayelsa Community Appeals To Govt For Infrastructure
The people of Adagbabiri community in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have appealed to the state government to consider them in the provision of infrastructure in order to catch up with...
View ArticleEducationist Expresses Satisfaction With The Tide
Favourite Group of Schools has commended the management and staff of Rivers State Newspaper Corporation for doing a good job as the voice of Rivers people. The Principal of the school, Madam Uluoma...
View ArticleSeadogs Task Executive, Legislature On 2016 Budget
The National Asso ciation of Seadogs (Pirate Confraternity), has charged both the Executive and Legislative arms of Government to do everything within their reach to ensure the passage of the 2016...
View ArticleOPM Sponsors, Weds 140 Couples
General Overseer, Omega Power Ministry, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere (2nd left), joining the oldest couple, 71-year old Pa Samuel and Madam Chinyere Arewa, 61, during a mass wedding conducted at OPM’s...
View ArticleNYSC Official Tasks Corps Members On Community Dev
The Head of Community Development at the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Bayelsa State, Mrs Christy Harry, has urged corps members to impact on the society through community development projects....
View ArticlePolice Caution Motorists On Number Plates
The Edo State Police Command has warned motorists in the state against covering their number plates with stickers of political parties or gubernatorial aspirants. The warning was issued in a statement...
View ArticleOkowa Disburses N101m Micro Credit Loans To Cooperative Groups
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has disbursed N101 million in micro credit loans to 101 cooperative groups in Delta. Speaking at the ceremony in Asaba, Okowa said the loans were under the Central...
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