Senate gives NLNG two months to pay N18.4 billion to Rivers host communities
The Senate has ordered the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited to pay N18.4 billion compensation to 73 communities of Obiafu, Soku and Bonny in...
Tompolo discovers 58 illegal oil points in Delta, Bayelsa
Ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo has disclosed that no less than 58 illegal oil points have been discovered in the Niger Delta....
NUT directs shut down of flood impacted schools in Rivers
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Rivers State has directed flood impacted schools in Ahoada West Local Government Area of the State to shut...
FG spends $100m in feeding school children
The federal government says it spent almost $100 million in feeding 10 million Nigerian children under the National School Feeding Programme, as part of efforts...
NSCDC nabs 16 suspected oil thieves in Rivers
The Rivers State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has arrested 16 suspected oil thieves involved in illegal refining...
Cultists raid residents, shops in P’Harcourt
suspected group of cultists numbering about fifty have allegedly attacked and robbed shop owners, and passersby around Eagle Island, Timber, Echue through the stretch of...
Gunmen hijack commercial bus with passengers in Rivers
Suspected kidnappers have hijacked a commercial bus fully-loaded with passengers within the Omerelu axis of the Port Harcourt-Owerri road in Rivers State. The commercial bus...
Wike appoints 14,000 advisers, 359 liaison officers
The Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has appointed 14,000 (fourteen thousand) advisers for various political units in the State. The governor, in a statement...
Remediation: HYPREP UK Team Tour revealing, says Dekor
The Chairman of the House Committee on Host Communities at the House of Representatives, Dumnamene Robinson Dekor who was part of the Nigerian delegation to...
Lulu-Briggs to partner NAWOJ on girl child development
Rivers State Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, has appealed to the Gubernatorial Candidate of Accord, Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs, to partner with...