Okowa wants advisory committee on NDDC to chart way forward
Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has called for a meeting of the Presidential Advisory Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to...
Rivers: Death of goat claims one life in Ubima
One Aleruchi Awuzuruike has been macheted to death in Ubima Community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State over a disagreement following the killing...
Wike angry with IGP over posting of CPs to Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says competence and genuine efforts at fighting criminality and insecurity in the country are often undermined by political inference...
Health, livelihood of oil producing communities not considered since exploration began – Abiante
The member of the House of Representatives, representing Adoni-Opobo/Nkoro Federal Constituency, Hon. Awaji-Inombek Dagomie Abiante in an interview has said that there has not been...
Rivers council polls: RSIEC rolls out electioneering campaign timetable
By: Felix Ikpotor With barely one month and few weeks to the conduct of local council elections in Rivers State, the Rivers State Independent Electoral...
Buhari appoints Ogbonnaya Orji as NEITI boss
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Ogbonnaya Orji as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). Director of...
Group back move by NASS to ban bleaching cream
The Yoruba Youth Socio-Cultural Association (YYSA), on Thursday, expressed support for the move by the National Assembly to ban importation and production of bleaching cream...
Wike to build two additional flyovers in P’Harcourt worth N12.4 billion
Rivers State Executive Council on Wednesday approved the award of contracts for the construction of two additional flyover bridges in Port Harcourt City at the...
Those calling for amnesty for bandits envious of N’Delta militants – Clark
Chief Edwin Clark, the Leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has accused popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi of envy and mischief. Clark was...
Bayelsa assembly prescribe life jail for rapists
Rapists will now be imprisoned for life in Bayelsa State. This is eve as a bill to that effect is currently waiting for Governor Douye...