13% derivation: Rivers, seven other oil-producing states received N144bn in Q1 2022
Eight oil-producing states in Nigeria received N144.31 billion from the federation account in the first quarter of 2022. The amount is a statutory allocation of...
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PHED gets new MD
Following the recent restructuring of five DisCos in Nigeria, Dr Benson Uwheru, has assumed office as the new MD/CEO of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution...
Rivers customs rakes-in N115bn in six months
The Nigeria Customs Service, Port-Harcourt Area ll Command, Onne, has disclosed that it collected a total of N115.264bn from January to June, 2022. The Public...
Palm oil has broader market than crude oil – Dikio
The Interim Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (rtd), has revealed that palm oil has a broader market, greater economic value and...
Stop incessant sacking of workers, SSAEAC tells PHEDC
The Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) has urged the Management of Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, PHEDC, to halt the incessant...
PHCCIMA urges Taiwanese investors to look towards Rivers
President of the Port Harcourt Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (PHCCIMA) Sir Mike Elechi, has called for increased investment into key sectors of...
Rivers consumers owe us N16bn- PHED
Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Plc has said that energy consumers in Rivers State aloneis owing the company more than N16billion on defaults from bills payment....
107 researchers jostle for NLNG’s 2022 Science Prize
A total of 107 researchers from all over the globe has joined the race for the Nigeria Prize for Science Award sponsored by the Nigeria...
Rivers Port receives second largest containership
The West Africa Container Terminal Nigeria (WACT), operator of the container terminal in Onne Port, says it has received the second largest containership to berth...
NPA seeks collaboration with media for port patronage
By: Felix Ikpotor The management of the Rivers Port of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has stressed the need for effective partnership with the media...