Wike releases N400 million for resettlement of Ekporo community
Rivers State Governor, Barr. Nyesom Wike, CON has released the sum of N400 million for members of Ekporo community in Eleme Local Government to rebuild...
Politics
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...
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...
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...
OPC accusses Buhari of backing herdsmen
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of supporting foreigners to slaughter Nigerians as part of a Fulanisation agenda, warning that it...
COVID-19 vaccines risky – Ehanire
Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has disclosed that COVID-19 vaccines carry a certain amount of risk. Nigeria is expected to receive its first batch...