PHCN Blames Illegal Structures For Power Outage
The Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) has blamed the long delay in the restoration of power to Mgbuosimini and Federal Estate situated close to Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in Port Harcourt...
View ArticleSports Reporter’s Award Excites Radio Rivers GM
The General Manager of the Rivers State Broadcasting Corporation (RSBC), Ms Medline Tador, has described the Ladi Lawal NUJ Best Sports Reporter of the year in the country for 2012 awarded to Bridon...
View ArticleLawmaker Charges Society On Moral Rejuvenation
The Chairman of Rivers State House of Assembly Committee on Education, Hon. Augustin Ngo, has decried the increasing level of immorality in the society. Hon Ngo who made the condemnation recently in...
View ArticleRSG Budgets N5.7bn For Potable Water …End To PH Water Scarcity Now In Sight
The Rivers State Government says the rehabilitation and expansion of existing water facilities in Port Harcourt city and Obio/Akpor Local Government Areas will cost the sum of $900 million (about...
View ArticleCommission Wants Pension Units In LGAs
The Rivers State Local Government Service Commission has directed the 23 local government council, in the state to set up pension units in their respective areas. Chairman of the commission, Chief...
View ArticleCommission To Fast-Track LG Pension Payment
The Rivers State Local Government Service Commission, says it is working hard to fast-track early pensions payment to its retirees. The Commission’s Secretary, Sir Gabriel adonye Jumbo who said this...
View ArticleSociety Urges Enforcement Of Ban On Imported Food
The Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), has called on the Federal Government to pay more attention to the enforcement of the ban on ford importation into the country. The National...
View ArticleFoundation Holds Free Sugar Test In Opobo, Friday
A free sugar testing and drug distribution exercise comes up this Friday and Saturday at Opobo town, headquarters of Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area of Rivers State. The exercise is being organised...
View ArticleCommissioner Hails Water Sector Dev Law
The Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Wogu Boms, has described as revolutionary and ground breaking the Rivers State Water Sector Development Law. Barrister Boms...
View Article1,776 Water Plants In Rivers Faulty
About 2,794 water facilities designed to boost access to potable water supply have been identified across the state. A breakdown of this figure shows that, 1,015 of the water scheme are functional,...
View ArticleFoundation Commissions Boutique For less Privileged
The Omega Power Ministry Foundation, an arm of the Omega Power Ministry (OPM), has opened a free boutique for members of the public. The General Overseer of OPM Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere told newsmen...
View ArticleLassa Fever Kills One In Rivers
The Rivers State Government has confirmed the death of one patient from Lassa Fever in the state. Commissioner for Health, Dr Sempson Parker, who confirmed the incident during the Open Governance...
View Article‘High Sea Level: N’Delta May Submerge’
The Head of Department of Geosciences, Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST), Prof Dagogo Fubara, has said that the entire coastline of the Niger Delta may be submerged in the next...
View ArticleEaster: Clergymen Urge Sober Reflection
Clergymen in Rivers State have urged Christians to use the Easter celebration to reflect on the peace of the nation. A cross-section of clergymen who spoke to The Tide in Port Harcourt on the...
View ArticleCommissioner Tasks Christians On Love, Sacrifice
The Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mrs Ibim Semenitari, has advised Christians to imbibe the virtues of love and sacrifice for one another. Mrs Sementari who said this...
View ArticleRVHA Tasks RSIEC On 2014 Polls
The Rivers State House of Assembly Committee on the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has urged the commission to begin immediate preparations for the 2014 local government...
View ArticleNGO Introduces Outstanding Farmers Award In N’Delta
A non-governmental Organisation (NGO), Food For All International (FFAI), has introduced an award for outstanding farmers in the Niger Delta. The Head of operations of the organisation, Mr John Kalada...
View ArticleRSG Begins Flood Alert Campaign …Allays Fears
The Rivers State Government has assured people living in flood-phone areas of adequate security of their environment, lives and property, as plans have been concluded ahead of time against the 2013...
View ArticleFoundation Sponsors Orthopaedic Patient Treatment Abroad
Eunice Development Foundation, an Arm of the Apostolic Mount Olive Church, has donated two thousand dollars and a visa for an orthopaedic treatment of Mrs. Ndifreke Edet Godwin in India. Mrs. Ndifreke...
View ArticleFoundation Trains 93 In Oil, Gas
The Omega Power Ministries Foundation has successfuly trained 93 persons in free oil and gas in Port Harcourt. The church which has the slogan ‘Doctor Jesus’, graduated the 93 successful persons out...
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