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‘My Abductors Wanted N100m’
PHCCIMA President (middle), Engr Emeka Unachukwu, Prince Nnamdi Ogbogbo (left) and Chapp Jumbo (right), at a business meeting. Photo: NAN The abducted wife of the Permanent Secretary Special Service...
View ArticleSanitation Marshalls Restate Opposition T o Use Of Fire Woods in Abattoirs
The Rivers State Sanita tion Marshalls have restated their opposition to the use of firewood by abattoir operators to burn meat. The coordinator, Prince Sodin Akiaba who disclosed this in an interview...
View ArticleRSG To Standardise Hospital Operations
The Rivers State Government is set to standardise the operations of all government owned hospitals and clinics in the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Sampson Parker who disclosed this at...
View ArticleNigeria Ranks Third In Global Sales Of Health Products
Nigeria has been ranked third among 158 countries in the world in the sales and distributions of Forever Living Products (FLP). The ranking was an improvement over last year when the country emerged...
View ArticleExpert Urges Security Agencies To Be Proactive
A Professor of Criminology in Rivers State, Professor Enoch Onyeche, has called on security agencies to be proactive in combating crime in the state. Speaking in an interview with newsmen in Port...
View ArticleBizman Makes Case For Oil Sector Dev
The Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Pet-Darl International Limited, captain Opunabo Briggs says Rivers State deserves a holistic approach to the development of the oil and gas sector in...
View ArticleTwo Billion Patients Visit Family Doctors Yearly
Over two billion patients consult family doctors every year across the world. The President, World Organization of National Colleges of academics (WONCA), Dr Henry Sota, who disclosed this in his...
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Nigeria Gets Low Rating In Gender Equality
The Women International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), says Nigeria is the lowest in gender equality in government in Sub-Saharan Africa. National President of the organization, Mrs Joy Ada...
View Article‘Faulty Engineering Tools Responsible For Building Collapse’
The Rivers State Government has blamed the incessant collapse of buildings and other structures across the country on faulty engineering tools. Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Mr. Solomon...
View ArticleRainstorm Destroys Water Tanks In Ubima
About three water tanks constructed by various government agencies in Ubima in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State have been destroyed by rainstorm. Conducting a team of officials from the...
View ArticleRSSDA Begins Construction Of Hostels For WTTC Students
The Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA) has performed a ground breaking ceremony for the construction of hostel accommodations for students of the Workmanship Technical Training Centre...
View ArticleGunmen Kill Four In PH
Gunmen in the early hours of yesterday in Abuloma, Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers State, killed four persons in what is suspected to be a cult group reprisal attack. The Assistant...
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Ubima Community Counts Losses As Storm Wrecks Havoc
Some residents of Ubima Community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State are counting their losses which ran into millions of naira following the heavy destruction of properties in the area...
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RSG Marks World Environment Day, ’Morrow
The Rivers State Government will tomorrow join its counterparts in the country to celebrate this year’s World Environment Day. The event which has its theme: Small Island Development States” will hold...
View ArticleWED: RSG Moves To Check Tidal Erosion
The Rivers State Government says, it will reach out to international oil companies and other agencies in the state to find solution to the problem of tidal erosion in the state. The Commissioner for...
View ArticleCleric Canvasses Anti-Child Abuse Programmes
The presiding pastor of the Victory Community Baptist Church, Rumuomasi, has advocated for a programme that will protect children from abuse by older members of the society. Speaking with newsmen...
View ArticleBishops Laud Performance Of N’Delta Govs
The Association of Niger Delta Bishop has expressed satisfaction with the level of governance in the region in the past eight years. In a communiqué at the end of its 3rd Synod at the Commonwealth...
View ArticleCommissioner Tasks Youths On 2015 Polls
The Rivers State Com missioner for Information and Communications Mrs Ibim Semenitari has tasked youths of Eastern Niger Delta to give a charter of demands to politicians who will seek their votes in...
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Anglicans Rate Amaechi High On Education
The Ecclesiastical Prov ince of Niger Delta North Diocese has rated the administration of Governor Amaechi high in the provision of educational infrastructure to the state. A communiqué at the end of...
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Ocean Surge: RSG Seeks Special Place In Dev Funding
The Rivers state Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has called on the Federal Government to treat the state as a special zone in view of its vulnerability to Ocean Surge and other natural...
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