RSG Tasks Military On Selfless Service
The Rivers State Government has tasked officers and men of the Nigerian Military to be selfless and patriotic in their service to the nation. Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mrs Ibim...
View ArticleRIVPOLY Crisis: ASUP Backs Probe Panel
The Rivers State Polytechnic Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) says it was comfortable with the decision of the State Government to constitute a panel to investigate the recent...
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UNEP Report: Elemes Want Distinct Recognition As Ethnic Group
Following the recent steps taken by the Federal Government towards the implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report on the clean-up of Ogoni environment, the Eleme ethnic...
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Group Blames Nigeria’s Woes On Poor Policy Formation
The Institute of Policy Management Development (IPMD) has blamed Nigeria’s undevelopment on poor policy formulation and implementation. National President of the Institute, Mr. Sunday A. Eke who said...
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IYC Plans 3,000 Jobs For Eastern Delta
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Eastern Zone is targeting 3,000 job opportunities for youths in the zone within the next three years. Chairman of the council, Eastern zone, Comrade Peter Igbifaa who...
View ArticleMinistry, NSCDC Partner For Peace
The Rivers State Minis try of Youth Development has pledged its readiness to partner with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) to promote sustainable peace in the state. The...
View ArticleRSUST Begins Research On Niger Delta Erosion
The Rivers State Uni versity of Science and Technology (RSUST) Port Harcourt has commenced a research programme in the area of erosion prevention and control. The Vice Chancellor of the University,...
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N’Delta Records 115,000 barrels Of Oil Spillage Yearly
The Dean, Faculty of Science, Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST) Port Harcourt, Professor Ikem Kris Eloka Ekweozor has said that 115000 barrels of crude oil are spilled yearly...
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Revenue Board, OGFZA To Partner On Tax Collection
The Rivers State Internal Revenue Service (RIRS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Management of the Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority on areas of mutual collaboration and...
View ArticleRSSDA Boss Harps On SMEs
The Executive Director of the Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA), Mr Noble Pepple has described the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as vital tool for poverty reduction in Nigeria....
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Confab On Flooding Holds In PH, Next Week
The Rivers State Governor, Rt Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi will next week declare open an international conference on flood and erosion prevention protection, and mitigation in Port Harcourt. The...
View ArticleAbe Flays Withdrawal Of Tambuwal’s Security Details
The Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial Zone, Hon Magnus Abe, has described the withdrawal of the security details attached to the Speaker of House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Tambuwal...
View ArticleDriver Knocks Down Road Sweeper In Port Harcourt
A female staff of the Riv ers State Waste Management Agency (RSWMA) has been knocked down by a bus driver. Eyewitness informed The Tide that the deceased whose name was given as Mrs Charity Amos, was...
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Don Cautions On Disaster Warning Signs
The Director, Insti tute of Geosciences and Flood Control, Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST) Port Harcourt, Professor Kingdom .S. Abam, has urged Nigerians to take early...
View Article‘Niger Delta May Submerge In 30 Years’
A Professor of Geosciences, at the Rivers State university of Science and technology (RSUST), Professor Dagogo Fubara said about 40Km stretch of the Niger Delta could be submerged in the next three...
View Article2015: Senator Ake Wants Rivers S’ East To Produce Governor
The Senator representing Rivers West in the National Assembly, Senator Wilson Ake has tipped Rivers South East to produce the next Governor of the State. Speaking with newsmen shortly after...
View ArticleThe Tide Loses Staff, Condoles With Widow
The management of the Rivers State Newspaper Corporation, publishers of The Tide newspaper has expressed shock over the sudden and untimely death of one of their staff, Mr. Paul Marcus. Marcus, a...
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The Tide Loses Staff, Condoles With Widow
General Manager, Rivers State Newspaper Corporation, publishers of The Tide, Mr Celestine Ogolo (left), Director of Administration, Mrs Emi Jameson (middle) and Mrs Sobifaa Paul Marcus, during the...
View ArticleRSG Engages 5,000 Youth In Public Works, Soon
The Rivers State Govern ment is to engage over 5,000 youths in road maintenance and other aspects of public works under the State Employment and Expenditure for Result (SEEFOR) programme before the end...
View ArticleForum Mobilises For Voters Registration
The Rivers State Chapter of Goodluck Voters Forum, a socio-political organisation has commenced the mobilisation of its members across the state for the forth-coming voters registration exercise in the...
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