2015: Rivers People Cannot Be Intimidated –Semenitari
The Rivers State Commis sioner for Information and Communications, Mrs Ibim Semenitari has vowed that no amount of intimidation or blackmail will stop Rivers People from voting for a government that...
View ArticlePhotochemist Links Ozone Layer Depletion To Fossil Fuel
A photochemist and Dean, Post Graduate School, Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST) Professor Godswill Fekarurhobo has linked the continous depletion of the ozone layer to...
View ArticleRSG Gets Pass Mark For Sanitation
The Rivers State Govern ment through the Rivers State Ministry of Environment, has received an average mark for the high level of sanitation consciousness among residents of Port Harcourt city and its...
View ArticleNumbere, A Rare Breed – Cookey Gam
The Administrator of Greater Port Harcourt City Development Authority, Dame Aleruchi Cookey-Gam has described the late International Director of Greater Evangelism World Crusade, Apostle G. D. Numbere...
View ArticleActivist Calls For Flying Doctors Scheme Revival
A former Niger Delta activist, Dr Sokari Soberekon has urged incoming governments in Rivers State to revive the Flying Doctors Scheme. The scheme introduced by the Military Administration of Ernest...
View ArticleFirm Restates Commitment To Customer Satisfaction
The Management of LG Electronics Limited has reaffirmed its commitment towards the satisfaction of consumers needs through quality products. Mr. Musa Hassan disclosed this during the commissioning of...
View ArticleRSSDA, Varsity Sign Pact On Agric Research, Training
The Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, in the areas of research training...
View ArticleAppeal Court Declares Andoni Chiefs Council Illegal
The Court of Appeal sit ting in Port Harcourt Rivers State has declared the Andoni Chiefs Council made up of over 120 chiefs, an illegal entity that lacks the capacity to sue or be sued. The lead...
View ArticleRSSDA Harps On HSE Policies In Work Places
The Rivers State Sustain able Development Agency (RSSDA) has canvassed for regular enforcement of policies on Health Safety and Environment (HSE) to reduce the rate of industrial accidents. The...
View ArticleClub Calls For Implementation Of Child Rights Act
The District Governor, Ro tary International District 9140, Rotarian Noble Eshemetan has called on Nigerian Government to put in place modalities for the enforcement of the Child Rights Act. Speaking...
View ArticleCommissioner Advises Ex-Minister To Address Issues
The Rivers State Com missioner For Agriculture, Mr. Emma Chindah, has challenged the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Nyesome Wike, to focus his campaign on policies...
View ArticleGroup Identifies Obstacle To Zero Gas Flaring
The National Coalition of Gas flaring and Oil Spills in the Niger Delta NACGOND says the continous reliance by the Nigerian Government on revenue from crude oil and gas is the major handicapped towards...
View Article1.6 Bn Tonnes Of Carbon Dioxide Emitted Yearly – Don
A University lecturer and Assistant Director, Centre for Ethnic and Conflict studies (CENTEC’s) University of Port Harcourt, Dr Fidelis Allen has put the yearly emission of carbon dioxide into the...
View ArticleRotary International Commissions Water Project In Rivers
The Rotary International District 9140, has commissioned a N1.6 million water project for Egbeda community in the Emohua Local Government Area. The 9000 litre capacity water project, was donated to the...
View Article571 Widows Get Gift Items In Rundele
Over 571 widows from the various communities of Rundele in the Emohua local government area of Rivers State have been presented with gift items including food, wrappers and cash by the Alice Worluh...
View ArticleAftermath Of Appeal Court Judgement: Andonis Sue For Peace
Following the resolu tion of the nine years of factional crisis in the chieftaincy institution in Andoni, by the Court of Appeal Port Harcourt, the Andoni Council of Traditional Rulers has extended an...
View ArticleOil May Be Useless By Year 2040 …Environmental Activist
An environmentalist, Mr Michael Karikpo, has said that oil may no longer be needed by countries by the year 2040 as the world is now moving towards renewable energy. Speaking at a recent function in...
View ArticleOgoni Day: MOSOP Pledges To Work With FG On UNEP Report
The Movement for the survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has pledged to work with the Federal Government and other agencies to ensure the implementation of the United Nations Enviornment Programme (UNEP)...
View ArticleCholera Hits Andoni
A cholera outbreak may have claimed the lives of some children in Andoni local Government Area. Some of the affected communities include, Ngo Ukwa Agana, Okoloile, Ebukuma amongst others. Residents...
View ArticleMarine Base Fire: Traders Allege Sabotage
Traders at the Marine Base Timber market in the Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers State, have alleged sabotage in Saturday’s fire incident which razed part of the market. Three...
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