33 Million Nigerians Still Practice Open Defecation – Group
A non-governmental organisation, Water, Sanitation For All, has said that over 33 million Nigerians are still practising open defecation. The coordinator of the organisation, Mr Yunusa Abdullahi, who...
View ArticleDon’t Endanger Peoples Lives, Kattey Warns Politicians
The Province of Niger Delta, Anglican Communion, has cautioned politicians in the region and the rest of the country against acts that may endanger the lives of the people. Archbishop of the province,...
View ArticleRSG Warns Against Revenue Diversion
The Rivers State Government has warned that the era of diversion of public revenues to private pockets is gone. The Special Adviser to the Rivers State Governor on revenue matters, barrister Harrey...
View ArticleBishop Cautions Against Unguarded Utterances
Bishop, Diocese of Okrika Anglican Communion, Rt. Rev. Tubokosime Abere, has cautioned the political class against heating up the polity with unguarded utterances. Rt. Rev. Abere gave the warning in...
View ArticleMonarch Wants Commission To Address Chieftaincy Crises
The Eze Oha III and Paramount Ruler of Mgbuesilaru community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Eze (Hon) Ken Onuoha Iwezor, has called on the state government to set up a commission...
View Article‘Electricity Sector Has Least Investment In Nigeria’
The Chief Executive Officer of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED), Mr. Jay McCosky has said that, the power sector has the least investment in Nigeria. Speaking to newsmen during...
View Article‘Navy, Army, Police Owe PHED N50bn’
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) says, some Federal Institutions such as the Police, Army and Navy were owing it over N50 billion in electricity bills. Chief Executive officer...
View ArticleHousing Estate: RSHPDA, RIWAMA Okay House-To-House Refuse Collection
The Rivers State Housing and Property Development Authority and the Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA) have endorsed the house to house refuse collection method adopted by residents of...
View ArticleRSG Begins Rural Electrification …Lights Up 39 Stations
The Rivers State Government has pledged to pay more attention to the electrification of rural communities across the state. Commissioner for Power, Hon. Michael Anwari disclosed this in an interview...
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Intels Sacks 300 Staff …More To Go
Chairman, Commission of Inquiring, Hon Justice Monima W Danagogo (middle), addressing participants at the inaugural sitting of the commission in Port Harcourt on Monday. With him are members of the...
View ArticleElder Statesman Cautions Avengers Against Destruction Of N’Delta
A Niger Delta Activists, Dr Sokari Soberekon has cautioned the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) new militant group in the region to tread with caution as their activities could damage the environment. The...
View ArticleProphetic Intervention Visit: Kumuyi Arrives PH, Sunday
The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor W. F. Kumuyi will arrive Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on Sunday for a prophetic intervention visit. The Rivers State...
View ArticleMilitancy: Group CautionsAgainst Use Of Force
Civil society groups in the Niger Delta region, have called for caution on the part of the Federal Government over the threat of force to resolve militancy in the region. Addressing a press...
View ArticleRSG Warns Illegal Traders …Inaugurates Urban Guards
The Rivers State Government has warned of dire consequences over the continuous violations of the State Urban Development Law by illegal traders and illegal property developers in the State. The...
View ArticleSustaining Wildlife In Niger Delta
The United Nations De velopment Programme (UNDP) last year embarked on series of programmes to save the Niger Delta biodiversity resources from extinction. The programme by the UNDP, no doubt is in...
View ArticleNAFDAC Ends Zonal Workshops
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has concluded an anti- corruption sensitisation programme in the six geo-political zones of the country. The Acting Director...
View ArticleGroup Plans Miss Evo Beauty Pageant
The management of Omega Legend Productions organisers of the “Miss Evo Beauty Queen Contest has said that the programme was part of the effort to empower the girl child in Evo Kingdom. The president of...
View ArticleNURSS Rates Wike High
The National Union of Rivers State Students (NURSS) National Secretariat, has described Governor Nyesom Wike as the most educationally friendly Governor in Nigeria. The union which said this in a...
View ArticleEnvironmentalist Wants Forest Cover Policies
The Project Coordinator centre for Ecological and Community Development (CECD) Mr John Akinnuba, has called for the enactment of policies to protect up to 25 percent forest cover in the country. Mr...
View ArticleRSHA Pledges Legislative Backing For Sanitation
The Rivers State House of Assembly has pledged to give legislative approvals to all issues relating to sanitation in the state . The chairman of the House Committee on Environment, Hon. Christian...
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