RVHA Promises More Legislations To Improve Environment …As Forum Blames Oil...
The Rivers State House of Assembly has promised to enact more laws to address all environmental issues affecting the state. Speaker of the Assembly Rt. Hon Dabotorudima Adams said this at a two-day...
View ArticleGroup Demands Passage Of Anti-Torture Bill
A Niger Delta-based Non- Governmental Organisation, Human Rights, Social Development And Environmental Foundation (HURSDEF), has called for the Speedy Passage of the Anti-Torture Bill before the...
View ArticleRSG Reassures On Quality Education In Rural Areas
The Rivers State Government says it is committed to improving the quality of education in the rural areas. The Commissioner in charge of supervision, Rivers State Universal Basic Education Board, Hon...
View ArticleIndomie Celebrates With Widows, Others In PH
Over 500 widows and fatherless including inmates of Homes for the Elderly, Harbour Road, Port Harcourt and Cheshire Home, Borokiri in Port Harcourt, have been presented with gift items ranging from...
View ArticleFlyover Fencing: Elder Statesman Cautions Against Use Of Tyres
An elder statesman in Rivers State, Rev. Sokari Soberekon, has warned of the dangers involved in the use of inflammable material such as expired tyres for the on-going fencing of the Port Harcourt...
View ArticleCivil Service School Graduates 27 Confidential Secretaries
The Rivers State Civil Service Staff Development Centre, Port Harcourt, has graduated 27 confidential secretaries who have successfully completed their courses for a Higher Diploma Certificate. The...
View ArticleN’Delta Youth Leaders Plan Peace Walk In PH
Over one million youth from across the Niger Delta region of Nigeria will converge in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on October 3, 2016 for the Niger Delta Walk for Peace programme. The event...
View ArticleNigeria @ 56: What The People Say
As Nigeria marked her 56th Independence Anniversary, on Saturday, October 1, 2016, governments at all levels have been urged to improve the level of infrastructure in the country. A cross section of...
View ArticleNAFDAC Sues For Professionalism Among Staff
The Acting Director- General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Mrs Yetunde Oni, has urged staff of the Agency in Rivers State to maintain high level of...
View ArticleForum Tasks RVHA On Youth Employment Law
The Rivers State House of Assembly Committee on Youth Employment, has been urged to strengthen existing laws with a view to ensuring employment opportunities for all youth in the state. This is...
View ArticleRSG Engages 475 Youth In Waste Management
The Rivers State Government has engaged over 475 youth from various parts of the state in waste management activities. The scheme is the first phase of the public works sub-component of the State...
View ArticlePH Hosts National Environment Summit, Dec
Barring any last minute changes, in programme, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital will host a National Environment Summit from December 6 to 7, 2016. The summit is being organised by the Rivers...
View ArticleSEEFOR: World Bank Rates Rivers High
For the second time in nine months, the World Bank has, again, rated Rivers State high in the implementation of the State Employment And Expenditure For Result (SEEFOR) project. World Bank Task Team...
View ArticleRivers Wins Best Experimental Nigeria Film Award
“Wakirike” an indigenous film produced in Rivers State emerged winner of the Best Experimental Film prize award in Nigeria. “Wakirike” which was shot both in English and Okrika Languages competed with...
View ArticleRumuodogo People Send SOS To Wike Over Road
A cross section of elders, youths and women of Rumuodogo community in the Emohua Local Government Area have embarked on a peaceful protest over the poor condition of the community road. The protesters...
View ArticleGroup Plans Peace Concert In Ekpeye
An Ahoada-based Non- Governmental Organisation, “Peoples Encourages Initiative (PEIN) says it was working with the Ekepeye youth organisation for a peace concert in all Ekpeye communities both in...
View ArticleRSG Approves Desilting Of Drainages In PH
The Rivers State Government has approved the desilting of all drainages and gutters in Port Harcourt why and environs. Chairman of the Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA), Bro Felix Obuah...
View ArticleFirm Commissions Water Project, Health Centres In Andoni
An indigenous oil firm , Amni International Petroleum Development Company, has commissioned water project at Agbakoroma community in Andoni Local Government Area. Also commissioned are two health...
View ArticleUproot Trees Under High Tension Wires, Soberekon Tells RSG
An elder statesman in Rivers State, Rev Sokari Soberekon, has commended the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, for the ongoing dualisation of Trans-Amadi Road. Rev Soberekon, who said this in an...
View ArticleHeavy Flooding Returns To Market Junction
Heavy flooding has returned to Market Junction along the Port Harcourt/Aba Express Road after few months of respite. The Tide learnt that, the situation was occasioned by a heavy downpour last Tuesday....
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