SEEFOR: 97 Rivers Young Farmers Get N54m World Bank Aid
The Rivers State Government, in conjunction with the World Bank/European Union, has presented N54,904,000 to 97 young graduate farmers in the state. Also presented are farming kits and implements,...
View ArticleClub Plans Toilet Facilities, Borehole For Oil Mill Market
The Rotary Club of Port Harcourt North, District 9141 has disclosed plan to construct 10 toilet facilities, a borehole/tank stand at the Oil Mill Market in Port Harcourt. According to the club, the...
View Article2019: Rotary Urges End To Violence, March For Peace
The Rotary Club of Port Harcourt, Down South, District 9141 is seeking for an end to violence before, during and after the 2019 general elections. This was the outcome of the Port Harcourt peace mass...
View ArticleAguma, A Dependable Ally, Wike Eulogises …Discharged His Duties Creditably...
The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike has described the late Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Hon. Chinwe Emmanuel Aguma as a capable, loyal and dependable citizen of the state....
View ArticleGroup Petitions Gov, RVHA Over Egbeda Cult Crisis …Police Intensify Search...
Egbeda Ronflict Resolution and Project Committee has petitioned the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, the Speaker of Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Ikuinyi-Owaji Ibani and Emohua Local...
View ArticleForum, Ministry At Loggerheads Over ABOLGA Cluster Board
The Emughan Shell Landlords and Stakeholders Forum in Abua/Odual Local Government Area is at loggerheads with the state Ministry of Chieftaincy and Community Affairs over the inauguration of the...
View ArticleAs Rivers Pays Last Respect To Late Attorney-General …Azinge Condemns...
The remains of Rivers State Attorney- General and Commissioner for Justice, late Sir Emmanuel Chinwenwo Aguma(SAN) would be buried tomorrow at Ogbu-nu-Abali in the Port Harcourt City Local Government...
View ArticleENHWE Field Dev: Community Panics Over Environmental Impacts
Aminigboko Community in the Abua/Odual Local Government Area of Rivers State has drawn the attention of both the federal and state governments to the likely environmental effects of the proposed ENHWE...
View ArticleExpert Blames Gas Flaring, Black Soot For Kidney Failure
Some environmental pollutants such as gas flaring and the black soot have been identified as major contributors to kidney failures in the society. Founder of Rekiff Kidney Support Foundation, a non...
View ArticleGroup Endorses Wike For 2nd Term
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Congress of Youths and Students has endorsed Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike and other Peoples Democratic Party state governors for the 2019 general...
View ArticleEU/UNICEF Water Project: RSG Approves N220m For More LGAs
The Rivers State Government has approved the sum of N220million for water projects in two additional local government areas under the European Union, United Nations Children Fund’s Niger Delta Support...
View ArticleGroup Wants More Women In Oil, Gas Sector
Rivers State women under the aegis of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCON), women’s wing have called for the involvement of more women in oil and gas activities in the Niger...
View ArticleHeritage Club Holds Golden City Advancement Award In PH
The 2018 edition of the Garden City Advancement Award is to involve more members of the public in the nomination of awardees. Oranisers of the event, who said this at a media briefing in Port Harcourt...
View ArticleLGSC Tasks Councils’ Staff On Work Ethics
The Rivers State Local Government Service Commission has tasked staff of the 23 local government councils to develop work ethics that will guide them to improve service delivery in the councils. The...
View ArticleFive Rivers Communities Get Open Defecation Free Status
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says five communities in Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area of Rivers State have attained the status of Open Defecation (OPF) free communities The communities...
View ArticleAgency Rates Wike High On Water, Sanitation
The Rivers State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) has rated Governor Nyesom Wike high in the provision of water and sanitation facilities in the rural areas. Acting General Manager of...
View ArticleNigeria Loses N455bn Annually To Poor Sanitation – Unicef
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has said that Nigeria is losing N455 billion annually to poor sanitation and open defecation. The Chief of Water Sanitation and Health (WASH) United Nations...
View ArticleShelve Proposed Strike, College Appeals To Union
The management of the Rivers State College of Health Science and Technology, Port Harcourt, has urged the labour unions in the institution to shelve their proposed strike and join hands with it to move...
View ArticleSEEFOR: SIFMIS Goes Live In PH, Today
The Rivers State Integrated Financial Management Information Systems (SIFMIS) will go live today. This follows the procurement and installation of the necessary software and hardware equipment by the...
View ArticleRoad Project: Bonny Youth, Jumbo House Clash
Some youths of Grand Bonny Kingdom in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State are at loggerhead with the leadership of the Jumbo Major House over activities likely to stall the ongoing Bodo-Bonny...
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