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Nigeria Will Survive, Cleric Foresees Brighter Future

Nigerians who are apprehensive over the current hardship and hunger in the country, have been re-assured that the storm will dissipate and give way to a more prosperous future. The Cleric in-charge of the School of Universal Law (SOUL), Christ Light Chapel International, Rev. Samuel Ogbujie Ogwo, who gave this …

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Gunmen kidnap Revenue Director, Fubara, in Rivers

By Emma Ovundah, Port Harcourt  Gunmen have kidnapped, Sir Aribibia John Fubara, a Director, working with the Board of Internal Revenue Service in Rivers State. Sir Fubara was abducted at Okirika Waterfront near Marine Base, area of Port Harcourt on Saturday by the unknown gunmen who stormed the area on a speedboat …

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PDP Govs Restate Support for Fubara

•Vow to Engage NWC to Revisit Party Congresses  •Insist Gov Fubara Must Take Leadership Position in Rivers  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum (PDPGF) has restated its solid stance in support of Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on the political crisis in the party in the State. The …

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Court Stops APC From Conducting Congresses In Rivers

Emma Ovundah  A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted an experte order restraining the National Leadership of the All Progressive Congress led by the chairman, Abdullahi Umar-Ganduje, the Secretary, Surajudeen Ajibola-Basiru from going ahead to conduct planned Ward, Local Government and State Congresses scheduled to hold …

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Rivers will be first to Implement New Minimum Wage ~ Fubara  

•Say RSG pays N2bn monthly to clear pension, gratuity backlog  Emma Ovundah Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has disclosed that the Rivers State Government is paying N2bn monthly to offset the backlog of pension and gratuity to retired civil servants.  Governor Fubara stated this while addressing workers in the …

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RIVERS ASSEMBLY SCREENS, CONFIRMS FIVE AS COMMISSIONERS-DESIGNATE

•Commits Vocational, Technical Training Bill 2024 To Ad-Hoc Committee The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed Ahoada West-born Hon Samuel Eyiba and four other commissioner-nominees who appeared before it for screening. The four others are: Ilamu Arugu (Abua/Odual); Dr Roland Obed-Whyte (Degema); Hon Samuel Anya (Abia State); and Sir …

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