The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), has commissioned a 90.12kwh capacity solar mini-grid electricity facility in Umuolu community, Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State. The mini-grid project, made possible through the collaborative efforts of YEAC-Nigeria, YEAC Community Energy and Development, YEAC-UK, and NXT Grid Nigeria contracting with …
Read More »Tony Okocha leads Mega Road Walk in Solidarity For Tinubu, Wike in Rivers
•Urges Nigerians to be patient with the president Emma Ovundah In what could be described as a demonstration against the 10 days nationwide hunger protest tagged; #EndBadGovernace, by some aggrieved Nigerians, thousands of youths, men and women in Rivers State, under the auspices of the Renewed Hope Family, on Tuesday …
Read More »Over 300 persons benefit, as Lions Int’l Club Provides Medical Outreach, Food Items To Rivers Community
•Holds 2nd business networking forum in Port Harcourt Emma Ovundah Over three hundred persons from Elekahia Community in Port Harcourt City local government area of Rivers State on Saturday benefited from a free medical outreach and distribution of hunger relief items by the Region 10, District 404 A2, of the …
Read More »Army Sustain Onslaught Against Oil Theft in N’Delta, Dismantle More illegal refining camps
Emma Ovundah The Nigerian military has sustained the onslaught against crude oil theft in the Niger Delta region. This is just as troops of 63 Brigade, Nigerian Army in conjunction with other security agencies dismantled more illegal refining sites, located along the fringes of River Niger, bordering Ndokwa East and …
Read More »Okocha vows to appeal High Court judgement sacking Rivers APC CTC
•As Beke hails High Court verdict Emma Ovundah Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, said he and his team will be heading to Appeal Court to challenge a High Court judgment that restrained them from functioning in their positions as the …
Read More »Fire razes properties worth millions of naira in Rivers
Emma Sunday There was tears and anguish among residents of one of the yards in Lumumba/Okwelle Street in Mile 2 Diobu area of Port Harcourt City local government area of Rivers State when an early morning fire outbreak razed down the building destroying properties worth millions of naira. Our correspondent …
Read More »Rivers APC accuses Gov Fubara of sponsoring attack on party Secretariat
Accusation is false, baseless – Commissioner Emma Sunday The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of allegedly sponsoring the attack on it’s party secretariat along Port Harcourt-Aba Road. The Caretaker Committee Chairman of the APC in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha made …
Read More »Nationwide Protest Record Massive Turnout in Rivers
•As Gov Fubara commends protesters for peaceful demonstration, declares better days ahead Emma Sunday The Day one of the ongoing nationwide #Endbadgovernance in Nigeria witnessed massive turnout in Rivers State as thousands of protesters took to the streets of Port Harcourt, Capital city of the State to register their frustrations …
Read More »Gov Fubara vows to rebuild Rivers economy beyond oil and gas
•Transform state into industrial hub, reliable economic gateway Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to spend his days in office working assiduously towards rebuilding the economy of the State beyond crude oil and gas so that it can be reckoned as a reliable economic gateway, investment destination and …
Read More »Hardship Protest: Police make massive deployment in Rivers
•Advices protesters to act lawfully Emma Sunday, The Rivers State Police Command said it has made massive deployment of personnel ahead of the August 1 #EndBadGovernance protest planned by some youths and civil society groups across the country. Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Olatunji Disu in a statement …
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