By Emma Sunday The South South Democratic Movement (SSDM) has called on the Federal Government, International Oil Companies (IOCs), and all stakeholders to end the systematic marginalization, political exclusion, and environmental injustice in the Niger Delta region. National Publicity Secretary of the group, Dr. Francis David Matthew, made the call …

Emma Sunday, Port Harcourt A coalition of Rights Activists have advocated Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms as the best option in mitigating the ongoing political crisis currently bedeviling Rivers State. The activists said the crisis will only end when all stakeholders prioritise the interest of the state above their personal …

•As SDN emphasizes govt’s role in unlocking full potentials of HCDT Emma Sunday The Deputy Chairman of the Federal House Of Representatives’ Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream), Hon. Sesi Oluwaseun Whingan, has revealed that the National Assembly has commenced moves to amend the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Hon. Sesi Whingan …

Emma Sunday Dignitaries from across Rivers State and Nigeria on Saturday stormed Port Harcourt on Saturday 22nd March, 2025 to witness the wedding ceremony of Dr. Chimankpam Okechukwu Omeodu, son of His Royal Highness, Eze Sir Edison Omeodu, Paramount Ruler of Omofo Community, in Rundele Clan, Emohua local government area …

Emma Sunday The Gateway International Church, GIC, Port Harcourt has offered scholarships to some members of the Church. Among those who benefited from the Church’s benevolence and academic assistance (scholarships) for the month of March, 2025 include; Victoria Jonah and Onuigbo Princewill and Nmesoma Chukwu, Irongbu Benedict Chizoba, Allen Eunice Nwankwo …

•Expresses satisfaction, as 1000 persons benefit  By Emma Sunday The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing training of 1000 persons from the Niger Delta Region in different skills, by a non governmental organization, the Victorious Prayer Network, (aka, King Makers Ministries). The 1000 persons comprising …

Suspended Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, received the immediate past chairmen of the 23 Local Government Areas in the State at his private residence in Port Harcourt. The former chairmen were on a solidarity visit to show unwavering support and commitment to the course of the Rivers …

•As Omofo Community hails Prof Omeodu’s elevation  Emma Sunday  The Governing Council of the University of Port Harcourt has announced the promotion of Mr. Stephen Ike Omeodu and 45 other members of it’s Staff to the ranks professor and associate professor. While Stephen Ike Omeodu, who hails from Omofo, Rundele …

Swears-in New SSG Emma Sunday  The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd.) has announced the suspension of all political appointees, and office holders in the state. The Administrator, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt Wednesday and signed by his unnamed Chief of Staff, said the suspensions …

•Declare total war on vandals, troublemakers, criminals • Arrest 8 suspected kidnappers, rescue 6 victims  Emma Sunday  Following reports of recent attacks on oil and gas facilities, amidst other crime related activities that have greeted the declaration of state of emergency in Rivers State, the Nigeria Police Force, the military, …