About 492 personnel have graduated from the advance combat training programme of The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA.‎‎The event which took place at the Elele military barracks in the Ikwerre local government area of Rivers state was seen as a major boost to curbing piracy along the nation’s …

The senator representing Rivers East Senatorial  District, Senator Allwell Heacho Onyesoh has declared the forthcoming election in the area as ‘unfair’ for his opponents because of his performance.‎‎Onyesoh who emerged as the sole candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC for Rivers East Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general …

Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Hon Charles Wobodo, said that Ikwerre LGA has always shown unwavering commitment and willingness by demonstrating genuine support to any candidate of its choice at any political setting.‎‎Wobodo stated this shortly after the Rivers East Senatorial District primary election in Ikwerre LGA.‎‎The Ikwerre council …

Leaders of the Movement for the Survival of Izon Ethnic Nationalities in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND), On Monday, lamented the poor state of infrastructure in Opobo town, saying the community lacks basic amenities despite having produced several high-ranking government officials. ‎ ‎They poured out their grievances during a radio programme  …

  ‎A 42 year old young man whose two arms were amputated recently on medical advice has finally cried out to public spirited individuals and governments at all levels to come to his aid as he could no longer cope with his family of five. ‎ ‎Speaking with newsmen over …

Oil and gas firm, Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, has eulogised the late Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, narrating how he supported and facilitated the company’s operations in the state. ‎ ‎The company’s Vice President, Relations and Sustainable Development, Dr. Igo Weli, who spoke on Monday when …

  The Chief Executive and Accounting Officer of the Provisionary Committee of the proposed Nigerian Coast Guard (PC-NCG), Capt. Noah Ichaba has praised the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, over the recent launch and unveiling of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) Application Portal to be …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Bayelsa State Command was within the week honoured with an Award of Excellence in Recognition of its Outstanding Performance and Best Co-winners in Treatment and Rehabilitation by the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer NDLEA Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa, OFR  (Retd.) ‎ ‎Receiving the award …

Leadership of the Movement For the Survival Of Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta, MOSIEND, Eastern Zone, has decried what it described as total neglect, underdevelopment, lack of empowerment, and untold hardship they have been deliberately subjected to by oil exploration companies and the River State Government. ‎ ‎The …

By:  David Oguzierem ‎ ‎The statement from the Presidency about Rivers State is not a joke. This is not PR. ‎This is not political grammar. ‎ ‎This is a clear warning from Aso Rock. ‎ ‎President Tinubu spoke plainly. No padding. No diplomacy. ‎And the message was simple: he is …