Against the backdrop of the World Earth Day, a faith-based organization in Rivers State, Zadok Foundation, has called on governments, corporations and individuals “to invest positively in the planet and make earth a healthy, safe and sustainable place.” In a statement made available to our correspondent, director of the organization, …
Read More »Elo Isoko Honours Paris Ukpemeku’s ‘Honesty, Dedication’
By Amos Okioma In a bid to honour excellence and hard work, the board of directors of Elo Isoko FMPCS Limited has organized a send-forth for one of its former staff, Mr Paris Akponohwiroro Ukpemeku, as well as presented cash gift to him. Making the presentation at the organization’s secretariat, …
Read More »Ndiomu Visits NIMASA DG, Seeks Opportunities for Youths in Maritime Industry
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Major General Barry Ndiomu (rtd), has called on the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a workable and sustained partnership towards creating opportunities for teeming youths in the Niger Delta region. Ndiomu who made this request …
Read More »World Malaria Day: Foundation Urges Partners To Align With Theme on ‘End Scourge’
By Godwin ChukwumaechiAs the world marks the 2023 World Malaria Day, the Prince Ned Nwoko Foundation has called on all roll back malaria partners and stakeholders to align with the year’s theme; ‘Time to deliver zero malaria: invest, innovate, implement,’ and to gravitate towards getting rid of mosquitoes breeding spaces …
Read More »Earth Day: Kebetkache Joins Call for Cleaner, Safer Earth
By Paul Williams As the world marked this year’s Earth Day, with the theme: ‘Invest in the Planet,’ non-governmental organisation, Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre, has joined the call for a cleaner, healthier and safer Earth. Executive director of Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Center, Emem Okon, in …
Read More »Natural Justice Urges Concerted Effort on Climate Emergency in Nigeria
By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt With more flooding expected to hit more states in Nigeria this year, a non-governmental organization, Natural Justice, has called for concerted effort at tackling the “climate emergency” confronting the country.Programme Manager at Natural Justice (Nigeria), Mr Mike Karikpo, told journalists at a ‘Media training on …
Read More »Bayelsa: A Tale of two Governorship Primaries
By Oweigha Julius This is not about Charles Dickens’ Tale of Two Cities but about two Governorship primaries ahead of the November 11th governorship race to Creek Haven and the candidates thrown up by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), incumbent governor, Senator Douye Diri and the All Progressive Congress ,Former Minister …
Read More »Oil Theft: PINL Engages Pipeline Host Communities
By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port HarcourtPipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, PINL, a wholly Nigerian-owned company, in charge of surveillance of the Trans Niger Pipeline, has held a stakeholders engagement with the host communities of the pipeline.The essence of the engagements which took top managements of PINL to two locations in Rivers State …
Read More »Athy Emerges Bayelsa AGN’s Chairman
By Amos Odhe, YenagoaAthy Nestor Oki has emerged the chairman of Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Bayelsa State chapter, in a “well-attended, peaceful and credible election” coordinated by a member of the association’s Board of Trustees, Emmanuel Oguogueh.Miss Athy Nestor Oki pulled 80 votes to clinch the chairmanship post.Other officers …
Read More »Delta Assembly Member-elect, Ohwofa, Celebrates NEXIM Boss, Okotete
By Amos Okioma Member-Elect of the Delta State House of Assembly for Ughelli North Constituency 2, Barr. Obokpare Spencer Ohwofa has felicitated the immediate past National Women leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and executive director, Business Development of the Nigerian Export-Import (NEXIM) Bank, Hon. Stella Erhuvwuoghene Okotete.In a …
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