By Nemi Tamuno The amendment to the Electoral Act 2026 has reignited one of Nigeria’s oldest democratic questions: should the law prioritize speed and finality of elections, or should it prioritize integrity and accountability of those who contest them? At the center of the debate is the removal of certificate …

Founders of ICT and business startups in Port Harcourt have identified compliance and pitching as the two areas where they most need support, following a founders’ hangout organised by #StartupSouth Port Harcourt. The gathering on Saturday brought together founders and ecosystem stakeholders for an open conversation on the realities of …

Gbolekero Women Empowerment and Development Organization (GWEDO) has concluded a capacity building training for women and persons with disabilities in Gelegele Community, Edo State, on promoting sustainable agriculture and environmental protection. The training focused on strengthening participants’ knowledge of environmentally friendly farming practices and equipping them with practical approaches to …

By Paul Williams The Niger Delta Progressive Alliance (NDPA) has commended Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) for what it described as effective pipeline surveillance and responsible community engagement during the recent flooding in parts of the Niger Delta. The group, in a commendation signed by its Convener, Amb. Nse Victor …

The Fasthire Services Team Lead, Mr. Richard Okiasi, who also serves as the NACCIMA Youth Entrepreneurs Coordinator for the Port Harcourt Chamber of Commerce, has reaffirmed his company’s commitment to helping young people access meaningful career opportunities, develop relevant skills and build sustainable livelihoods across the Niger Delta. He made …

By Oke Steve The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Abia State, Kelechi Anosike Esq has pledged to change the conditions of the judiciary system in Abia State by modernizing the courts and strengthening the bar and bench if elected in the 2027. Anosike made the declaration in a …

By Paul Williams The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has paid a working visit to Niger State to assess the security situation and ongoing rescue operations following the recent attack and abduction of worshippers in communities within the Dekara District of Borgu Local Government Area. During a visit …

The Executives, Elders’ Council and Members of the Independent Newspaper Publishers’ Association of Rivers State, RIVPA, received with shock and profound sadness the news of the demise of a veteran journalist and publisher, Mr. Eddie Williams. RIVPA extends its heartfelt condolences to the Williams family and prays that God grants …

By Paul Williams The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Thursday attended the presentation of financial support to the families of fallen heroes of the Armed Forces and the Nigeria Police Force. The event, organized by the Office of the First Lady of Nigeria through the Renewed Hope Initiative …

By Romeo I Romeo (Mr prolific D Poet.) There are moments when courage must stop whispering and begin to speak. The bold decision of Hon. Gloria Boma Harry to step forward and seek the mandate of the good people of Degema/Bonny Federal Constituency is one of such moments. Here is …