… Elekima Promises Robust Transformation The Social Democratic Party’s governorship flag-bearer in Rivers State, Chief (Sir) Precious Elekima, has rolled out plans for the “total transformation of Rivers State if voted into power come 2019.” He made this known in his address during the party’s formal kick-off of …
Read More »Princewill Condemns Attempt on Tonye Cole’s Life, Tasks Security Agencies
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill, has condemned the alleged assassination attempt on the APC governorship candidate in the state, Arc Tonye Cole, by unknown gunmen. Princewill, who thanked God for delivering Cole from the hands of suspected assassins, noted that instead of …
Read More »Saleh Emerges PHCCIMA’s New President
The Port Harcourt Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (PHCCIMA) has elected a new president to steer its affairs. He is Chief Nabil Ahmed.Saleh. The new helmsman takes over from the immediate past president, Dr Emi Membere-Otaji. Saleh who was until his election the first deputy president of PHCCIMA …
Read More »Abonnema Youths Protest Against Sepribo’s Killing
By Des Ogini Bearing several placards with varied inscriptions such as ‘Military, Stop Killing Us,’ ‘Military is Here to Protect Us, Not Kill Us,’ and ‘Army, Kill Criminals Not Law-Abiding Youths,’ youths of Abonnema, headquarters of Akuku-Toru local government area (AKULGA) of Rivers State on Monday, November 12, …
Read More »More Confusion as INEC Lists Cole as APC’s Guber Candidate
By Joel Anekwe The confusion over the fate of the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress’s participation in the 2019 elections continued at the weekend with the display of Tonye Cole’s name as the governorship flag-bearer of the party by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). …
Read More »MOSOP Gives FG Ultimatum on Ogoni Cleanup
By Joel Anekwe The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has given the Federal Government and the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) up till November 30 to fully commence the cleanup of oil impacted sites in Ogoniland or risk civil unrest from the people of Ogoni. …
Read More »PHCCIMA Partners Presidential Amnesty, Holds Fair for 50 Ex-Agitators
The Port Harcourt Chamber of Commerce (PHCCIMA), in collaboration with the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), has held an entrepreneurial fair to engage 50 Niger Delta youths trained by the Amnesty office in various vocational skills. The programme coordinator and special adviser to the President on PAP, Professor Charles Quaker Dokubo, …
Read More »2019: Non-Indigenes Queue Behind Tonye Cole
The All Progressive Congress Non Indigene Campaign Team 2019 for Arc Tonye Cole, has resolved to work for emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari as President of Federal Republic of Nigeria and Arch. Tonye Cole as Governor of Rivers State. During a meeting held on Sunday October 28, 2018, the group …
Read More »Abe’s Epiphany
When the All Progressive Congress (APC), submitted the name of Tonye Cole, to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as its gubernatorial candidate for Rivers State for the 2019 general elections, the question that came to most lips was: Is this the end of Senator Magnu Abe? All, …
Read More »Eze Odum: Peace And Pragmatic Leadership In Community Devt
“Without doubt or illusion, nothing happens on planet Earth without the approval and knowledge of God Almighty. Thus, before David was anointed as king of Israel, it was already established in the spiritual. So also it is today for His Royal Highness, Eze Amb. Dr G.B. Odum (Igwugwu-Oha …
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