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By Our Reporter   In a thought-provoking keynote address that set a new standard for youth policy direction, renowned strategy leader and Chief Solutionist of D’Consiglories LLC, Ambassador Blessing Fubara Snr, delivered a call for a paradigm shift in Nigeria’s youth development framework. The call was made during the All …

Emma Sunday Rear Admiral Ebiobowei Zipele has officially taken over as the new Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) the Naval Training Command (NAVTRAC) of the Nigerian Navy. Zipele took over from Rear Admiral Robert Obeya, who bowed out following a major shake up in the Navy that saw the redeployment of …

The Rivers State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the eradication of all forms of sexual and gender-based violence against women, girls and other vulnerable persons. ‎ ‎ ‎Speaking in Port Harcourt during an advocacy visit on 16 Days of Activism on the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls, …

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) is taking proactive measures to restore portable drinking water to Gwara and other neighbouring communities. HYPREP made the remark in Port Harcourt during a Press Briefing with journalist after the news of collapsed water facility in Gwara community on Monday. ‎ ‎HYPREP Legal Adviser …

  By Paul Williams    Women from two of the world’s most environmentally challenged zones, the Niger Delta and Amazon rainforest in Brazil, have met in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital in a bid to articulate calls for climate justice for the two embattled regions. Meeting under the aegis …

  By Paul Williams Nigeria’s international gas company, NLNG, has enabled a new category in its famed The Nigeria Prize that will see young filmmakers win a $20,000 prize money. The company said the category, The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts, seeks to inspire young Nigerian filmmakers aged 18 to …

Emma Sunday The FirstBank of Nigeria, as part of it’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), has in partnership with Olyrose Care Foundation empowered over 100 women from the South South region. The women who were trained in various vocational skills were presented with business equipments such as; sewing machines, cooking items (pots, …

By Mandy Willy  ‎ ‎ ‎The Rivers State Ministry of Health has confirmed that 13-month-old Baby Miracle has been reunited with his father, Mr. Ugochukwu Onyenehigo, following an amicable settlement between the family and the hospital. ‎ ‎The reunion comes after the hospital, on humanitarian grounds, filed a case of …

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa.  ‎ ‎The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has condemned the commercialization of religion at the expense of the true gospel of Jesus Christ which focuses on righteousness and salvation of souls for eternity. ‎ ‎The Deputy Governor expressed his displeasure when the Bayelsa …

The Gateway Women Ministry of Gateway International Church, Elioparanwo, Port Harcourt, concluded its annual Exousia conference with a strong emphasis on prayer and gatekeeping. The conference with theme; “Hesed,” featured keynote speakers who ministered to women on experiencing God’s touch through prayer. The event featured a special thanksgiving service by …