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SME Cries Out Over Wrongful Disconnection by PHED, Laments N800,000 Loss

  A Port Harcourt–based small business owner has accused the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) of wrongful disconnection, alleging that the action led to the spoilage of food items worth N800,000. Mrs. Abigail Nwachukwu Chukwuemeka, CEO of Larachuks Foods, said her electricity supply at No. 20B Timothy Lane, Rumuola, …

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Rotary Club of Trans Amadi Empowers 100 Skills Acquisition Graduands

No fewer than 100 persons comprising of men and women living in Okuru-Ama Community in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area  have  benefitted from a one month free vocational training and skills acquisition programme organized by Rotary Club of Trans Amadi District 9141 Nigeria in collaboration with Global Craft Technology …

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Rivers Govt Launches Maritime Ambulances  Services

By: Mandy Willy ‎The Rivers State Government has launched Boat Ambulance Emergency Medical Services aimed at strengthening emergency healthcare response in riverine and hard-to-reach communities across the state. ‎The rollout, organised by the Rivers State Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (REMSAS), took place at the Tourist Beach, Port Harcourt, …

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Passport Service Disruption: FENRAD Cries Out, Alleges Calculated Attempt Targeting South-East Region

  The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD), a frontline human rights and pro-democracy organisation in the South-East region of Nigeria, expresses deep concern over reports of alleged disruption and centralisation of international passport production services affecting the South-East geopolitical zone, a development which—if allowed to persist—constitutes an …

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RIWAMA, HEY Launch Clean Rivers Initiative on Waste Management

By: Mandy Willy ‎The Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA), in partnership with environmental advocacy group Health, Environment and You (HEY), has launched the Clean Rivers Initiative Campaign aimed at promoting a cleaner and greener Rivers State. ‎The programme, themed “Driving Sustainable Waste Management and the Circular Economy for a …

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