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By Amos OdheA Transparency group, the Global Transparency Initiative (GTI) has described as “wide off allegation” and “calculated blackmail,” the recent claims made against the group general manager of the Nigerian Upstream Investment Services (NUIS, formerly NAPIMS) Mr. Bala Wunti, over an alleged involvement in the last presidential elections and …

A cleaner Earth is a safer Earth for everyone. This was the message the Rotary Club of Port Harcourt Eco took to the pupils and teachers of Orogbum Primary Schools 1 and 2, in Port Harcourt City, on Wednesday April 26, 2023.In an environmental sanitation and awareness campaign, supported by …

By Amos OdheThe Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lashed at the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) for linking the man bathing at the entrance of its secretariat to the party, adding that the APC “should stop putting members of the PDP in the imaginary lens …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State government has directed the leadership and members of communities that are yet to set up vigilantes, to complement the efforts of conventional security agencies, to do so without further delay. The state’s deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, gave the directive while receiving some members …

By Amos Odhe Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has described industrialist and philanthropist, Dr. Mike Adenuga, as “a great man in all ramification,” while lauding his “exceptional contributions to the economy of Nigeria.” Felicitating with the industrialist on his 70th birthday, Governor Adeleke hailed Dr. Adenuga for his “unceasing …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The agitation for top positions in the 10th National Assembly assumed a front burner on Saturday with a coalition of over 231 women organisations under the aegis of Womanifesto demanded the inclusion of women either as Senate president, deputy Senate president or speaker of the House …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa A new commissioner of Police has been posted to the Bayelsa State Police command to replace the former commissioner who was promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector General (AIG). CP Romokere Ibani took over from his predecessor, AIG Ben Okolo who was deployed to Zone 16 …

As part of activities marking Rotary’s Maternal and Child Health Month, the Rotary Club of PH Eco has paid a visit to the Primary Health Care Centre, Botem, in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State, as well as to the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education Hospital, Rumuolumeni Campus. The …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi Home of Mother Earth Foundation, Homef, has urged stakeholders, including governments at all levels, representatives of the people, MDAs, as well as the people of the Niger Delta themselves to join hands and insist on the remediation of the environment of the area to make it livable.  …

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, …