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By Godwin Chukwumaechi The Ikuru Town Host Community Development Trust (HCDT) in Andoni LGA of River state has officially flagged off the construction of a water project and commissioned newly renovated buildings at the Community Secondary School (CSS), among other facilities. This initiative which is in collaboration with joint venture …

Former Secretary General of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Comrade Jude Gbaboyor has petitioned the management of the Arise Television to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over alleged false claims that Nigeria has recorded two million barrel per day in crude oil production. According …

… As Dickson, Others Call for Political Unity in Bayelsa West The deputy governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has again stressed the need for government at all levels, the private sector and other development partners to invest more in developing human resources in the country. This was just …

Emma Sunday The federal government has set a new target for increased crude oil production from the initial two million barrels per day to three million barrels per day (BPD) by the end of 2025. The Minister of Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri stated this shortly after flagging off the …

As a result of the directive issued by the Bayelsa State Ministry of Transport that all motor parks operating within Yenagoa and its environs must relocate to the newly built state’s transport terminal at Igbogene in Yenagoa, commuters traveling from Bayelsa State to other parts of the country are lamenting …

Emma Sunday The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, has lambasted Governor Siminalayi Fubara over his decision to present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to 3 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to him. Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Monday December 30th, …

Emma Sunday, Port Harcourt Newly promoted Assistant Inspection General of Police, AIG, Mohammed Bala Mustapha has officially handed over mantle of leadership to CP Olubenga Adewale Adepoju, as the new Commissioner of Police in Rivers State. Speaking during a brief handover ceremony at the Police Officers’ Mess in Port Harcourt, …

•Charges them to promote peace, security Emma Sunday  Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has officially presented staff of office and certificate recognizing Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari as a traditional Ruler to in the state. HRH Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari was recognised as the Amanyanabo of Torusarama Piri in Degema Local Government …

… Lauds JV Partners Green Energy, Lekoil on CSR, Community Relations By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt The Ikuru Town Host Communities Development Trust (HCDT) on Monday distributed livelihood packages worth N50 million to natives and residents of Ikuru Town in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. This is as …

•Preaches Love, Peace in New Year Emma Sunday  The immediate past Caretaker Committee Chairman of Asari Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Orolosama Peter Amachree has felicitated with the people of the LGA and Rivers State in general for crossing over to the year 2025, assuring them …