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The Rivers State Government has warned physically-challenged persons in the state against acts capable of breaching public peace. This followed the picketing of the offices of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in Port Harcourt by some persons living with disabilities on Tuesday. The physically-challenged persons, under the auspices of …
Read More »Army Denies Killing Suspected Rivers Kidnap Kingpin
By Joel Anekwe, Port Harcourt The Six Division of the Nigerian Army has denied claims that ex-militant leader, Don Wanny, was killed in a raid by men of the division, saying that Wanny was not home when security forces raided his home in the early hours of Monday. …
Read More »NBC Trains 700 Youths In Rivers, Targets 500,000 Across Nigeria
By Joel Anekwe, Port Harcourt The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) last Wednesday, in Port Harcourt held a three-day youth training workshop for 700 youths, designed to equip beneficiaries with technical and business management skills that would make them employable globally and able to run their own businesses. The …
Read More »Faecare Foundation: Putting Smiles On Faces Through Love ~ Andrew-Essien
By Mesoma Ejeh Ndifreke Andrew-Essien, fondly known as ‘Freky,’ was involved in a ghastly motor accident that left her paraplegic and in a wheelchair. It was an experience that was traumatic and disheartening, and ultimately ignited in her a passion for “a meaningful and impactful living that would …
Read More »Wike, Amaechi Allege ‘Counter Assassination Attempt’
By Joel Anekwe, PORT HARCOURT The simmering conflict between the governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, and the minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, went up a notch on Saturday, as both camps leveled allegations of attempted assassination on the other. The Rivers State Government on …
Read More »AREFFN Re-positions For Efficiency, Synergy with Sector Stakeholders
Interim national president of the Association of Registered Freight Forwarders (AREFFN), Alhaji Bala Lawan Daura, has said that the body is set to re-position for improved efficiency and synergy with industry stakeholders in the maritime sector of the Nigerian economy. In a chat with members of the Maritime, Energy Media …
Read More »PASAN Suspends Strike, As NLC, TUC Wade In
The Rivers State chapter of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) has suspended its planned industrial action. This followed the intervention of the state councils of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). Leaders of the NLC and TUC had on Monday, November 6, 2017 …
Read More »NAFDAC, Rivers Market Women Partner To Check Fake Drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the Rivers State Traders and Market Women Association have resolved to partner towards checking the incidence of fake and counterfeit products in stores and market across Rivers State. This understanding was reached during a courtesy visit by the …
Read More »APC LG Chairmen Pledge Loyalty To Amaechi, Ikanya
By JOEL ANEKWE, Port Harcourt As the crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State chapter continues to widen, the Forum of LGA Party Chairmen have pledged their loyalty to the leader of the party in the state and Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, and …
Read More »NDDC Empowers Physically Challenged, Charges Youths on Entrepreneurship
By JOEL ANEKWE, Port Harcourt The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has distributed mobility and hearing aids to people living with disabilities in the Niger Delta region even as it charged youths to embrace entrepreneurship. Managing Director of the commission, Nsima Ekere, handed over the items, which included 80 …
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