The National Population Commission (NPC) says it has began fieldwork for the third phase of the Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD) exercise in Omuma Local Government Area of Rivers State, as part of preparations towards the 2018 Population and Housing Census in the country. The 3rd Phase of the EAD, which …
Read More »Activist, Others Decry Attack on Journalists During Rivers Re-Run
Exactly a year ago since the attack on three journalists, Martins Giadom of Radio Rivers FM, Sotonye Jamaica of Garden City Radio and Barididum Lema of Rhythm FM Port Harcourt, by suspected political thugs during the re-run elections in Rivers State, a human rights advocate in the state, Barrister Higher-king …
Read More »Rumuokwurusi Women Protest ‘Invasion By Etche, Iriebe Communities
Hundreds of Rumuokwurusi women, in Obio/Akpor local government area of Rivers State, have taken to the streets of the community in prayers against the continued attacks on their farmlands by suspected members of neighbouring Etche and Iriebe communities. Our reporter gathered that the women, dressed in black, and in ages …
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