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… l Remain Speaker, Isenah Insists By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Hon Monday Obolo Bubou, member representing Southern Ijaw Constituency II, has taken over as speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly following the impeachment of Rt Hon Tonye Emmanuel Isenah. Isenah, who spoke via telephone, however insists he remains …
Read More »Amnesty: Court Summons Dokubo over ‘Diversion of 75 Slots’
By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa on Thursday summoned Prof Charles Dokubo, head of Presidential Amnesty Office, to personally appear before it over allegations of diversion of amnesty slots. The court, presided over by Justice Awogboro Abimbola, also ordered that Dokubo appears before her on …
Read More »Suicide: Expert Seeks Prevention Awareness to Check Rising Cases
By David Owei, Yenagoa A healthcare administrator, Nkem DenChukwu, on Wednesday called for suicide prevention and mental health awareness to curb the rising spate of suicide across the country. DenChukwu, an author and filmmaker, who made the call in an interview in Yenagoa, noted that suicide is preventable. She advocated …
Read More »NDDC Staff Cooperative Lauds Akpabio
The minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has been described as a blessing and gift to the people of Niger Delta region and Nigeria at large. In a chat with newsmen in Port Harcourt, capital of Rivers State on Wednesday, President of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) …
Read More »Wike’s Directive on Youth Profiling, Best Decision ~ Orduwa
The Rivers State governor, Barr Nyesom Wike’s directive for the profiling of youth organizations in the state with the Department of State Security (DSS) before they commence operations had been adjudged to be an ideal security initiative. Comrade Chinwendu Orduwa, former national deputy president, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), …
Read More »NGOs Partner Oxfam, Kebetkache on Inclusive Budget
In a bid to further promote fair taxation practices and participatory budgeting, two leading civil society organisations, Kebetkache Women Development & Resource Centre and Oxfam Nigeria, have deepened their intervention in the country, through a strategic partnership on the Financing for Development (F4D) Project initiative. The F4D project, according to …
Read More »Monarch Pleads For Partnership with UNIPORT, UPTH on Security
The Nyenweali and paramount ruler of Alakahia community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Eze Daniel Ogbonna Dodo, has appealed to the managements of the University of Port Harcourt and the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) to partner with the community in the provision of adequate …
Read More »Wike Is Correct on N166bn for Federal Projects ~ ANDMON Scribe
… Says FG is Starving Rivers The general secretary of the Association of Niger Delta Monarchs of Nigeria (ANDMON), His Majesty, King Leslie Eke, has expressed support for the Rivers State governor’s observation on the distribution of the N166 billion earmarked for federal projects across the country. Governor Nyesom Wike …
Read More »Reps Committee Decry State Of Itu-Odukpani-Calabar Road, Seek Urgent Action
The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee set up to look into the optimal utilization of the Eastern ports has called the Federal Government to pay urgent attention to the Itu-Odukpani-Calabar Road. Held up in a 3-hour traffic gridlock Friday, September 20, 2019 on their way to Calabar, the committee said …
Read More »I killed to Avenge Poisoned Mom ~ Rivers ‘Serial Killer’
By Joel Anekwe The Rivers State Police command Thursday made a breakthrough in the bid to contain the repeated killing of young women in the state capital, Port Harcourt, with the arrest of the person suspected to be behind the killings. Five young women were murdered in hotels in the …
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