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By Mandy Tina A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt Rivers State, has adjourned a suit filled by Civil Society Organizations in the state against 25 members of the state House of Assembly to April 26 for hearing. The 25 embattled lawmakers had defected from the People’s Democratic Party …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), also known as Pyrate Confraternity, recently marks the 2024 International Women’s Day with a Female hygiene campaign to the Tungbo Community in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The Menstrual Hygiene and Economic Empowerment campaign by NAS, Oxbow Marino …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa  The Bayelsa State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has pledged to collaborate with the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB), Bayelsa State chapter to avert building collapse in the state. Chairman of the Council, Comrade Samuel Numonengi made the pledge when members of the Nigerian …

By Mandy Tina  One Echi Igbo Michael has been arrested and detained in Police custody for allegedly parading himself as a medical doctor and practicing for over two years in Rivers State. The suspect who is said to be a graduate of Banking and Finance was arrested by the Anti-Quackery …

By Mandy Tina  Gunmen suspected to be cultists have murdered a printer businessman identified as George Johnson Sopruchi, on Saturday night March 16, 2024, at Abakiliki street, Mile 1 Diobu, Port Harcourt. An eyewitnesses told our correspondent that the gunmen trailed the printer to Abakiliki, close to Emenike Street, at …

By Gogo Ada Rufus Mbere The chairman of Andoni Local Government Area, Chief (Dr) Erastus Charles Awortu says he is committed to the overall development of LGA, as well as making it a global tourism hub. He made the assertion recently when executive members of the Obolo Media Forum (OMF) …

Emma Sunday  As part of measures to cushion the effects of the current economic hardship faced by Nigerians, the Founder and General Overseer of Christ the Life Bible International Church, CLBIC, Prophet Ezuo Simeon Okenna yesterday empowered over 100 widows with cash in Rivers State. Prophet Okenna made the cash …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The people of Sangana Communities in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have called on the state and federal governments, especially the Niger Delta Development Commission to intervene in the surging sea level that destroyed homes, properties and livelihoods recently. Sangana, an oil-producing coastal community …

By Mandy Tina The Rivers State Police Command has exhumed the remains of late Divisional Police officer of Ahoada East Local Government Area, SP Bako Angbashim. This followed “a coordinated joint operation carried out by tactical squads from the command and personnel from the Force Intelligence Bureau” on Sunday March …

Delta State governor, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated Mr. Sam Omatseye, author and chairman, Editorial Board of The Nation Newspapers, on the launch of his new book: “Beating All Odds: How Bola Tinubu became President.” Oborevwori said Sam Omatseye is without doubt, Nigeria’s most engaging and consistent chronicler …