•As CDS Lauds USOSA For Promoting National Unity By Emma Sunday Federal Government College, Ikot-Ekpene and Federal Government Girls College, Ikot Obot Itong (FGC IOI), both of Akwa Ibom State, have emerged overall champions in male and female categories at the just concluded National Sports Carnival for Unity Schools Old Students …
Read More »May Day: Rivers NLC Calls For Fubara’s Reinstatement, Sober Reflection on Workers’ Plight
As the world celebrates Workers’ Day today, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Rivers State, has demanded the reinstatement of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State Assembly. This is as the State NLC also called for a sober reflection on the plight of workers in the country. Speaking on …
Read More »Oil Spill Detection: Civil Society Organisations Want NOSDRA Act Amended
To ensure speedy detection and management of oil spills in the Niger Delta and other parts of the country, some civil society organisations have demanded an amendment to the Act establishing the Nigeria Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency, NOSDRA. The organisations said amendment of the NOSDRA Act to provide …
Read More »GBV: Group hails Judiciary over ruling on late Osinachi’s case
….Calls for forensic probe of Shimite Bello’s mysterious death By Amos Odhe. National leadership of the Association of Women Against Gender-Based Violence (AWAGBV) has commended the judiciary for the recent ruling on the death of gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu, describing the sentencing of Peter Nwachukwu (Osinachi’s husband) to death by …
Read More »Fed Poly Ekowe: NASU Begins Strike Over Unpaid Union Dues
By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) Federal Polytechnic of Ekowe, Bayelsa State, has embarked on strike over the suspension of check-off dues deduction for members of the union by the management of the institution from January to March 2025. The leaders of the union who thronged …
Read More »Pro-Wike group demands probe of shooting incident at Bayelsa rally, commends security operatives
A Pro-Wike group, the NEW Associates, has demanded a thorough investigation into the shooting incident at its rally held over the weekend in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Secretary of the group, Ebilade Ekerefe, who made the demand, applauded security forces present at the venue for thwarting moves to disrupt the rally …
Read More »Group Urges FG, IOCs To End Niger Delta Marginalization, Environmental Injustice
By Emma Sunday The South South Democratic Movement (SSDM) has called on the Federal Government, International Oil Companies (IOCs), and all stakeholders to end the systematic marginalization, political exclusion, and environmental injustice in the Niger Delta region. National Publicity Secretary of the group, Dr. Francis David Matthew, made the call …
Read More »Activists Recommend Use Of ADR To End Rivers Crisis, Say State Development Seriously Affected
Emma Sunday, Port Harcourt A coalition of Rights Activists have advocated Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms as the best option in mitigating the ongoing political crisis currently bedeviling Rivers State. The activists said the crisis will only end when all stakeholders prioritise the interest of the state above their personal …
Read More »Explosion Kills 5 At Illegal Petroleum Storage Site In Rivers
Five persons have been reportedly killed from an explosion at an illegal petroleum storage site in Rivers State. The incident it was gathered occured in a house where people purchased and store illegally refined petroleum products including condensate for resale in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. …
Read More »Adindu Advises Men to Embrace Socialization as ‘Part of Life’
Treasurer of the famous Hall of Fame Tennis Club of Port Harcourt, Mr. Stanley Adindu has disclosed that the club was brought into being not only for the purposes of playing tennis, but also to serve as platform for reaching out and impacting lives of the down-trodden in the …
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