… to Ask INEC to Conduct Elections within 90 Days By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt The Hon. Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly on Tuesday declared the seats of 4 members of the House vacant for breaching the provision of the 1999 constitution on absention from …
Read More »PAP, NCTC Partner on Niger Delta Peace Process
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has sought the partnership of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) on its peace and security initiatives for the Niger Delta region and the country as a whole. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the National Coordinator of the NCTC, Major General Adamu Laka, in …
Read More »NDDC Distributes 5000 ULesson Tablets to 17 Schools in Bayelsa
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Monday flagged off the distribution of 5000 uLesson educational tablets to students from seventeen primary and secondary schools across eight local government areas of Bayelsa State. The ceremony which took place at the DSP Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall in Yenagoa, …
Read More »Girl Child: OLEGH Trains Girls on Life Skills, Menstrual Hygiene in Rivers
By Kelechi Nwaucha With the slogan ‘Keep Girls in School,’ emphasizing the importance of education to the development of the girl-child, non-governmental organization, OLEGH Centre for Community Development, led students of Government Girls’ Secondary School, Oromineke, in Rivers State, to mark this year’s International Day of the Girl Child. The …
Read More »Justice Madighi, A Worthy, Amiable Mentor, Mother ~ Nwaucha
The staff of Royal Breed Educational Centre and of Keafchi Ventures (publishers of Port Harcourt Mundial Newspaper) have congratulated Dcns (Dr) Ibietela Madighi on her swearing in as justice of the Rivers State High Court. In a statement signed by Mrs Affiong Chinyere Nwaucha, the two organizations described Justice Madighi …
Read More »Navy Holds Free Educational Rhapsody In Rivers, Empowers Over 1000 Pupils
Emma Sunday, Port Harcourt Over 1000 primary school pupils in Rumuolumeni community in Obio-Akpor local government Council and Opobo Town in Opobo/Nkoro LGA of Rivers State have benefited from a Free Educational Rhapsody organized by Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder. The free educational rhapsody was held on Friday, at four …
Read More »POOF Donates Educational Materials to Schools, Solar Lights to Ughelli Police
By Young E. Freeborn, Warri The Chief Executive Officer of POOF Foundation, Prince Oghenerukevwe Okifo, has presented educational materials to public primary and secondary schools in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The items presented to the students of the benefitting schools to cushion the burden of education …
Read More »Alamieyeseigha Memorial Lecture: Diri Calls for Collective Action to Achieve ‘Total Resource Control’
The governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has called on the Ijaw nation and other well meaning Nigerians to unite and re-strategise in the quest for resource control and restructuring of the country. Governor Diri, who was represented by his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, made the call on Thursday …
Read More »PAP Dissociates from ‘Yenagoa Dialogue,’ Denies Trading Vocational Training for Money
The Presidential Amnesty Programme has clarified that it was not involved in the “dialogue between stakeholders and former agitators of the Niger Delta”, hosted by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement, South-South, Gift Johnbull, in collaboration with a ‘General MightyMan’ in Yenagoa, on Tuesday. PAP made …
Read More »Enforce Supreme Court Judgement on Land Dispute, AHED urges Ebonyi Govt, Security Agencies
The Akaeze Heritage and Economic Development Forum (AHED) has called on the state government and security agencies to enforce the Supreme Court judgement that ended the age-long land dispute between Umobor in Akaeze and Ogwor in Ishiagu communities all in Ivo Local Government Area, Ebonyi State. President of AHED, a …
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