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Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Warn Against ‘Attempts to Impeach Akpabio’

By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Against the backdrop of recent calls for the impeachment of Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, some ex-agitators in the Niger Delta, coming under the agies of the Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Forum, have warned against such plans, describing it as evidence of the injustice against …

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RIVERS ASSEMBLY SCREENS, CONFIRMS FIVE AS COMMISSIONERS-DESIGNATE

•Commits Vocational, Technical Training Bill 2024 To Ad-Hoc Committee The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed Ahoada West-born Hon Samuel Eyiba and four other commissioner-nominees who appeared before it for screening. The four others are: Ilamu Arugu (Abua/Odual); Dr Roland Obed-Whyte (Degema); Hon Samuel Anya (Abia State); and Sir …

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YEAC launches 90kwh Solar Mini-Grid in Delta Community

The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), has commissioned a 90.12kwh capacity solar mini-grid electricity facility in Umuolu community, Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State. The mini-grid project, made possible through the collaborative efforts of YEAC-Nigeria, YEAC Community Energy and Development, YEAC-UK, and NXT Grid Nigeria contracting with …

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NUJ Chair Drums Support for Rural Households With Clean Cookstoves

… Commends AFAN for Promoting Atmosfair’s Clean Cookstoves in Bayelsa Chairman of Bayelsa State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Samuel Numenengi has called on government and public spirited individuals in the state to empower rural households with energy-efficient cookstoves, noting that energy-efficient cookstoves were crucial to achieving …

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