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Pirates Attack Passenger Boat along Bille Waterway

A passenger boat travelling from Port Harcourt to Bille in Rivers State was on Sunday, October25, 2020 attacked by sea pirates, leaving one person dead and several others missing. In a chat with our correspondent, former chairman of Bille Kingdom Community Development Committee, Asatubo Igbanibo Kemuel, said the activities of …

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ERA/FoEN, Bayelsa Community Accuse SPDC over Oil Spills

… Community Threatens to Shut Down Facilities The Ikarama community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, in conjunction with the  Environmental Rights Action/Friend of the Earth, ERA/FoEN, has called on Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) to embark on thorough remediation, clean up of their environment that …

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King Ateke Tom, Monarch with A Difference

Capacity building and security has been the bedrock of development and economic growth in Rivers State and the Niger Delta at large. In Okochiri, Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State, the Amanyanabo of the community, King Ateke Michael Tom has created an impact that is deeply rooted in strengthening …

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Ibibo Celebrates as Daughter Clocks One

It was indeed glamour and fun-filled as the family of Hon. Ibinabo Senibo Ibibo, Councillor representing Ward 12 in Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State celebrated the first year anniversary of their daughter, Wealth Ibinabo Senibo Ibibo in Port Harcourt recently Children within and outside the Borikiri Axis of …

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Kuku Dazzles at Chieftaincy Installation

Dignitaries from all walks of life converged at the Port Harcourt residence of a renowned Kalabari son, Sir Chief Godday Monday Kuku, Boko IV to felicitate on his new status as the head, Boko Group of Houses, Idama Community in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. The dignitaries included …

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HOMEF Warns against GMOs, Calls for Multi-Sector Regulation

By Joel Anekwe The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), a non-governmental organisation, has warned Nigerians against the dangers of approvals and consumption of commodities and products that have been genetically modified, also known as GMOs. This is because of their negative health, economic, cultural and environmental implementations as there …

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