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A former Labour Party (LP) Governorship Candidate in Bayelsa State, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to bypass the governors and send funds arising from the removal of fuel subsidies to development agencies across the country. Eradiri said routing the funds through development agencies would help …

By: Uwem Offon, Uyo. Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno has launched the State Security Trust Fund (AKSTF), with stakeholders pledging billions in support to strengthen the state’s security architecture. On the opening day alone, state-based contractors announced a ₦10 billion donation, while corporate organisations, banks, oil companies, and the …

  National union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Bori Branch has lauded the newly elected executive chairman of Khana Local Government Area, Dr. Bariere Thomas, and his subsequent swearing in. In a letter signed by the secretary, Comr. David Lenebari, the group said, “To us as a union, we have …

‎It was pomp and pageantry at Vee-Hotel situated along Ordinance Road Trans Amadi Port Harcourt on Sunday September 14th, 2025 as members of Rotary club of Port Harcourt Rumuogba Golden District 9141 Nigeria, friends of Rotary and invited guests came out in their  numbers to formally install Rotarian Uyi Ikpolo …

Management of Indorama Eleme Fertilizer Petrochemicals Ltd has restated its commitment to environmental laws guiding climate and environmental change in Nigeria. ‎ ‎It also said it is committed to its policy on  occupational health, safety and general well-being. ‎ ‎ ‎The company came out with this in reaction to a …

  By Paul Williams    Gas company, NLNG says it is intensifying its drive to reduce methane emissions, by embedding prevention measures into its facility design, upgrading existing assets, and commissioning new technologies. NLNG’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Philip Mshelbila, speaking during a high-level panel session at the …

  By Ehichioya Ezomon    All things being equal (ceteris paribus), the suspended democratic institutions in Rivers State – the executive and legislative arms of government – will be restored by Thursday, September 18, 2025, exactly six months after President Bola Tinubu declared a near-marshall rule over the state. In …

  By Paul Williams (with additional from Ikechi Akpuh) In an era when ‘betrayal’ has become popular lexicon in Nigeria’s political space, former Rivers State governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has described factional leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Emeka Beke, as a reliable and steadfast leader. Amaechi, while …

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is set to establish a Driving Training Centre at the University of Port Harcourt, located at the Centre for Logistics and Transport Studies (CELTRAS) in NIMASA House. A team from FRSC national headquarters inspected the facilities on September 12, 2025, as part of the …

Bayelsa State Government says it will soon award contract for the construction of the second phase of the East/West-Sampou-Odoni-Osekwenike-Elemebiri Road project to further open up the state for investment and other socioeconomic activities. ‎ ‎The state Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, disclosed this while granting audience to the Paramount Ruler …