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The sudden order closing down Bori Main Park by Hon Nwidum Sunday Alias “uncle” the councilor representing ward 13 in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State is causing pain to commuters and residents of the area. This is even officials of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NUTRW, …

By Amos Odehi, Yenagoa. The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has extended warm commendation to Special Adviser on Mining and Mineral Matters, Professor Lukuman Jimoda Adekilekun on the occasion of his forthcoming 68th Inaugural Lecture at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. In a …

By Paul Williams Non-governmental organization, Community Environment and Development Network (CEDEN), has embarked on efforts aimed at strengthening the resilience of community members in the Niger Delta against climate change challenges and manifestations. Supported by Global Greed Grants Fund (GGF), CEDEN, on August 22, 2025 organised a community forum in …

Vice Chancellor of the Rivers State University, (RSU), Nkporlu Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, Professor Zeb Obipi has charged student union leaders in the institution to strive to leave behind legacy projects that will be a reference point to their tenure in the university. Prof. Obipi who spoke to journalist on the …

  By Our Reporter    The recent end of emergency rule and subsequent return of democratic governance in Rivers State has sparked renewed debate about the state of political peace in the state. The Managing Director of Rigour Edge Limited, Zeismer Evans Osi in an interview argued that without a …

  By Paul Williams Community members, young activists and students staged a walk through the streets of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, despite the early morning rain on Friday, September 19, in a march to hold insurance companies, such as AXA, accountable over climate change manifestations. The protesters accused …

  By Paul Williams Environmental activists in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria have called on policymakers and multinational companies to shift from fossil fuel to renewable energy. This call was made during a one-day campaign in Port Harcourt, organized by non-governmental organization Quest for Growth and Development Foundation, to raise …

  By Paul Williams   Non-governmental organisation, OLEGH Centre for Community Development, says recovery for victims of gender-based violence must go beyond physical healing to include deep emotional support. Executive Director of the Centre, Henry Eferegbo, said this at a one-day Psychological and Emotional Healing Session for survivors of sexual …

  By Jacinta Hycenth, Abuja   A total of 1,263 mineral licenses are set to be deleted from the portal of the Electronic Mining Cadastral system of the Nigerian Mining Cadastral Office, (MCO) following their revocation by the Federal Government. These include 584 exploration licenses, 65 mining leases, 144 quarry …

  By Paul Williams   Nigeria’s international gas company, NLNG, has been named the ‘Best Corporate Training Partner 2025’ by the Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria, at the 4th edition of the OGTAN Human Capital Development (HCD) Awards. The OGTAN HCD awards have celebrated organisations and individuals whose …