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By Paul Williams Students in Rivers State have staged a walk in the capital, Port Harcourt, to press home the demand for an end to the use of fossil fuel, and for climate justice. Defying an early morning downpour on Friday June 27, 2025, students of Community Secondary School (CSS) …

Leadership of the National Association of Seadogs Pyrates Confraternity (NAS PC), Oxbow Marino Deck recently held a meeting with the Controller of Corrections of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Bayelsa State Command on the need for partnership to rehabilitate prison inmates and curbing crime in the state. The Controller of …

… As Gas Company Ignites Passion for Science By Paul Williams Community Secondary School, Igboh Etche, has emerged winner of the 2025 NLNG Science Quiz Competition. The school led seven others at the climax of the competition in Port Harcourt, on Saturday, in a contest showcasing brilliance, speed, and scientific …

By Emma Sunday No fewer than 3,700 women across Nigeria have benefited from the Federal Government’s credit-backed tricycles empowerment scheme. This was disclosed on Wednesday, as the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), rolled out expansion of it’s Queen Rider Programme in Port Harcourt, Rivers State Capital. …

By Uwem Offon, Uyo   The Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Hon Udeme Otong, has announced that 24 out of the 26 lawmakers in the Assembly have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Making the announcement during plenary on Tuesday, Otong disclosed that he had …

By Bon Peters   The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is proposing to generate an estimated revenue of N1.28 trillion in 2025. This disclosure was made by the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, during the 2025 budget defense session organized by the House of Representatives Committee …

By Ehichioya Ezomon    Once again, communities in Benue State – the acclaimed “Food Basket of the Nation – are under attack, with death and destruction everywhere. Naturally, the survivors, from crying, moaning and wailing, will run to seek refuge and shelter in neighbouring and distant communities or internally-displaced persons’ …

  By Uwem Offon, Uyo ‎ ‎Chairman of Eastern Obolo in Akwai Ibom State, Samuel Nteogwuija, has flagged-off a N31.5 million Skills Acquisition Training and Business Grant Scheme under the Unifier First Batch, benefiting 60 youths and 10 women across the local government area. ‎ ‎Speaking during the official launch, …

The leadership and membership of the Wakirike National Students Union have been called upon to play a major role in re-orienting youth against involvement in drugs and other criminal activities. Sole Administrator of Okrika Local Government Area, Engr. Tamunobipiboye Thompson Isodiki, gave the charge when the Wakirike National Students Union …

  By Our Reporter   The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project, HYPREP, says it has created over 7000 direct and indirect employments through it’s project sites in Ogoniland. Project Coordinator of HYPREP, Professor Nenibarini Zabbey stated this during a midterm stakeholders scorecard held by the agency in Port Harcourt. This is …