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Hon. Rotimi Amechi “Government must not be for one section of the Society.It must be for the rich and the poor,emphasizing the upliftment of the poor...”
The outgoing Managing Director of the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG), Mr Chima Ibeneche, said at the weekend that the improved security situation in Rivers State informed the relocation of the company’s headquarters to Port Harcourt. Mr Ibeneche made the remarks at the send-forth party at Hotel Presidential, Port Harcourt organinsed by the NLNG to [...]
The United Nations (UN) and the African Union (AU), have pledged to support Nigeria to tackle the problem of Boko Haram that has given citizens of the country sleepless nights for some time now. Making this known at the opening of the 18th ordinary session of the African Heads of States in Addis-Ababa,the Ethiopian capital, [...]
President Goodluck Jonathan, has been defeated by his counterpart from Benin Republic,Thomas Boni Yayi in the race for the chairmanship of African Union (AU). A group of West African nations led by Ghana earlier opposed the chairmanship under President Goodluck Jonathan. President Jonathan had injected himself into the contest as a last minute attempt to [...]
By March this year, the new model secondary schools embarked upon by the state government are expected to commence admissions, Governor Chibuike Amaechi has said. Dropping the hint at a thanksgiving service in honour of a member of the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon Kenneth Daubry at Kingdom Covenant Ministries(Rehoboth Christian Centre) yesterday in [...]
Democracy simply means meeting the wishes of the people. It is a government of the people by the people for the people, while the judiciary, another arm of government is placed in a way to strengthen democratic institutions by way of interpreting the law and to re-positioning and re-direct the process. Democracy in Africa has [...]
No fewer than five petrol stations in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area, have been shut down for flouting Federal Government’s directive and selling petrol over the pump price of N97 per litre. Speaking to newsmen at Omoku, headquarters of the council, the Acting Chairman, Hon. Franklin Nwaobakata said that the action became imperative in a bid [...]
The Rivers State Government, has promised to boost the state fire service with more fire fighting vehicles while existing ones would be refurbished to enable the state fire service combat more effectively cases of fire incidents in the state. The Commissioner for Special Duties, Hon. Emeka Nwogu who said this during a meeting with staff [...]
A New Year Prayer and Dedication Service for the Rivers State Civil Service (RSCS) holds tomorrow at the Podium Block car park, State Secretariat Complex, Port Harcourt. A statement signed on behalf of the Head of Service, Mrs Esther Anucha by the Permanent Secretary, Service Welfare, Mr. Lambert Ekwueme said the event, which would begin [...]
The Rivers State Commissioner for Sports, Hon Fred Igwe has assured members of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Rivers State branch of his preparedness to partner with them in the onerous task of sports development in the state. Hon Igwe, who stated this during a courtesy visit by the executive of Rivers SWAN in [...]
Defending Champions, Dolphins FC of Port Harcourt, yesterday scraped past Rangers International at the Liberation Stadium, courtesy of a lone goal scored at eth death by Olewezi Johnson. The victory increased Dolphins points haul to six from four matches. The match was one of the rescheduled Week Two fixtures, which was suspended due to the [...]
