Rivers
Mrs Amaechi Flags Off LG Tour …Visits Oyigbo, Ogu/Bolo, Okrika
Wife of the Rivers State
Governor, Dame Judith Amaechi has begun her meet-the-people’s tour in the 23 council areas of Rivers State.
Mrs Amaechi who flagged off the visit at Oyigbo Council Area of the state enjoined women to foster unity and shun act capable of destabilising the state.
She said it was time for women to realize their significant role in nation building and shy away from activities that Will polarised their aspirations.
According to her,” women are veritable tool for rapid development, It is time we rise to take our place in the scheme of things”
Mrs Amaechi also visited Ogu-Bolo and Okrika Council Areas and presented valuable gifts items to deserving women especially the indigents and less privileged stating.
“ I am here to felicitate with you and to really appreciate your support and effort in stabilising your families and to pray with you”
The governor’s wife also held an interactive session with the youths and charged them to be good ambassador of their family, “ As youths this is the time to determine your future , you must begin to build a personality if your dream today, you have every opportunity to actualise your dreams. Put your priority rights and God willing your future is secured”
During her visit to Okrika council area, the governor’s wife laid foundation stone for proposed Rivers State Women Association of Nigeria, Okrika local government council secretariat.
While turning the Sod at the proposed secretariat, she said that the edifice will serve as a rallying point for women of Okrika council and will house vocation and skills acquisition centres that will provide technical and vocation capacity building opportunity for women
The 2014 meet the people tour is the fifth in the series which began five years ago.
The women centre when completed also would provide a centre for adult literacy advancement program which also provide a springboard for entrepreneurial development.
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Rivers Judiciary Denies Issuing Court Order Stopping SOLAD from Swearing in RSCSC Members
The Rivers State Judiciary has denied a media report claiming that Justice Frank Onyiri of the State High Court issued an injunction order restraining the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), from inaugurating the newly appointed members of the Rivers State Civil Service Commission (RSCSC).
In a statement issued by the Deputy Chief Registrar in charge of litigation at the High Court, Menenen Poromon (Esq), the state Judiciary disassociated itself from the report, describing it as malicious and fabricated.
The statement emphasized that the report was a falsehood and a misrepresentation of what transpeared in the court.
Poromon clarified that no such order was issued by Justice Onyiri or any other judge of the High Court of the state and urged the public to disregard the information, as it lacked any iota of truth.
The statement however advised the public to verify any information concerning the state Judiciary directly from the office of the Chief Registrar, High Court of the State, to avoid spreading of misinformation.