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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 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned former President Olusegun Obasanjo on comments credited to him over President Yar’Adua’s ill health, at the 7th Trust Annual lecture.
In a statement, PDP National Publicity Secretary, Prof Rufa’l Ahmed Alkali noted that the remarks made by the party’s Board of Trustees (BOT) chairman were regrettable as they were [...]
The Joint Security Task Force (JTF) stationed in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State has arrested two soldiers and three civilians for alleged involvement in illegal bunkering activities in K-Dere, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Sources in the community told The Tide that the soldiers were among those drafted by the Shell Petroleum [...]
Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has attributed the relative peace being witnessed in the State to the prayers of Christians and religious leaders.
Governor Amaechi stated this yesterday at a Combined Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) tagged “Let the wind blow” in Port Harcourt.
Represented by his deputy, Engr. Tele [...]
Osama bin Laden claimed responsibility for the attempt to bomb a Detroit-bound airliner on Christmas in a new audio message released yesterday threatening more attacks on the United States.
A senior U.S. intelligence official in Washington said there is “no evidence whatsoever” that bin Laden had any involvement on the Christmas Day attack — or even [...]
History repeated itself yesterday as Ghana edged out host Palcangras of Angola out of the semi-finals with a 1-0 defeat to book a place in the semi-final race at the on-going 27th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations competition played at the November 11 Stadium, Luanda.
Similarly, Algeria came from behind to beat Cote d’Ivoire [...]
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo is a study in statesmanship, political brinkmanship, adept traditionalism, vitriolic yet salutory oratory and sometimes, unsettling candour. He is perhaps the only Nigerian who may ever rule Nigeria twice, first as military head of state and only recently, two-term president.
By my reckoning, only three desires have eluded him in his [...]
What you are about to read is My Agony, a lie almost, because not all you ‘ll find on this page every Monday, shall be my personal agony.
It could be yours, his, hers and even theirs, I, merely the vessel. If it sounds confusing to you, then take it as a part of what to [...]
The Rivers State Governor, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has urged the people of Andoni to give their full support to the Acting Chairman of Andoni Local Government Area, Madam Emilia Gilbert Nte.
Rt. Hon. Amaechi made the call recently during his visit to Ngo, headquaters of the local government area.
The Governor said that the council [...]
Self-motivation and competence on the job have been described as key values cherished by hardworking and successful public officers all over the world.
The state Information and Communications Commissioner, Mrs. Ibim Semenitari, who came out with this at the opening ceremony of the ministry’s training programme for the last batch of over 60 Information Officers redeployed [...]
Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has been urged to exercise its responsibilities in ensuring the importation of new and qualitative products into the country.
The organisation, if awakened would also reduce or eliminate completely the wrong orientation of Nigerians on fairly-used products.
Speaking to The Tide in his office in Port Harcourt, the chairman, Computers Dealers Association, [...]
