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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...”
As part of plans to pay last respect to the Late Ikemba of Nnewi and former Military Governor of defunct Eastern region of Nigeria, Chief Odumegwu Ojukwu, the Rivers State Government is billed to hold a public lecture in his honour tomorrow in Port Harcourt. The plan was made public by Governor Chibuike Amaechi who [...]
Amayanabo of Abonnema, HRH King Disrael Bob-Manuel, has made a passionate appeal to the Rivers State Government to complete the abandoned Abonnema/Obonoma bridge project. King Bob-Manuel made the plea when Governor Chibuike Amaechi represented by the Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon.Leyii Kwanee paid him a courtesy visit at his palace in Abonnema, [...]
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Onueze C.J. Okocha has called on the Federal Government not to relent in making sure that members of the fundamentalist Muslim group, Boko-Haram are brought to book considering the havoc they have unleashed in the country. Okocha, (SAN) made the call during a chat with newsmen [...]
Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi has expressed hope that the relocation of the headquaters of the Nigerian Liquified Natural Gas Company(NLNG) would raise the employment profile of the state. Rt. Hon.Amaechi gave the indication when the new Managing Director of the company, Mr. Babs Omotowa paid him a courtesy visit in Government House [...]
Rivers State Governor Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, has tasked the new six State High Court judges on the need to display high level of integrity and service to humanity. The Governor gave the charge while swearing-in the Judges in Government House, Port Harcourt yesterday. He said the new judicial officers needed to show tactfulness and [...]
The Rivers State Government in conjuction with the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) plans to build a mega hospital in Port Harcourt, as soon as arrangements are concluded. The Special Adviser to the governor on NDDC matters, Dr Godknows Tam George made this known recently, after being sworn-in for the second time by Governor Rotimi [...]
In a swift response to curb the menace of Lassa Fever, the Rivers State Government has set up a Rapid Response Team to oversee emergency cases. The team is made up of State health officials and their counterparts from the Federal Ministry of Health and the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital(UPTH). Rivers State Commissioner [...]
Plans are in top gear by the Rivers State Government to celebrate the 100 years of the founding of Port Harcourt City. State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mrs Ibim Semenitari dropped the hint while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the Executive Council Meeting on Wednesday in Port Harcourt. She disclosed that the State [...]
The authorities in the Rivers State Ministry of Health, have warned residents of the state of fresh reports of Lassa Fever attack recently. Commissioner for Health, Dr Sampson Parker gave the warning yesterday in a chat with newsmen in Port Harcourt, disclosing that so far the state had recorded two fresh cases. Though the state [...]
There are strong indications that the Rivers State Ministry of Health has commenced steps to review some of the outdated public health laws in the state, Commissiioner for Health, Dr Sampson Parker has said. The Commissioner gave the hint in a phone-in programme organised by the Silverbird Communications at the weekend in Port Harcourt. Dr Parker said the [...]
