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Society Initiates Programme For Less Privileged
The society of St. Vincent De-Paul, Christ the King Catholic Parish, Port Harcourt says it plans to a fish pond and a poultry farm in the state.
The president of the society Bro. Donatus Okpara who said this in an interview with newsmen during the celebration of the societys’ annual feast day in Port Harcourt.
Bro. Okpara said that the proposed fish pond and poultry will enable the society to provide employment opportunities for the poor.
He said that the society in a bid to carry out its activities has set up three outstanding committees.
The committees, according to him are the UPTH, the BMSH and the Prison Welfare Committees.
“They see into the affairs of the poorest of the poor in these institutionS through their respective social welfare department” he said.
The president however said the president is having pending cases that are above one million naira and urged for supports from the people.
In his welcome address, the chairman of the occasion, Barrister Simon Amadubuogha urged the members to be steadfast in their service to the society.
He also urged them to be united as that is the only way the society can succeed, adding that other societies in the parish should assist the society in its task.
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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.