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Anti-Party: Rivers PDP chairman threatens to sack Wike, others … NWC welcomes court verdict, affirms new EXCO Barikui Felix- Port Harcourt The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State took a worrying dimension on Thursday as the party’s Acting Chairman, Robinson Ewor, vowed to sack the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom…
Vigilante Member Killed by Suspected Cultists In Rivers Community Katherine Abayomi – Port Harcourt A Suspected cultist on Tuesday night, January 14, 2025, killed a vigilante member known as Precious Nnamdi at Hospital Road, Ahoada town, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State, we learned. We gathered that the suspected cultist bearing guns intercepted the…
Budget Defence: NHRC Promises to Tackle Emerging Human Rights Challenges The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has presented its 2024 budget performance and defended its proposed 2025 budget before the Joint Committees on Human Rights of the Senate and House of Representatives. The budget presentation at the National Assembly Complex highlighted the Commission’s efforts to…
UN Deputy Sec Gen Concludes Official Visit to Nigeria, Move for Climate Action and Stability The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Amina J. Mohammed has concluded a 2-day official visit to Nigeria. While in Nigeria, she had a series of high-level meetings, including with H.E. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister…
Environmental Experts Sound Alarm on Fossil Fuel Dependency and Climate Change Stella Peters The discussion around energy, its costs, and stranded communities has alarming statistics, including decades of oil pollution contaminating the soil, water, and air of the Niger Delta. Climate change disproportionately affects marginalized communities due to patterns of production of dirty energy and…
Vehicle Plunges into River Barikui Felix – Port Harcourt Efforts are currently ongoing to rescue yet-to-be-known expatriates whose vehicle plunged into the Aleto bridge on the Eleme axis of the East-West Road in Rivers State. Eyewitnesses say the incident occurred Monday evening while the vehicle carrying the expatriates were attempting to escape from an…
Zulum Sympathise With Baga, Warns Against Colluding With Insurgents Borno State Governor Professor Babagana Zulum has issued a stern warning to farming and fishing communities in Baga to refrain from collaborating with Boko Haram insurgents. Zulum gave the warning on Wednesday while addressing residents at the palace of the District Head in Baga town. The…
UN Describes Killing of 40 Farmers/Fishermen in Borno Horrific…Ask that Attackers Must be Brought to Book The United Nations has described the recent killing of farmers and fishermen in part of Borno State has horrific. Over 40 farmers and fishermen were reported to have been killed last weekend at a settlement in Kukawa local government…
Marwa Seeks Improved Budget From National Assembly To Fight Drug Crimes Chairman/ Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd) has appealed for support from the National Assembly in the ongoing war against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the country. Marwa appealed when the management…
Nigeria-Saudi Arabia Sign MoU on 2025 Hajj The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj exercise. The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Usman, represented him at the signing ceremony, while His…