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NAPTIP Frees Seven Victims Of Human Trafficking Raid In Hotel Near Abuja Airport Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have rescued seven persons who were being prepared to be trafficked to Baghdad, Iraq, for exploitation. The seven victims were freed during a raid on a popular hotel located…
We’re Working To Ensure Ogoni Communities Have Access To Clean Water – HYPREP PC Barikui Felix Professor Nenibarini Zabbey, the Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), says the Project is working tirelessly to ensure that communities in Ogoniland, Rivers State, can access clean water as a basic necessity. Zabbey, who said this…
Abuja Tanker Explosion: FFS Boss seek Strict Enforcement Of Safety Rules By Enforcement Officers An Inspector of Police, Rachael Chukwuemeka and two other victims of Wednesday’s tanker explosion in Abuja receiving treatment at a private hospital in the city are in stable condition, the Hospital has said. The fire incident, which claimed over 10 lives…
ActionAid Nigeria Decries National Assembly’s Questionable Approval of Rivers State Emergency, Warns Against Dangerous Precedent. ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has expressed deep concern over the alarming disregard for constitutional processes in approving the state of emergency in Rivers State. It said in a statement on Friday that the decision by the two chambers, the Senate and…
Outstanding LGA Staff Salary Approved By Rivers Sole Administrator Katherine Abayomi. The Solo Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ekwe, has directed the heads of local government administration to commence the payment of outstanding salaries owned by council workers. Vice Admiral Ibas gave the directive when he met with Heads of Local Government…
Edo Govt, Manufacturers Meet To Address State Economic Challenge Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city In a concerted effort to enhance Edo State’s business environment in alignment with Governor Okpebholo’s vision for economic empowerment, the Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO) and the Ease of Doing Business Secretariat held a strategic consultation meeting with the Manufacturers Association…
Rivers Women Reacts To Presidential Declaration, Organise Prayers For Restoration of Tranquility. Tracy Ohovwore In an exclusive interview with press members, the Rivers Women Unite for Sim (RWUS) called for peace and sanity in the state through intensive prayers and thanksgiving. The women expressed their concern over the presidential decision, which led to a series…
HOMEF: State of Emergency in Rivers State Unacceptable. Katherine Abayomi. Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has frowned at the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s declaration of a state of emergency in River State and suspension of two arms of government. They stated that the appointment of a sole administrator is nothing but…
Nigeria Congratulates Republic Of Tunisia On Her Independence Anniversary The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, extends his warm congratulations to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad of the Republic of Tunisia, His Excellency Mohamed Ali Nafti, on the occasion of their Independence Anniversary. This historic day marks a…
Tuggar Appoints New Special Assistant On Diplomacy And Foreign Relations The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has appointed Ambassador Ahmed Sule as Special Assistant on Diplomacy and Foreign Relations. Sule is a Political Science graduate from Bayero University, Kano, and a retired Career Diplomat with over 30 years of experience. Before he retired…