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…Urges peaceful resolution Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City The Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, has stepped in to address the leadership dispute in Obagie Ne’vbosa Community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, following tensions over Mr Uyi Igiebor’s controversial appointment as Okaighele. To restore calm and ensure due process, the government…
…As govt suspends traditional Sallah celebrations to honour victims President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate release of ₦2 billion to reconstruct all houses affected by the flood in Mokwa, Niger State. Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed this during a visit to Mokwa, following the devastating flood that destroyed lives and property, and left hundreds…
Barikui Felix The Bonny Chamber of Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (Bonny Chambers) has entered into a partnership with the Rivers State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, to promote investment opportunities in the Bonny Local Government Area of the State. The partnership deed was signed shortly after the chamber president, Mrs. Constance Ngozi…
Justice A. Owoeye of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, adjourned a further hearing in the alleged N1.38bn fraud involving Jude Chigozie Okoye, elder brother and former Manager of Paul and Peter Okoye, until October 23, 2025. The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Uko Etim, Uyo The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has held a stakeholders’ engagement in Akwa Ibom State to raise awareness and prepare communities for the impending flood season. This is part of NEMA’s strategies to boost the state’s readiness ahead of this year’s flood prediction by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). Speaking at the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arrested a fake Journalist, Ernesto Chukwudum Chukwukamma for alleged extortion, impersonation and obtaining N2,000,000.00 ( Two Million Naira) under false pretence to influence the investigation of the sum of $4,500,000,000.00 (Four Billion, Five Hundred Million United States Dollars) alleged Petroleum Trust Fund, PTF, Fraud. Chukwukamma, 63, was arrested…
Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City The Edo State Head of Service (HOS), Dr. Anthony Okungbowa has asserted the position of the books launched by the Director of Establishments, Labour and Productivity, Victor Okenini Esq., titled “Reformulating the Policies of the Civil Service” and “Effective Writing for Public Servants and Business Professionals,” as contributions towards practical and…
The Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has terminated its contract with the New Globe after seven years of engagement. Edo SUBEB’s recent assessments of the Organisation’s operations’ non-alignment with evolving standards and strategic direction of the Edo State’s Basic Education system dissatisfied the board. The termination of the contract was contained in a…
Prince Woke Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command attached to the Anti-Cultism Unit, led by ASP Attah Alih, intercepted a male suspect identified as Felix Clark, who was riding a bicycle, on May 5th, 2025, while on routine patrol along Abacha Road, GRA. Public Relations Officer of Rivers State Police Command, SP Grace Iringe…
Katherine Abayomi. Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral (Rtd.) Ibok-Ete Ibas, CFR, has approved the appointment of the under-listed persons as Permanent Secretaries. Imaonyani Roselin Ephraim-George, Dr. Mina T. Ikuru, Dabite Sokari George, Soibitein Duke Harry, Lauretta Davies Dimkpa, Uche R. Ideozu, Chimenum Mpi, Jeremiah Egwu, Nicholas Iminabo Wokoma, Vera Sam Dike and Aleruchi Akani….