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World Health Day: RIVCHPP/RIVERS GOVERNMENT Reaffirms Commitment to Healthcare Access. 

World Health Day: Rivers State Champions Equitable Healthcare Through RIVCHPP
By Katherine Abayomi

As the world marks World Health Day 2025, Rivers State is taking bold steps to improve healthcare accessibility and strengthen its health systems for lasting impact.

In an event held at the Model Primary Health Centre in Ozuoba, the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP), in collaboration with the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN) and Healthstream Medicare, brought together community members and healthcare leaders to spotlight the vital role of health insurance.

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Ijaw Youth Council Demands Urgent Action to Abducted Billi Indigenes by sea pirates

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Bille Clan, has condemned the abduction of five Bille indigenes by sea pirates along the New Calabar River, calling it a barbaric act and urging urgent intervention from state and military authorities. The victims were seized from a speedboat en route to Port Harcourt, with only an elderly woman and the boat driver spared.

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6 Division Nigeria army commences inter-brigade competition in Akwa Ibom

“Major General Eric Emekah, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, officially kicked off the Division Inter-Brigade Corporal and Below Competition 2025, stressing the importance of the event in testing troops’ endurance under difficult circumstances. ‘The operational successes we’ve seen in Operation DELTA SAFE wouldn’t have been possible if our troops weren’t both mentally and physically fit,’ he said. With competitions like drill, weapon handling, and even a 5km combat race, the event is set to push the soldiers to their limits while fostering camaraderie and esprit-de-corps.”

This highlights both the competitive spirit and the intense preparation required for the soldiers, showcasing how these events are more than just physical challenges—they’re about building resilience and teamwork.

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Tragic Blast at Lagos Metal Scrap Yard: Army’s CIED Squadron Launches Investigation Following Fatal Incident

Tragic Blast at Lagos Metal Scrap Yard: Army’s CIED Squadron Launches Investigation Following Fatal Incident Emamuzo Iboma The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army is responding to the devastating explosion that rocked a metal scrap yard in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Friday, April 4, 2025. The tragic incident claimed one life and…

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EFCC Arraigns Sierra Leonean over alleged money laundering for Non-declaration of $90,000 At Airport

EFCC Arraigns Sierra Leonean over alleged money laundering for Non-declaration of $90,000 At Airport The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Okotie-Eboh, Ikoyi, Lagos, has arraigned a Sierra Leonean, Alhaji Ahmed Shaw, for non-declaration of the sum of $90,000 (Ninety Thousand United States Dollars) before Justice D.I.Dipeolu of the…

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Eid el-Fitri: Arewa Commends Eno’s Inclusive Governance in Akwa Ibom

Eid el-Fitri: Arewa Commends Eno’s Inclusive Governance in Akwa Ibom Uko Okon, Uyo Special Assistant to Governor Umo Eno on Arewa Community, Alhaji Ibrahim Iliya, has commended the Governor for his inclusive governance, particularly towards the Arewa community. Speaking at the Central Mosque in Uyo, Iliya highlighted Governor Eno’s benevolence, especially the yearly hosting of…

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Former Head Of Service Accuses Governor Fubara Of Orchestrating Assembly Complex Boombing

Former Head of Service Accuses Governor Fubara of Orchestrating Assembly Complex Bombing Enamuzo Iboma Former Rivers State Head of Service, George Nwaeke, has ignited controversy with allegations that Governor Siminalayi Fubara was behind the 2023 bombing of the state House of Assembly complex. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Friday, Nwaeke accused Fubara…

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APC Group To Atiku- You Are the Most Corrupt Politician In Nigeria

APC group to Atiku- You’re The Most Corrupt Politician in Nigeria Uko Okon, Uyo The All Progressives Congress (APC) Media Network has responded to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, criticising his “reckless” and “unbecoming” remarks against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. This is contained in a statement by the group’s Director-General, Otuekong Iniobong John, and made…

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