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Rivers Police Arrest Child Trafficker, Rescues Victim Barikui Felix- Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command says it has recorded another milestone in its efforts to combat child trafficking in the state with the successful apprehension of two suspects and the rescue of victims. A statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Grace Iringe-Koko,…
HOMEF Cites Health, Environmental Risk For The Ban of GMOs Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has called on the Akwa Ibom State government to ban the cultivation and consumption of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in the state. This appeal is part of HOMEF’s efforts to promote sustainable agriculture and protect the environment. GMOs, scientifically…
Rivers Govt Set to Partner HYPREP To Connecting Ogoniland To National Grid Barikui Felix -Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government says it is partnering with the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) to ensure Ogoni land is connected to the national grid. The Commissioner for Power in the state, Solomon Abel Eke, disclosed while inaugurating solar-powered…
Police Raid Hostels Harboring Criminals in Akwa Ibom Uko Okon, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Baba Azare, has warned hoteliers and hotel business owners against harboring criminal elements. He stressed that any establishment found to be sheltering criminal elements would be raided and shut down for investigations. This was contained in a…
Political Power Won’t Change Me, Fubara Assures Rivers People Barikui Felix- Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured the people of the state that he will not have the advantage of holding a very high political office to change him from what he is known for. Rather, he reassured that he…
FG Move to Tackle Water, Food Challenges Uko Okon, Uyo In a significant move towards addressing the nation’s water and food challenges, the 31st Meeting of the National Technical Committee on Water Resources and Sanitation has kicked off in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The five-day event, which began on Monday, January 27, 2025, brought together…
ECOWAS Court Declares Inadmissible Case of Human Rights Violation Against Nigeria The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has declared inadmissible a case of alleged human rights violations brought by a Nigerian suing Makia Media Limited and dismissed all claims sought by the Applicant. In its judgment delivered by Justice Sengu Koroma, Judge Rapporteur, the Court…
NHRC Records Over 350,000 Human Rights Violations Complaints Reported in Dec. 2024 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that over 350,000 complaints of human rights violations were reported in December 2024 alone. The Executive Secretary of NHRC, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, made this disclosure on Tuesday during the Commission’s December 2024 Human Rights Situation…
NOA Launch Campaign Against Engaging Crashed Fuel Tankers Uko Okon, Uyo The National Orientation Agency ( NOA) has commenced an enlightenment campaign against the scooping of petrol from crashed tankers. The campaign is coming on the heels of incidences of explosions where Nigerians lost their lives in many parts of the Country after scooping petrol…
Rivers Govt. Offers Fifty Free Surgeries To Mark Fubara’s Birthday Barikui Felix, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme, RIVCHPP, has announced that fifty people will benefit from free surgical operations and other healthcare initiatives in all government-accredited facilities in the state beginning this…