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Factional Rivers Assembly Overrides Gov. Fubara 3 Bills Barikui Felix – Port Harcourt On Thursday, the Rivers State House of Assembly, which is loyal to Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory Minister, overrode Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s assent to pass three bills it initiated into law. The assembly, led by Martin Amaewhule, said its action was…
Two Gas Explosion Victim Dead, Rivers CP Visits Hospital The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, on Tuesday,7th January 2025, visited the surviving victims of the Oroazi gas explosion at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, old GRA, Port Harcourt. CP Adepoju, who sympathized with the victims, said his Area Commander in charge…
Foreign Policy and The Path to Peace in a Dangerous Neighbourhood Nigeria’s foreign policy to promote peace and prosperity is a constitutional obligation as much as it is a considered and sensible manifesto pledge, writes Hon Yusuf Tuggar, Minister of Foreign Affairs. I was born in a civil war and was not able to vote…
Seven Abuja Vandals Arrested by NSCDC The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested seven vandals of critical national infrastructure in Abuja. Speaking during a parade in Abuja, the Commandant of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Olusola Odumosu, said his command’s intensified surveillance…
UNESCO Rep to Nigeria Deployed As UN Resident Coordinator to Congo The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has deployed the Representative of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to Nigeria, Abdourahamane Diallo of Niger Republic, as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Republic of Congo. Diallo brings more than 20 years…
US Govt Donates Facility To NDLEA, Commends Director for Outstanding Performance. At the commissioning of the central exhibit office donated by the US government to the NDLEA headquarters in Ikoyi Lagos on Tuesday, 7th January, the chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), said the anti-narcotic…
Chinese Set Minister Arrive Nigeria The Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi, will arrive in Abuja, Nigeria, on Wednesday for an official visit. According to a press statement on Tuesday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the visiting foreign minister, who is also a Member of…
Lekeh Development Foundation Demads A Just Equitable and Culture- Based Transition Katherine Abayomi – Port Harcourt In 1993, Ogoni communities shut down oil wells in response to economic exploitation, environmental degradation and repression of Ogoni people caused by Shell and the Nigerian military government. This non-violent struggle tragically resulted in massacres and bloodshed. The Ogoni…
My Mandate Was Ordained by God, Gov Okpebholo Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, acknowledged his electoral victory at the September 2024 governorship election as a mandate from God to bring development and progress to Edo State. On Sunday, Governor Okpebbholo acknowledged this while addressing worshippers at Streams of Joy International, Abuja. Expressing appreciation to…
Construction Workers Escape Death as Three-Storey Building Collapse in Rivers Felix Barikui – Port Harcourt At least seven people have been rescued from a collapsed three-story building under construction at Aboga, along the Igwuruta-Etche road in the Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. This collapse brought the number of building collapses in the state…