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By Barikui Felix In commemoration of the World Environment Day 2025, Journalists for Sustainable Development Initiative (JSDI) has taken climate advocacy to Kaa Community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, training students on tree planting and climate awareness. The training, which formed part of JSDI’s Annual Tree Planting Awareness Campaign, was simultaneously held…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has criticized the seemingly lukewarm attitude of civilized world to the genocide perpetuated on its soil by neighbouring countries pillaging Congolese natural resources. Speaking during the Commemoration of GENOCOST at the Triumphant Church, Gishiri, Abuja, the DRC Ambassador to Nigeria, Pascaline Gerengbo Yakivu explained that: “The Congolese Government, referring…
EDSG Probes Claims of Oil Well Ownership in Orogho Community Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City The Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, on behalf of the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, embarked on a investigation process to Orogho Community in Orhionmwon Local Government Area on Friday, April 4, to investigate claims that Seplat…
By Uko Okon A total of 123 inmates, including an 18-year-old girl with mental health issues, have been granted freedom by the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaete Obot, during her second quarter tour of custodial facilities across the state. The release took place during a three-day inspection of the Medium Security Custodial…
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…
By Israel Adebiyi The Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) has called on all taxpayers in the state to file their annual tax returns on or before March 31, 2026, warning that failure to comply will attract administrative penalties. In a statement signed by the Executive Chairman of the Service, John Osirenimhe Odior, the agency…
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in collaboration with Zamfara state Ministry of Health and Zurmi Local Government Area (LGA) has launched an emergency measles vaccination campaign in Zurmi LGA, following an increase in the number of children suffering from the disease that has already claimed the lives of 24 children this year. Most of the children…
Uko Okon Ms. Ifiok Umoren, the eldest sister of the late Iniubong Umoren, has debunked the allegation that her sister’s organs were harvested. This comes on the heels of the organ harvesting allegation made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi West, in an audio/video chat with US-based activist and media personality Dr. Sandra Duru, against…
By Katherine Abayomi Youths in Ogoni have been equipped with practical skills in solar installation and entrepreneurship following a two-week vocational training organised by the Lekeh Development Foundation in partnership with Our Kids Climate Microgrant (OKS). The training, which focused on solar installation, maintenance and repair, is part of efforts to improve livelihoods in oil-impacted…
We Are Yet To Receive Letter From RSHA Requesting Gov.Fubara To Re-Present 2025 Budget~ SSG Prince Woke, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government has disclosed that it has yet to receive a letter from the Rivers State House of Assembly under the speakership of Martins Amawhule, which gave Governor Fubara a forty-eight-hour ultimatum to re-present…