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Civil Society Amplifies Community Voices on HCDT Fund Katherine Abayomi The low compliance of the 3% PIA statutory mandate to the host communities and evenly disbursement and implementation has raised alarming concerns in circles of interest. This led to a town hall/Sensitization workshop organised by BudgIT Foundation with support from Oxfam, where the host community…
President Bola Tinubu has submitted another batch of non-career ambassadorial nominees to the Senate, with several high-profile former government officials making the list. Among the new nominees are the immediate past Sole Administrator of Rivers State and former Chief of Naval Staff, Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas; former presidential aide, Ita Enang; former Imo First Lady, Chioma…
Rivers Police Operatives Nabs One Chance Robbery Syndicate, Arrests Five Suspects By Prince Woke The Rivers State Police Command has apprehended five suspects allegedly involved in a “One Chance” robbery. A statement on February 5, 2025 by the Spokesperson for the Command, Grace Iringe Koko, who is also a Superintendent of Police, SP disclosed that…
By Tracy Ohovwere The Executive Secretary of the Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), Dr. Coulson Oahimire Osoikhia, has reiterated the commitment of Governor Monday Okpebholo’s administration to the health and well-being of citizens. Dr. Osoikhia made this known on when he visited Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area following concerns raised by residents over…
…Gives 48 hours’ Ultimatum to comply Katherine Abayomi. Rumuekpe community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, after a massive protest as a result of Alleged marginalisation, deceit, and neglect of the community, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Renaissance, formerly Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC). This Ultimatum is to address a series of…
FG Express Displeasure Over Poor Number of Cultural Heritage. Stella Peters The federal government has expressed worries over the small amount of Nigerian cultural heritage on world heritage sites. This was echoed at the Netherlands Fund-In-Trust Supported Project to support the implementation of the World Heritage Decision to Protect Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove. The two heritages…
By Uko Okon Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have foiled a kidnapping plot and arrested three suspects in connection with a human trafficking case. The operation was launched on September 12, 2025, following a tip about a human trafficking syndicate operating in the area. This was contained in a statement issued by…
Nigeria will take on Gabon in the semi-finals of the African section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-offs, following the conclusion of the qualifying group matches on Tuesday. The Super Eagles booked their place after a 4–0 victory over Benin earlier in the day, while Gabon confirmed second place in Group F with a…
Global Emission: Action Aid Calls for Cancellation of Nigeria Debt ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has called for the cancellation of Nigeria’s foreign debt and that of other African countries to compensate for the damage caused by global emissions. The Country Director of AAN, Mr Andrew Mamedu, made the call at the weekend in Abuja, noting that,…
Rivers in Full Blown Dictatorship -Coalition Group. Katherine Abayomi. A worldwide protest was held in Rivers State, Port Harcourt, State capital by the #BringBackGovSim. The protesters demanded that President Bola Tinubu reverse the unconstitutional emergency rule imposed in Rivers State and requested the sack of the sole Administrator, Ibok-Etta Ibas. The Nigerian police intercepted the…
