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The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and Wildlife Justice Commission (WJC) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening wildlife protection in the country. The MoU, signed on Tuesday at NESREA’s headquarters in Abuja by the Director General/CEO of NESREA, Prof. Innocent Barikor, and Chief of Investigations at the…
The Rivers State House of Assembly has suspended the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, following the intervention of President Bola Tinubu earlier in the month. The decision to halt the process was taken on Thursday during plenary at the Assembly’s resumed sitting in Port Harcourt, the state capital. Recall…
Barikui Felix The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it will expand its Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Programme to include training in Nigerian universities as part of its efforts to strengthen human capital development in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this during an assessment visit to the venue of…
The Federal Government on Monday emphasised the critical importance of the 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery, declaring that it must be supported at all costs to succeed. The government’s position was stated by Vice President Shettima and emphasised by Minister of Budget and National Planning Senator Bagudu at the opening of the Nigerian Economic Summit 2025 in…
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, Rivers State’s sole administrator, has requested additional time to brief the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee, citing the state’s fragile situation despite relative calm. Ibas emphasized the importance of being careful and thorough when presenting information.
By Barikui Felix The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, has hailed the defection of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the APC, describing it as a bold and strategic move. Governor Eno, alongside his commissioners, local government chairmen, and…
There Is Good Governance In The State – GOV FUBARA . Katherine Abayomi, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor Simalayi Fubara has said that modernised firefighting units with new buildings, necessary machinery, materials, and equipment will strengthen personnel’s emergency response capability to fire incidents in the State. The Governor pointed out how the provision will drastically reduce,…
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has presented cheques worth N200 million to 47 families of civil servants who died in active service and announced an educational scholarship for one member from each of the bereaved families. The presentation, which took place at the Government House in Benin City, is part of the state’s ongoing…
Illicit Drugs: NDLEA Strengthens Airport Operations, Trains Officers. Deploy new skills and tools across airport operations, Marwa charges officers Stella Peters Selected Commanders and officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have undergone a series of trainings in Advance Passenger Information System (API) and Passenger Targeting/ Intelligence Gathering as part of ongoing efforts to…
Jukun ethnic group in Benue State have demanded for the creation of a separate local government, claiming that they are currently being marginalized in the affairs of the state and are not well represented in the country. Addressing a press conference on Saturday in Abuja, the National Association of Jukun Wanu (NAJUWA)—the umbrella organisation representing…