Illegal crude refiners ruining our health, national economy – Wike
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says operators of illegal crude oil refineries are causing great health hazards to residents in the state and destroying […]
Rivers State
New Year: Dakuku Peterside addresses Rivers indigenes, residents – Full text
New Year Message To Rivers State Indigenes and Residents by Dr. Dakuku Adol Peterside My dear people of Rivers State, The season, especially the beginning […]
Associates, friends honour Dakuku Peterside with visit to Orphanages, Elderly Homes
Nigerians have once again been called upon to show love, care and concern for the less privileged and the elderly in the society, as they […]
Soot and our collective conscience (1) By Dakuku Peterside
As you read this column, there is a high probability that there is at least a 500 percent increase in number of persons who are […]
Canada chapter lauds APC on successful congress in Rivers
The Ontario, Canada chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated the Rivers chapter of the party on the successful of its congress after […]
How I Remember #ENDSARS One Year After
By Azu Ishiekwene On October 3, 2020, I watched a video of a policeman attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) shooting a young man […]
Pay VAT to FIRS, FG implores Taxpayers
The Federal Government on Thursday, September 23, 2021 asked all taxpayers across the nation to continue with their lawful operations and pay their Value Added […]
EFCC Grills 25 Suspected Oil Thieves In Port Harcourt
Twenty- five suspected oil thieves handed over to the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, by the Nigerian Navy, […]
Count me out of new political party – Sen Maeba
Former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources in the 5th & 6th Senate , Senator Lee Ledogo Maeba (Rivers state)has dissociated himself from […]
NIRSAL trains 780 farmers, others on enhanced Agric, Agribusiness operations
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) says it has completed training and mentorship programmes for additional 780 farmers and other […]
Retrogressive Politics of Value Added Tax in Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
The controversy around whether Value Added Tax (VAT) should be centrally collected by the federal government or decentralised so that state governments are the ones […]
EFCC Arrests 11 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Port Harcourt.
Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested eleven ( 11) suspected Internet fraudsters in an […]
Agency arrests 17 in Rivers for indiscriminate refuse dumping
Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA) arrested 17 persons in Port Harcourt on Friday for indiscriminate dumping of refuse. Its Sole Administrator, Mr Felix Obuah, […]
NiMet predicts 3-day cloudiness, sunshine from Friday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days cloudiness and sunshine from Friday to Sunday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja, predicted […]
Conflicting ex parte orders: CJN summons 7 state Chief Judges, reads riot act
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, says the Judiciary will no longer condone indiscipline or allow any Judge to tarnish its image. The […]
Secondus denies working against Southern Nigeria
The embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has denied the allegation that he is working against the interest Southern […]
MMA2 driver turns in bag containing money, jewelry, others worth millions of Naira
A bag containing bundles of local and foreign currencies, jewelry and other valuables worth millions of Naira forgotten inside one of the buses for conveying […]
NiMet predicts 3-day cloudiness, thunderstorms from Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days cloudy and thundery weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in […]
2023: I’m not aware of ‘agreement’ to hand over power to Tinubu, says Amaechi
By Idris Ibrahim A former Governor of Rivers state and current Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has debunked claims that the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
NPDC, Ogoni People pledge cooperation on Oil production
The leaders of Ogoniland in Rivers State under the auspices of the Ogoni Liberation Initiative have pledged to cooperate with the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company […]
NiMet predicts 3-day thunderstorms, rains from Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather condition across the nation from Monday to Tuesday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday […]
Leave a lasting legacy in your host communities-NYSC Coordinator
Mr Chinwendu Chukwu, the Rivers State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Tuesday urged Corps members to leave lasting legacies in the […]
Oshiomhole, Keyamo in war of words amid rumblings in APC
By Danlami Nmodu Amid rumblings within the ruling All Progressives Congress,APC after the Supreme Court’s ruling affirming Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s election, two key members of […]
Notorious bomb expert, over 1000 terrorists, families surrender to troops – DHQ
A notorious Boko Haram Terrorist bomb expert named, Musa Adamu and over 1000 terrorists and their families have surrendered to troops says Defence Headquarters Abuja. […]
Kaduna gets new CP
Mr Abdullahi Mudassiru, the new Commissioner of Police in Kaduna State, has assumed office. Mr Mohammed Jalige, Public Relations Officer of the Command, in a […]