The family of late Ikwerre music maestro, Innocent Weli, who passed last week in Elibrada, his hometown in the Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, has commended Chief Emeh Glory Emeh for the decision of Pride Hilton International Group, to institute a Foundation in honour of the late …
Read More »Victory For Fubara Is Victory For Oduoha, Says Chief Of Staff; As EMOLGA Ward 3 Canvasses Support For PDP Candidates In Rivers State
(By Jackson Owhor) – The people of Ward 3 in the Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, especially the good people of Odohua have been urged to support the Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, and all the candidates of the PDP from the …
Read More »CBN Shuns Summons By House Of Reps, Insists On Jan. 31 Deadline For return Of Old Naira Notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday failed to respond to a summons by the House of Representatives Committee seeking to persuade the Apex financial institution in Nigeria to shift the January 31, 2023 deadline for the submission of old Naira notes, insisting that the deadline remains sacroscant. Presenting …
Read More »Between INEC’s Synergy With Security Agencies To Check Vote Buying And Capacity To Do So
As weeks give way to days to the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission has told Nigerians that the electoral unpire was working out the details with security agencies on how to check vote buying during the elections. By way of definition, vote buying refers to monetary …
Read More »2023 Guber: Over 4000 Rivers West Women Walk For Siminalayi Fubara
Over four thousand women from eight Local Government Areas that constitute the Rivers West Senatorial District, on January 22, defying the scorching sun, walked from Western Ahoada County High School to St. Paul’s State School field, Ahoada Town, to reiterate their support for the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic …
Read More »Misleading Claims: Foriegn Media Exposes Buhari’s Ministers
Nigerian government officials have made misleading claims about Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed, a candidate from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, party vying for a state governor’s seat in polls set for March 11, 2023. An aide to President Muhammadu Buhari alleged Ahmed would be Nigeria’s first woman governor …
Read More »Lagos State Again Demonstrates Class, Commissions Billion-Dollar Deep Sea Port
While some other state governors are busy playing politics with the welfare and destinies of their citizens, the leadership and government of Lagos State are moving from one mega investment to another. Just few days after the news of the completion of the multi – bilion dollar world class …
Read More »Rivers Assembly Passes Law Naming Judicial Institute After Mary Odili
The invaluable contributions of Justice Mary Odili, retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, to the judiciary in Rivers State and the entire country were reechoed on Friday, 20 January, 2023 at the Rivers State House of Assembly when the 13 law makers at the plenary gave their …
Read More »Rivers Police Erred In Report On APC Rally Attack: No Factions In Rumuwoji, Says Community Chairman
The Rumuwoji Community Council (RCC) in Abali, Rebisi, Port Harcourt local Government Area of Rivers State has refuted claims by the Nigeria Police that it was chieftaincy issue and sharing of N200,000 paid by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that caused crisis during APC rally in the community, on …
Read More »APC Accuses Rivers Police Boss Of Being Economical With Truth On Rally Attack, As PDP Denies Involvement
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has accused the Rivers State Police Commissioner of not saying all he knew about the attack on party faithful who had gathered for a rally at the Rumuwoji play ground on Thursday. In a statement, the party’s Campaign Council Spokesman, Sogbeye …
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