Leaders Nigeria insist they will go for the three points when they come face to face with neighbours Benin Republic in Porto Novo on Saturday, in one of the Day 5 games of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification series. With three-pointer Sierra Leone scheduled to commence hostilities... Read more
Dr Tammy Danagogo, Secretary to the Government of Rivers, has stated Gov. Nyesom Wike’s desire to build a Port Harcourt City of the future to befit its status as the `Oil and Gas Capital of Nigeria’. Danagogo, who made this known in an interactive session with journalists in Port... Read more
THE SECRETARY TO RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT, DR. TAMMY DANAGOGO, IN AN INTERACTIVE SESSION WITH SOME JOURNALISTS MADE HIS VIEWS KNOWN ON A NUMBER OF ISSUES INCLUDING GOVERNANCE OF THE STATE, OUR CORRESPONDENT PRESENTS EXCERPTS FROM THE INTERACTION: SOME PERSONS ARE COMMENDING THE GOVERNOR ON HIS DEVELOPMENTAL STRIDES AND OTHERS ARE OF... Read more
Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike, has advised the Federal Government not to politicise the implementation of the alternative livelihood component of the United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) recommendations on the Ogoni clean up. He said that his administration is ready to partner with the Federal Ministry of Environment and... Read more
Nigeria’s senior men team’s camp is teeming with her superstars as countdown begins for the final round of qualification matches for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations against Benin Republic and Lesotho respectively. At lunchtime on Tuesday, 23 players had arrived at the magnificent Eko Hotel & Towers, Victoria... Read more
The Deputy Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State and immediate past Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has hailed the Supreme Court rulings in the matters of the APC, Rivers State and described it as a “victory for democracy and progressive... Read more
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has advocated that not less than 10 per cent fund should be allocated to host communities in the Petroleum Industry Bill that is still before the National Assembly. According to him, it is also necessary that the bill state in clear terms what specific... Read more
Former Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shehu Shema has called on all Nigerians to sink their differences and work together against insurgents who have continued to threaten national peace and unity.He made the call before inaugurations the reconstructed Chief Ferdinand Alabaraba Crescent and Opobo Crescent in GRA Phase 2,... Read more
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has announced that his administration will build a world class treatment centre to cater to cancer and cardiovascular diseases in the State. Speaking at the inauguration of the Rumuogba flyover in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday, Governor Wike said the contract for that... Read more
AS nations grapple with the challenges of finances due to COVID-19 pandemic, Delta State has stood out in the effort to provide some succour for the citizens and ordinary people. As part of this effort, the government initiated a programme aimed at empowering and saving small businesses from collapse... Read more
