Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today strongly condemned the destruction of Baha’i homes in the town of Roshan Kuh in Mazandaran Province, Iran. “We strongly condemn Iran’s destruction of Baha’i homes in Mazandaran Province, the latest example of its targeting of Baha’is,” said USCIRF Chair Nadine... Read more
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the rejection of electronic transmission of election results by All Progressives Congress (APC) members in the National Assembly, is tantamount to a coup against Nigerians desirous of a free, fair and credible election. The governor noted that President Muhammad Buhari’s failure... Read more
Very Rev. Fr. John Konyeke has inaugurated a high-powered committee for the public presentation of the book, THE EXPERIENCE, authored by renowned journalist, Comrade Fidelis Egugbo, Special Assistant (Media) to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. The Committee has the Executive Assistant to Governor Okowa on Communication, Dr. Fred... Read more
The Rivers State Executive Council has approved a total shut down of the Oginiba slaughter market located in Trans -Amadi Industrial layout in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area. The council at its meeting, that was presided over by Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Monday, directed a stop to all forms... Read more
Former Nigeria’s First Lady, Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan, on Sunday, called on women to deploy their God-given talents and endowments to promote peace in North and South Korea. Mrs Jonathan spoke at virtual International Leadership Conference tagged: ‘Toward a Peaceful Reunification of the Korean Peninsula, organised by the Universal... Read more
Global energy firm, Shell announced the appointment of Mrs Elohor Aiboni as the Managing Director of its Nigeria deep-water business, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) The development is coming on the heels of the oil and gas firm’s recent announcement to divest from its onshore and... Read more
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar says Nigerians are waiting eagerly for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to take over power at the federal level in 2023. Speaking to journalists at the Rivers State Government House, Port Harcourt on Thursday, Alhaji Atiku said his meeting with Governor... Read more
. Executive Council also endorses mandatory registration of residents Rivers State Executive Council has approved the proposed bill that will give legal backing to the ban on open rearing and grazing of livestock in the State. The endorsement was made at its meeting at Government House, Port Harcourt, which... Read more
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has declared that the money his administration is spending on the Dr. Peter Odili Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Diagnostic and Treatment Centre in the State is not a misplaced priority. The governor made this known on Thursday when he visited the project site at Rumuokuta... Read more
• NEDC treats 100 VVF cases in Borno • Bagudu approves renovation of 35 PHCs in Kebbi Barmo Community in Wamba Local Council of Nasarawa State has appealed to governments at all levels to come to their rescue from the hands of Fulani herdsmen. The appeal followed Monday’s murder... Read more
