The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of Earth, Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has called for a Joint Investigative Visit (JIV) to ascertain the cause of a fire incident at Conoil’s field at Koluama, Bayelsa on May 26. The fire which started on Saturday morning engulfed an oil rig owned by Depthwize Nigeria an... Read more

The Supreme Court has ordered GTBank to pay Innoson N14b within 14 days. In its ruling today, the apex Court also struck out the bank’s motion for stay of execution of the Enugu Court of Appeal Division’s order that it should pay over N6 Billion into an interest- yielding... Read more

With  majestic streetlights, modern traffic lights and excellent dual carriageway in full splendour of the night , the Rivers State Government on Friday unveiled the 8.4 kilometre Garrison-Trans-Amadi- Slaughter-Woji-Elelenwo  Road. Fitted with 16 telecommunication ducts on the two sides of the dual-carriageway, the Garrison-Trans-Amadi- Slaughter-Woji-Elelenwo Road has six bridges... Read more

The Forum of South-South Governors has restated their demand for restructuring and 13 per cent derivation from the Federal Government. The forum restated the demand after members one day meeting on Wednesday in Port Harcourt. Spokesperson of the Forum, Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa, said after the meeting that... Read more

From: Dianabasi Effiong Nigeria’s 2018 FIFA World Cup Squad has been revealed even as technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, takes plenty of positives from the Wembley friendly where the super eagles lost 1-2 to the three lions of England.   The 23-man squad include Goalkeepers: Francis Uzoho; Daniel Akpeyi; Ikechukwu... Read more

A Rivers High Court has fixed a new date to hear Prince Uche Secondus, the National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) suit contesting his inclusion in the looters list. Looters list: court gives new date for PDP national chairman’s suit against FG The matter was slated for hearing on... Read more

Sundiata Post Media Group, an online news platform has launched the country’s first specialised social network, Sundiata Scholar (https://scholar.sundiatapost.com), an educational social media platform. Sund­iata Scholar provides an avenue for people in the education industry namely students, teacher­s, lecturers, professors, administrators, alumni groups and education stakeholders, among others, to... Read more

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Internet eXchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), Mr. Muhammed Rudman, would early next month, June, preside over the annual 2018 edition of Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) series on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) and Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable. Confirming this at the... Read more

Celine Bremaud, Sales, Marketing and Operations VP, Microsoft Middle East and Africa fields questions from Africanewscircle on the company’s STEM education program in Africa     Q: What is the level of acceptance of STEM education in Africa? How has your program impacted on women in the continent? Has enough... Read more

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has revealed that  the APC Federal Government has denied the Rivers State Government Special Funds under the approved Government Budget  Support Fund. Wike said that official sources noted that the Budget Support Fund for Rivers State was witheld because of the governor’s critical... Read more