Akpabio, Nunieh, do battle
It was like a movie, said one onlooker who witnessed the unfolding scene. Joi Nunieh, the immediate past Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission suddenly emerged. Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs had just finished with reporters covering the National Assembly….
EFCC Probe: Magu might not return
Signs that the EFCC Czar, Ibrahim Magu may not be returning to his seat are gradually emerging, even as the probe which first began with him, is reportedly spreading to various departments of the anti-grant commission. We have learnt through sources that Heads of various…
Amaechi, Dakuku felicitate with Ada George at 80
Two prominent sons of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation and Dr Dakuku Peterside, immediate past Director General of NIMASA have felicitated with a former Governor of Rivers State, Chief Rufus Ada-George who has just turned 80. While congratulating Chief Ada…
Port Harcourt International Airport reopens
Domestic flight operations have resumed at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa. The airport which is at the outskirts of the Rivers capital reopened to the public Saturday, several months after aviation operations worldwide were put on hold, following efforts by national governments to curtail…
Wike slams curfew on two Rivers communities
The Rivers State Government has imposed dusk to dawn curfews on Onne and Bonny communities in continuation of moves on its part to rid the State of the Coronavirus. The Governor who addressed Rivers people Wednesday night said that after a careful study of the…
We’ll Reopen The Markets, Wike Promises As APC Swings Into Action
Governor Nyesom Wike has spoken positively about the intention of his administration to reopen markets in the State. The markets have remained securely locked in the last four months as a result of the ongoing fight against the spread of the Coronavirus. The State’s main…
Sokonte Davies raps Wike, urges him to reopen markets
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has been asked by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to reopen markets which have remained securely locked in the overall interest of the people. APC’s Caretaker Committee Chairman Dr Sokonte Davies said while receiving a delegation of market women…
We shall remain grateful to you – Dr Sokonte Davies
Chairman of the State Caretaker Committee, Dr Sokonte Davies has paid glowing tribute to former State party officials of the APC, describing them as heroes of the party. Davies said while speaking to a delegation of former party officials that their contributions in building a…
Keyamo, NASS, on warpath
A row has developed between the National Assembly and the Ministry of Labour and Employment over the implementation of a scheme which would create 774,000 jobs across the country A breakdown of the figure shows that 1000 unemployed persons from each of the 774 local…
Tinubu calls for calm within the APC, backs Buhari’s intervention
A prominent leader of the APC, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu says he is yet to consider the possibility of running for the presidency in 2023. Tinubu said in a statement in which urged understanding that what is required from members at this time is the…
