The Rivers Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has approved the payment of salaries for the state Civil Servants, pensioners, and all suspended political appointees. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Ibibia Worika, disclosed this in a statement…
Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing training of 1,000 individuals from the Niger Delta region in various vocational skills. The training, facilitated by the non-governmental organisation Victorious Prayer Network (also…
…instructs affected officials to hand over to Permanent Secs of respective MDAs Rivers State has experienced a major shift in its political landscape as Vice-Admiral Ibok Ibas (retd), the Sole Administrator of the state, issued a sweeping directive suspending all…
By Jeleel Olawale, Ile-Ife A fierce debate has erupted following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, as political tensions continue to escalate. During a webinar organised by Nigerian NewsDirect, titled “State of Emergency…
A heated debate has emerged following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State amid the ongoing political crisis. At a webinar organized by Nigerian NewsDirect titled State of Emergency in Rivers: Restoring Order or…
…As Governor, deputy, lawmakers suspended for months By Ismail Azeez President Bola Tinubu has declared state of emergency in Rivers State over prolonged political crisis that has been a threat to democracy in the state. Tinubu made declaration on Tuesday…
By Dakuku Peterside In his book “The Power of Regrets”, Daniel Pink explores how retrospection can be a powerful tool for growth and improvement. Reflecting on the Supreme Court judgment that has thrown Rivers State into chaos, I ask myself…
…As Wike accuses Gov. Fubara of ingratitude By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Violence erupted on Saturday in Abalama, a Kalabari riverine community in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, as angry youths, largely consisting of women, blocked the Emohua-Kalabari…
The House of Representatives Committee on Environment has called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to begin the clean-up of communities affected by a recent oil spill and fire incident. Chairman of the committee, Rep. Julius Gbabojor, made…
The House of Representatives Committee on Environment, has urged the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to commence the clean up of communities affected by its oil spill and fire incident. Rep. Julius Gbabojor, Chairman of the committee, on Thursday…
