The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment and deployment of eight Commissioners of Police to State Commands in the Country. Spokesman of the Commission, Ikechukwu Ani, in a statement also commended the acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun for adhering to its latest Policy on gender sensitivity […]
Month: June 2023
Fubara Requests N220 Billion Supplementary Budget Approval For Ring Road project.
Governor of Rivers State,Siminalayi Fubara isrequesting for approval a supplementary budget of N220 billion from the Rivers State House of Assembly. This is contained in a letter he sent to the lawmakers and read at plenary Friday by the Speaker of the Assembly, Martin Amaewhule. The letter revealed that the […]
Igonikon Steps in as 11th Port Harcourt Rotary Club , Garden City President.
All is now set for the investiture of Karina Igonikon as the Eleventh President of the Rotary Club of Port Harcourt Garden City. The investiture will take place On Saturday 1st July at the Kingoliza halls off Odili road in Port Harcourt, by 10am. A statement by the Club’s Public […]
Group Advocates Proper Clean up of Rivers lands Polluted by Oil Spill
…By Prescious Ahiakwo – Ovie With two major oil spills within a week in Rivers State, Nigeria, it is obvious that the oil companies are yet to show seriousness about ensuring that their facilities are in good working conditions, it is quite alarming that rather than remediating the harms, more […]
Rotary Club of Port Harcourt Cosmopolitan Commissions Number of Projects To Enhance Learning.
As part of efforts to improve Basic Education in Rivers State, the Rotary Club of Port Harcourt Cosmopolitan has renovated some dilapidated learning facilities at the School For Special Need Children, Town, Port Harcourt. The club renovated a classroom block, the school library, Computer classroom and fixed the bad water […]
Three Arrested For Killing Naval Officer.
By Ken Chiwendu Three persons were Thursday paraded by the Ondo State Police Command Headquarters in Akure in connection with the killing of a naval officer in Idoani, Ose Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer( PPRO) in the state, Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, said that the suspects […]
Otti Suspends Head of Service, Permanent Secretaries.
Abia State Governor,Alex Otti has ordered the immediate suspension of the Head of Service and all permanent secretaries in various Ministries, Agencies and Departments, MDA’s. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Katie Oko made this known on Thursday. The suspension according to Oko is against the backdrop of the […]
It’s Unfair To Judge Us For Result Upload Glitch, Says INEC
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said the glitch experienced in the upload of the February 25 presidential election in the country should not write off the entire polls held nationwide. INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye, stated this in response to the final report on the […]
Nigerian Government Stops Funding Of Professional Bodies, Councils, Others.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Nigerian government has said that budgetary allocations will no longer be made for professional bodies and councils, with effect from January 2024. Director General, Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze, stated this in a letter to the professional bodies and councils. The circular dated 26 […]
Eid-el Kabir: Cross River Governor Congratulates Muslims, Preaches Peace, Tolerance.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has congratulated the Muslim community on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir festival, urging them to embrace peace and support his administration to reposition the state to an enviable height. Governor Otu stated this in his Eid-el-Kabir message signed by his […]