.Promises To Cushion Effect On Bereaved Families. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has described as very unfortunate the fire incident caused by a tanker conveying premium motor spirit (PMS), otherwise called petrol which burnt motorists and commuters beyond recognition and destroyed a good number of vehicles. The incident occurred […]
Month: April 2024
Property Owners In Edo State To Be Sanctioned Over Nonpayment Of Land Use Charge.
By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Edo State Government has urged residents and property owners in the State on prompt payment of the land use charges associated with properties under their ownership/occupation to avoid enforcement of actions stipulated by the State Land Use Charge Law 2023 as amended. The Managing Director […]
Breaking:Tinubu Appoints Dr Innocent Barikor As New NESREA DG, Amgbare As MD/ CEO NDRBDA.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Innocent Bariate Barikor as the Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA). The president has also approved the appointment of Prince Ebitimi Amgbare as the Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority (NDRBDA). The […]
Minister Hails NDDC for Partnering with Rivers LG
…Commissions International Market. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike has commended the current Board and Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for partnering with state and local governments in the region to drive the development process. The […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS JIM OVIA AS CHAIRMAN OF THE NIGERIAN EDUCATION LOAN FUND.
By Ijeoma Wilfred President Bola Tinubu has “approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR, renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)” according to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. Ovia is […]
British Monarch,King Charles lll To Resume Official Duties Next Week.
By Ken Chiwendu King Charles lll will resume public duties next week, following” a period of treatment and recuperation ” a Buckingham palace announced in a statement on Friday. The 75- old Monarch is being treated for cancer. According to the statement,Charles lll will be joined by his wife,Oueen Camilla […]
Fubara Inaugurates New Naval Training Command Hqtrs,Donates N350m To Boost Operational Capacity
….As Naval Chief Says New Training Command Hqrs Will Bolster Personnel Development, Enhance National Security. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has urged the Nigerian Navy to ensure that its investment in the professional development of naval personnel translated into visible advancement in the security and prosperity of the nation’s […]
RAPID RESPONSE SQUAD ARREST TWO FAKE POLiCE INSPECTORS IN BENIN
By Ken Chiwendu The Nigerian Poliice Force Edo State Command has paraded two fake police inspectors arrested in connection with illicit drugs valued at N20 million in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegboye, who made this known to newsmen in Benin City, said they were among the five-man […]
Ajaokuta Steel Company To Be Revived As Minister Engages Russian consortium.
By Ken Chiwendu Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, has engaged a consortium led by the original developers of Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL), Tyamzhpromexport (TPE), to revive the steel plant. The Minister met with the consortium on Thursday in Abuja. The consortium is made up of teams […]
Breaking: Three Dead,Many Trapped As Building Collapses In Kano.
By John Obi Three persons have lost their lives after a building collapsed in the Kuntau area of Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State on Friday . Current matters understands that two people were rescued while several others are trapped under the rubble. Reports indicate that efforts are ongoing […]