By Barth Ikiebe US President, Donald Trump has received a standing ovation from the Israeli Parliament across the spectrum, after all living Israeli hostages regained freedom and were reunited with their families and loved ones. The Israeli Parliament hailed the current peace move that resulted in a ceasefire, with Hamas […]
Year: 2025
NIGERIA’S FIRST LADY FLAGS OFF RENEWED HOPE HEALTH INITIATIVE IN RIVERS
•Targets Measles, Rubella, HPV Vaccination For Children, Women The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has reiterated her commitment to expanding vaccine coverage nationwide, declaring that the ongoing Measles and Rubella vaccination campaign in Rivers State will surpass all previous records in scope and success. […]
GOV FUBARA REASSURES RIVERS PEOPLE OF COMPLETION OF PH RING ROAD PROJECT
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the completion of the 62.650km Port Harcourt Ring Road project, despite the setbacks that have slowed its progress. The Governor gave the assurance during an on-site inspection tour of the project on Monday, where he emphasised that the […]
Nigeria’s World-Class Cadastral System: How the $60 Million Project Was Systematically Sabotaged.….System Designed to Prevent Corruption.
By Biliyaminu SurajBiliyasuraj247@yahoo.com Perhaps the most damning evidence of deliberate malfeasance in Nigeria’s mining sector lies in what should be impossible: the systematic failure of a cadastral system specifically engineered to prevent the very abuses now occurring. The Mining Cadastral Office’s (MCO) cadastral system was created by an experienced German […]
JUST In: Gov Fubara Appoints New SSG
Rivers State Governor,Sir Siminialayi Fubara has approved the appointment of Hon. Benibo Anabraba as the Secretary to Government. According to a statement by Dr Honour Kuru Sirawoo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information, the New Permanent Secretary will be sworn in by Governor Fubara today, Monday October 13,2025 by 4 pm.at […]
Rivers: Sharky Politicians, Dishonest Permanent Secretaries ?
On the Frontline With Boma Let’s be honest, politics in Rivers has never been for the faint-hearted. And right now, with the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, the game is on again — and the players aren’t even pretending anymore. The so-called peace we heard about? Cosmetic. Scratch the surface […]
Atiku To Tinubu ” Your Reckless Use of Presidential Pardon Undermines Justice and Emboldens Criminality”
Former Vice President,Atiku Abubakar has faulted the recent clemency announced by the presidency saying it undermines the rule of law and encourages criminality. In a post on his X handle on Sunday, Atiku said ,“The recent announcement of a presidential pardon by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has, as expected, provoked […]
FCT Police Nab Four Suspects For One-Chance Robbery & Abduction
By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested four suspects involved in a one-chance robbery and attempted kidnapping, rescuing two victims during an early morning operation in Abuja. The suspects — identified as Solomon Tanko, Samuel Audu, Chigozie Joseph, and Emmanuel Chidiebere — were apprehended by […]
Redefining Womanhood: Empowering Girls for a Sustainable Tomorrow
In a bid to encourage young females to embrace skill development and financial independence, the Rivers Secondary School Old Boys and Girls Association, Set of 1983 (ROGBA’83) has called for a redefinition of womanhood beyond societal expectations of marriage. Speaking at a conference held last Saturday in commemoration of the […]
FG Threatens ASUU With No-Work-No-Pay As It Begins Warning Strike
By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Government has threatened to invoke the no-work-no-pay policy on the Academic Staff Union of Universities as it commences a two week warning strike. In a statement on Sunday night by Folasade Boriowo, the spokesperson of the Federal Ministry of Education, the ministry accused ASUU of […]