The Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Charles Wobodo, has reaffirmed the council’s decision to clamp down on unregistered commercial motorcycle operators as part of…
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Rivers Residents Decry Rising Fuel Prices, Mounting Economic Hardship
Residents of Rivers State have expressed deep concern over the persistent economic hardship triggered by rising fuel prices, calling on the Federal Government led by…
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Fubara Hails Late Opobo Monarch, Urges Family to Uphold Unity
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has paid glowing tribute to the late Amanyanabo of Opobo Kingdom, King Dandeson Douglas Jaja, describing him as a…
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Fubara Pledges Stronger Ties with NLNG
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has called for stronger collaboration with Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) to revive the Bonny General Hospital, stressing…
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Cleric Highlights Meaning of Christ’s Sacrifice at Easter
A Christian cleric, Pastor Chukwudi Uche, has called on Christians to reflect on the significance of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, describing it…
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Ijere Seeks Elders’ Support for IYC Spokesperson Bid
Spokesperson aspirant of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Johnmartins Ijere, on Monday paid a consultation visit to the Eastern Zone Elders Forum as part of…
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Pastor Adeniyi Urges Christians to Embrace Power of Christ’s Resurrection
Christians around the world on Sunday celebrated Easter, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, a moment regarded as the cornerstone of the Christian faith. During…
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Gov Fubara Felicitates Rivers Residents at Easter, Urges Unity, Sacrifice
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has extended warm Easter greetings to the people and residents of the state, urging them to imbibe the…
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Economic Hardship Persists as Nigerians Prepare for Easter
Many Nigerians are still grappling with worsening economic hardship as Christians across the country prepare for the Easter celebration. Several residents who spoke with our…
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Wike Denies Backing Any Rivers Candidate Ahead of 2027
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports that he has endorsed any candidate for the 2027 political contests in…
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Abonnema Title Dispute Adds New Layer to Ongoing Court Battle
A new dimension has emerged in the ongoing legal controversy in Abonnema Kingdom, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, following a motion reportedly filed…
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IYC Calls for Unity, Urges Ijaw Leaders to End Public Disputes
The Chairman of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Eastern Zone, Ambassador Prince Datolu Sukubo, has called for calm, unity, and strategic leadership among the Ijaw…
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IYC Urges Niger Delta Governors, Stakeholders to Bid for Marginal Oilfields
Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) has urged governors of Niger Delta states, regional stakeholders, and host communities to take proactive steps in securing ownership stakes in…
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Women’s Group in Port Harcourt Rallies Support for Tinubu Ahead of 2027
Women under the platform, Renewed Hope Women of Faith in Politics, have intensified efforts to mobilise support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as political realignments…
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Gov Fubara Seeks Unity Amid Herders–Farmers Tensions
Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that his administration adopted a discreet, behind-the-scenes approach to manage and contain herders–farmers conflicts, while calling for…
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Fubara Leads Tributes to Late Cleric Uma Ukpai
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has joined other Christian faithful and dignitaries in paying tribute to late evangelist, Uma Ukpai, lauding his enduring contributions to…
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Women Urged to Break Barriers, Embrace Leadership Roles
Women in Rivers State have been urged to overcome societal limitations, discover their potentials, and take up leadership roles in politics and organisations rather than…
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Mothers Deserve Celebration for Their Vital Role in Society — Grace Eke
A mother, Mrs. Grace Eke, has emphasized that women play critical and exceptional roles in child upbringing, family wellbeing, and the promotion of peace and…
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Fubara Commends Contractor as Agba–Ndele Bridge Project Nears Full Completion
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday inspected the newly completed Agba–Ndele Bridge linking Abua/Odual Local Government Area and Emohua Local Government Area.…
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Rivers Govt, PENCOM Launch Pension Plan for Market Women
Rivers State Ministry of Women Affairs has urged market women and other small-scale business operators in the informal sector to enrol in the Personal Pension…
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Gov Fubara Swears In Five Commissioners, Charges Them on Excellent Service
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday swore in five new commissioners, urging them to demonstrate commitment and excellence in advancing the development agenda of…
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Rivers Deputy Governor Reaffirms Women’s Role in Peace, Development in Niger Delta
Rivers State Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Nma Odu, has reiterated the critical role women play in promoting sustainable development, peacebuilding, economic growth and environmental stewardship…
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Rivers Deputy Governor Seeks Partnership with WACCIMA on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Rivers State Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Nma Odu, has assured members of the Women Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (WACCIMA) of her readiness…
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Rivers TUC Urges Govt to Appoint Technocrat as Commissioner for Power
The spokesperson of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Rivers State, Innocent Lord-Douglas, has urged the state government to appoint a seasoned technocrat as Commissioner…
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