NiMet Warns Port Harcourt, Other Cities to Brace for Intense Heatwave
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has advised residents of Port Harcourt and other parts of the country to take precautions as extreme heat continues to rise. According to NiMet, temperatures have surged across several states, with some areas recording between 38°C and 40°C. Yelwa recorded the highest temperature at 40°C. The agency warned that the […]
NDDC Holds ‘Help the Girl Child’ Event In Rivers, Urges Niger Delta Girls to Embrace Digital Education
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has charged young girls in the Niger Delta region to embrace Digital Education and Artificial Intelligence to provide solutions to societal challenges. Speaking during the Niger Delta “Help the Girl Child” programme organised by the NDDC at the Justice Mary Odili Judicial Institute in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, the […]
Fubara Blames Growing Hunger On Insecurity, Charges Church Leaders To Intensify Peace-Building Efforts
The governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that the growing hunger across Nigeria has persisted because of the activities of herdsmen and terrorists who continue to attack farmers and make it difficult for them to engage in productive farm work. To curb this menace, the governor challenged the church, as a critical […]
Governor Fubara Seeks Partnership With New GOC To Curb Crude Oil Theft, Pipeline Vandalism In Rivers
The governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has called for a partnership between the State Government and the new General Officer Commanding 6 Division of the Nigerian Army to curb crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, and all forms of maritime crimes in the State. The Governor emphasized that Rivers State, as the economic strength […]
Fly State Flags At Half Mast To Honour Clark, MOSIEND Begs Niger Delta Governors
The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta MOSIEND, has urged all Niger Delta governors to fly their state flags at half mast to honour the late Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, who passed on at the age of 97. The foremost Niger Delta mass mobilization organisation made this appeal […]
Fubara Declares Open Anglican Archbishops’ SCM, Insists God is Supreme
The governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that Rivers people are enjoying an era of peace and freedom to undertake their endeavours without molestation or anxiety to trigger hypertension. The Governor also said there is an increased level of openness to governance that makes his administration well-disposed to suggestions that help in […]
Fubara Reaffirms Commitment To Workers Welfare In Rivers State
The Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has reiterated his administration’s committement to improving the welfare of Rivers workers. Fubara explained how this has well-motivated the workforce to achieve the goals of the Rivers First mantra. He also stated that the resultant industrial harmony has now become unprecedented as workers feel more valued, supported, and […]
Fubara Expresses Grief, Commiserates With Family As Clark Dies
The governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has extended condolences to the Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town in Delta State over the passing of their father, Chief Edwin Clark at 97 years. Fubara said the tragic news of the death of Chief Edwin Clark, made public on behalf of the family by Prof […]
Be Innovative In Waste Management, Fubara Tasks RIWAMA
The governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that the open dumping of wastes has to be replaced with a more innovative and efficient disposal method so that wastes can be taken off the streets and turned into income-yielding ventures. Fubara made the assertion while giving charge to the newly constituted Board of […]
Rivers Governor Tasks New Surveyor-General On Professionalism
The governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has urged the Surveyor-General of the State to work differently with professionalism, diligence and integrity, and ensure that every tenable, pragmatic module is deplored to enhance effective delivery of his duties and responsibilities. Fubara gave the charge shortly after swearing in Surveyor Peter Ogolo as the Surveyor-General […]
Help Me! I Don’t Want To Lose My Wife, Man Cries After Losing Two Children In Rivers Fire Outbreak
Mr. Saviour Moses, father of the two children who died in a fire outbreak at Rumuworlu Street in Eneka Clan of the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, is in urgent need of financial assistance to save his wife. Recall, that while his six-month-old baby died at the spot of the incident, his 2-year-old […]
GOVERNOR FUBARA APPROVES FOUR-YEAR OUTFIT ALLOWANCE FOR RIVERS ASSEMBLY STAFFERS
Further to his welfarist disposition, the Governor of Rivers State, Amaopusenibo Sir Siminialayi Fubara, GSSRS, has graciously approved the bulk payment of a four-year outfit allowance to all permanent staff members in the Rivers State House of Assembly. Governor Fubara made this commitment in Government House, Port Harcourt, Tuesday, when Speaker of the Rivers State […]