Boy Escapes Death In Near Accident
A young boy narrowly escaped death when a motorcycle lost control and crashed into a wall just inches away from where he stood. The incident unfolded when a motorcycle attempted to overtake a vehicle from the right in order to continue straight ahead. Unknownly to the rider, the vehicle was already without indicating, preparing to […]
Andoni To Host Rivers Beach Festival 2026
Rivers State is set to usher in the new year with a refreshing blend of culture, leisure, and coastal adventure as the Rivers Beach Festival & Tourism takes centre stage from January 2 to 4, 2026, in Andoni Local Government Area. Billed as a celebration of culture, tourism, and the emerging Blue Economy, the festival […]
Festive Prayers: Community Commands Halt On Businesses
In parts of Port Harcourt — especially neighbourhoods like Rumuodomaya — there are occasions when shops and stalls remain closed not because of official curfews or laws but due to organised prayer activities. On the 16th of December, shops and residents in Rumuodomaya and nearby communities were asked to keep their shops closed as people […]
NCDMB, Harrisbay Launch Cybersecurity Training to Empower Youths in Port Harcourt
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Harrisbay Integrated Services Limited, has launched a specialised training programme on computer networking and cybersecurity aimed at empowering youths in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The initiative, which forms part of NCDMB’s local content development drive, is designed to equip participants with critical digital skills […]
2025 Dmoma Awards Honours Excellence In Port Harcourt
2025 Dmoma Awards Honours Excellence In Port Harcourt On Monday, the full list of winners of Dmoma Awards was released via the organization’s official page. The event took place on Sarurday, at the Hilltop Event Center on Woji Road, GRA, Port Harcourt, played host to the distinguished Dmoma Awards ceremony. The event celebrated the remarkable […]
Culture Splash Floods Port Harcourt with Vibrant Celebration
Port Harcourt witnessed a vibrant celebration of identity this past weekend as the inaugural “Culture Splash” event successfully took the city by storm. The festival transformed into a dynamic canvas where diverse cultures came together to celebrate shared heritage through local fun, traditional foods, pulsating music, and captivating dances. The event powerfully demonstrated that at […]
Onne Port Terminals Invest N167bn in Upgrades
West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) and APM Terminals Nigeria have announced a major investment of N167 billion ($115 million) to enhance safety, security, technology, and operational efficiency at the Onne Port. The disclosure was made by WACT Managing Director, Jeethu Jose, during the maiden Customer Excellence Awards and Dinner in Port Harcourt, an event that […]
“He’s lying”, Rivers Speaker Accused Fubara
The political crisis rocking Rivers State deepened on Thursday as the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, alleged that Governor Siminalayi Fubara was lying. He said the governor lied when he claimed he was unable to meet with the lawmakers since the state of emergency was called off. The Port City News […]
NCDMB, Chevron Flag Off Training for Youths in Port Harcourt
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) and Cakasa Nigeria Company Limited, has launched a specialised Human Capacity Development (HCD) programme to equip young Nigerians with technical skills in catalyst processing, loading, and handling.The initiative was unveiled at Cakasa’s Operational Headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, under […]
Popular Rivers Activist Feeds 1,000 Widows, Elderly in Okrika
Celebrated activist, philanthropist, and public personality Tamuno-Omie Daye marked another year not with fanfare, but with profound community impact. In a gesture embodying his reputation for compassion, Daye distributed bags of rice to one thousand widows and elderly citizens in Okrika this past Sunday. The event, held at the Konuji Chiefs Assembly Hall in Aungubiri […]
Veteran Actress Hilda Dokubo Re-elected As Chairperson LP in Rivers State
The Rivers State chapter of the Labour Party has successfully concluded a series of democratic congresses, culminating in the unanimous re-election of Dr. Hilda Dokubo as its State Chairman. The party’s structured electoral process, adhering to its national timetable, saw coordinated congresses at the Ward, Local Government, and State levels. The final state congress in […]
Onunu Festival 2025 Successfully Celebrates Culture
Port Harcourt came alive on the 7th of December as the much-anticipated Onunu Festival 2025 unfolded in grand cultural splendour. The event, held in the heart of the city, became a vibrant celebration of heritage, food, rhythm, and unity — leaving attendees with memories that will linger for a long time. The festival grounds transformed […]