PM NEWS Mr Udengs Eradiri an Ijaw leader has warned Gov. Nyesom Wike that operators of illegal refinery in Rivers might take up arms and fight back if he did not tread with caution in his ongoing war against them.…
THE GUARDIAN Some community members of Rumueme in Obio-Akpor council of Rivers State, yesterday, protested on the premises of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company operating in their community over alleged negligence. The Guardian gathered that men, women, and youths from…
VANGUARD NEWS GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike on Tuesday said Rivers State Government has uncovered the state owned Legacy 600 aircraft, allegedly abandoned in Germany since 2012 by his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi led administration. Wike who was on Monday sighted in a…
THISDAY At 94, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark OFR, CON, a Lawyer by training, remains sharp, witty, and fearless, with undying patriotism for Nigeria. One cannot encounter this elder statesman, former Information Minister and Leader of the Ijaw nation, without being…
PREMIUM TIMES The government says it has realised the timing of its planned removal of petrol subsidy is “problematic”, and will worsen the suffering of Nigerians. The Nigerian government says it will retain fuel subsidy indefinitely and will work on…
PUNCH NEWS Over 25,000 people have signed a petition on change.org to stop foreign institutions from demanding an English proficiency test, the International English Language Testing System, from Nigerians. The petition, which was initiated by a youth-led open-source platform for…
VANGUARD NEWS RESIDENTS of Port-Avwon, a community in Uwheru Kingdom, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, who fled the town following invasion recently, by suspected herdsmen, have screamed from their sanctuaries that the invaders had overrun their homeland. Police…
VANGUARD NEWS Delta Government on Monday presented starter packs to 593 youths trained on its Information and Communications Technology – Youth Empowerment Programme, ICT-YEP with a call on the beneficiaries to make good use of the opportunity to launch themselves…
THE NATION Over 112 illegal refineries have been discovered in the creeks of Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Chairman, Mr. Samuel Nwanosike, said at the weekend that most of the sites were located in the Ogbodo community.…
THISDAY *Says ruling may imperil IOC’s $3bn planned asset sale if upheld Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) will tomorrow attempt to convince the Court of Appeal, Owerri Division, to upturn an N800 billion judgement against the oil giant by a…