The Rivers State Executive Council has given approval to the State Government to spend the sum of N6.7 billion for the reconstruction of the 5-kilometre long Okania-Ogbogoro Road in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. The approval was given at the Council’s…
The Rivers State Government has inaugurated a Task Force on Food Safety to safeguard the public from potential health risks associated with consuming contaminated food Speaking during the inauguration, which took place at the Ministry of Agriculture, Commissioner for Agriculture, Victor Kii,…
The Rivers State Government has dismissed reports of an outbreak of cholera in Soku, a community in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Adaeze Oreh, while reacting to the reports making the rounds on…
DAILY POST. The Rivers State Government has assured that payment of pension arrears for retirees in the State will commence by next month. The Director-General of the State Pension Board, Samuel Ijeomah disclosed this when pensioners staged a protest at…
PUNCH NEWS The Federal Government has hinted that it may explore an out-of-court solution to the lingering legal battle between its agency, Federal Inland Revenue Service, and Rivers and Lagos states over the collection of Value Added Tax. The Minister…
PUNCH NEWS The Rivers State Government has said harmful chemicals are emitted when bottled water and its equivalent in sachet are exposed to sunlight. The warning was issued by the state Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon Tamunosisi Gogo Jaja, at…
PM NEWS Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated the State’s Multi-door Courthouse that will offer alternative resolution to litigation bothering on trade deals and social relationships. The inauguration held at the Rivers State High Court Complex in Port Harcourt…
THE GUARDIAN Rivers State Government will unveil new projects to commemorate the second anniversary of the second tenure of Governor Nyesom Wike on the sidelines of May 29. Some of the legacy projects are the Cassava Flour Processing Plant, Oyigbo,…
DAILY POST Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has decried the upsurge of cult activities, violence and killings around adjoining areas of the Okoro-nodu flyover in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. In a broadcast Sunday evening, Wike recalled that the administration repeatedly…
PREMIUM TIMES The Rivers State Government has said it would be illegal for the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to hold a protest in the state. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, said in a statement, on Saturday, that workers are going…
© 2019-2023 Ijaw Nation Forum. All rights reserved.