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LG Retirees Smile as Akwa Ibom Government Releases N500m to Settle Gratuity

The Akwa Ibom State Government has released the sum of N500million for the settlement of outstanding gratuities of retired local government staff of...

Akwa Ibom Government Seeks Partners Towards Actualisation of ARISE Agenda in Agriculture

In demonstration of his commitment to agricultural development as a key aspect of the ARISE Agenda of his administration, Akwa Ibom State Governor,...

Etinan LG Council Flags off 2024 Farming Season with1.5 Hectares Intercropping Farm

In line with the ARISE Agenda of the Akwa Ibom State Government, the Chairman of Etinan Local Government Area, Uko Umoh has begun cultivation of a...

Don’t Panic, We’ll Protect Rivers Interest – Fubara

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has told the people of the State not to panic and be rest assured of the determination of his...

Launch Free Food Voucher Programme or Face Sack – Akwa Ibom Governor Orders LG Chairmen

Transition Committee Chairmen in the 31 local government areas of Akwa Ibom State have till Tuesday, April 2, 2024 to flag off the free food voucher...

Politics

Don’t Panic, We’ll Protect Rivers Interest – Fubara

Don’t Panic, We’ll Protect Rivers Interest – Fubara

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has told the people of the State not to panic and be rest assured of the determination of his administration to protect lives and property of residents while improving the collective aspirations of the people. Fubara gave the...

Editorial Pick

Job Racketeering; Time for Concerted Multi-Stakeholder Action

Job Racketeering; Time for Concerted Multi-Stakeholder Action

Though it’s been a quietly trending issue, it, however, assumed a life of its own recently when some individuals took to social media throwing jabs at the authorities in Bonny LGA of Rivers State, accusing the various institutions of not doing anything to address the...

Equanimity; the Anengi Wilcox Currency for Leadership Challenges

Equanimity; the Anengi Wilcox Currency for Leadership Challenges

There is no doubt that leadership has at its doorstep inherent challenges for those who chance upon it or on whom it chances upon. For Bonny LGA, leadership chanced upon the incumbent chairman. Anengi Barasua Claude-Wilcox was living her normal life, and discharging...

Education

Lamentations Trail Increase in WASSCE Registration Fees

Secondary school students in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State have called on the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to consider the plight of young people registering for its examinations in Nigeria in determining the cost of such registrations. In...

Sports

Rivers United to Know Quarter Final Opponent Today

Nigeria’s sole representative in the continent, Rivers United, will today know their CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final opponent. Rivers United FC Direct The draws for both the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup will be conducted in Cairo, Egypt,...

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BREAKING: Jose Peseiro Exits Role as Super Eagles Coach

Jose Peseiro has exited his role as coach of the Super Eagles following the conclusion of his contract with the NFF. The Portuguese led the Super Eagles to the final of the African Cup of Nations 2023 where they fell to defeat against the hosts, Ivory Coast. Jose...

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CAFCC QF: Rivers United Get Defending Champions as Opponents

CAFCC QF: Rivers United Get Defending Champions as Opponents

Nigeria's sole continental representatives, Rivers United have been drawn against USMA Algers in the quarterfinals of the CAF Confederation's Cup. Rivers United USMA Algers are the defending champions of the CAF Confederation Cup. They finished top of the log in their...