…Wike SAYS ITS VICTORY FOR DEMOCRACY A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declared as unconstitutional the Federal Government’s deduction of funds directly from the Federation Account to fund the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in line with Section 4(1)(a) and (b) of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (Establishment) Act […]
Day: January 26, 2022
RIVPA Enjoins Journalists To Join Crusade Against Illegal Refineries
The leadership of the Independent Newspaper Publishers Association of Rivers State (RIVPA) has urged media practitioners in the state to join forces with the Rivers State government and relevant agencies in the fight against soot and environmental pollution across the state. Making the charge in Port Harcourt, when the newly […]
Dum Dekor Delighted Over Peace In Two Ogoni LGAs
The member representing Khana/Gokana Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dumnamene Robinson Dekor says he is delighted with the peace and tranquil atmosphere that are pervading the entire communities of his constituency. Speaking on OgoniTV during an interview at the weekend, the federal lawmaker said he has […]
Nigeria’s Defence Chief Solicits Stronger Cooperation With Media
By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has solicited for support of top executives and editors of major media organisations in Nigeria for the operations of the Armed forces of Nigeria. Gen Irabor made the appeal in Abuja at a meeting with the theme, “Role […]
Nigeria’s Civil Aviation Authority Approves Upgrade of Anambra Cargo Airport
By Ijeoma Nwankpa. Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has approved the upgrade of the Anambra state International Cargo Airport to aerodrome rescue and fire fighting category 6 to operate Boeing 737-700 or its equivalent. The Director-General of NCAA, Captain Musa Nuhu, gave the approval in a letter to the Anambra state […]
Breaking: Court stops deductions from Rivers allocation to fund Police, others
, Orders FG to Refund Money Deducted A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday barred the Federal Government from deducting money allocated to Rivers State from the Federation Account to fund the Police and other agencies not listed in the constitution. Declaring the deductions as unconstitutional, the Court […]
Morning Star Hospital receives Rotary Vocational Service Award for 2021-2022
The Morning Star Hospital in Port Harcourt has been named the recipient of the 2021-2022 Rotary Vocational Service Award by the Rotary Club of Trans Amadi. This award is given each year to a non-Rotarian person/Organization in recognition of excellence in a vocational service that is recognized beyond the territory […]