By Goodluck Ikiebe The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), has launched Bashir Adeniyi Centre For international trade and investment towards enhancing the country’s trade and investment landscape. The centre, named after the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, was inaugurated in […]
Month: October 2024
Gunmen Demand N50m To Release Kidnapped FRSC Victim
By John Obi Abductors of Emeason Chima,a senior official of the Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC are demanding the sum of N50 million naira to release the victim. Chima,who was attached to RSA 211, Ugbokolo unit of the agency was kidnapped by gunmen on Saturday while he was driving around […]
Nigeria Forges Strategic Ties As Finance Minister Meets AfreximBank President.
By Daniel Peters In a significant move to bolster Nigeria’s economic prospects, the Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has held a key meeting with Afreximbank’s President, Benedict Oramah, on the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings in Washington D.C., with Oando Group’s President, Mr. […]
Re: “Misery, harsh policies driving Nigerians to desperate choices” – Open letter to the Guardian.
By Bayo Onanuga The Guardian newspaper’s lead story of Friday, October 25, 2024 with the title: “Calls for military intervention: misery, harsh policies driving Nigerians to desperate choices,” openly incites unrest against President Bola Tinubu’s administration and advocates regime change under the guise of journalism. The inflammatory headline and content […]
RIVERS FIRST LADY TASKS THE GIRL-CHILD ON INNOVATIVE SKILLS TO BE COMPETITIVE.
Wife of Rivers State Governor, Lady Valerie Siminalayi Fubara, has challenged the girl-child to be innovative and acquire problem-solving skills that will make them employable and competitive. She also advocated for increased access to quality education to empower the girl-child, especially in the rural and hard-to-reach communities in the State. […]
GOV FUBARA HARPS ON VALUE RE-ORIENTATION, REWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
•Urges End To Cultism, Vices In Education Institutions •Inaugurates KenPoly Governing Council, BoPP. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has wondered why people seem so comfortable to allow society degenerate into a place where mediocrity is rewarded and celebrated instead of excellence. The Governor has, therefore, urged those in positions […]
OUR GOVT HAS NOTHING AGAINST POLICE -GOV FUBARA
•Says Worst Officer Better Than Best Criminal •Receives New CP, Pledges Support. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has declared that his administration has never and is not also nursing any grudges against the Nigeria Police Force despite the disconcerting ploys some of its officers had engaged in to derail […]
GOV FUBARA HARPS ON VALUE RE-ORIENTATION, REWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
•Urges End To Cultism, Vices In Education Institutions •Inaugurates KenPoly Governing Council, BoPP. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has wondered why people seem so comfortable to allow society degenerate into a place where mediocrity is rewarded and celebrated instead of excellence. The Governor has, therefore, urged those in positions […]
GOV FUBARA FELICITATES DAME PATIENCE JONATHAN AT 59.
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has felicitated with former Nigerian First Lady, Dame (Mrs) Patience Goodluck Jonathan on her 59th Birthday (on Friday, October 25, 2024). In a congratulatory message in Port Harcourt, Governor Fubara described Dame (Mrs) Patience Jonathan as a woman of peace, a distinguished and patriotic […]
RSG, INVESTORS SIGN $300M MOU ON WASTE-TO-WEALTH PROJECT
•To Generate 200MW Electricity, 20 Tons Carbon Credit. Rivers State Government has said that it will promote, strengthen and implement the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in waste management to maximise its economic potentials for the benefit of Rivers people. The State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, said this shortly after […]