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1 month ago | 
gwg.ng | Desmond Ejibas |Imman Onyero |Emmanuel Aziken
The Lagos State Commissioner For Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, says the state is evolving towards a structured sanitation system and not smelling. Wahab said this in a signed statement issued by the Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Mr Kunle Adeshina, on Sunday in Lagos. He said the Lagos State Government was committed to a comprehensive, multi sectoral approach to ensure a clean, resilient, and livable city.
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1 month ago | 
newsdiaryonline.com | Chimezie Godfrey |Desmond Ejibas
Dr Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to suspended Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has urged the public to disregard a false court order purportedly issued against the state’s Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas. By Desmond EjibasDr Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to suspended Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has urged the public to disregard a false court order purportedly issued against the state’s Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas. Ehie made the remark in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Saturday.
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1 month ago | 
nannews.ng | Desmond Ejibas |Lydia Beshel |Folashade Adeniran |Ismail Abdulaziz
ExplosionBy Desmond EjibasResidents of Bonny Local Government Area in Rivers have dismissed reports of a fresh pipeline explosion, confirming that no such incident occurred. On Wednesday, viral reports claimed that militants had attacked two oil facilities in the area, which further heightened security concerns.
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1 month ago | 
newsdiaryonline.com | Favour Lashem |Desmond Ejibas |Dakuku Peterside
Mr Akari Loveday, Special Adviser on Domestic Affairs to the Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been rescued from his abductors By Desmond EjibasMr Akari Loveday, Special Adviser on Domestic Affairs to the Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been rescued from his abductors by the Nigerian Army troops.
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1 month ago | 
newsdiaryonline.com | Chimezie Godfrey |Desmond Ejibas
A former Commissioner for Information in Rivers, Mr Paulinus Nsirim, has urged media professionals to refrain from publishing expressions capable of escalating the political tension in the state. By Desmond EjibasA former Commissioner for Information in Rivers, Mr Paulinus Nsirim, has urged media professionals to refrain from publishing expressions capable of escalating the political tension in the state. Nsirim made the appeal in a statement issued on Thursday in Port Harcourt.
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1 month ago | 
newsdiaryonline.com | Chimezie Godfrey |Desmond Ejibas
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers has welcomed the Supreme Court’s judgement nullifying the local government council elections held on Oct. 5 and ordering the re-presentation of the 2024 budget. By Desmond EjibasThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers has welcomed the Supreme Court’s judgement nullifying the local government council elections held on Oct. 5 and ordering the re-presentation of the 2024 budget.
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1 month ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola |Desmond Ejibas
By Desmond EjibasThank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Kpor (Rivers), Feb. 23, 2025 The Ogoni people have demanded the creation of Bori State, to be formed from the Eleme, Gokana, Khana, and Tai Local Government Areas (LGAs) that make up Ogoniland. They have also called for the implementation of the Ogoni Bill of Rights as a prerequisite for the proposed resumption of oil extraction in the area.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
newsverge.com | Desmond Ejibas
The Rivers government has announced the death of nine individuals following a suspected cholera outbreak in Andoni and Akuku-Toru Local Government Areas. Dr Ada Oreh, the state Commissioner for Health, confirmed the development on Thursday in Port Harcourt. She said that three deaths occurred in Andoni, while six others were recorded in Akuku-Toru, with 41 suspected cases currently under monitoring across the two areas.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
newsexpressngr.com | Desmond Ejibas
News Express |15th Jan 2025 | 6The vehicle of the drowned Dutch national being retrieved from Aleto-Eleme RiverThe vehicle of the drowned Dutch national being retrieved from Aleto-Eleme RiverBy DESMOND EJIBASThe Police Command in Rivers has confirmed the death of Gibson Reuben, a Netherlands national and Managing Director of the Rivers State Cassava Project Limited. Rueben drowned after his vehicle plunged into the Aleto-Eleme River while attempting to escape from his abductors.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
newsexpressngr.com | Desmond Ejibas
News Express |13th Jan 2025 | 9By DESMOND EJIBASThe Rivers Restoration Movement (RRM), an interest group, has announced plans to stage peaceful protests in Abuja, Rivers, and at United Nations offices across Nigeria. The protest aims to oppose the election of Sen. John Azuta-Mbata as President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation.
