APC, PDP factions vow legal battle as Governor, Atiku, others counsel LG chiefs on residents’ welfare Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress factions on Sunday rejected the conduct and outcome of the local government election, stating that no election was held in the state on Saturday. The Rivers PDP loyal to […]
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To attract top talent from around the world, several countries are offering free PhD programmes to international students. Here’s a breakdown of the countries and their offerings: 1. Czech Republic: Public universities offer free PhD programmes, with minimal additional costs. 2. Sweden: PhD programs are free at public universities, with study grants available for living […]
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Spokesperson, Rivers State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Bala Mustapha, has ordered the immediate unsealing of the secretariats of the 23 local government areas in the state. This follows a directive from the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. In a statement released on Monday by the spokesperson for the […]
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Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has faulted a media report suggesting that his first daughter, Mrs Helen Obareki, has been appointed as the First Lady of the state. Mrs Patience Umo Eno, wife of the governor, died at a hospital on September 26, 2024, surrounded by family members. During a condolence visit by the […]
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Pledges to rehabilitate flood-prone areas, provide support for victims Ondo State Governor of Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa on Sunday visited and inspected some areas in Ondo town that were recently affected by flood. The visit, aimed at assessing the damage and providing immediate intervention, came in the wake of heavy rainfall that caused widespread flooding. His […]
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By Kennedy Ikantu Peretei It is a common saying that “Health is Wealth”. The Ondo State health sector has completely collapsed under the watch of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who wants us to believe that our people are lucky to have him as Governor at this time. Nobody should misconstrue a man’s personal luck with that […]
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has sworn in the newly elected chairmen of the 23 local government areas, following their victories in Saturday’s Local Government Council elections. The swearing-in ceremony held on Sunday at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Port Harcourt, saw 22 chairmen from the Action Peoples Party (APP) and one from the […]
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The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission has issued certificates of return to newly elected local government chairmen. After an exercise held amid heightened tension on Saturday, the Action People’s Party won 22 out of 23 chairmanship positions, while the Action Alliance candidate, won one seat. The Chairman of the Commission, Adolphus Enebeli issued the certificates […]
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The Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, Justice Adolphus Enebeli (retd.), has declared 22 chairmanship candidates of the Action Peoples Party winners of the October 5, 2024 local government elections in the state. He said the candidates, after collation of results, scored the majority of valid votes cast in two-thirds of their respective […]
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The representative of Ondo East/West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Honourable Abiola Makinde, has assured the residents that he would use his position to reach out to relevant government agencies like the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to provide aid and support during this difficult time. Ondo City, Abiola’s constituency, was on Fr[day […]
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