Commonwealth joins global pact to help hurricane devastated countries

More than 500 representatives from governments, non-profits and globalconglomerates joined forces to accelerate resilience building inCaribbean countries still recovering from hurricane devastation. International organisations and businesses, including Expedia, IBM,InterEnergy, First Bank and Pfizer met in San Juan Puerto Rico at amega networking session on post-disaster recovery, hosted by theClinton Global Initiative. Representing the Commonwealth, Secretary-General…

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We Have Dismantled Makeshift Tent At Port Harcourt Airport- FAAN

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Wednesday said ithas collapsed the makeshift tent at Port Harcourt InternationalAirport, Omagwa, Rivers State. This was made known by FAAN’s spokesperson, Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu whodisclosed in an interview with the airport correspondence in PortHarcourt. She said the move was occasioned by the recent commissioning andmovement of international…

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NPA Commences Cleanup Of Oil Spill in Onne Port Channel

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has commenced the Onne Port Channeloil spill cleanup at the Federal Oceans Terminal, FOT, Onne, RiversState. The cleanup exercise is the first of such project being executed bythe personnel of environment Department of the agency. Speaking on the sidelines of the kick-off of the clean-up project atthe premises at Federal…

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BAYELSA TO RELAUNCH SECURITY OUTFIT* **GOV DICKSON INAUGURATES COMMUNITY SAFETY CORPS

Bayelsa State government says it is putting finishing touches towardsrelaunching its quick response security outfit codenamed “Operation DooAkpo” to enhance security in the state. Governor Seriake Dickson disclosed this on Wednesday while inaugurating theCommunity Safety Corps, which is coordinated by a retired Commissioner ofPolice, Mr Akpoebi Agberebi, in Government House, Yenagoa. A statement by his…

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