The management of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) in Oron localgovernment area of Akwa Ibom State , has been told to embark ontraining and award of scholarship to students and lecturers of theacademy. This was disclosed by the Minister of Transportation , Rt. Hon.Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi when he performed the commissioning of somekey projects…
Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of Inter Party Advisory Council(IPAC) and the former governorship candidate of the Accord Party inRivers State Sir Precious Baridoo, condemns the incessant killing ofRivers State citizens by unknown gunmen in the State. The Rivers State IPAC chairman in an interview with Newsmen in Port Harcourt, has called on all…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja says the Kogi and Bayelsa state governorship elections will be held in November. The National Commissioner and Chairman Voter Education and Publicity, of INEC, Mr. Festus Okoye, in a statement said the official notice for both elections would be issued on August 1, 2019. He said that,political…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC said it is still oncourse to resume the electoral process in Rivers State on April 2nd. The commission once again gave this reassurance during a stakeholdersmeeting held Port Harcourt. The meeting was organized by INEC ahead of resumption of collation anddeclaration of results from the March 9th elections…
Minister of Transportation Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi , on Thursday 28th,2019 paid a visit in an undisclosed hospital to some victims of violence in the just concluded Presidential and National Assembly elections in Rivers State. Amaechi, the former Governor of Rivers State and Leader of All Progressive Congress (APC) in the South- South also prayed for…
We have just received with great disappointment and disillusionment the announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of its decision to postpone the Presidential/National Assembly and Gubernatorial/House of Assembly Elections to Saturday, February 23, 2019, and Saturday, March 9, 2019, respectively. We condemn and deprecate this tardiness of the electoral umpire in the strongest…
Yet again, our dear country is passing through a difficult moment. How we react to this challenge in the following days will determine the fate of our democracy, which has been brought to great peril by this needless crisis engineered by a government that is unwilling to subject its conducts to the requirements of our…
Fellow Nigerians, A short while ago, I was served with an Order of the Code of Conduct Tribunal issued on Wednesday 23rd January 2019, directing the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Honourable Justice Walter Nkanu Samuel Onnoghen from office pending final determination of the cases against him at the Code of Conduct Tribunal…
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has advised the new Inspector General of Police, Adamu Abuabakar Mohammad to thread the route of credibility in his new job by clearing the mess heaped on the force by his predecessor, Ibrahim Idris. Prince Secondus advisory came as he addressed mammoth party…
Governors from the South South geo-political zone have asked the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen not to appear before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) today, or resign as demanded. The governors of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, Emmanuel Udom, (Akwa Ibom), Ben Ayade (Cross River), Nyesom Wike (Rivers) and Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta) who…
