42 h. ago 46 new Rivers communities reached in LIFE ND agric sensitization scheme funded by IFAD/NDDC

Some 46 new communities have been reached in fresh sensitization scheme launched by the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in the read more 46 new Rivers communities reached in LIFE ND agric sensitization scheme funded by IFAD/NDDC

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1 week ago Rivers students abroad urge Tinubu to tackle Oando’s CSR neglect

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Natives of Omoku communities in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, schooling abroad, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the neglect of their communities by Oando Plc. The students said they have thrown their full support behind the Omoku Development Council (ODC) in its efforts to […] The post Rivers students abroad urge Tinubu to tackle Oando’s CSR neglect appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Worika’s appointment as SSG, call to service – N’Delta activist

The recent appointment of Professor Ibibia Lucky Worika as the Secretary to the Rivers State Government has generated reactions from various quarters, particularly within the Ijaw and riverine communities to which he belongs. But an Ijaw ethnic nationalist and former Nigerian international athlete, Deinma Afiesimama, has described his appointment and acceptance to serve as a Read More

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1 week ago APC chieftain urges Tinubu to reform pension scheme, end pensioners hardship

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the challenges facing retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme. In a statement on Tuesday, Oyintiloye decried the hardship pensioners endure due to delayed or non-payment of benefits, inadequate funding, and alleged corruption within the scheme. Read More

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2 w. ago Oil and gas host communities urge President Tinubu to intervene in Rivers political crisis

….declares support for reelection of Tinubu in 2027   From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja   Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently intervene in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, citing concerns over its potential impact on the state’s stability and economic contributions to […] The post Oil and gas host communities urge President Tinubu to intervene in Rivers political crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NGO boosts Lagos riverine communities with skills, healthcare

A non-governmental organisation, the Lagos Lagoon Climate Response Project has deepened its impact on waterside communities around the Lagos Lagoon through a series of interventions in healthcare, education, and environmental sustainability, culminating in an art exhibition at the National Museum, Lagos, from April 5 to 12. The initiative, known as Lagos Lagoon Chronicles, aims to Read More

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3 w. ago 30 communities in Ogoniland now enjoy potable water — HYPREP

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the water challenges facing hydrocarbon impacted communities in Ogoniland, Rivers State. HYPREP, however, disclosed that about 30 communities in Ogoniland can now boast of potable drinking water courtesy of HYPREP. HYPREP’s Project Coordinator, Prof Nenibarini Zabbey, stated this in a statement released on Saturday Read More

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