Tag: Port Harcourt
GE completes installation of mobile gas turbines for Port Harcourt refinery
With more industrial facilities using distributed power technologies to ensure a reliable energy supply and increase productivity, General Electric (NYSE:…
Poll Shift: Soldiers Take Over Isaac Boro Park
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Perhaps in anticipation of civil protests against the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National…
Lagos, Port Harcourt hit by bird flu
Thousands of chickens have been culled in southern Nigeria after the discovery of bird flu in some poultry farms, the…
Ogonis protest political slavery in Port Harcourt, slams APC, PDP
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Disappointed by the rejection of the two major political parties in Rivers state, Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, and…
FG disburses N200m to Port Harcourt traders
The Federal Government on Monday began the disbursement of N200 million promised the traders whose wares were gutted by fire…
NUPENG strike begins in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt In reaction to the sack of one of its zonal executive members the National Union of Petroleum…
Amaechi to renovate burnt Port Harcourt market, compensate trader
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has promised to renovate…
Fire guts multi-billion naira market in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A multi-billion naira newly reconstructed Town Market (popularly called New Market), by Governor Chibuike Administration was last…
Over 500, 000 visitors expected at the Port Harcourt Carnival 2014
An estimated number of over Five Hundred Thousand carnival lovers and participants are expected in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, for…
Man bags 11yrs jail term for producing fake wine
By Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced a middle aged man, Sunday Okeke to…
Police Smash Bank Robbery Gang
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The anti-robbery squad of the Rivers State Police Command on Thursday foiled an attempt to rob a…
Rivers Police Kill Two Robbers In Front Of Bank In Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Two persons suspected to be armed robbers who were attempting to rob Eco bank branch by Agip…
Rivers PDP Secretariat on fire, less than 24 hours after anti-Wike rally
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Secretariat along Port Harcourt/Aba Expressway in Port Harcourt, has been set on…
PDP plans anti-Wike rally in Port Harcourt today
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers state, led by Prof. Isreal Owate, a former…
Carniriv 2014 will be best carnival ever, says Sam Dede
The Director General and CEO of the Rivers State Tourism Development Agency, Dr Sam Dede has said that the 2014…