Eko hot blog reports that “Investing in education means investing in our future,” declares Governor Siminalayi Fubara, as he appoints Justice Mary Odili and Chief Adokiye Amasiemaka as pro-chancellors of two prestigious universities in Rivers State. Editor’s Pick: Oronsaye Report: Presidency Releases FULL LIST Of Agencies, Others To Be Scrapped, Merged Beware Of Chinese Security … Read more
Atiku Abubukar, the People’s Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, outlined the requirements for Iyorchia Ayu, the PDP’s national chairman, to resign on Wednesday. Eko Hot Blog reports that this occurs just hours after the PDP’s crisis intensified on Wednesday when Governor Nyesom Wike’s group resigned from Atiku’s campaign committee. EDITORS PICK JUST IN: Drama As … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared four Rivers govt officials wanted for fraud-related offenses. …the officials are identified as a 43-year-old Director of Finance of the Rivers State Government, Fubara Siminayi, Lekia V. Bukpor, Dagogo Rodderick Abere, and the only woman among them, Harrisonba Bessi Princewill, a cashier. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP … Read more
EFCC cracks 18 suspected illegal Oil Bunkerers in Port Harcourt EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 18 suspected illegal oil bunkerers. They were arrested on Monday, November 29, in a location within the new Government Reservation Area, G.R.A, … Read more
Gunmen kill Two Chiefs, Three Others In Rivers State Armed men storm Luebe community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers state, kill one chief and three other residents, Ekohotblog reports Also, the gunmen attacked a nearby Loore community at about noon on Tuesday and killed another chief identified simply as Ajeboy around. Although sources who gave … Read more
Former, Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joy Nunieh’s residence has been rounded up by police operatives. The security agents came at the home, 3, Owuru Creek view, off Herbert Macaulay Street, Old GRA, Port Harcourt, early morning. Nunieh was due to come before a Senate panel in Abuja, today. The upper chamber … Read more
Amid the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria, the Rivers State Government has announced a fine of N10million to be paid by violators of COVID-19 guidelines on marriages and weddings. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Pastor Paulinus Nsirim, announced this in a statement, adding that the Governor, Nyesom Wike approved the guidelines. READ ALSO: APC National … Read more
At least 12 persons were feared dead and 18 others hospitalised on Thursday following a communal clash between the Ebom and the Usumutong in the Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State. It was gathered that the clash started around 5am and resulted in the burning of several houses. It was alleged that the … Read more