Rivers State Government – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 29 Oct 2020 14:22:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Rivers State Government – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 IPOB Clash: Governor Wike Sets Aside ₦20m For Families Of Deceased Policemen And Soldiers https://www.theinfostride.com/ipob-clash-governor-wike-set-aside-n20m-for-families-of-deceased-policemen-and-soldiers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ipob-clash-governor-wike-set-aside-n20m-for-families-of-deceased-policemen-and-soldiers/#respond Thu, 29 Oct 2020 14:21:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272919 The Governor Of Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike has announced N20 million compensation each to families of soldiers and policemen allegedly killed by members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples Organization of Biafra (IPOB) in Oyigbo during the EndSARS protest. Wike made the declaration on Wednesday during a condolence visit to the Rivers State Commissioner of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ipob-clash-governor-wike-set-aside-n20m-for-families-of-deceased-policemen-and-soldiers/feed/ 0 Governor Wike Bans IPOB Activities In River State https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-wike-bans-ipob-activities-in-river-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-wike-bans-ipob-activities-in-river-state/#respond Thu, 29 Oct 2020 09:17:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272916 The Governor of Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike has signed an executive order to reinforce the ban on the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and its activities in the State. He made this known in a statement by Mr Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant (Media) to the Governor. Ebiri said that the governor, in a broadcast [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-wike-bans-ipob-activities-in-river-state/feed/ 0 I Will Arrest All #ENDSARS Protesters In Rivers State — Governor Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-arrest-all-endsars-protesters-in-rivers-state-governor-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-arrest-all-endsars-protesters-in-rivers-state-governor-wike/#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2020 09:23:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270937 The Governor of Rivers State, Governor Nyesom has serverely warned that protesters rallying against police brutality, profiling and extra-judicial killings will be arrested if they are seen anywhere near his state. The protests with the #EndSARS and #SARSMustEnd hashtags have gone viral online and offline, since a young man was killed by a police officer [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-arrest-all-endsars-protesters-in-rivers-state-governor-wike/feed/ 0 Amaechi’s Aide Dumps APC, Praises Governor Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechis-aide-dumps-apc-praises-governor-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechis-aide-dumps-apc-praises-governor-wike/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2020 07:43:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270222 An aide of Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister Of Transportation and former Commissioner for Health in Rivers state, Dr. Sampson Parker has dumped his former boss to work with Governor Nyesom Wike. Dr. Parker and Amaechi have shared over 15 years of friendship. Dr. Parker, who held sway as Commissioner for Health in Rivers State under [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechis-aide-dumps-apc-praises-governor-wike/feed/ 0 RIVERS TRANSPORT COMPANY COMMITTED TO OPTIMAL SERVICE DELIVERY-PERM SEC https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-transport-company-committed-to-optimal-service-delivery-perm-sec/ Thu, 11 Jun 2015 16:21:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/rivers-transport-company-committed-to-optimal-service-delivery-perm-sec/ The Ministry of Transport has assured that the Rivers Transport Company is committed to providing optimal service to Rivers people. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Mrs. Stella Wigwe gave the assurance during a familiarization tour of the Rivers Transport Company recently. Mrs. Wigwe called on the Management of RTC to send in periodic reports [...]

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]]> WE WILL NOT WITCH-HUNT ANY ONE – DR. BANIGO https://www.theinfostride.com/we-will-not-witch-hunt-any-one-dr-banigo/ Thu, 11 Jun 2015 16:21:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/we-will-not-witch-hunt-any-one-dr-banigo/ Rivers Deputy Governor, Dr. Ipalibo Banigo has said that the present administration is focused at developing the State and not to witch-hunt political opponent. Dr. Banigo stated this while speaking at a special thanksgiving service organized for the success of the election and swearing in ceremony of the Deputy Governor at St. Cyprian’s Anglican Church [...]

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]]> IPALIBO ASSURES STAFF OF BETTER WELFARE https://www.theinfostride.com/ipalibo-assures-staff-of-better-welfare/ Mon, 08 Jun 2015 16:20:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/ipalibo-assures-staff-of-better-welfare/ Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr. (Mrs.) Ipalibo Harry-Banigo has assured staff of her office that priority would be given to their welfare.Dr. Banigo stated this yesterday during a maiden meeting with staff of her office.She assured that staff would be adequately trained noting ‘‘Administration is the back-bone of every organization and should be taken seriously [...]

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]]> RIVERS ASSEMBLY ELECT PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-assembly-elect-principal-officers-of-the-house/ Mon, 08 Jun 2015 16:20:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/rivers-assembly-elect-principal-officers-of-the-house/ The 8th Assembly of the Rivers State House of Assembly has elected four principal officers of the House. The election of the new officers followed the expiration of the 7th Assembly in the State.Hon. Martins Amaewhule Chike representing Obio/Akpor Constituency 1 was elected as the leader of the House, while Hon. Dinebari Loolo representing Khana [...]

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]]> ASSEMBLY SUSPENDS 3 LOCAL GOVERNMENT CARETAKER CHAIRMEN https://www.theinfostride.com/assembly-suspends-3-local-government-caretaker-chairmen/ Thu, 14 May 2015 16:20:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/05/assembly-suspends-3-local-government-caretaker-chairmen/ The Rivers State House of Assembly has suspended the Caretaker Chairmen of Khana Local Government, Mr. Derick Mene, Asari-Toru Local Government Area, Mr. Flag Ojukaye Amachree and Ahoada East Local Government Area, Mr. Cassidy Ikegbidi. The suspension followed a motion presented by the Deputy Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Ewor Nname [...]

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]]> SOME COMMISSIONERS AND HEADS OF MDAs TO APPEAR BEFORE ASSEMBLY https://www.theinfostride.com/some-commissioners-and-heads-of-mdas-to-appear-before-assembly/ Thu, 14 May 2015 16:20:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/05/some-commissioners-and-heads-of-mdas-to-appear-before-assembly/ The Rivers State House of Assembly has invited some Commissioners and some Heads of MDAs to appear before it. The invitation followed a motion presented to the House by the Deputy Leader of the House Hon. Ewor Nname Robinson tagged ‘‘motion on the State of the economy of Rivers State’’. Hon. Ewor said, it was [...]

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]]> JTF burst camp of PDP militia, recover arms, cash, cannabis https://www.theinfostride.com/jtf-burst-camp-of-pdp-militia-recover-arms-cash-cannabis/ Mon, 13 Apr 2015 16:20:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/04/jtf-burst-camp-of-pdp-militia-recover-arms-cash-cannabis/ A security operation undertaken by men of the Security Joint Task Force in Rivers State has yielded a rich harvest. The gallant soldiers burst the “Barracks”, a camp that harboured armed misfits who were reportedly imported into Rivers State to boost an already handy armed militias prepared by a certain political party to rig the [...]

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]]> ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, RT. HON CHIBUIKE ROTIMI AMAECHI, GOVERNOR, RIVERS STATE ON THE NEED FOR PEACEFUL CONDUCT DURING THE 2015 GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS IN RIVERS STATE. https://www.theinfostride.com/address-by-his-excellency-rt-hon-chibuike-rotimi-amaechi-governor-rivers-state-on-the-need-for-peaceful-conduct-during-the-2015-gubernatorial-elections-in-rivers-state/ Mon, 06 Apr 2015 16:20:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/04/address-by-his-excellency-rt-hon-chibuike-rotimi-amaechi-governor-rivers-state-on-the-need-for-peaceful-conduct-during-the-2015-gubernatorial-elections-in-rivers-state/ My dear people of Rivers State, Our administration is finally winding down to the finish line. I want to use this opportunity to thank you all for standing by me and our administration in the past 8 years through many trying moments.  But for your great company and incredible support, it would have been a [...]

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]]> POROMA ADVOCATES GOOD NUTRITION FOR ORPHANED CHILDREN https://www.theinfostride.com/poroma-advocates-good-nutrition-for-orphaned-children/ Thu, 02 Apr 2015 16:20:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/04/poroma-advocates-good-nutrition-for-orphaned-children/ The Commissioner for Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Hon. Joe Poroma has called on administrators and managers of orphanages to provide good nutrition for children for healthy living. Hon. Poroma made the call yesterday at a one day workshop on nutrition for administrators and managers of orphanages in the state organised by Nestle Nigerian PLC in [...]

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]]> STAFF URGED TO PROJECT MINISTRY’S MANDATE https://www.theinfostride.com/staff-urged-to-project-ministrys-mandate/ Thu, 02 Apr 2015 16:20:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/04/staff-urged-to-project-ministrys-mandate/ The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Women Affairs, Dr. Justina Jumbo has called for inputs and ideas from staff to aid the performance of the ministry in the improvement of lives of women and the girl child.Dr. Jumbo made the call during her maiden meeting with directors and staff of the ministry. She urged [...]

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]]> FENIBO JACK ASSIGN PORTFOLIOS TO COMMITTEE MEMBERS https://www.theinfostride.com/fenibo-jack-assign-portfolios-to-committee-members/ Mon, 30 Mar 2015 16:20:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/fenibo-jack-assign-portfolios-to-committee-members/ Akuku-Toru Local Government Caretaker Committee (CTC) Chairman, Mr. Fenibo Jack has assigned portfolios to members of the recently inaugurated Committee of the Council. Mr. Jack assigned portfolios to them during a press conference at the Council Secretariat in Abonnema the Council headquarters.The CTC Chairman also announced the appointment of other political aides who will assist [...]

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]]> DOLPHINS PLAYERS APOLIGIZE https://www.theinfostride.com/dolphins-players-apoligize/ Mon, 30 Mar 2015 16:20:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/dolphins-players-apoligize/ Players of Dolphins Football Club, led by their captain Sunday Rotimi have tendered an apology to the club management, people of Rivers State and Nigerians. The apology was rendered in Port Harcourt recently on behalf of the players by Captain Sunday Rotimi for their failure to travel on time for a CAF Confederation game scheduled [...]

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]]> RSG FIVE MAN COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE DOLPHINS CAF OUSTING https://www.theinfostride.com/rsg-five-man-committee-to-investigate-dolphins-caf-ousting/ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 17:20:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/rsg-five-man-committee-to-investigate-dolphins-caf-ousting/ Following Dolphins Football Club of Port Harcourt expulsion from the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF), 2015 Confirmation cup competition, the Rivers State Commissioner of Sports, Hon. Fred Igwe has set up a five man committee to investigate and determine the direct causes of Dolphins expulsion and its inability to honour its match against club African [...]

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]]> SHARKS FC GETS FIRST WIN 2014/2015 SEASON https://www.theinfostride.com/sharks-fc-gets-first-win-20142015-season/ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 17:20:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/sharks-fc-gets-first-win-20142015-season/ Sharks FC of Port Harcourt over the weekend succeeded to pick its first three points in the Nigeria Professional Premier League (NPPL) which started three weeks ago (March 7th 2015). The Sunday match between Sharks and Akwa United saw Sharks tying its knot only two minutes into the game by Jaiyeola Yusuf, giving Sharks the [...]

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]]> TELE IKURU’S DEFECTION, A SCRATCH ON THE SURFACE https://www.theinfostride.com/tele-ikurus-defection-a-scratch-on-the-surface/ Mon, 23 Mar 2015 17:20:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/tele-ikurus-defection-a-scratch-on-the-surface/ The APC in Andoni, hometown of Engineer Tele Ikuru, Rivers State Deputy Governor has described his defection to PDP as a mere scratch on the surface of the towering popularity of APC in the State from the ward to the State. Speaking to Newsmen in Port Harcourt, a leader of the Party in Andoni Local [...]

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]]> RIVLEAF HAILS APPOINTMENT OF TASIE WIKE https://www.theinfostride.com/rivleaf-hails-appointment-of-tasie-wike/ Mon, 23 Mar 2015 17:20:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/rivleaf-hails-appointment-of-tasie-wike/ The Rivers Leadership Advancement Foundation, (RIVLEAF) Obio/Akpor Chapter has hailed the appointment of Barr. Tasie C. Wike as the pioneer Governing Council Chairman of the Rivers State College of Health Science and Technology, Port Harcourt. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Chairman of RSCHST Governing Council, the Chairman of RIVLEAF Obio/Akpor Chapter Comrade Wopara [...]

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]]> RIVERS MONORAL BEGINS COMMERCIAL OPERATION BY OCTOBER https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-monoral-begins-commercial-operation-by-october/ Mon, 02 Mar 2015 17:20:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/rivers-monoral-begins-commercial-operation-by-october/ The Rivers Monorail Project when completed would reduce traffic and travel time in the ever busy and traffic congested City of Port Harcourt. The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Transport Mr. Nuka Nwikpasi stated this during a media tour of the stations and deport of the Rivers Monorail.He noted that Public transportation all over the world [...]

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]]> IMEGWU VISITS MRS. NDIGBARA https://www.theinfostride.com/imegwu-visits-mrs-ndigbara/ Mon, 02 Mar 2015 17:20:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/imegwu-visits-mrs-ndigbara/ The Rivers State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Nnabuike Imegwu has said that the abduction of Mr. Freddy Ndigbara a Director in the Ministry was politically motivated. Dr. Imegwu stated this when he paid a solidarity visit to Mrs. Ndigbara in company of the Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Emilia Teetito, Directors and Heads of Departments [...]

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]]> OBA OF OGBALAND CALLS FOR PEACEFUL ELECTIONS IN ONELGA https://www.theinfostride.com/oba-of-ogbaland-calls-for-peaceful-elections-in-onelga/ Thu, 19 Feb 2015 17:20:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/02/oba-of-ogbaland-calls-for-peaceful-elections-in-onelga/ The Oba (Eze-Ogba) of Ogbaland and former Chairman, Rivers State Traditional Rulers Council, His Eminence, Sir (Dr) Chukumela Nnam Obi II (OON, JP) has called on the people of Ogba Land to be peaceful, calm and resist any attempt to be used by desperate politicians to cause confusion during and after the forth coming general [...]

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]]> RSG SIGNS MOU WITH CHINESE FIRM https://www.theinfostride.com/rsg-signs-mou-with-chinese-firm/ Thu, 19 Feb 2015 17:20:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/02/rsg-signs-mou-with-chinese-firm/ Rivers State Government has signed an Engineering Procurement Contract with a Chinese firm, Jiangsu First Electric Power Construction Company for the construction of Justice Karibi White Specialist Hospital.Speaking during the Signing of the MOU in Port Harcourt, the health Commissioner Dr. Tamunoiyoriari Parker expressed hope that the Chinese firm will fast track the completion of [...]

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]]> RSG PARTNERS NAVY ON SECURITY https://www.theinfostride.com/rsg-partners-navy-on-security/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 17:21:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/02/rsg-partners-navy-on-security/ Rivers State Governor Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has reiterated Government’s determination to secure lives and properties across the State especially on the waterways. He stated that the State Government would give the Nigerian Navy, the Joint Military Task Force (JTF), the Marine Police and other security agencies the needed support to ensure the safety [...]

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]]> RSG COMMEMORATES WORLD LEPROSY DAY https://www.theinfostride.com/rsg-commemorates-world-leprosy-day/ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 17:20:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2015/01/rsg-commemorates-world-leprosy-day/ The Rivers State Government has joined the rest of the World to commemorate the 2015 World Leprosy Day. In an address made available to news men in Port Harcourt, Health Commissioner Dr. Tamunoiyoriari Parker said Leprosy is one of the oldest recorded diseases in the world caused by Mycobacterium leprae germ. “It is a chronic [...]

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]]> INFO MINISTRY LOSES STAFF https://www.theinfostride.com/info-ministry-loses-staff/ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 17:20:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2015/01/info-ministry-loses-staff/ The death of Late Mrs. Joy Uche Opusunju (Nee) Okogbue of Ministry of Information and Communications at the age of 58 years has been announced.The announcement signed by Warisenibo Engr. Frederick G. Hebron Opusunju stated that there will be a Christian wake keeping at her husband’s compound, Chief Opusunju Dappa House on Friday January 30, [...]

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]]> HON. POROMA CONDEMNS THE DESTRUCTION OF KPORGHOR COMMUNITY IN TAI LGA https://www.theinfostride.com/hon-poroma-condemns-the-destruction-of-kporghor-community-in-tai-lga/ Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:20:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2015/01/hon-poroma-condemns-the-destruction-of-kporghor-community-in-tai-lga/ The Commissioner for Social welfare and Rehabilitation Hon. Joe Poroma has condemned the invasion and destruction of houses and properties of Kporghor community in Tai Local Government Area by the Wakama community of Ogu/Bolo Local Government in Rivers State.Hon. Poroma made the condemnation recently in Borobara community where some of the displaced people of kporghor [...]

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]]> RSG REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO SPORTS DEVELOPMENT https://www.theinfostride.com/rsg-reaffirms-commitment-to-sports-development/ Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:20:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2015/01/rsg-reaffirms-commitment-to-sports-development/ The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Sports, Dr Emmanuel Alex-Hart has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to sports development at all levels in the State.Dr. Alex-Hart said, the ministry will not relent on its role in sports and educational development of youths of the State since education is the bed rock for national development.He stated this while receiving [...]

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]]> 2015 CIVIL SERVICE PRAYER/DEDICATION SERVICE HOLDS THURSDAY https://www.theinfostride.com/2015-civil-service-prayerdedication-service-holds-thursday/ Thu, 08 Jan 2015 17:20:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2015/01/2015-civil-service-prayerdedication-service-holds-thursday/ The annual New Year Prayer/Dedication Service for staff of the Rivers State Civil Service holds on Thursday January 8, 2015. A statement by the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Finance and Chairman of the Planning Committee, Mrs. Alaliba Dokubo that the State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi would be the Special Guest of Honour while [...]

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]]> YELLOW PAGES DIRECTORY WILL BOOST COMMERCE AND TRADE – CHINYE https://www.theinfostride.com/yellow-pages-directory-will-boost-commerce-and-trade-chinye/ Mon, 08 Dec 2014 17:20:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/yellow-pages-directory-will-boost-commerce-and-trade-chinye/ Rivers State Government has launched the 2014 edition of the special package of compendium of business – Yellow Page directory in the State to make information accessible and available. Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Chima Chinye during the Public Presentation of the compendium at the Atlantic Hall, Hotel Presidential Port Harcourt said, “the Yellow [...]

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]]> RVHA COMMITTED TO MAKING GOOD LAWS – HON EWOR https://www.theinfostride.com/rvha-committed-to-making-good-laws-hon-ewor/ Thu, 04 Dec 2014 17:22:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/rvha-committed-to-making-good-laws-hon-ewor/ The Deputy Leader, Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Nname Ewor, has reiterated the commitment of the Assembly to making laws that will stand the test of time.Hon. Ewor stated this during the public hearing on a Bill to regulate outdoor, signage, Hoarding and Advertisement in the State. The Deputy leader who is also the [...]

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]]> DEGEMA LGA GETS CARE-TAKER COMMITTEE MEMBERS https://www.theinfostride.com/degema-lga-gets-care-taker-committee-members/ Thu, 27 Nov 2014 17:20:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/degema-lga-gets-care-taker-committee-members/ The Rivers State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed seven nominees to serve as Care-Taker Committee members in Degema Local Government Council. The nominees are Hon. Daddy Ibigoni Pokima as the Chairman, Barr. Ibiyekoroma Max Alalibo, Mrs. Dora Oloko Senibo, Mr. Prince Amabibi Hornby as members. Other members include, Mr. Destiny Iganibo, Mr. Dima [...]

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]]> WOMEN AFFAIRS MARKS 2014 INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN https://www.theinfostride.com/women-affairs-marks-2014-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women/ Thu, 27 Nov 2014 17:20:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/women-affairs-marks-2014-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women/ To commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Rivers State Ministry of Women Affairs has ensured that its advocacy and sanitization campaigns are taken to the grassroots. The Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Ngozi Ogali Benibor, disclosed this during a media chat after a meeting with collaborating partners in her office.Mrs. Benibor [...]

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]]> OTIASAH CONDEMNS KILLINGS IN ABONNEMA https://www.theinfostride.com/otiasah-condemns-killings-in-abonnema/ Mon, 24 Nov 2014 17:20:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/otiasah-condemns-killings-in-abonnema/ The Care taker committee (C.T.C) chairman of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Mr. Christian Otiasah has condemned in very strong terms the killings by some unidentified gun-men in BE-DONE Hotel in Abonnema, the local government headquarters.He made the condemnation, during his visit to the hotel premises, and called on the security agencies in the area to [...]

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]]> SEEFOR PROMISES A NEW DAWN FOR NIGERIA https://www.theinfostride.com/seefor-promises-a-new-dawn-for-nigeria/ Mon, 24 Nov 2014 17:20:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/seefor-promises-a-new-dawn-for-nigeria/ The successful implementation of SEEFOR Project is expected to facilitate improved management of the economies of implementing states and Nigeria by extension.This was made known by the Secretary to the National Planning Commission (NPC), Mr. Bassey Akpanyung at the opening ceremony of the Annual Retreat of State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR) Project in [...]

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]]> RIVERS ASSEMBLY APPROVE REFINANCE OF N5.9 BILLION NAIRA https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-assembly-approve-refinance-of-n5-9-billion-naira/ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 17:20:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/rivers-assembly-approve-refinance-of-n5-9-billion-naira/ The Rivers State House of Assembly has approved the refinancing of a loan with Guaranty Trust Bank Plc.The approval followed the Governors request to refinance a loan of N5.9 billion only, currently with Guaranty Trust Bank Plc to Fidelity Bank Plc.The Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi in a letter sent to the Assembly said [...]

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]]> R/S GOVERNMENT TO HONOUR CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONS https://www.theinfostride.com/rs-government-to-honour-corporate-organizations/ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 17:20:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/rs-government-to-honour-corporate-organizations/ The Rivers State Government is set to honour some outstanding companies for their contribution to the economic growth and social stability of the State.This was disclosed by the Rivers State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Chuma Chinye in his office today in Port Harcourt while inaugurating a five member committee to handle the corporate [...]

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]]> CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION COMMITED TO BETTER SERVICE DELIVERY https://www.theinfostride.com/civil-service-commission-commited-to-better-service-delivery/ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 22:05:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/civil-service-commission-commited-to-better-service-delivery/ The Chairman, Rivers State Civil Service Commission, Sir Ngo Martyns Yellowe, has reiterated its commitment to re-position the State Civil Service for better service. Sir Ngo stated this in Port Harcourt during a courtesy visit by members of the Governing Council of the Rivers State College of Health Science and Technology.The Chairman, who expressed gratitude [...]

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]]> PARTNER WITH RELEVANT AGENCIES PERMANENT SECRETARY URGES https://www.theinfostride.com/partner-with-relevant-agencies-permanent-secretary-urges/ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 22:05:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/partner-with-relevant-agencies-permanent-secretary-urges/ The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Information and Communications, Mrs. Cordelia Peterside has called on the Peace Corps of Nigeria to partner with relevant Government Agencies like Ministry of Education and Ministry of Youth Affairs to achieve set goals. Mrs. Peterside made the call yesterday when members of the Peace Corp paid her a courtesy visit [...]

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]]> RSG STEPS UP FIGHT AGAINST MALARIA https://www.theinfostride.com/rsg-steps-up-fight-against-malaria/ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:20:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/rsg-steps-up-fight-against-malaria/ The Rivers State Government says it has consistently provided insecticide treated mosquito nets in a bid to reduce the malaria burden of Rivers People.Health Commissioner Dr. Tamunoiyoriari Parker stated this during the flag-off ceremony for the 2014 Long Lasting Net replacement campaign in Port Harcourt.Represented by the Director Public Health in the Ministry of Health, [...]

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]]> WORKS MINISTRY WILL CONTINUE TO PARTNER WITH NIQS https://www.theinfostride.com/works-ministry-will-continue-to-partner-with-niqs/ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:20:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/works-ministry-will-continue-to-partner-with-niqs/ Rivers State Commissioner for Works, Hon. Victor Giadom says his Ministry will continue to partner with Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) on infrastructural development in the State.Hon. Giadom said this recently when members of the Institute paid him a courtesy visit in his office.The Works boss pointed out that the Ministry has already provided [...]

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]]> ENFORCE NATIONAL BUILDING CODE LAWS – MANGIBO https://www.theinfostride.com/enforce-national-building-code-laws-mangibo/ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 17:20:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/enforce-national-building-code-laws-mangibo/ Adopting the Federal Building Code can never be effective without enabling laws from the State House of Assembly. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Housing, Mr. Belema Mangibo, stated this today when members of The Nigeria Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Rivers State Chapter, paid a courtesy call on him in his office as part of activities [...]

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]]> RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT BEGINS TRANSPORT MANIFEST SCHEME https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-state-government-begins-transport-manifest-scheme/ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 17:20:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/rivers-state-government-begins-transport-manifest-scheme/ The State Government has began to enforce the Rivers State Transport Manifest Scheme in all parks and jetties in the State. The Commissioner for Transport Hon. George Tolofari stated this in a stakeholders meeting with transport companies and members of transport unions.Hon. Tolofari disclosed that all travelers from a vehicle terminals or jetties must write [...]

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]]> APC NOT ON POSTERS AND BILL BOARDS-GOVERNOR https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-not-on-posters-and-bill-boards-governor/ Thu, 30 Oct 2014 17:20:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/apc-not-on-posters-and-bill-boards-governor/ Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that All Progressive Congress Party (APC) does not exists on posters and billboards.The Governor said this at the Governor’s celebration of the seventh year anniversary of the Supreme Court judgment and APC mega rally at the new Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Greater Port Harcourt city recently [...]

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]]> RSG SPENDS OVER N1BILLION TO FIGHT EVD-AMAECHI https://www.theinfostride.com/rsg-spends-over-n1billion-to-fight-evd-amaechi/ Thu, 30 Oct 2014 17:20:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/rsg-spends-over-n1billion-to-fight-evd-amaechi/ The Governor of Rivers State Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that the State Government spent the sum of over N1billion to tackle the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the State.Governor Amaechi disclosed this at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Igwuruta-Ali at the Greater Port Harcourt City during the All Progressive Congress (APC) mega rally.Rt. [...]

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]]> AMAECHI COMMENDS CHUKU OVER TRANSFORMERS, BUS DONATIONS https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-commends-chuku-over-transformers-bus-donations/ Mon, 20 Oct 2014 16:20:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/amaechi-commends-chuku-over-transformers-bus-donations/ Governor Chibuike Amaechi has commended the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Council, Dr. Lawrence Chuku for meeting the needs of the people of the Area.Governor Amaechi made the commendation during the handover of 22 units of 500KVA transformer and four 18-seater buses purchased by the Council to communities in the 17 wards of [...]

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]]> COMMISSIONER VISITS FAMILY LOVE FM https://www.theinfostride.com/commissioner-visits-family-love-fm/ Mon, 20 Oct 2014 16:20:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/commissioner-visits-family-love-fm/ The State Commissioner for Health Dr. Tamunoiyoriari Parker has commended the Management of Multimesh Broadcasting Corporation, owners of Family Love FM Station for partnering with the Rivers State Government to sensitize residents on Ebola Virus Disease.Health Commissioner Dr. Tamunoiyoriari Parker made this Commendation when he paid a courtesy call on the Management of the Station [...]

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]]> RSG FROWNS AT STIGMATIZING https://www.theinfostride.com/rsg-frowns-at-stigmatizing/ Thu, 16 Oct 2014 16:20:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/rsg-frowns-at-stigmatizing/ Rivers State Government has called on residents of the State to be on red alert over possible outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in the State. The State Chief Executive Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, who spoke through his Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tamunoiyoriari Parker made this call shortly after a thanksgiving service held at Assemblies of [...]

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]]> BE PATRIOTIC SEMENITARI URGES https://www.theinfostride.com/be-patriotic-semenitari-urges/ Thu, 16 Oct 2014 16:20:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/be-patriotic-semenitari-urges/ The State Commissioner of Information and Communications, Mrs. Ibim Semenitari has urged members of the National Defence College to be patriotic. The Commissioner made the call while addressing the 23rd set of Senior Military Officers including the Police Paramilitary and Civilian counterparts of the National Defence College Abuja during a courtesy visit in her office [...]

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