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GROUP HAILS PRESIDENT TINUBU ON APPOINTMENT OF DENNIS OTUARO AS PAP ADMINISTRATOR

A group, the Niger Delta Liberation Force – NDLF Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Zone has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Chief Dennis Otuaro as the new Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Program, saying he is a square peg in a square hole.

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General Education

Rivers State University Unveils Solar-Powered E-Learning Platform

The Rivers State University has unveiled a new solar-powered e-learning platform aimed at improving teaching and research activities. The project was funded and donated by postgraduate students of the Department of Logistics and Supply Chain Management in the Faculty of Administration and Management. Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Isaac Zeb-Opibi, described the initiative as

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Politics

Rivers Assembly Threatens to Summon Contractor Over Abandoned Ngo–Oyorokotor Road Project

The Rivers State House of Assembly has threatened to summon the construction company handling the reconstruction of the Ngo–Oyorokotor Road in Andoni Local Government Area over the alleged abandonment of the project. The road project, initiated by the Rivers State Government under Governor Siminalayi Fubara, is expected to connect coastal communities to Oyorokotor. During an

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Politics

Rivers Government Seeks Partnership With Financial Institutions for Urban Renewal

The Rivers State Government has opened discussions with financial institutions operating in the state as part of efforts to drive its urban transformation and renewal projects. Speaking during a stakeholder meeting, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Amaopusenibo Ama Edward Hart, said the financial sector remains a critical partner in achieving sustainable development

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Environment General

Sanitation Volunteers Commend Fubara on Waste Management Efforts

The Sanitation Marshal Volunteers have commended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Rivers State Waste Management Agency for their environmental policies and efforts aimed at improving waste management across Port Harcourt. Coordinator of the group, Prince Sodin Akiagba, said the government’s commitment has contributed to creating a cleaner, greener and healthier environment within the

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Environment General

NiMet Warns Rivers, 18 Other States of Imminent Flash Flooding

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has warned that Rivers State and 18 other states across the country may experience flash flooding in the coming days due to expected heavy early rains. In an advisory issued on Thursday, the agency explained that the risk is heightened because dry and hardened soils may prevent rainwater from properly

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Technology General

META INTRODUCES AI SYSTEM TO CRACK DOWN ON UNDERAGE USERS ON FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM

By Paul Chimodo Meta has announced a new artificial intelligence system designed to detect and remove underage users from its platforms, as part of a broader push to strengthen child safety online. According to the company, the AI tool scans photos, videos, and user profiles for contextual and visual signals such as height, bone structure,

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Sports

Rangers Coach Hails Squad Discipline Ahead of Crucial NPFL Run-In

Rangers International head coach has praised his players for their discipline and consistency as the NPFL title race enters a decisive stage. Speaking after a recent training session, the coach said the team understands what is at stake and remains focused on securing maximum points in their remaining fixtures. He added that mental strength and

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Sports

Sporting Lagos Set for Doma United Clash in NNL Super Four

Sporting Lagos are preparing for a decisive clash against Doma United in the Nigeria National League Super Four tournament. The fixture, scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2026, is expected to be a key encounter in the race for the championship after both sides picked up important results earlier in the competition. Coaches of both teams

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Sports

Uche Returns to Getafe After Crystal Palace Loan Spell Ends

Spanish side Getafe have confirmed the return of Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche following the end of his loan spell at Crystal Palace. Club officials say the youngster will be reintegrated into the squad ahead of pre-season preparations in La Liga. The move is expected to give Uche more consistent playing time after limited opportunities in

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Sports

ARSENAL REACHES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL AFTER TWO DECADES

Arsenal have reached the UEFA Champions League final for the first time in 20 years after a 2–1 aggregate victory over Atletico Madrid. The Gunners last appeared in the final in 2006, when they lost 2–1 to Barcelona in Paris. They will now face the winner between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich, who meet in

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