Sports

Osimhen Returns to Full Training Ahead Key Clash

Victor Osimhen has returned to full training ahead of Galatasaray’s upcoming fixture, boosting hopes for his immediate return to action. The Nigerian striker had been sidelined due to injury but is now back with the squad and actively participating in training sessions. His return is seen as a major boost for Galatasaray as they prepare

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Politics

Akuku-Toru Chairman Hails New CBT Centre in Obonnoma

The Chairman of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Aboiyaa Bob-Fubara, has lauded the establishment of a JAMB Computer-Based Test centre at the O.B. Lulu-Briggs ICT Centre in Obonnoma. The centre, built by a firm chaired by philanthropist Dumo Lulu-Briggs, is aimed at reducing the stress candidates face when traveling long distances for examinations. Represented by the

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Sports

Chelsea Agree New Long-Term Deal With Moises Caicedo

Chelsea FC have reached an agreement with Moises Caicedo over a new long-term contract that will keep the midfielder at the club until 2033. The new deal comes with improved financial terms, reflecting his growing importance to the team since his arrival from Brighton & Hove Albion in a record £115 million transfer. Since joining

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Oil and Gas

Ogoni Communities Demand Inclusion in Oil Company Operations

Oil-bearing communities in Ogoniland have called on oil and gas companies operating in the region to create platforms that allow for active participation of host communities in their operations. The President of Ogoni oil-bearing communities, Donald Gberesuu, made the call shortly after a stakeholder engagement meeting organized by Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited in Port Harcourt.

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Oil and Gas General

Scientist Unveils Breakthrough Technology to Combat Oil Pollution

A leading environmental scientist, Dr. Suka Monta, has announced a breakthrough in the fight against oil pollution in the Niger Delta and other affected regions. Speaking during a programme on Energy and Maritime Roundtable TV, Dr. Monta revealed that his newly developed organic-based nano-technology has the capacity to clean up oil spills within a significantly

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Politics

ADC Says It Is Positioned to Win 2027 Elections

The African Democratic Congress has declared its readiness to win elections in 2027, stating that it is not in the race merely to participate but to emerge victorious. The newly elected Chairman of the party in Rivers State, Chukwudi Dimkpa, made this known while speaking on the party’s plans and strategies ahead of the elections.

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Community General

Okrika Woman Raises Alarm Over Alleged Threats, Land Dispute

An indigene of Okrika Local Government Area, Charity Fubara, has raised an alarm over alleged threats to her life and the reported unlawful takeover of her property. She accused a community leader, Chief Tam George, alongside suspected land grabbers, of intimidation and harassment, claiming that they have been issuing threats to her and members of

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Education Politics

Rivers Government Announces Third Term Resumption Date

The Rivers State Government has approved the resumption of primary and secondary schools for the third term of the 2025/2026 academic session, beginning Monday, April 20, 2026. This directive was contained in an official statement issued by the Commissioner for Education, Peters Nwagor, who urged all stakeholders in the education sector to take note of

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Education Politics

Emohua Chairman Commends JAMB Over CBT Centre, Smooth UTME Exercise

The Chairman of Emohua Local Government Area, Dr. Chidi Llyod, has commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board for approving the ICT centre at the council secretariat as one of the Computer-Based Test centres for the UTME. Dr. Llyod explained that the establishment of the centre was aimed at reducing the stress and financial burden

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Education General

UTME Candidates in Rivers Express Satisfaction Despite Late Start

Candidates who participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in Rivers State have expressed general satisfaction with the conduct of the exercise across various centres. Some of the candidates who spoke shortly after the commencement of the examination said the process was largely seamless, with no technical glitches recorded in the system. They also

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