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Ten individuals formerly involved in social vices say they have turned a new leaf following a six-month rehabilitation programme organised by the Youth Rescue International Development Organization. The declaration was made during a joint graduation ceremony of the 27th Jos and 28th Port Harcourt sets in Port Harcourt, where the graduates pledged to abstain from
By Paul Chimodo Tech giant Meta Platforms has announced plans to lay off about 8,000 employees in May as part of a major restructuring effort driven by increased investment in artificial intelligence. The job cuts represent roughly 10 percent of the company’s global workforce and are expected to take effect from May 20. The company
By Paul Chimodo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening collaboration between both regulators to combat rising cases of electronic and SIM-related fraud in Nigeria’s digital economy. The agreement, signed at the CBN headquarters in Abuja, is designed to improve
The Rivers State Government has indicated that several ongoing projects across the state will be commissioned from June this year. Commissioner for Works, Temple Nwofor, disclosed that most of the projects are about 60 percent completed. He made this known when members of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Rivers State Branch, paid him a visit.
A lawyer and activist, Chetam Nwala, has criticised some parents of Wisdom Gate School for demanding the reopening of the school while investigations into the death of a pupil are still ongoing. Nwala described the demand as inhumane and insensitive, insisting that due process must be followed to ensure justice is served. In a similar
The Nigeria Union of Journalists has criticised the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over its latest regulations issued to broadcast stations. Chairman of the NUJ in Rivers State, Paul Bazia, described the move as an attempt to gag the media, expressing concerns that the new rules could threaten press freedom in the country. He also raised
Preparations have begun for the third edition of the Chief Lesi Moal Ogoni Secondary Schools Science Quiz Competition, aimed at promoting science education among students in Ogoniland. The organiser, Ndume Green, said the competition continues to inspire and motivate young scientists across the region. He called on secondary schools in Khana, Gokana, Tai, and Eleme
Children of the late Queen Florence T.J.T Princewill, wife of the late Amanyanabo of Kalabari Kingdom in Rivers State, King Prof. T.J.T Princewill, have described her as a great mother who made a huge impact in the lives of many people, including those she did not personally know. The week-long funeral activities in honour of
The leadership of the Medical Imaging Technology Association at the Rivers State College of Health Science and Management Technology has said the institution’s management is yet to fully implement the demands presented by students. The students had staged a peaceful protest last Friday, calling for the removal of the Head of Department of Medical Imaging,
The Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project, Professor Nenibarini Zabbey, has been named Daily Independent Social Impact Man of the Year 2025. The award was presented at Eko Hotels and Suites during the newspaper’s 25th anniversary celebration. Editor-in-Chief, Steve Omanufeme, explained that winners were selected through a combination of public voting and expert
