Amanda Chinyere

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Stronger Judiciary-Correctional Service Synergy Needed for Non-Custodial Justice — CJ

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has has called for stronger collaboration between the judiciary and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) to ensure the effectivell implementation of non-custodial measures in the state. Justice Amadi disclosed this during a one-day training for non-custodial officers of the NCS, organised by the Rivers State Administration…

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Relief International Africa Urges Restraint Over Asu Ekiye’s Marital Dispute

Relief International Africa has called for restraint, privacy and responsible public conduct following recent public statements and social media discussions surrounding the reported marital difficulties and divorce proceedings involving renowned Gospel musician, Mr. Asu Ekiye, and his wife, Mrs.Kunemofa Asu. The organisation made the call in a press statement issued and signed by the Executive…

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Nigerian Writers Need Persistence to Excel, Says Veteran Author

Veteran author, Paul Nalley, has urged writers in Rivers State and Nigeria to remain persistent and resolute in their creative pursuits, saying determination is essential for distinguishing themselves in the literary world. Nalley disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent in Port Harcourt, maintained that creative writing remains a powerful tool for expression, education,…

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IGP Disu Strengthens Police Digital Transformation with Vigilant App, MTN CUG

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, is set to launch the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Vigilant App and MTN Closed User Group (CUG) Network on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at the Nigeria Police Resource Centre, Abuja. The initiative is part of efforts by the Nigeria Police Force to strengthen technology-driven policing, enhance communication and…

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RSUTH Trains Health Personnel on Advanced Resuscitation Techniques

The Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH) has commenced Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) training for 50 health personnel as part of efforts to strengthen emergency response and lifesaving skills among healthcare workers. The Chief Medical Director of RSUTH, Prof. Chizindu Alikor, disclosed this while flagging off the first batch…

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Fubara: No Going Back to Political Instability in Rivers

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to peace, unity and sustainable development, assuring residents that the state will not return to political crisis and instability. Fubara made the declaration on Monday while inaugurating the Omademe Internal Roads in Ikwerre Local Government Area, the sixth project commissioned under the current phase…

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Abuja Youth Declaration: IGP Disu Calls for Responsible Citizenship

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has formally adopted the Abuja Youth Declaration on Peace, Responsible Citizenship and Democratic Participation at the closing ceremony of the three-day International Youth Day 2026 programme in Abuja. The event, which ended on Saturday, August 22, 2026, was organised under the National Youth Leadership and Security Initiative of…

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FIDA Rights Advocacy with Inauguration of Ahoada Branch

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has inaugurated its Ahoada Branch in Rivers State, with the Country Vice President, CVP Martins Eliana, charging members to protect the rights of vulnerable groups across communities within their jurisdiction. The inauguration, held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in Ahoada Local Government Area, marked the establishment of the…

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Fubara Inaugurates 105-Bed Omoku Zonal Hospital, Tasks Residents on Protection

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has inaugurated the 105-bed Omoku Zonal Hospital in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area, urging residents and community leaders to protect the facility against vandalism and ensure it serves present and future generations. Fubara made the call on Friday during the inauguration of the hospital, describing the project as a major…

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