Archives for July, 2016 - Page 5
YOUTH GROUPS URGE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL, ABUAL / ODUAL LGA TO SUPPORT TRANSPARENT, ACCOUNTABLE, INCLUSIVE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT, EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME
By Our Correspondent
The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD), and Okana Youth Leadership Network in line with its resolve towards accountability of government to the people and the youths and working to reduce youth unemployment in Rivers state paid advocacy visit to the National Youth Council, Abual Odual LGA.
The visit was aimed at increasing ...
KPOR YOUTH LEADERSHIP NETWORK PAY ADVOCACY VISIT TO THE NULGE CHAIRMAN, DEMANDS FOR TRANSPARENT, ACCOUNTABLE, INCLUSIVE YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME
By Our Correspondent
The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD), and Kpor Youth Leadership Network in line with its resolve towards accountability of government to the people and the youths and working to reduce youth unemployment in Rivers state visited the National Union of Local Government Employees, Gokana LGA.
During the visit, the representatives of the ...
MARINE BASE, KPOR AND OKANA: GROUPS HELD INTERACTIVE SESSION WITH RSG, MINISTRIES, ADVOCATE FOR SUSTAINED SYNERGY FOR INCREASED TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY IN EMPLOYMENT
By Our Correspondent
As part of its mission and objectives to promote transparency, accountability and inclusivity in the design, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of youth empowerment and employment programmes in Rivers State, some youth groups known as Kpor, Okana and Marine base Youth Leadership Networks has tasked the Rivers State government headed by Chief Nyesom Wike on ...
RIVERS GOVT URGED TO REVIEW EMPLOYMENT POLICY, INCLUDE YOUTHS, VENERABLE GEOUPS IN YOUTH EMPLOYMENT, EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMES
By Our Correspondent
Agencies and parastatals charged with youth employment and empowerment programmes in Rivers State have been called upon to ensure that persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups are not marginalized in government's activities aimed at creating employment and empowerment for youths in the state. The call was made in Port Harcourt recently when an ...
RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT, AGENCIES URGED TO FOCUS ON JOB CEATION, INVOLVE YOUTHS IN DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, MONITORING, EVALUATION OF YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMES
By Our Correspondent
As ambassadors for job creation and promotion of transparency, accountability and inclusion in youth empowerment programmes, the youth networks urge the River state government and its agencies in charge of youth empowerment and employment to rise to the challenge of job creation and involve the youths in the design, implementation and monitoring of every ...
YOUTH GROUPS URGE RIVERS GOVT. TO COLLABORATE WITH YOUTH ON EMPLOYMENT, EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMES FOR TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY
By Our Correspondent
The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD), Kpor, Okana and Marine Base Youth Leadership Networks in line with its resolve towards accountability of government to the people and the youths and working to reduce youth unemployment in Rivers state went on air on WAZOBIA FM to discuss need for partnership and collaboration ...
ST. JOHN’S ANGLICAN CHURCH AMUKPE REJECTS HOSTING OF THE 2016 DIOCESE OF SAPELE SYNOD
By Ore Correspondent
Members of the St. John’s Anglican Church Amukpe, in the Diocese of Sapele Anglican Communion Delta State, have rejected their hosting right for the Diocese of sapele 2016 synod slated for 27th to 31st july, at St John’s Anglican Church, Amukpe
In a signed letter dated 22nd June 2016 by the secretary of the Church O.L Omughele Esq, ...
Leave Boroh Alone – Bayelsa APC
By Nwaorgu Faustinus
The Bayelsa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said its attention has been drawn to attempts by some enemies of the President Buhari change Agenda to harass one of their illustrious sons, Brig. Gen Paul T. Boroh (rtd.) through the publication of malicious falsehood in THISDAY newspaper of Tuesday February 9, 2016.
Brig. ...
I FORSEE UNEASY TENSION, LOOMING DISASTER IN NIGER DELTA – IJAW MONARCH
By Our Correspondent
A Monarch in oil-rich Delta State has warned that unless urgent steps were taken by the Federal Government, the prevailing crisis in the Niger Delta Region was capable of throwing the Country into serious crisis and called for intensive dialogue in order for peace to be restored.
HRM Pere (Dr.) Charles Ayemi-Botu, Pere of ...
ON THE RECENT HIGHLY CONDEMNABLE US POLICE SHOOTINGS AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS
By Zik Gbemre
It is with great disgust that we condemn in strong terms the recent reports of America’s second fatal police shooting of a black African American in two days, which has sparked outrage and protests in the country. Many people like us have been aghast at the video posted live online by the victim’s girlfriend as ...
EDO FORUM PATRIOTS HOLDS MAIDEN EDITION IN BENIN
By Eben Enasco Kingsley Benin City
The Much Awaited median edition of Edo Heroes And Heroine organized by Edo Forum Patriots, EFP, was held in Benin City, with the Theme; Edo Nation, A Great Past, Speaking To A Prosperous Future-The Legacies Of Oba Ewuare The Great' delivered to honor grand-breakers of Edo Nations.
Chief Sam Igbe, the Iyase of Benin Kingdom.
In his opening ...
EDO 2016: Youths Admonished to embrace peace
By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City
Ahead of the state governorship elections, the leadership of Edo State youths has admonished youths across board to eschew violence and be vanguard of peace and true ambassadors of the country.
The youths added tht there would not be a country called Nigeria if they allow themselves to be used as ...
Edo Guber 2016: ACCORD PARTY HAS NO FACTION, SAYS Hon.Omoregbe
By Eben Enasco kingsley, Benin City
The leadership of the Accord party of Nigeria, Edo State chapter, has brushed aside rumor making the rounds in the state capital over the alleged factional emergence of its flag-bearer Dr. Don Pedro Obaseki during its primary election that produced him as the candidate of the party for the governorship ...
EDO PDP DITCH PRINCE OKOJIE, AS IYAMU PICKS RUNNING MATE
By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin city
Prince Odianosen Okojie, husband to Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson was on Monday ditched for former Esan North East Local Government Area Chairman Hon John Yakubu as the running mate to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu.
Prince Odianosen Okojie.
Okojie who was said to have contributed en masse ...
Niger Delta Avengers attack Agip pipelines in Bayelsa
By Francis Sadhere
The Niger Delta Avengers has once agains attacked crude oil pipelines in Bayelsa operated by Agip Oil company, in the early hours of Friday.
Militants
According to a source, Yenagoa militants were suspected to be responsible for the blown up of the NAOC pipeline.
Also affected are the Goulubokiri Manifold and Lasukugbene pipeline.
Commandant of the Nigerian security and Civil ...