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15 Petitions Flood Rivers Human Rights Tribunal

Over 15 petitions presented at the People’s Tribunal in Port Harcourt expose human rights abuses and environmental injustice in Rivers State. Victims seek justice where conventional systems have failed.

Afghanistan Diversifies Trade Amid Pakistan Dispute

Afghanistan is urgently seeking new trade partners after a border clash with Pakistan. The Taliban government is turning to Iran and Central Asia as $100 million in losses hit traders. Discover the economic fallout.

Free Medical Services Coming to Port Harcourt

KICC's Christ Compassion Foundation brings free medical services, surgeries, and relief materials to Port Harcourt from November 24-29, 2025. Join the transformative outreach.

Nigeria's 15% maritime GDP triggers PPP push

Nigeria's low 15% maritime GDP contribution sparks urgent PPP drive to unlock N22.12 trillion blue economy potential through fisheries, tourism and port modernization.

Ports Police Intensify Maritime Security Collaboration

The Ports Authority Police, Western Command, is strengthening ties with NIMASA, NPA, and other stakeholders to enhance security, facilitate trade, and safeguard Nigeria's maritime assets. Learn about the new security initiatives.

Onne Truck Parks Endorse E-Call Up System Rollout

Truck park owners in Onne, Rivers State, embrace the NPA's Electronic Call-Up System to tackle gridlock and extortion. Stakeholders say it will restore order and boost port efficiency.

1,100 Free Surgeries in Port Harcourt Crusade

CCRW's 2025 crusade in Port Harcourt offers 1,100 free surgeries, food for 70,000 people, and massive evangelism. Governor Fubara supports the humanitarian event running November 24-29.

SabiGirl Talent Hunt Returns with ₦1M Prize

SabiGirl Talent Hunt is back for its 4th edition in Port Harcourt, offering a ₦1 million grand prize for musicians, dancers, comedians & more. Don't miss your chance to shine!

Senate Moves to Modernize Nigeria's Military Laws

The Nigerian Senate has passed a landmark bill to repeal the 1960s-era Armed Forces Act, aiming to align military governance with constitutional principles and modern security demands. Read more about this crucial reform.

Man Dies in Rivers Brothel, Suspect in Custody

A man has died under mysterious circumstances at a Diobu brothel. Police confirm arrest and investigation. Read the latest on this crime and the escalating banditry in Kano.

Lekki Deep Sea Port Severely Underused - NPA

Nigeria Ports Authority exposes shocking underutilization of Lekki Deep Sea Port as local businesses fail to leverage Africa's deepest port facility, missing massive trade opportunities.

South-South Crucial to Nigeria's Blue Economy - Oyetola

Nigeria's Maritime Minister Adegboyega Oyetola reveals how the South-South region holds the key to unlocking Nigeria's multi-billion dollar blue economy potential through strategic investment and development.

FG to dredge southern ports to 16m draft

Federal Government unveils ambitious plan to dredge southern ports to 16-meter draft, aiming to attract larger vessels and revitalize maritime trade across Nigeria's coastal regions.

Nigeria to Privatize Refineries in Historic Agreement

In a groundbreaking move to revitalize Nigeria's oil sector, the Federal Government and manufacturers have agreed to privatize the Port Harcourt refinery and other national refineries, promising to end fuel import dependency.

African Ports Must Unite for Blue Economy Growth

Nigerian Ports Authority MD Mohammed Dantsoho calls for enhanced cooperation among African ports to harness the continent's massive blue economy opportunities for sustainable growth.

Rivers Court Sentences Man to Death for Friend's Murder

A Rivers State High Court has delivered a death sentence to Goodluck Nwakanma for the brutal murder of his friend, Ikechukwu Ubani. Discover the chilling details of this betrayal that shocked the community.

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