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  • FAAN faults Amaechi on PH airport upgrade

    THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has refuted claims by Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State that the remodeling of the Port Harcourt International Airport, has been suspended by the Federal Government over the political face...

    • Posted September 26, 2013
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  • Rivers retools CARNIRIV brand equity to attract investments

    In furtherance of the strategic move by the Rivers State Government to position the state-owned Port Harcourt Carnival (CARNIRIV) as the “world recognisable and reckonable brand,” the state government has again demonstrated the marketability of its cultural brand...

    • Posted September 22, 2013
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  • Chartered Institute Of Taxation set to tackle multiple taxation in Rivers state

    The newly elected President of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), Mr. Mark Anthony Chidolue Dike has expressed his administration’s resolve to eradicate multiple taxation in Rivers state. Mr. Dike, who made this declaration in...

    • Posted July 18, 2013
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  • Kaztec, Shell sign $84.5m pipeline contract

    Kaztec Engineering Ltd, KEL, a member of the Chrome Group, has won a $84.5 million for the engineering procurement and construction, EPC contract of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, SNEPCo’s Trans-Niger Pipeline, TNP. The signing of...

    • Posted July 16, 2013
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  • IMI builds integrated power plant

    THE Rivers State Government is to develop  an alternative economy to oil. Chairman of Integrated Medical Industries, IMI, and Commissioner for Health, Dr Sampson Parker, who disclosed this during the first test run of the integrated medical...

    • Posted June 24, 2013
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  • Rivers state host French investors

    The President of Port Harcourt Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (PHCCIMA), Engr. Emeka Unachukwu, the Deputy speaker of the Rivers state House of Assembly, Hon. Leyii Kwanee, the Deputy Managing Director of Total E&P, Nicolas...

    • Posted June 14, 2013
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  • Air Force explains cause of May 9 chopper crash

    The Nigerian Air Force had on Monday released the preliminary report on the investigation into the crashed Mi-24B helicopter of last week. The incident occurred on May 9 at the Nigerian Air Force Base, Port Harcourt, Rivers...

    • Posted May 14, 2013
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  • South-South, South-East governors discuss boosting economic growth through regional integration

    Governors of the South-South and South-East met in Asaba, the Delta State capital, today and resolved to boost the economy of their zones through regional integration. Chairmen of the South-South and South-East Governors Forums, Governors of Cross...

    • Posted May 13, 2013
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  • MainOne Cable stakes $240m on infrastructure

    MainOne Cable Company has invested $240million (about 40 billion) in infrastructure alone before start-up to ensure reliability and sustainability in its service delivery. The Chief Executive Officer of the company, Funke Opeke, stated this during the outfit’s...

    • Posted February 28, 2013
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  • Governor, Minister disagree publicly on supply of computers to schools

    Computers were supplied. No, they weren’t. Thus the drama played out, Saturday, during the National Good Governance Tour of Rivers State, as Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku, and State Governor, Rotimi Amechi, disagreed on whether the...

    • Posted February 18, 2013
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