PHSpectator Newspaper

26/04/2025

By: Felix Ikpotor

Five persons have been reported dead from an explosion at an illegal petroleum storage site in Rivers State.

The incident it was gathered occured in a house where peoplepurchased and store illegally refined petroleum products including condensate for resale in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.

26/04/2025

Chairman of National Agency for The Great Green Wall ( NAGGW), Senator Magnus Ngei Abe says the defection of Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, his deputy and entire cabinet as well as former Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa is a move that will strengthen and consolidate the All Progressives Congress (APC), support base in the South South geopolitical zone, Nigeria.

16/04/2025

By: Felix Ikpotor

Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project, HYPREP, Professor Nenibarini Zabbey, has called on youths of Ogoniland to desist from spreading misinformation and unsubstantiated allegations about the ongoing clean up exercise in the area.

He said such misinformation hampers progress on the project.

By: Felix Ikpotor Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project, HYPREP, Professor Nenibarini Zabbey, has called on youths of Ogoniland to desist from spreading misinformation and unsubstantiated allegations about the ongoing clean up exercise in the area. He said such misinfo...

14/04/2025

By: Felix Ikpotor

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital has fixed May 12, 2025 for substantive hearing in a suit challenging the suspension of both Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State Assembly Members by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

The suit was filed by a former National and State Assembly Member, Dr.

By: Felix Ikpotor A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital has fixed May 12, 2025 for substantive hearing in a suit challenging the suspension of both Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State Assembly Members by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The suit was filed by a form...

14/04/2025

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... Charges journalists to tap into Blue Economy, export services By: Felix Ikpotor  Executive Secretary of the Institute of Export Operations and Ma

12/04/2025

By: Felix Ikpotor

The Rivers State Government has cautioned residents of the the state to be wary of false news purveyors who intend to confirm residents of the state about appointments and other decisions of the Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas

Secretary to Rivers State Government, Prof.

By: Felix Ikpotor The Rivers State Government has cautioned residents of the the state to be wary of false news purveyors who intend to confirm residents of the state about appointments and other decisions of the Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas Secretary to Rivers State Government, Prof. Ibibia Lu...

11/04/2025

…As Ibas backdates appointments into boards, LGs to escape court's hammer

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…As Ibas backdates appointments into boards, LGs to escape court's hammer By: Felix Ikpotor Following the recent developments in Rivers State especially with the appointments of sole administrators for the 23 local councils of the state and boards such as the Local Government Service Commission, R...

11/04/2025

...Wants ex-Presidents, others to prevail on Tinubu to reinstate Fubara

By: Felix Ikpotor

A group of women in Rivers State, Friday, protested on the streets of Port Harcourt against the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, by President Bola Tinubu, labeling it a "politically motivated maneuver" aimed at undermining the country's democracy.

The

...Wants ex-Presidents, others to prevail on Tinubu to reinstate Fubara By: Felix Ikpotor A group of women in Rivers State, Friday, protested on the streets of Port Harcourt against the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, by President Bola Tinubu, labeling it a

11/04/2025

By: Felix Ikpotor Former gubernatorial candidate of the Young People's Party, YPP, in the 2023 general election in Rivers State, Dr Danagogo Wenike-Briggs has faulted the appointment of local government administrators for the 23 local councils of Rivers State by the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Rtd).

Ibas

By: Felix IkpotorFormer gubernatorial candidate of the Young People's Party, YPP, in the 2023 general election in Rivers State, Dr Danagogo Wenike-Briggs has faulted the appointment of local government administrators for the 23 local councils of Rivers State by the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral I...

09/04/2025

By: Felix Ikpotor

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Rivers State Council, has frowned at the inhuman treatment meted out to some of its members by men of the State Police Command.

By: Felix Ikpotor The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Rivers State Council, has frowned at the inhuman treatment meted out to some of its members by men of the State Police Command. The Union described the assault on Charles Opurum of Channels Television, Allwell Ene of Naija FM, Soibelemari Oru...

08/04/2025

By: Felix Ikpotor

The Correspondents' Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Rivers State, has stated that infrastructure development, effective governance and sustainable practices as well as stakeholder engagement are important elements to unlocking the blue economy potential of the state.

Chairman of the Chapel, Mr.

By: Felix Ikpotor The Correspondents' Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Rivers State, has stated that infrastructure development, effective

01/04/2025

…Says there is no war between them and Ikwerre

By: Felix Ikpotor

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide has blamed leaders of the various struggle platforms in Ijaw nation for escalating the crisis in Rivers State which led to a declaration of state of emergency by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

…Says there is no war between them and Ikwerre By: Felix Ikpotor The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide has blamed leaders of the various struggle platforms in Ijaw nation for escalating the crisis in Rivers State which led to a declaration of state of emergency by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Pre...