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President Mohammadu Buhari has reiterated his commitments to support the  Economic and Financial Crimes commission in rebuilding the battered image of  the nation Nigeria. President Buhari made this known recently while commissioning the Headquarters of EFCC yesterday in Abuja. Here is the full speech presented by him. "1. This is another milestone in our determined and collective fight against corruption. 2.     Throughout my journey in national service and since 2015, I have made a very conscious decision to pursue a vigorous fight against corruption in public life. 3.     Since 2015, we have made significant progress in the fight against corruption. Everyone now knows that corrupt officials will be held to account, no matter how long it takes. 4.     We have recovered and are still recovering trillions of naira that were stolen in the past few years by people without conscience. 5.     We are pursuing recoveries everywhere and are making sure that anyone who has b

The Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi  Amaechi, has said the planned All Progressives Congress, APC, Congresses in Rivers State will hold has scheduled in spite the rumours making the rounds in some section of the Media  that materials were hijacked and  compromised. The former governor made the assertion in Port Harcourt recently, while reacting to insinuations that materials meant for the congresses had been hijacked with the view of compromising the outcome in favour of a particular group of party loyalists. For your news and adverts, contact Newspointers.blogspot. com imaowaji135@gmail.com Call: 08159993540 Amaechi expressed surprise that someone could cook up such falsehood in order to cast doubts in the hearts of citizens and also heat up the political scene. Reiterating his stance for free and credible Congresses across the state, he opined that he is not in possession of any material relating to the planned Congresses because he is not a party official, ne

All is not well as the Rivers state governor, Nyesome Wike proposes another huge sum of amount in driving his political careers. According to a top antagonist of governor Wike's government, Douglas Dodiyi-Manuel, who highlighted some points said the move should be discontinued. Excerpts from Mr. Dodiyi-Manuel's massage; "We are yet to determine the implementation quotient of the 2alarmnd 2017 budgets that summatively amounted to N840b expenditure in two years. What are loans? I don't believe in artisanal programs that insult the potentials of our YOUTH. In this day and age, industrialisation is the word, not mere survival. If the Rivers State Government is sincere, then they must follow certain sequence: 1. Institutionalization: by this, I mean to create and strengthen institutions that will drive GOVERNMENT'S POLICIES. We can't in the 21st Century allow Wike run government like a kiosk. These institutions will look into government's proposed

A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress,  Hon. Prince Awalanta Ejire  has decried bitterly over the poor treatment given to workers in Rivers State. Awalanta in a statement made available by his media team said , funds are been released to various state government to pay workers but unfortunately in Rivers-State the story is different, workers are been subjected to untold hardship, as it has clearly shown that the welfare of workers is not on priority list of the state government. While felicitating with workers all over the world, he commended them for their ability to work tirelessly in repositioning the state among the league of states in the federation, despite the backlog of salaries and pension been owed them by the Rivers-State Government. He further advised that a "quality and affordable welfare of workers funding should be considered". He praised the former governor of the state, Chibuike Amaechi  noting that "Rivers workers had a better opportunity and a

Will you advice this man to keep begging his former date? Just read the story through! "... I want you to help me post this on your wall for people to contribute on telling me a way out of this painful mood I have been in for two weeks now please hide my name,  I have been in a relationship with this lady for past two years now and I have met the parents and I have made my intention known to them of marrying there daughter this year ending or early next year which me and her have agreed on, I'm from Abia state while she is from akwa ibom state now two weeks ago she came to me telling me that she is sorry that she has found a guy from their side who she just met and the person proposed to her, I was shocked and so hurt that she met him through her coworker who gave her no the guy and they have been talking for two months she came to me telling me to move on that she has moved on, after two years we suffered to build a relationship all we went through together and the most

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC has reinstated that the national chairman of People's Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus allegedly received a huge sum of amount in 2014. Newspointers online gathered that Secondus  allegedly received N200m in cash from the ONSA with voucher 0244. His Special Adviser, one Chukwurah, signed for the money on his behalf on February 2, 2015. Earlier, he had collected N50m which was personally received by him on November 7, 2014. Place your adverts and news here contact: 08159993540 In a statement ferreted from the EFCC reports recently averred that “Secondus received vehicles worth N310m. On June 28, 2013, he received a Benz G63 worth N36m; on April 8, 2014, he received two Toyota Hilux vehicles worth N14m.  On July 8, 2014, he received 10 Hiace buses worth N90m while on November 13, 2014, he received 15 Hiace mid-roof buses worth N120m. He also received a N50m Range Rover Biography SUV.” "...The funds were approved by

APC erases Barry Mpigis name from constituting Convention Committee list The All Progressives Congress,  APC has dropped Dr. Barinada Mpigi, a Member of the House of Representatives representing the Tai/Eleme/Oyigbo Federal Constituency from making the National Convention Committee as earlier nominated. This was revealed on Monday 16/4/2019 shortly after his name was announced in less than 24hours with other APC chieftains from Rivers who are members of the Convention Committee. Place your adverts and news here contact: 08159993540 According to the reports of Neighbourhood Newspaper, "the dropping of the federal lawmaker brings to head-on recent controversies surronding his continued membership of APC. He had been accused of returning to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. During a recent visit to the Rivers State Government House, Port Harcourt, Mpigi, who was elected on APC ticket, praised Governor Nyesom Wike to the Heavens. His supporters had reportedly left the APC to the P

Haven read through your analysis, I am particularly interested in the analysis of Engr. Sampson Ngerebara. This is to set certain misinformation straight. Let me acknowledge the time taken to carry out this SWOT analysis and quickly state that it appears the analysis was skewed to favour a particular interest. This has put a question of credibility of the analysis.  While I appreciate your acknowledgement of the worth and pedigree of the person of Engr Sampson Ngeregbara as undoubtedly the most suitable and better qualified candidate for the governor of the State, I totally  disagree on what you termed his weaknesses.  You considered that his age makes him unfit for the office because the other contenders are younger. I disagree with you on the simple fact that Engr Sampson Ngerebara is not as old as you may have perceived or think. Sampson Ngerebara entered into the political fora at a very tender age and rose to become the Commissioner of Works & Transport in the old Rivers Sta

Snoop Dogg now a born again Christian? An international super star Calvin Broadus Jr. (A.K.A) Snoop Dogg, has placed his fans all over the glob on suspense as he added a new album that was Christian like. As The Christian Post reports, Snoop Dogg has been accused of offering alcohol and marijuana to underage girls and he even bragged about prostituting young women. As far as his religious beliefs, in 2009 he announced that he had joined the Nation of Islam, then in 2012 he became a Rastafarian. Now, he claims to be a born-again Christian. When asked what he has to say to those who doubt his conversion, Snoop Dogg responded, “The devil is a liar. I thought church was supposed to welcome sinners. If you find someone trying to find their way back home, the natural thing would be to accept him with open arms. We not gonna throw stones while you trying to get right and walking back into the church house. That’s what’s running people away from church right now as we speak,” he co

The man who acted the role of Jesus in "Jesus of Nazareth", Robert Powell said people should stop worshiping his image that he is not Jesus Christ. He said he only casted that role to make his living. He further advised that those loving and keeping his photos in their Churches and houses should burn them up with immediate effect and worship the true God.##

Report says the man who killed and and beheaded a female farmer has been arrested. According to a statement credited to Enugu State Police Command "The Enugu state command of the Nigeria Police Force through its operatives have commenced a full scale investigations into an alleged incident of murder of a lady and beheading her.It was gathered that the lady later identified as one sussana  Enejere  of Ugbene Ajima in Uzouwani Local Government Area of Enugu state had allegedly gone to farm on that fateful day of 26/3/18 and never came back .It was further gathered that when she could no longer be seen,a search was intensified in the early hours of 27/3/18 in which through intelligence information received,One Tochukwu Idu Chianugo  of Ugwuoda village Nimbo was promptly nabbed in connection with the alleged incident.Following his arrest ,he took the operatives to the place where he had allegedly beheaded the victim.The headless body together with the severed head have been recove

Hon. Henry Ogiri, former Executive Director of Finance in NDDC killed it while addressing a large crowd of Rivers people in Obua LGA....Just watch!!!

The factional party chairman of People's Democratic Party PDP, Mr. Uche  Secondus has confessed of being part of what led to their party's downfall in the 2019 general election. During a meeting recently in Abuja, the Rivers born politician apologized for imposing candidates at all level which he attributed to be the major  cause of their loss in 2015. According to him, “Since it is said that charity begins at home, I am the very first to admit that our party, the Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria, made many mistakes. Consequently, we were roundly sanctioned by Nigerians occasioning our loss at the polls in 2015. “In the past, there were impunity and imposition of candidates. These were wrong things that we did. We took voters and Nigerians for granted." “We are not a spirit and this is why we have to be humble to apologise for imposition, impunity and other wrongdoings. But while we were in government, there was no nepotism, but today nepotism has taken over the