Health

Residents and visitors to Bonny in Rivers State have been invited to attend the Deeper Life National December Retreat with anticipation of encountering the Great Redemption Power of God Almighty. This special invitation was conveyed in a statement personally signed by the Region Overseer of Deeper Life Bible Church (DLBC), Bonny Region, Pastor Okubuihe Onwuka […]

From the lecture halls of Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom, where he was a Research Assistant, Fubara Dan-Jumbo, PhD made a foray into business back in Nigeria and almost 20 years later, job opportunities, career development vistas and sustainable social impacts have continued to transform lives, homes and circumstances . He chased, secured and executed […]

Against the backdrop of incessant attacks on farming communities in Nigeria, a Professor of Food Processing and Biotechnology, Monday Akusu has challenged government at all levels to prioritize food production as it promotes healthy living and creates wealth. Prof. Akusu came out with this on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, during the 125th Inaugural Lecture of […]

Foremost turnaround expert and celebrated author, Dr. Dakuku Peterside has joined people from all walks of life in mourning the sudden death of Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. In a condolence letter on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, addressed to the Governor of Bayelsa, Douye Diri and personally signed by him, Dr Peterside noted that […]

The last is yet to heard of how the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, slumped during a meeting with community leaders in his officer and was immediately rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, where he was pronounced dead. Unconfirmed sources within the Creek Haven (Government House), […]

Residents of Bonny Local Government Area have benefitted from a medical outreach organized by the 1995 alumni of Bonny National Grammar School (BNGS) Bonny, with many testifying of the relief they received after being attended to.  The outreach, which held on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Macaulay Street in Bonny, attracted the young and old, […]

The Nigerian Navy says intervening in the health of residents and communities within its areas of operation is one of the non-kinetic strategies deployed to strengthen citizen engagement an deepens civil-military relationship.  The Executive Officer of the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) Bonny, Commander Mohammed Mustapha mentioned this on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 during […]

The Chairman of Bonny Local Government Area, Abinye Pepple has flagged off the Optimized Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week (OMNCHW) at the Primary Health Centre, Finima, Bonny LGA. The OMNCHW, which holds across the State was organized by the Rivers State Primary Healthcare Management Board (RSPHCMB), avails beneficiaries routine immunization for children, free delivery, […]

In a bid to assure the health of mothers, their babies and children in its domain, the Abua/Odual Local Government has flagged off the second phase of the Optimized Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week (OMNCHW). Vice Chairman of Abua/Odual LGA, Victoria Abhunu performed the flagging off ceremony on Monday, November 25, 2025 at the […]

Bread, is undoubtedly, one of the most common and generally accepted foodstuffs across the nations of the world. The foodstuff is a simple dough made with ingredients like flour, sugar butter, eggs, yeast, baking soda and of course other flavours and ingredients based on the discretion of the baker. Bread is one common food that […]

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base Bonny’s armed personnel rescued 11 passengers who were stranded in an outboard engine powered speedboat which was sinking due to leakage along the Bonny River. In a statement on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, the Base Operations Officer, Lieutenant Commander Sirajo Almustapha said the rescue operation took place at about […]

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 17-year-old boy for the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old JSS 2 student of the Real Madrid Football Academy, located in Elekahia, Port Harcourt. Kristina Reports learnt that the suspect was handed over to the police by the Rivers State Commissioner for Sports, Christopher […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives will remain professional and courageous in the discharge of their duties and would not bow to any form of intimidation. This is just as its operatives snatched three suspected drug dealers from their drug dens in Diobu axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State in the […]

Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Adaeze Oreh, has intervened to secure the release of a year-old baby and his grandmother from detention by Meridien Hospital in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The baby and his grandmother have been detained by the hospital management for over a year over a ₦6 million delivery bill after his […]