University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

UPTH opens specialised theatre for children surgery

The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) has commissioned an operating theatre dedicated to children’s surgery. The facility built by the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, Smile Train and KidsOR partnership, is
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New caretaker chairmen dissolve LGA committees in Rivers

• State govt kicks off preparations for council elections  • A’Court reserves judgment in Amaewhule’s suit After their inauguration by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, the interim committee chairmen for the 23 local councils
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One shot dead in Rivers community

Tragedy struck on Tuesday night, June 18, 2024, as suspected cultists and killed one Endwell Awunze at Ula-Pata Community in Ahoada town. The incident occured amidst a political crisis in Rivers State,
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara (left) addressing newsmen shortly after the State Security Council meeting in Government House, Port Harcourt ...yesterday.

Rivers in turmoil as Fubara, pro-Wike factions battle for LGAs

• Fubara vows showdown as council bosses insist on returning to secretariats • Two security operatives killed, protesters pull down Wike’s statue • Why I won’t vacate Ikwerre LG secretariat — Nwanosike • Clark: Wike should
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Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa (left) having Sallah lunch with troops of the Joint Task Force South-South Operation Delta Safe, during the CDS’ working visit yesterday. PHOTO: NAN 0203/JUNE/18/2024/Johnson Udeani/NAN

CDS urges troops to remain loyal, warns against state enemies

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has charged troops of Operation Delta Safe to remain loyal and committed to the nation’s security, urging them not to be used
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