Tag: Rivers state news

Rivers State government has made it clear that it would not participate in the Federal Government’s Ruga settlements for herdsmen. This was contained in a statement signed by the Permanent …

Rivers state governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, on Friday cancelled operational approval given to all private schools in the state and directed them to seek fresh approval. Governor Wike stated that …

The Nigerian Navy has said it arrested in Rivers state five suspected oil thieves, who specialise in vandalising oil pipelines and stealing petroleum products. Capt. Adegoke Ebo, Executive Officer, Nigerian …

Rivers state Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed the petition of the Labour Party and its Candidate, Isaac Wonwu against the victory of Governor Nyesom Wike.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has recalled the 12 suspended Local Government Council Chairmen. They are heads of Okrika, Emohua, Abua/Odual, Degema, Khana, Gokana, Ahoada East, Ikwerre, Eleme, Andoni, Omuma …

Dr. Felix Nte, a collation officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has narrated to the commission of inquiry in Rivers State, how he ate INEC papers out of …

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has claimed that the Nigerian Army staged a coup against Rivers State, during the 2019 General Elections, describing their actions as the worst …

Brig.-Gen. Felix Omongue, Acting Director of Operations, Nigerian Army, has disclosed that Rivers would have burnt to ashes, if not for the military’s quick intervention during the 2019 general elections. …

Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State and a former Spokesperson of the defunct New Peoples Democrstic Party, nPDP, has accused the State Governor, …