Rivers state

Five states N148bn richer as FG approves refund for federal roads rehabilitation

    Following the approval of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), five states are to get N148.14 billion as refunds for rehabilitating or...

Executive lawlessness : SERAP drags Gov. Wike, FG to ECOWAS Court

  Says Wike is using Executive Orders 1 and 6 to ride roughshod on Rivers people For alleged brutal crackdown, repression, and human...

Rivers in shock over death of governor Wike’s spokesperson Simeon Nwakaudu.

  Rivers resident were left in shock and grief Sunday after Mr. Simeon Nwakaudu’s death.   The late Mr. Simeon Nwakaudu, is the...

Justice Mary Odili, The Legal Amazon, Is 68

  By James Ume For Mrs Mary Ukaego Odili, life has been a fairy tale in the manner of speaking. Considering the fact...

Demolition: Falana repremands Gov. Wike, action primitive, embarrassing to lawyers 

  Rivers State Governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, a senior lawyer, has been slated and censured by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi...

Alleged COVID-19 lockdown violation: CSOs slam Gov.Wike over demolition of hotels

      …its cruelest display of arbitrary executive powers   …demand compensation, investigation by Human Rights Commission   Three civil society organizations...

Dr. Peter Odili donates coronavirus test kits to Rivers State

  Former Governor of Rivers State, Sir, Dr. Peter Odili on Friday donated 3,000 Covid-19 testing kits and reagent to Rivers State.  ...

Caverton Helicopters movement: FG insists Wike did not have to know  

  The Federal Government has insisted that the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike did not have to know about the Caverton Helicopters flight...

Pilots’ detention: Wike spits fire, closes Caverton Helicopters’ offices

    … says Caverton Helicopters are now “persona non grata’’ in Rivers State Following a face-off between the Federal Government and the...

NDDC has become a cash cow for politicians – Wike

Says Niger Delta Governors demanded for forensic audit due to massive rot in commission   Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has stated that...

Jonathan unveils ex-River’s Deputy Gov Toby’s book, “In The Cause Of Service’’ Nov. 14

  As part of efforts to contribute to national discourse and public service delivery, a one-time Rivers State Deputy Governor, Chief G.T.B Toby,...

Revival of our cultural values, solution to problems confronting Nigeria- Minister

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the revival of the nation’s cultural values is the solution to...

Port Harcourt Native Trains to be a U.S. Navy Future Warfighter

A Rivers State indigene Victor Diamond, is currently at the U.S Naval Education and Training command, NETC, learning the necessary skills needed to be...

#RevolutionNow protesters warned to keep clear of Rivers State

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has warned anyone who intends to participate in the Omoyele Sowore-led ‘RevolutionNow’ protest to stay off the...

Rivers S/Court judgment: Malami denies plot to mount pressure on CJN

  Says PDP taking freedom of speech too far  The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has...

Rivers: AAC Deputy Governorship Candidate dumps party, withdraws from the 2019 Governorship Election

…..Condemns Amaechi for unleashing violence in Rivers State With almost one week to continuation of governorship collation of result in River state, the...