Rivers
Updated: Rivers Administrator Ibas makes fresh appointments despite court order
Barely 24 hours after a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, gave a restraining order, Rivers Sole Administrator, retired Vice Admiral...
11 PDP governors head to Supreme Court over Rivers emergency rule
The 11 PDP governors have made good their threat to file an appeal at the Supreme Court, challenging President Bola Tinubu’s power to...
Breaking: Senators, like Reps endorse Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers
Barely an hour after the House of Representatives’ approval, the Senate has given its nod to the state of emergency imposed by President...
Breaking: Rivers Assembly Initiates Impeachment Process Against Fubara, Deputy
The crisis in Rivers State has escalated to a boiling point as the State House of Assembly has formally served a notice of...
Rivers LG secretariat arson attacks: Fubara vows to bring perpetrators to justice
Following a rash of arson attacks on some local government secretariats in Rivers State, Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has vowed to ensure that those...
Leave Fubara to govern Rivers in peace, Wike’s ex-commissioner, Tam-George, tells Wike
Mr. Austin Tam-George, a former Commissioner for Information in ex-Gov. Nyesom Wike’s administration in Rivers State, has advised Wike to concentrate on his...
Vandals destroy 13 towers on Ahoada-Yenagoa line in Rivers, Bayelsa
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said on Thursday that vandals have destroyed 13 towers on the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV Double Circuit transmission line...
Court nullifies Rivers APC caretaker committee, restores Beke
A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has declared Mr. Emeka Beke’s removal as All Progressive Congress (APC) Rivers State chairman null...
Breaking: Dynamite shatters Rivers State APP’s secretariat
Dynamite struck the Action People’s Party (APP) secretariat in Port Harcourt on Monday morning, sending shockwaves through the area. According to reports, the...
Factional lawmakers urge Fubara to ignore pro-Wike legislators’ directives on state spending
A faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Mr. Victor Oko-Jumbo, loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, has rejected a resolution...
Gov. Fubara’s spendings halted by Amaewhule-led Rivers Assembly
Speaker Martin Amaewhule of the Rivers State House of Assembly has put a hold on Gov. Siminalayi Fubara’s spending powers until he submits...
Court didn’t declare Amaewhule, 26 defected assemblymen PDP members, Rivers AG clarifies
The Rivers State Government has clarified that the State High Court did not declare that Martin Amaewhule and 26 other pro-Wike lawmakers are...
Gov. Fubara opens can of worms, says Wike’s projects debts gargantuan, killing
Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has opened up on the colossal debts handed down by his predecessor, Mr. Nyesom Wike which he said is...
Breaking: Rivers High Court Restrains Amaewhule, 24 Others From Parading Themselves As Lawmakers
The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt issued an interim injunction restraining the pro-Wike Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin...
Port Harcourt petrol tanker fire: Bereaved families to get govt. succour – Gov. Fubara
With about 70 automobiles consumed and five fatalities recorded in a petrol tanker fire at the Eleme portion of the East-West Road in...
Rivers crisis: Assembly on collision course with governor, passes vetoed Assembly Service Commission Bill
The Rivers House of Assembly has once again rejected Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s decision to withhold his assent to certain bills. In January, the...
