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The Defence for Human Rights and Democracy (DHRD) has thrown its weight behind the federal government’s decision to drag state governors to court over local government autonomy. Addressing a press conference …
Rivers rights group backs FG on local government autonomy Read More
The State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has issued an interlocutory injunction barring lawmakers led by Speaker, Martins Amaewhule from further sitting and parading themselves as members …
Breaking: Court stops pro-Wike Rivers lawmakers from sitting Read More
The final matchday of the 2023/2024 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Super Six promises high drama as the title race comes to a thrilling conclusion in Yenagoa on Sunday. …
NWFL Premiership Super Six: Final day drama looms as Edo, Bayelsa, Rivers vie for glory Read More
The Rivers state governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has charged eight newly sworn-in commissioners to cultivate the culture of keeping accurate records of their dealings in their various ministries of posting. …
Rivers: Keep your records straight, Fubara charges commissioners Read More
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has berated some of his former commissioners who recently resigned that they left with no records in their ministries. Fubara made this known on Tuesday, …
Rivers: Fubara ‘flogs’ pro-Wike ex-commissioners Read MoreLawmakers loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara will on Tuesday May 21, 2024 screen eight commissioner-nominees as members of the Rivers State Executive Council. The nominees include; Hon. Charles Bekee, Mr. …
Breaking: Pro-Fubara lawmakers set to screen 8 commissioner-nominees Read More
The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has stated that most of the projects constructed and Commissioned by his predecessor, Chief Nyesom Wike, were not fully paid for. Fubara, …
How I inherited huge debt from Wike’s administration — Fubara Read MoreRivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has officially issued Executive Order 001, directing the relocation of the House of Assembly to the Auditorium within the Administrative Block of the Government House, …
Fubara issues executive order, relocates Rivers assembly Read MoreA Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued an interim injunction restraining the embattled Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Martins Amaewhule, and …
Breaking: Court sacks pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers Read MoreHon. Victor Oko Jumbo, the lawmaker Representing Bonny Local Government Area State Constituency at the Rivers State House of Assembly, has emerged as the new speaker of the state assembly. …
Breaking: New Speaker emerges in Rivers Read More
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has hinted of discussions advancing among the 36 state governors and strategic federal agencies in the oil and gas industry over the adoption of safer …
NGF advocates safer transportation of petroleum products, commiserates with Rivers people over tanker inferno Read More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condoled with the families of the victims of the fire incident caused by an articulated vehicle conveying petroleum products at the Eleme section of the …
Tinubu mourns victims of tanker fire incident in Rivers Read More
A journalist working for Channels Television in Rivers State, Joshua Rogers, has been abducted by gunmen at his residence in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the State. Rogers was …
Gunmen kidnap Channels TV reporter in Rivers Read More
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has debunked a purported list of Caretaker Committee members circulating on social media and published in some national dailies on …
Rivers: PDP disowns fake caretaker committee’s list in circulation Read More
The Paramount Ruler of Apara Kingdom in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Eze Chike Amadi Worlu Wodo, has pledged total support and loyalty to the Rivers state Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara. …
Rivers crisis: Wike’s royal father visits, backs Fubara Read More
The workers of Belema Petroleum Limited, Port Harcourt, have down tooled on protest over poor working condition, which they described as ‘slave labour.’ All the staff of the firm under …
Rivers: Belemaoil workers down tools over alleged slave labour Read More
The distinguished spokesperson’s award in environmental sustainability, won by the Head of Corporate Communications Indorama-Nigeria, Dr Jossy Nkwocha, has created excitement at Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals and Fertiliser facility in Rivers …
Rivers: NIPR spokesperson’s award excites Nkwocha Read More
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the Rivers state governor, Sim Fubara, to test his popularity by conducting local government elections in the state to know his political strength. …
Test your popularity; conduct LG poll in Rivers, APC challenges Fubara Read More
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has assured the people of the state that his administration will collaborate and continue to consult widely in delivering a liberated state experiencing enduring peace. …
How I will govern Rivers – Fubara Read More
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he will continue to defeat political harlots in Rivers State. Wike spoke in Port Harcourt during a special Thanksgiving …
Again, Wike boasts on winning election in Rivers Read More
The Rivers State House of Assembly on Friday ruled against Governor Siminalayi Fubara to enact the Rivers State House of Assembly, (RSHA), Service Commission Law. The House ruled against Fubara …
Crisis: Again, Rivers assembly overrides Fubara, enacts new law Read More
The Rivers State chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has committed itself to massive mobilisation of members and other people to attend the February edition of the Global …
Rivers: PFN mobilises members for Kumuyi’s crusade Read More
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted an ex-parte motion filed by Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to Governor Sim Fubara, against the Nigerian Police. Ehie …
Breaking: Confusion as another court halt arrest of Fubara’s Chief of Staff Read More
The Supreme Court has declared Sim Fubara as the duly elected Governor of Rivers State. The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2023 election in Rivers …
Breaking: Supreme Court declares Fubara duly elected Rivers governor Read More
In truth, not many Nigerians gave Nyesom Wike a chance of becoming the best Governor of Class 2015, not to talk of becoming the best governor in infrastructural delivery …
Wike’s infrastructure template in Rivers and development in FCT Read More