Tag: Nyesom Wike
RSUST VC slams non-Rivers students protesting discriminatory tuition fees
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following protests by non-Rivers State students in Rivers State University of Science and Technology, RSUST, Prof. Blessing…
Rivers Govt. has completed 70km of roads — Gov. Wike
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike said on Wednesday that the state government had completed 70 kilometres of roads in its urban…
Rivers gov. poll: APC candidate loses appeal
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday expunged a petition filed against some security agents by Mr Dakuku…
Tribunal sacks Wike, orders fresh guber poll in Rivers
The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal for Rivers State on Saturday nullified the election of Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers for…
Flood wreaks havoc in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Over 200,000 residents of Akinima town, headquarters of Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, have…
Wike used to pose as a Muslim, says Amaechi
Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi has hinted that his successor, Nyesom Wike might have converted from Islam to Christianity.…
Wike was a notorious bribe collector, says Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi has stated that his successor, Nyesom Wike has no basis…
Wike Appoints Permanent Secretaries
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, has appointed 12 persons as Permanent Secretaries into the…
Tension In Rivers Over Council Dissolution
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Tension has gripped local government councils of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, as 22 Caretaker Committee chairmen cleared…
Wike appoints Obuah sole administrator RSWMA
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has appointed Felix Obuah, the state chairman of the People’s Democratic…
Meet Nigeria’s sleeping governor, Nyesom Wike
The Peoples Democratic Party has repeatedly boasted that it would form a buoyant opposition but with one of its prominent…
Gov Wike Sacks Amaechi’s Appointees
Okafor Ofebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has dissolved the Board of Directors of Greater Port Harcourt Authority…
I’ll sack the 22 APC chairmen elected in Rivers – Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor-elect Nyesom Wike has vowed to dissolve the 22 council chairmen who were sworn in…
Resist plans by Wike to sack you, Amaechi tells LGA chairmen
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Chibuike Amaechi has advised the newly sworn in local government chairmen and councillors to…
11 Reasons Why Nyesom Wike Should Not Be Sworn In As Governor On May 29
By Joe Igbokwe Because we have not sufficiently punished political criminals in Nigeria for 16 years now, the hearts of…
Wike to be sworn in by Bayelsa Chief Judge, Adoke orders
Ayorinde Oluokun\Abuja The Federal Government has directed the Chief Justice of Bayelsa State to swear in Barr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike,…
Amaechi plans to stop Wike swearing-in – PDP
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers PDP says the Rivers state governor Chibuike Amaechi and the All Progressives Congress are plotting to…
Senator Abe to Wike: Plans to malign me will fail
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Magnus Abe Campaign Organization says it is aware of plots to malign the character of the…
Rivers APC goes to tribunal, vows to upturn Wike’s victory
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is concluding arrangements to head to the…
Emulate Jonathan, congratulate Wike, PDP tells APC
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers on Wednesday urged All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to congratulate Chief…
Wike wins Rivers governorship election by landslide
Nigeria’s ruling party on Monday won back control of the key oil-producing state of Rivers, official results showed on Monday,…
Wike, PDP attack on APC members worries party
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday raised alarm about the increasing violent acts against its members and supporters in…
We’ll defeat Amaechi hands down, says Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nyesom Wike, the Rivers state governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party, PDP, has boasted that the…
Wike agrees to pay Patience Jonathan N1bn monthly – APC
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state, has alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Rivers State,…
Gunmen attack disrupt APC rally in Wike, PDP stronghold
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt At least two chieftains of All Progressives Congress (APC) were today shot by unknown gunmen and many…
Wike caught in cross fire, escapes death at campaign rally
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nyesom Wike, the governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) narrowly escaped death on Thursday afternoon…
Another APC office bombed in Rivers state
Another office of the All Progressives Congress has been bombed in Rivers State, a day after police said the campaign…
Rivers PDP commends Jonathan, Mu’azu on presentation of flag to Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has applauded the national leadership of the…
My running mate, a woman of integrity, says Wike
Nyesom Wike, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Rivers has picked Dr Ipalibo Banigo as his running mate…
Amaechi slams PDP, Wike for desecrating Akpor kingdom
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has called on the people of Akpor Kingdom to…