Tag: Rivers rerun
Rivers rerun: Police sack 6 aides attached to Wike
The Nigeria Police Force has sacked six police officers attached to the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike for exhibiting gross…
Rivers re-run elections: Police arrest 5 suspected ballot papers snatchers
The Nigeria Police Force in Abuja on Wednesday, arrested five suspects for snatching INEC ballot papers during the just concluded…
PDP wins 2, APC wins 1 Senatorial seats in Rivers, says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won two of the three…
Ogoniland erupts in jubilation over Magnus Abe’s victory
The Ogoni community in Rivers State erupted in jubilation on Sunday as Magnus Ngei Abe was returned as the Senator-elect…
Breaking: APC wins Khana/Gokana Federal Constituency in Rivers rerun poll
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Maurice Pronem, has been pronounced winner of the Saturday Rivers State rerun…
Breaking: Rivers Rerun: One killed in Gokana
The prevailing peaceful atmosphere in the ongoing rerun election in Rivers State has been shattered with the reported killing of…
Rivers Rerun: Voters defy rain during election
Voters in Ward 8, Unit 1, Rumuomasi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area have defied an afternoon downpour to perform their civil…
Re-run election: Voting begins late in Gokonna, Eleme
Voting did not begin early in various wards and units in Gokanna and Eleme council areas in Rivers. This situation…
Rivers re-run: Party supporters protest, accuse INEC of bias
Some political party supporters in Ahoada-West council area on Saturday protested against alleged bias by the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Rivers Rerun: Turnout impressive, election peaceful in Bera, Gokana LGA
The Rivers legislative rerun election has commenced peacefully in the state with a massive turnout of voters in Gokana Local…
Rivers Rerun: Police restrict movements
The Rivers State Police Command has announced restriction of man and vehicular movements ahead of the forthcoming legislative re-run elections…
Rivers election: Police to deploy 20,000 personnel, says IGP
The Police is to deploy about 20, 000 of its personnel to Rivers to provide security during the forthcoming re-run…
INEC bows to Senate, fixes Dec. 10 for Rivers re-run
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed December 10 for the conduct of the outstanding National and State Assembly…
Rivers Rerun: Police arraign 37, promise justice
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Police Command has dismissed rumours that the suspects arrested during the re-run elections in Rivers…
What really happened during Rivers rerun polls – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Monday morning spoke with panelists of Channels television in the state Government House concerning…
#RiversRerun: Situation in polling units calm – Police
The police in Rivers have said that there has not been any adverse security report in the on-going re-run legislative…
#RiversRerun: Accreditation, voting begin
By Okafor Ofiebor At Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area : voting commenced at 10:00 am at Omoku Ward 4. That is…
Rivers Rerun: Restraining military presence attracts condemnation
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Condemnation has trailed the decision of Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt to restrain the…
Rivers Rerun: Police restrict movement
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the Rivers State rerun election on Saturday, the State Police Command has announced restriction of…
Rivers Rerun: INEC has concluded plans to rig for APC – PDP chieftain
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice under former governor, Rotimi Amaechi, and a candidate for the…
Rivers Rerun: PDP chieftain publicly disowns son, an APC member
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt pdp apc Ahead of March 19 rerun election in Rivers state, the conundrum game of politics has…
19 March Rivers rerun’ll be free, fair —New REC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Amid tension over the scheduled rerun election for 19 March, in Rivers State, the Resident Electoral Commissioner,…