Tag: Rivers State
Rivers Police in gun duel with armed robbers in GRA Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt olice Rivers Police have engaged suspected armed robbers who were attempting to rob a new generation bank…
Wike recalls suspended council chairmen
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has recalled the suspended caretaker committee chairmen of Abua/Odual, Ahoada East and Ahoada West…
Wike alleges plot to arrest PDP leaders on eve of rerun polls
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has alerted Nigerians that the Rivers APC chairman has written a letter…
Wike’s administration will be best in Rivers history – Justice Suzette
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Wife of Rivers State Governor, Justice Suzette Nyesom-Wike has declared that the Wike-led administration will be the…
Only civil servants with confirmed BVN will receive salary – Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt ke Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that only civil servants with proven Bank Verification…
Wike sacks member of state university for defecting to APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has sacked Ndubuisi Nwankwo, an engineer, as a Member of the…
Okrika council of chiefs condemns kidnap of Tam George’s mother
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Okrika council of chiefs has condemned the kidnap of the mother of the Rivers State Commissioner…
No part of Rivers will be denied development – Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that no part of the state will be left behind…
Wike’s revelations an indictment on Supreme Court – APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the revelations made by Governor…
Rivers APC raises alarm over gruesome killings of its members
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers APC has alleged that despite warnings to security agencies, the killing of APC members has resumed…
Prof Sagay, an opportunistic enabler of Amaechi’s corrupt regime – Rivers Govt
The Rivers state Commissioner for Information, Austin Tam-George has described Prof Itse Sagay as one of the most opportunistic enablers…
Mother of Rivers Commissioner for Information kidnapped
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The 85-year-old mother of Dr. Austin Tam-George, the Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, has been…
Why Wike is rightfully elected governor of Rivers – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday gave reasons while Nyesom Wike was affirmed as the validly elected governor of Rivers. Justice…
Rivers: INEC presents Certificate of Return to APC assembly member
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) on Friday issued a Certificate of Return to Hon Victoria Wobo Nyeche…
INEC officials who attempt to rig would be treated as armed robbers – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike has stated that any official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) who attempt to rig the…
Amaechi spent $150m on Buhari’s campaign – Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has accused his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, of allegedly spending the sum of…
Rivers Rerun: Senator Abe condemns Wike’s threat to INEC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the state and national assembly re-run elections scheduled to hold on March 19, Senator Magnus…
Re-run Elections: Peterside to lead APC’s campaign in Rivers
Dr Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers, has promised to lead the party`s campaign…
We have accepted Supreme Court judgment – Peterside
Dr Dakuku Peterside, All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers in the April 2015 election, says he has accepted…
Wike embarks on victory parade
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state on Friday embarked on a street parade in Port Harcourt, the…
Rivers govt’s plans to smear NDDC boss, Semenitari, uncovered
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A group known as Media Advocacy for Anti-corruption has claimed it has stumbled on a massive plot…
I’ll provide a creative opposition to Wike – Dakuku
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 general elections in Rivers state, Dr.…
PDP dedicates Wike’s victory to God
Felix Obuah, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman in Rivers, has dedicated Governor Nyesom Wike’s victory at the Supreme Court to…
INEC shuffle RECs, moves Gesila Khan from Rivers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday announced the redeployment of nine of its Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), on…
Wike urges France to invest in Rivers agriculture
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has urged France to invest in Rivers State agriculture sector with a…
Jubilation in Rivers as Supreme Court upholds Wike’s mandate
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Wild celebrations have broken out in Port Harcourt, capital of Rivers State, following the Supreme Court judgement…
Rivers Guber: Supreme Court to decide Wike’s fate
Legal fireworks will begin at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, 27 January as the apex court starts hearing on the…
More PDP chieftains desert Wike for APC
The camp of Governor Nyesom Wike, has become further depleted with the exit of more heavyweights of the Rivers State…
Wike prophesies at RCCG Holy Ghost service in Rivers State
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state Governor may not be an ordained prophet but does know how…
Lassa Fever: Don’t drink garri with cold water – NMA Chairman
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Residents of Port Harcourt have been advised to stop drinking garri soaked in cold water for now,…