Tag: Rivers State
Wike turning himself into god of Rivers People – Dakuku Peterside
Peterside was piqued by Wike's assertion that he was solely in charge of the state and that nobody could achieve…
Rivers CJ Justice Simeon Amadi frees 27 inmates
Justice Amadi attributed the congestion of the Custodial centres to non-filing of information on case files, wrong charges and lack…
Wike signs N483bn budget, says 2022 will be politically turbulent
Wike noted that the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Electoral Act amendment bill will have ripple…
Rivers leads Lagos in COVID-19 cases: NCDC
Lagos reported 183 cases, a big fall compared to the 906 reported on Friday.
Correspondents’ Chapel of Rivers NUJ kicks off annual week
The theme of this year’s Week is: ‘Survival of Journalists in Security and Economic Uncertainties in Nigeria; Focus on Strategic…
Rivers govt to probe fire incident at abandoned company
The fire incident may have occurred as a result of storage of illegally refined petroleum products popularly called "Kponfire" in…
Rape: Court orders remand of two 14-year-old schoolboys in Rivers
Court orders the remand of the two boys after they pleaded not guilty to allegation that they rape an under-aged…
Four docked for theft, sale of baby for N500k in Rivers
The four accused persons abducted one Precious Irechukwu, a one year and ten months old baby on April 14, 2020…
RIWAMA campaigns against blockage of drains in Rivers
Obuah warned that further acts of indiscriminate dumping of wastes would attract arrest and prosecution of defaulters by sanitation Marshals.
Supreme Court hears Rivers/ Imo oil wells dispute suit 17 Jan.
Rivers is praying the court to declare that the oil wells within Akri and Mbede communities are wrongly attributed to…
27 people feared dead in pipeline explosion in Rivers
Twenty-seven people have been feared burnt to death following an explosion at different illegal petroleum products bunkering sites in Rumuekpe…
Wike: Real Madrid Academy in Rivers will admit girls
Governor Nyesom Wike at the weekend revealed that the Real Madrid Academy to be established in Rivers State will also…
Herdsmen have destroyed our farms: Women protest in Rivers
The women also claimed that the herdsmen have raped, terrorised and killed some of them at gunpoint and knifepoint.
Rivers: Wike inaugurates Multi-door Courthouse
He added that there is the need to sensitize the business community about Multi-door-Courthouse services
Rivers: Expatriate freed after 2 weeks in kidnappers’ den
The expatriate was whisked away while supervising a road project that links the three Kalabari councils and Emohua local government…