The Rivers State Débâcle: Why Wike-Backed Lawmakers Want Fubara Out?
Siminalayi Fubara, Governor of Rivers State, and Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have renewed their hostility. ...
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JUDICIAL ROUNDUP: Courts, clemency, and controversy that shook Nigeria in 2025
Nigerian courts recorded a mix of landmark rulings and high-profile convictions in 2025. While some judgements settled long-standing disputes, several ...
LEGAL BRIEF: Supreme Court outlines the scope of presidential power to suspend elected officials
The supreme court has provided fresh clarification on Nigeria’s emergency governance framework following legal disputes arising from the declaration of ...
Nyesom WIKE: Embattled Minister and His History of Notable Controversies
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, October 11, reportedly clashed with a Nigerian Navy officer ...
How Sole Administrator Ibas Tenure Shaped Rivers State Politics
In response to a prolonged political crisis in Rivers State, President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency on March ...
Meet the Nigerian governors suspended since 1999 (when and why)
Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and all elected members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have been suspended by ...
26 things you probably don’t know about the new Rivers State sole administrator, Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas
Former Vice Admiral Onok Ete Ibas on Tuesday, March 18 has been appointed as sole administrator of Rivers State by ...
PHOTOS: Meet 8 commissioners who resigned from Governor Fubara’s cabinet
Eight commissioners in Rivers State have reportedly tendered their resignation, adding a new twist to the former governor of the ...
Rivers State: Wike, Fubara and the politics of ‘Ta lo ga ju laba’
Rivers state has started again. This time around, the riverine state is not supplying fuel to the country but political ...
21st February: Today in Nigeria history, PDP won 169 of 360 seats in the 1999 House of Reps. election; other events
Kidnappers abducted monarch, four in Andoni, Rivers Gunmen killed four at a market in Ibadan, Oyo Boko Haram killed six ...
Rivers gets new police commissioner
Mr Friday Eboka has been appointed the new commissioner of police in Rivers. The command’s spokesman, SP Nnamdi Omoni, disclosed ...
Rivers approves N12.4bn for two additional flyovers
The Rivers State Executive Council has approved two contracts for construction of two additional flyovers in Port Harcourt City at ...
PHOTOS: Student brutalized by teacher over failure to submit assignment in Rivers
A yet-to-be identified teacher has been accused of brutalizing a student over failure to submit Agricultural science assignment. This sad ...
Man Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Killing Delivery Agent In Rivers
One Sodienye Mbatumekeke has been sentenced to death by hanging by a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt ...
Gunmen kill three youths in Rivers
Three youths have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen riding on a motorcycle in Oyigbo, Rivers State. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the victims ...
Gov Wike accuses NDDC of defrauding Rivers
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has accused the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) of defrauding the state. A statement by ...
Rivers varsity security officer arrested for allegedly abducting and raping 16-yr-old girl at gunpoint
Operatives of Rivers State Police Command have arrested a 60-year-old varsity security officer for accusely abducting and raping a teenager has ...
Rivers govt denies shutting down primary, secondary schools over COVID-19
The Rivers Government has not ordered the closure of primary and secondary schools in the state. In a statement issued ...
Rivers Govt directs civil servants from grade 1 to 13 to work from home
The Rivers State Government has directed Civil Servants on Grade Levels 1 to 13 not to come to work from ...
Peter Obi reveals why Nigeria is not working
Peter Obi, a former governor of Anambra state and vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in 2019 election has ...
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