Tag: Rivers State
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…
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…
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…
Rivers gets new police commissioner
Mr Friday Eboka has been appointed the new commissioner of police in Rivers. The command’s spokesman, SP Nnamdi…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…