Tag: Rivers State

COVID-19 second wave: Wike threatens to impose fresh lockdown in Rivers state

The Executive Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has threatened to re-impose lockdown beginning from January as the…

Wike warns against intimidation of judges

Nyesom Wike, the Rivers state governor has warned against intimidation of Judges, saying the judiciary must assert itself…

2023: Why I’m still in PDP – Gov Wike

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike on Thursday revealed reasons why he is still a member of…

APC headquarters nullifies Amaechi’s suspension

The Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee on Wednesday voided the purported suspension of the…

Rivers police boss directs psychological evaluation of its personnel over incessant use of firearms

The Rivers state commissioner of police, CP Joseph Mukan has directed the psychological evaluation of its personnel over…

Gunmen abduct female councilor in Rivers, demand N50m ransom

Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted a female councilor from Ogu-Bolo Local Government Area of…

Rivers APC faction suspends Amaechi, Ogbobula

Former Governor of Rivers state and Transport Minister, Rotimi Ameachi has been suspended from the ruling party by…

APC suspends, Abe, Aguma, others

The Ogbobula Isaac-led Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State on Saturday, suspended Sen.…

Rivers APC gets new leadership, vows to crush Wike in 2023

A new leadership of the ruling party at the state, local government and ward levels have been inaugurated…

Amaechi reveals why he ditched Jonathan to back Buhari’s 2015 election bid

The minister of transportation, Rotimi Ameachi has revealed why he ditched the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to support…

ICPC uncovers $919,200 in ‘hidden account of court officials in Rivers’

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has stated that it has uncovered $919,202.07 hidden…

Court orders arrest of Naval commander in Rivers

A federal high court sitting in Port Harcourt, state capital of Rivers state has issued a bench warrant…