The Niger Delta Development Commission has inaugurated the Oruma rigid pavement Road, a major by-pass for commuters from both Bayelsa and Rivers states, in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, during the…
Troops of two divisions of the Nigerian Army have uncovered and destroyed a massive illegal refinery in Okoloma, Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State and Umuahale area in Ukwa West LGA of Abia State.The discovery of the refineries was…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has warned critics against damaging political activities that paint the state in bad light. Governor Fubara said such actions are capable of destroying the state’s economic fortunes. He gave the warning while inspecting the…
The Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, dismissed a preliminary objection challenging the competence of the terrorism-related charge instituted by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) against suspects behind the arson attack on the Rivers State House of Assembly in October 2023. The…
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday issued a warrant for the arrest of the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Governor, Edison Ehie over his alleged involvement in the burning of the state House of Assembly. The…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the appointment of ex-factional speaker of the state assembly Edison Ehie as the Chief of Staff at Government House. The approval is coming a month after Ehie closest ally to Fubara resigned his…
Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has declared to President Bola Tinubu that the immediate past Governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Nyesom Wike is not ready…
There appears to be no end in sight in the political fight between Rivers governor, Siminilayi Fubara and his erstwhile political godfather, Nyesom Wike, Daily Trust Saturday reports. Despite the intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the political crisis…
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday, ordered the two factions of the Rivers State House of Assembly to maintain the status quo and suspend further deliberations until the matter before it is determined. Factional Speaker, Edison Ehie,…
A Group under the auspices of Ijaw Youth Leaders of Thought has lambasted the Rivers State Elders Forum, led by Chief Ferdinand Alabraba, for ruining their honour and reputation by brazenly claiming that it was untrue that the cruel and…
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