Tag: Rivers State

17 Year Old Boy Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Assault at Football Academy

Rivers Sports Ministry intervenes after a sexual assault case involving students at the Real Madrid Football Academy. A 17 year old student is accused of assaulting a 13 year old…

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Fubara Says Peace Is Returning to Rivers State as Development Projects Begin

Governor Fubara said the ongoing peace efforts in Rivers State are yielding positive results, creating the right environment for development. He announced plans to begin rehabilitation of internal roads and…

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Rivers State Government Revokes ₦134bn CCECC Secretariat Contract Over Due Process Breach

The Rivers State Government revoked the ₦134bn CCECC contract due to lack of due process. Governor Siminalayi Fubara ordered CCECC to refund the ₦20bn mobilisation fee immediately. The council approved…

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Fubara Swears In New Rivers SSG, Benibo Anabraba, Urges Him to Serve with Honour and Integrity

Governor Siminalayi Fubara charged new SSG Benibo Anabraba to serve Rivers State with integrity and humility. Fubara said leadership in Rivers State is a divine privilege that must be handled…

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I Restored Peace in Rivers Amid Crisis – Ibas

Ibas says Peaceful LG elections mark return to grassroots democracy Emergency rule was a necessity, says administrator Rivers people urged to prioritize unity, reconciliation The Sole Administrator of Rivers State,…

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Rivers Resident Doctor Dies After “72-Hour Shift”

A young resident doctor at Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH), Oluwafemi Rotifa, has tragically collapsed and died after reportedly working a “72-hour shift.” Rotifa was said to have slumped…

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Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Attends NEC Meeting Presided Over by VP Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima chairs National Economic Council session at Presidential Villa, Abuja. Rivers State Sole Administrator, retired Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, participates alongside multiple governors. NEC session gathers governors from…

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Biafra: Nigerian Forces Kill IPOB ESN Fighters in Rivers, Capture Others

Troops of the Nigerian Army 6 Division in collaboration with other security agencies have killed seven fighters of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The fighters' camp in Agbochia Forest…

CAF Champions League: Rivers United Face Elimination After Draw Against Al Hilal

Rivers United FC's chances of qualifying for the CAF Champions League group stage were crushed on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home against Sudan's Al…

Why Fuel Scarcity Persists in Rivers State Despite Arrival of Vessel

The Rivers State Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has explained reason for the persistent fuel scarcity across the state despite an earlier announcement by the ministry that a petrol…