Tag: Rivers State

‘Stop The Soot in Port Harcourt’ – Burna Boy

Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has urged the Rivers State government to tackle the environmental situation of the state. Illegal crude oil refining activities and bunkering are on the high rise…

Rivers Screening: Court Sends 15 PDP Members to Prison

A magistrate court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded 15 members of the Peoples Democratic Party to the Port Harcourt Correctional Center over alleged disruption of screening at the Rivers…

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2023: APC Tells Court to Disqualify All PDP Candidates in Rivers

Rivers–All Progressives Congress has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission, the Peoples Democratic Party, its governorship candidate, Sim Fubara, and thirty-one others to a Federal High Court sitting in Port…

Navy Set Ablaze Vessel Loaded With Illegally Refined Crude in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday set ablaze a vessel allegedly used for illegal oil refining in Rivers State. The vessel named MV OFUOMA was intercepted on August 27 at the…

Rivers: How Fubara Is Disobeying Tinubu, Shettima – Wike

The immediate former governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has accused his successor, Simi Fubara of destroying the political structure that made him governor. Wike, who is the Minister of…

APC Boycotts Rivers LG Election, Cites Irregularities

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has announced its withdrawal from the forthcoming local government election, citing procedural irregularities and a lack of transparency in the electoral…

Like Delta, APC Opts Out of Rivers LG Polls

Seventeen political parties have been confirmed to battle it out for positions in the forthcoming local government elections scheduled for Saturday in Rivers State. The confirmation was made by the…

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Former Rivers Governor, Anthony Ukpo is Dead

Anthony Ukpo is Dead A former Military Governor of Rivers State, Brigadier- General Anthony Ukpo, is Dead. According to a family source, Ukpo died at his Asi Ukpo Calabar Hospital,…

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NSCDC Rivers Anti-Vandals Unit Suspended

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has disbanded the Anti-vandal Unit of the corps' Rivers State Command in response to allegations made by the state's governor, Nyesom Wike.…

How I Was Charged For Armed Robbery, Murder – Governor Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has revealed how he was charged with armed robber and murder in the early days of his political career. According to the 2023 presidential…

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