Tag: Rivers
Rivers House Speaker declares 27 pro-Wike loyalists’ seats vacant
The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Edison Ehie, has declared the seats of the decamped lawmakers in the state vacant.
It would...
Rivers Executive Council approves N800bn Appropriation Bill
The Rivers State Executive Council has approved an estimated Appropriation Bill of about N800 billion for the 2024 fiscal year.
Mr Warisinebo Johnson, the...
Fubara, Amaechi’s Loyalists in dilemma as Wike becomes the new godfather...
Governor Simi Fubara and associates of his penultimate predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi have been thrown into dilemma with the decision by the Presidency to hand...
Police arrest medical doctor for child trafficking, rescue four children in...
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a medical doctor, Dr. Happiness Enyinnaya Iheukwumere, also known as Dr. Hagi, for allegedly trafficking four children...
Oil theft: NNPCL reports case of illegal crude oil connection beneath...
By Omono Okonkwo
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reported a case of illegal crude oil connection found beneath a tarred road in...
Rivers APC crisis: Appeal Court fixes July 16 to hear Ogbobula’s...
The Appeal Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed July 16 to hear an appeal filed by former Rivers' All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman, Caretaker...
NDDC to distribute 32 Waste disposal trucks, 64 bins to Rivers,...
NDDC
By Desmond Ejibas
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is set to distribute 32 waste disposal trucks to the nine states covered by the commission,...
Army’s 6 Division begins special military operation in Port Harcourt
Lt. General Yusuf Buratai
By Desmond Ejibas
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, says it has deployed troops for the commencement of “Operation...
Agip shuts oilfield at Rivers community, due to oil leak
The Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) has shut oil production from an oilfield at Agga community, Rivers, over pipeline leakage to forestall further damage...
Notorious kidnapper ‘Lucifer’ killed in Rivers
* Mohammed Adamu, IGP
The Police Command in Rivers State says a most wanted and notorious kidnapper, Ekweme Ike (Lucifer), has been killed by men...


























