The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday rejected the Federal Government’s decision to deduct funds accrued to the states on behalf of state judiciaries. Wike,...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has threatened to impose fresh restrictions on worship centres in the state for allegedly flagrantly violating set Covid-19 protocols....
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has accused Nigerian journalists of encouraging bad leadership by preferring to give awards to leaders rather than demand accountability from them....
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday charged members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) to always hold public office holders accountable to the people....
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has signed an executive order which officially bans the activities of the Indigenous Peoples Organization of Biafra (IPOB) and...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has imposed a 24-hour curfew in three local government areas of the state. The affected LGAs are Oyigbo, Obio/Akpor, and some...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, made a dramatic U-turn from his earlier position on the ongoing #ENDSARS protest and joined the protesters on Tuesday. The protesters...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has recalled the suspended chairman of Port Harcourt City Local Government (PHALGA), Victor Ihunwo, after 74 days. Ihunwo was suspended on...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has faulted his Bayelsa State counterpart, Douye Diri, over his comments on the disputed Soku oil well. Wike, who insisted...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Friday the Edo State governorship election was adjudged credible because the process was transparent and the result reflected the...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday ordered the immediate dissolution of the State Task Force on Illegal Street Trading, Motor Parks and Markets. The state...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday ordered the schools in the state to resume on Wednesday. The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Kaniye Ebeku, who...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Tuesday the successful conduct of the September 19 governorship election in Edo State would be determined by the...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Campaign Council in Edo State, Nyesom Wike on Friday described the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has described Adams Oshiomhole’s sudden U-turn to support Osagie Ize-Iyamu in the September 19 governorship election as a ‘great insult’ to...
The Rivers State Police Commissioner, Joseph Mukan, on Friday, asked the state Governor, Nyesom Wike, to handover the former acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta...
Governor Nyesome Wike has advised that visitors from Lagos and Abuja should be placed on a 14-day isolation before being allowed to relate with people. He...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has approved the sack of the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Establishment, Sunny Okere, for allegedly flouting guidelines put in...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council for the Edo State governorship election, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday shrugged off a statement credited...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, directed all staff of the state’s Government House to go for compulsory COVID-19 test. The state’s Commissioner for Information...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday reacted to an allegation by Governor Nyesom Wike that the ruling party has reduced the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF)...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, claimed on Wednesday that oil workers returning from rigs accounted for 60 percent of COVID-19 cases in the state. Wike, who...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday extended the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt local government areas of the state till...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has demolished two hotels in the state for flouting orders by the state government to curtail the spread of COVID-19. The...
The Governor or Rivers State, Nyesom Wike on Thursday arrested some very important persons who were moving around with their police escorts, despite the COVID-19 lockdown...
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, said Monday all oil workers coming into the state must present their COVID-19 test results before they would be allowed in....
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has placed the entire Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt City local government areas under a 24-hour total lockdown. The governor, in a...
Governor Nyesom Wike has blamed bribe-taking security agents for new cases of COVID-19 in Rivers State. He stated this on Thursday when he inaugurated COVID-19 Border...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, reversed his eviction of Caverton Helicopters from the state following the resolution of the crisis caused by the arrest...
A former publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Mr. Chris Finebone, has demanded more explanation from Governor Nyesom Wike on why...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, Friday confirmed the arrest of 22 workers of ExxonMobil who allegedly entered the state in contravention of the State Executive Order...
Governor Nyesom Wike was on Wednesday given 24 hours by Air Operators of Nigeria (AON) to release pilots of Caverton Helicopters arrested in Rivers for allegedly...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has applied the big stick on Carveton Helicopters, ordering the company out of the state. The Governor, who declared the company’s...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday confirmed the discharge of the state’s coronavirus case after recovering from the disease. The governor disclosed this while commenting...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, inaugurated a 24-member committee to work out modalities for the rollout of palliatives for people of the state. The...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Monday suspended the chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Area and his deputy over their failure to carry out...
Governor Nyesom Wike in a state broadcast on Thursday confirmed that Rivers State has recorded its first case of coronavirus. The governor during the broadcast, simply...
To ensure the people in Rivers State are prevented from contracting the ravaging coronavirus, Governor Nyesom Wike has placed a ban on open worship, public parks,...
The war of words between Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma, and his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, has shown no sign of abating after the Imo...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has described Rotimi Amaechi as being among southern politicians that bootlick northerners, to the detriment of their people. Amaechi, the Minister...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has declared that it is unfortunate that after years of practicing democracy, Nigeria which is often times described as...
River State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday asked the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, to resign honorably over his inability to...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has advised the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to warn the national chairman of the All Progressives...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has been warned to desist from insulting traditional rulers in the state. The paramount ruler of Umudiawa Ohuhu Ancient community, Umuahia...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, declared on Saturday he had no intention of imposing his successor on the people of the state in 2023. The governor,...
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has accused his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, of promoting “wicked clandestine ethnic supremacist agenda” in the politics of Rivers. In...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday presented a budget proposal of N530billion for the 2020 fiscal year to the State Assembly for consideration. The 2020...
A former militant leader, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has said it was unfortunate that Rivers State has an “uncontrollable” person like Nyesom Wike as governor. The former leader...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday approved the appointment of 15 new Special Advisers. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Electronic Media, Simeon Nwakaudu,...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...