The Port Harcourt, Rivers State division of the Federal High Court, on Tuesday, threw out a suit by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seeking the disqualification...
The Accord Party in Rivers State has accused Governor Nyesom Wike of victimizing and stifling opposition parties in the state by coming up with “stringent and...
A group, the International Society for Social Justice and Human Rights, has slammed the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike over the Executive Orders 21 and 22...
Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Front, (NDPSF), Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, on Friday, slammed Governor Nyeson Wike of Rivers State for allegedly frustrating opposition parties in...
Tonye Cole, an APC candidate for governorship seat of Rivers State, was disqualified on Thursday by a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt due to his...
One person has been reportedly shot while several others were injured when suspected political thugs attacked supporters of the presidential flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has increased the number of Special Assistants on Political Affairs currently in the government’s payroll from 100,000 to 200,000. He...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has summoned a meeting of leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The meeting is...
Operatives of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have arrested a man over alleged illicit redistribution of broadcast signals belonging to various right owners in Port Harcourt, Rivers...
CLAIM: Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, earlier this week, claimed that Rivers State has given the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) the highest number of votes in...
The Inspector-General of Police Special Taskforce on Petroleum and Illegal Oil Bunkering has arrested four suspected oil thieves and impounded a 12-compartments barge known as “Rainbow-I”...
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State, Tonte Ibraye, has picked controversial actress, Tonto Dikeh, as his running mate for the...
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has mocked the defeat of Nyesom Wike in the just-concluded presidential primaries of the People’s Democratic...
To protect residents’ lives, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the nation’s security and intelligence services to step up the crackdown on illegal refineries. Malam Garba Shehu,...
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three men for allegedly beheading a nine-year-old boy identified as Destiny Peter, for money ritual purposes....
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital has remanded two male students of Okporo Secondary School in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area...
Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called for the upward review of allocations accruable to the states in view of existing realities. Wike made this appeal...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday said it would probe the said exclusion of Rivers State from the list of states that would benefit from the...
The court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday stopped the Rivers State government from collecting Value Added Tax (VAT), as it ordered all parties (Rivers...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has called on the United Nations (UN) and other world bodies, to put pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari, to...
The crisis rocking the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to deepen following a renewed war of words between Minister of...
The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given reasons why the National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, was suspended. The state...
At last, justice has come the way of the people of Ogoniland in Rivers State after one of the International Oil Companies (IOC) operating in the...
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested four kidnap suspects for kidnapping, killing and burying Friday Olakada, a 56-year-old pastor of a local church, God Is...
There was confusion in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday morning following the closure of the corporate headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in...
Rivers State House of Assembly on Wednesday approved the ban on contractors and private consultants collecting personal income tax in the state. The measure followed a...
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that he is yet to nominate anyone as his successor once his tenure expires by 2023. Wike further vowed to...
The Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE) in Port Harcourt, has expelled six of its students for various offences, including gang-raping a female colleague in one...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has lambasted the former Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, calling him a pathetic liar, serial traitor and a...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has extended the curfew imposed on the state from 7pm to 6am, with effect from Tuesday, in order to stem the...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has accused the Federal Government of causing a crisis in Rivers State despite the insecurity bedevilling the country. Wike made...
Fire has gutted an illegal crude oil refining site at the Rumuji-Ibaa river in Emuoha Local Government area of Rivers State, killing at least four persons....
The Rivers State government has reinforced security at the Port Harcourt Correctional centre, as well as the various police stations in the city due to fears...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has stated that only the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders in the state will decide his successor. According to him, no...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused the Federal Government of diverting two armoured helicopters which were purchased to tackle crude oil theft and terrorism. Wike...
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has revealed that the federal government should be held culpable, in the event of the assassination of his Benue counterpart,...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has once again vowed never to follow the band wagon and defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to...
Nigerians on social media Wednesday greeted with shock and disbelief, the reports that public school teachers in Rivers State were being owed salaries for a whooping...
The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Eboka Friday, has on Friday, disbanded the police command special tactical team, popularly known as Eagle Crack Squad (E-Crack)...
A policeman in Rivers State, Sergeant Ibrahim Odege, has been arrested alongside a 32-year-old Sampson Inomoghe over their alleged involvement in armed robbery in Elekahia community,...
A former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to point at the capital projects executed with borrowed funds for everyone...
Governor Nyesom Wike has said that the N78 billion Rivers State government spent on federal projects had been refunded by the Federal Government. He said that...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has challenged a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Senator Andrew Uchendu, to showcase his achievements in...
Gunmen that abducted a female councillor in Rivers State, Hellen Alasomuka, have demanded N50 million ransom from her family to aide her release from their custody....
The police in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have arrested one Tigidam Bright, a driver, for allegedly leading a gang of kidnappers to kidnap his boss’ wife...
The Rivers State Government has issued a warning to principals and head teachers of public schools in the state against the collection of illegal charges and...
The social media space on Monday accommodated a range of topics, with issues on the country’s politics and governance making top trends. The names of top...
The Biafra Nations League (BNL) has dismissed claims by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that the people of the state are not Biafrans, asking him...
The N78.9 billion refund for the execution of federal roads projects carried out by the Rivers State government in the state is yet to be paid,...
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of one of the commanders of a local vigilante group, Khana Security Planning and Advisory Committee operating...
