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...
Commentaries on reports of another alleged military massacre were more on Twitter than in the other social media platforms on Sunday. Reactions to the graphic images...
Members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have been warned to relocate from Rivers State or risk the embarrassment of being treated as terrorists...
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...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike has proscribed all the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the state, for causing violence and...
Suspected hoodlums have set the Afam Divisional Police Office in Oyigbo Local Government Area on fire. According to reports, the Police Area Command in the council...
A Rivers State High Court presided over by Hon. Justice Adolphus Enebeli, has sentenced a suspected serial killer, Gracious David-West to death by hanging. David-West was...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has continued his war of words against his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, whom he claimed should be in jail and...
The management of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, has suspended a lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Dr. Rowland Igwe, indefinitely for allegedly impregnating...
The government of Rivers State has ordered the reopening of secondary schools, vocational centres and tertiary institutions in the state. The order to reopen secondary schools...
Local government workers in Rivers have vowed to embark on an indefinite strike to protest 13-month unpaid salaries of some of their members in the state....
A notorious, and most wanted armed robber in Rivers State, Honest Digbara, a.k.a Bobisky, has reportedly died. Reports say he died soon after his arrest when...
The Rivers State government has told members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) in the state that they were forbidden by...
The Rivers State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of a police officer who allegedly shot a 19-year-old boy in the leg for impregnating a...
Some workers in Rivers State on Thursday marched to the state House of Assembly to protest the refusal of Ahoada West Local Government chairman, Hope Ikiriko,...
A former leader of Rivers State House of Assembly, Dr. Chidi Lloyd, on Monday, dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....
Shell Petroleum Development Company said it would appeal the ruling of the Rivers State High Court, affirming the enforcement of the purported sale of interests in...
The Rivers State Government on Thursday ordered the sacking of two Principals in Emuoha Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly flouting COVID-19 guidelines. The...
Soon after an investigative story by Ripples Nigeria on how thugs in Rivers State are used by local governments in Port Harcourt to harass, and collect illegal...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been ordered to always obtain the consent and approval of the Rivers State Government before executing any project in...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has threatened to arrest and prosecute the contractor handling an abandoned water project in Odioku community, which is located...
A Federal High’ Court in Abuja has adjourned hearing in a case filed by the Rivers State government that it should stop temporarily the deduction of...
The family members of the late monarch Anele Orlu Oriebe of Akpor Kingdom, in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, who allegedly died of...
The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has warned his supporters in Rivers State against any act of violence. The minister, a former governor of the state,...
A group, the Network for Defence of Democracy and Good Governance (NDDGG) has threatened to sue the Rivers State Government. The group said it would take...
No fewer than seven health workers in Rivers State have tested positive to the COVID-19 disease, a group disclosed on Wednesday in Port-Harcourt. The Association of...
The Rivers State government has stated that markets in the state stand the risk of being demolished for flouting the COVID-19 order from government. The warning...
Protesting residents of Owube community, Ahoada West Local Government Area, Rivers State, marched in their numbers to Government House in Port Harcourt on Tuesday to complain...
Federal lawmakers from Rivers State condemned the formation of a parallel taskforce in Rivers state by the state police commissioner on the orders of the Inspector...
Parents of three university students who were murdered in Rivers State have urged the police to ensure justice was done in the matter. The parents made...
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the dismissal of Sergeant Bitrus Osaiah, who shot his colleague, Lavender Elekwachi, dead, inside a market at Eneka in...
The Rivers state police command has confirmed the death of a female police Sergeant allegedly shot by another police officer, Bitrus Isaiah attached to Rivers State...
The Rivers State Police Command on Saturday said it raided the hideout of suspected kidnappers in Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area of the state. Axcording to the...
Rivers State government on Saturday accused Federal Government of “reckless politicization” of the fight against coronavirus as controversy continued to trail the detention of two pilots...
The Rivers State government has temporarily relaxed the restrictions on large religious gatherings to enable Christians carry out their religious obligations during the Easter period. Governor...
