Former Niger Delta militant leader Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has stated that “something will happen” if the governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara is removed from office. He...
The Ogonis in Diaspora Organisation, on Wednesday, called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the deepening political crisis rocking Rivers State, expressing dismay over...
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has labelled immediate past governor of Rivers State and Minister of...
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has accused lawyers and judges of distorting the law to “appease paymasters”. He therefore cautioned judges and lawyers against compromising justice...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has unanimously validated Hon. Martin Amaewhule as the genuine Speaker of the Rivers State Assembly. This decision upholds the January...
Former Rivers State governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has labeled the state the capital of betrayal where those he helped politically have turned...
Hon Ikenga Ugochinyere, the opposition lawmakers’ coalition spokesperson in the House of Representatives, has mocked former Rivers State governor and Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike...
There is a fire and ballot revolution in Rivers state and the main victim that I can see for now in the burning fire is Nyesom...
President Bola Tinubu has called on Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other political figures in Rivers State to remain calm and adhere to the rule of law....
Suspected political thugs on Monday set ablaze two local council secretariats in Rivers State. The affected secretariats were that Eleme local government area and Ikwerre LGA....
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara officially inaugurated the newly elected chairmen of the 23 local government areas on Sunday, following their successful elections on Saturday. The...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for caution as the contentious local council elections in Rivers State continues to generate controversy. Jonathan, in a statement on...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has thrown his weight behind Saturday’s local government elections in Rivers State, describing them as a “beacon of hope” for constitutional...
As the Rivers State local government elections, scheduled for October 5, approaches a heated dispute has erupted over the voter register necessary for conducting the polls....
Ahead of the local government elections in Rivers State slated for this Saturday, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has declared two days of public holiday. The governor said...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, led by Chief Emeka Beke, has reaffirmed its commitment to participating in the October 5 local government election,...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully carried out air interdiction missions in Rivers State, destroying two illegal crude oil refining sites along the Imo River....
Opunabo Inkor Tariah, the former Special Adviser on Media to ex-Governor Nyesom Wike, has voiced strong confidence that Governor Siminalayi Fubara will secure a second term...
The Rivers State Police Command on Thursday paraded a fake police inspector, Fred Monday, who masterminded a notorious armed robbery syndicate operating across four states: Rivers,...
Gunmen have kidnapped Aribibia Fubara, a director of the Rivers State Internal Revenue Service. The abduction occurred when the assailants, arriving via a speedboat from the...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has accused the acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Umar Iliya Damagum and the party’s National...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has warned that the response of the national working committee (NWC) of the party is a direct invitation...
An explosion on Monday rocked the Action Peoples Party (APP) secretariat in Rivers State. The blast which occurred at about 1:00 a.m., on Monday destroyed doors,...
A wave of anger swept through Government House, Port Harcourt, on Thursday after state Governor Siminalayi Fubara promised a monetary gift to protesting youths. Addressing the...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed 12 illegal refining sites across Abia and Rivers states following a series of targeted airstrikes. The operation was conducted...
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has set August 21 as the date to deliver a ruling on the legal representation of the...
In a dramatic session on Monday, the Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Martin Amaewhule, decisively halted all expenditures by Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s...
The Caretaker Chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chijoke Ihunwo, has set tongues wagging with the appointment of 100 Special Assistants a few...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has voiced his disappointment with the police for their perceived inaction in uncovering the truth behind the recent bomb explosion in...
The Rivers State House of Assembly under the leadership of Martins Amaewhule has accused Governor Siminialayi Fubara of violating provisions of the 1999 Constitution, as amended....
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Monday, issued an ex-parte order of interim injunction prohibiting the Chief Judge of the state and...
The Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Martin Amaewhule, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Governor Siminialayi Fubara to resubmit the 2024 budget...
Police operatives in Rivers State have arrested more than eight members of ONELGA Security Planning and Advisory Committee (OSPAC), over an alleged involvement in criminal activities....
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has officially scheduled October 5 as the date for conducting local government elections across the state. This announcement follows...
The Rivers State Police Command has declared an ex-militant leader loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, General Asabuja, wanted after a video emerged where he was seen...
The Rivers State Police Command has issued a stern warning to the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) to suspend its planned protest over the...
Unknown gunmen have abducted a police orderly and driver working for His Royal Highness (HRH), Chief Cornwell Ihunwo, the paramount ruler of the Rumu-Elechi community in...
The once blossoming romance between former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and the people of the state may have ended in acrimonious circumstances as the youths...
The Rivers State Police Command has assured residents of its readiness to handle any situation that may arise from the impending expiration of local government chairmen’s...
Rivers State is on edge as the tenure of local government chairmen expires today, June 17, at midnight, with the chairmen refusing to leave office despite...
Rivers State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Dagogo Iboroma, has set the record straight on a recent court judgment, stating that the court did not declare...
An unidentified man, who was trying to steal an armoured cable from a transformer in the Mgboaba/NTA axis of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State...
Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Monday, asked the acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, and the National Chairman of the...
Two more Rivers State Commissioners have resigned from the cabinet of Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the political crisis in the state continues to take a dangerous...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has taken the crisis rocking the state a notche higher, as he vowed, on Monday, to set up a panel...
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested four suspects including a lady operating a one-chance syndicate in Port Harcourt and its environs. According to...
Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara and led by factional Speaker, Victor Oko-Jumbo, have invited a Commissioner-nominee, Danagogo Iboroma,...
Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, has refuted claims in some quarters that the ongoing rehabilitation of the Eleme section of the East-West Road in Rivers...
There seem not to be an end in sight in the battle for tbe soul of oil rich Rivers State, as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice in Rivers State, Prof. Zacchaeus Adango, has rejected his redeployment from the Ministry of Justice to Special Duties (Governor’s...
