The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has reacted to claims that he was nursing an ambition to become the president of Nigeria in 2023. Governor...
River State Governor Nyesom Wike has said that his prayer remained for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to always be in crisis. He stated this...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has responded to Governor Nyesom Wike’s withdrawal from its ongoing reconciliation efforts in Edo State. The party said that no member...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday withdrew from the Peoples Democratic Party’s ongoing efforts to reconcile all the party’s governorship aspirants in Edo State. The...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, Saturday ordered a total lockdown of the Bonny local government area and Onne community in Eleme LGA effective from Sunday in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) had proven to be nothing but “a despotic platform; a soulless mob and...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) said on Monday Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, remained an old and very strong member of the forum despite his recent...
The Rivers State government led by Governor Nyesom Wike has denied a claim made by the state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association that no fewer...
There was unrest in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, when a group of Ogoni women protested semi-n*de over the continued detention of one Dr...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has launched legal action against Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state and the Government of President Muhammadu Buhari at the...
The Rivers State Police Command on Thursday said it has began community policing in the state with the launch of the Community Policing Advisory Committee (SCPAC)....
Governor Nyesom Wike-led government of Rivers State has suspended the total lockdown in Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas (LGAs) for six days. He said...
The Nyesom Wike-led government of Rivers has accused some Abuja-based politicians of ‘evil’ plots to have the state placed on emergency rule. The state government said...
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youth leader in Rivers State, Princewill Osareojiji, who was recently declared wanted by Governor Nyesom Wike has spoken up from hiding....
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the construction of a public school on the site of one of the two demolished hotels in the state,...
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has vowed to carry out its proposed strike action in the southern part of Nigeria over the detention of...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has temporarily lifted the total lockdown he imposed on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt local government areas of the state over COVID-19...
The Socio Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has asked Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to stop using the the COVID-19 pandemic to trample on...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Wednesday accused the Federal Government of displaying double standard in the relocation of Almajiri kids from different parts of the...
For several months, beginning August, 2019, Ripples Nigeria took on the task of ranking Nigerian governors based, among others, on policy initiatives and execution. In March,...
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...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has accuse the federal government of paying more attention to only Lagos, Ogun and Kano states in the fight...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday alleged that efforts of the state government to contain the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic in the...
Rivers State government on Sunday announced the unconstitutional release of the 22 staff of oil firm, ExxonMobil who were arrested for flouting the state’s lockdown order....
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...
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...
The management of Caverton Helicopters on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to prevail on the Governor of River State, Nyesom Wike, to release its pilots who...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Monday he would not appeal for the reinstatement of Prof. Charles Dokubo as the Head of the Presidential Amnesty...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has described the state as a one party state. He said the only party existing in the state remained...
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...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Thursday denied having any hand in the protests that took place at the Port Harcourt and...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, on Saturday denied disrespecting the state’s traditional rulers, but only trying to uphold the traditions of the Rivers People when...
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr Dakuku Peterside and the Rivers State government are again at each others throat over...
The Nigerian Army has lost its integrity due to the unprofessional conducts of a few officers who aided elections rigging in the country, Rivers State Governor,...
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,...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike has reacted to the recent comments made by Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, who had accused him (Wike)...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday signed the state’s 2020 budget. The governor signed the 2020 Appropriation Bill passed by the State House of Assembly...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesome Wike on Tuesday rejected the intervention of the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in his faceoff with Bayelsa State...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ordered Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State to stop forthwith...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Magnus Abe has accused Chukwuemeka Eze, whom he called “a publicist for the Minister of...
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...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has again declared that the state is a Christian state, and that God has delivered it from the mechanisation...
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,...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike were conspicuously absent at the grand finale of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship campaign rally...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has pleaded with the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to forgive the state for any wrongdoing which may be the reason for...
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the two appeals filed by Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, challenging the decision of the Appeal Court, which upturned the...
The Rivers State Governorship Election Tribunal Saturday validated the re-election of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and dismissed the petition filed by the defeated governorship candidate...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has said that Rotimi Amaechi and other political appointees, working with President Muhammadu Buhari’s government should be ashamed of...
The Middle Belt PDP Progressive Youth Forum, a socio-political pressure group made up of PDP youths in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria has slammed the...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has revealed why he had so far refused to form his second-term cabinet. The governor claimed he was taking...