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Another Crisis erupted in Ahoada East secretariat, the LGA of the Chief of Staff of Rivers state, Edison Ehie, as some individuals tried resisting the return of the newly elected chairman. Recalled that the three month ban on LGA secretariats in Rivers state was lifted today, Monday following an order.from the Inspector General […]
Nigerians have been warned to take precautions over the rate at which Monkey Pox is resurfacing in Africa and has spread to different states of the country with 39 cases already recorded. In Rivers State, two cases of Mpox have been confirmed, according to the State Commission for Health, Dr Adaeze Oreh. She confirmed […]
Contrary to the viral information spreading on social media that protesters in Rivers State, Port Harcourt, stormed the private residence of Nyesom Wike, police have refuted the claims. This was made known by the Police Public Relations Officer, Grace Iringe-Koko, that nothing of such occurred, but she would make her findings. Rumors have it […]
Momentum is gathering in Rivers State over the hunger protest, and the police command has revealed that in some areas, a disturbing trend is ongoing. This is as the State Command spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, said the breakdown of law and order witnessed in some areas calls for caution as the protest has become […]
A viral video online shows the moment a police officer shot sporadically to scare protesters who stormed the Eleme Secretariat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to demand Local Government Chairmen whose term in office has elapsed to vacate the seat. The Nigeria police force in the State has debunked the video, that none of […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded five suspects believed to have been involved with the burning down of the Rivers State House of Assembly complex last year. The suspects who are loyalists of Governor Fubara are Chime Eguma Ezebalike, Prince Lukman Oladele, Kenneth Goodluck Kpasa, Osiga Donald and Ochueja Thankgod. On Thursday […]
The Rivers State High Court has struck out the suit filed by Hon. Edison Ehie against Hon. Martin Amaewhule and 25 Rivers Lawmakers over the continued sitting of the lawmakers as members of Rivers State House of Assembly after their seats have been declared vacant by Rt. Hon. Edison Ehie. Ehie had through his […]
The appeal before the Supreme Court of Nigeria by Dumo Lulu-Briggs the 2023 governorship candidate of the Accord Party in Rivers State, against the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Peoples Democratic Party has been withdrawn. According to Lulu-Briggs, he said a bid to contribute to the peace of […]
The Rivers State House of Assembly Complex has been demolished following a lingering political crisis in the state. Bulldozers could be seen around the complex on Wednesday morning bringing down the Assembly structure. This was before the factional Speaker, Edison Ehie, led other lawmakers who are loyalists to Governor Fubara, to hold a sitting […]
Embattled Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, met with the state’s former governor now Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday. Wike and Fubara were seen checking hands in a meeting. The advent of this meeting is coming after the Rivers State House of Assembly […]
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