Rivers state
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Many persons have been reported dead in an explosion that happened at the crude oil tapping point in a Rivers State Community. The incident happened at Rumuekpe Community in Emohua Local Government Area of the state in the early hours of Friday. It was gathered that the explosion occurred when one of the buses […]
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council has announced the cancellation of the rally of its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in Port Harcourt. The presidential campaign planned early this week would no longer hold, the PDP PCC Chairman in Rivers State, Senator Lee Maeba disclosed, citing insecurity. Senator Maeba stated,” The expected victory of […]
The Rivers government has filed a fresh criminal charge against Rotimi Amaechi, a former governor of the state and ex-minister of transportation. Amaechi was sued alongside Tonye Cole, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, for allegedly selling off state assets. Zacchaeus Adangor, Rivers attorney-general, confirmed the development to ThisDay. […]
A supporter of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Lee Maeba was attacked by suspected thugs on Thursday morning attacked his residence in Port Harcourt, the Rivers capital. Sen. Maeba is the Rivers State coordinator of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council. Jumping through the fence into the compound, the thugs […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has arraigned 16 foreigners for offences bordering on conspiracy, stealing, attempt to deal in crude oil and false pretences. The foreign nationals were caught onboard a vessel, MT Heroic Idun. According to the charges, the foreigners had, in August 2022, at the Akpo […]
Details have emerged about the meeting between the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and select members of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Board of Trustees when the latter visited him in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Acting BoT Chairman, Adolphus Wabara; former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Relations, Tanimu Turaki; ex-Kogi State Governor, Ibrahim Idris, and […]
The dramatic feud rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may still be lingering as former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, yesterday, met with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State in London. Those spotted in a photograph with the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi; […]
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has alleged that some aggrieved losers in the Rivers state People Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary for 2023 governorship which produced former State Account General, Sim Fubara as a candidate are now leading an Abuja plot for his downfall. Wike gave the allegation on Monday during activities to celebrate […]
The crisis between the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has taken another turn as the state government has banned all party members of Rivers state not to campaign for Atiku in the state. This information was made known by Lee Ledgodo […]
Supporters of the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his appointees on Thursday expressed anger over the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to pick the Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, as his running mate. Wike’s loyalists, who reacted shortly after Atiku unveiled Okowa as his running […]
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