The Senior Prophet of Dynamic Flame of Fire Ministries, U.O Miracle has been accused of abducting and physically assaulting a staff of the Rivers State Television, Glorious Abel for taking off his programme on TV yesterday. Former Senior correspondent at RSTV, Justice Ihunwo disclosed this in a statement Today. He said he prophet stormed the […]
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A court in Rivers State has struck out criminal charges against immediate past Minister of Transportation and former governor of the state, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, governorship candidate of the APC, Tonye Cole and five others. This was after Attorney General of the state, Zaccheus Adangor informed the court of the decision of the government […]
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GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT His Excellency Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, the Executive Governor of Rivers State, is to sign the instrument on cancellation of the recognition of Sir Celestine Omehia as a former governor of Rivers State. The cancellation of the recognition is sequel to the resolution of the Rivers State House of Assembly adopted on Thursday, 6th […]
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PHALGA PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT I, Sir Allwell Ihunda JP, Mayor Of Port Harcourt City Local Government Area on behalf of the Government of Port Harcourt, heartily welcomes our Amiable and Dynamic Governor of Rivers State, Chief Barr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike CON, GSSRS, POS(Africa), his entourage and the entire people of Port Harcourt, to the commissioning of […]
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Solomon Lenu, Spokesperson of the Rivers State Civil Society Organizations, says Governor, Nyesom Wike’s primitive style of leadership keeps making former governor of the state, Chibuike Amaechi appear like an angel who came down from heaven. Lenu, in a statement also said knowing that Amaechi “misapplies power when in the saddle” will make you feel […]
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The Rivers State House of Assembly has derecognized Sir. Celestine Omehia as a former governor of the state. By the resolution, Omehia seizes to be addressed as His Excellency. Sources say the Assembly also ordered him to refund the sum of 600M Monetary entitlement and 96.5m in pension within 7 days. Details later
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Chairman of the Rivers State Civil Society Organizations, Enefaa Georgewill has reacted to plans by the state Assembly to derecognize Sir. Celestine Omehia as a former governor of the state. Georgewill in a statement Today, said at a time so many persons in Ahoada West Local Government Area of the state were ravaged by flood, […]
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Unconfirmed reports say plans are underway by the Rivers State House of Assembly to derecognize Sir. Celestine Omehia as former governor of the state. Omehia, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party and ally of governor, Nyesom Wike is rumoured not be in the good books of the governor over his support for Atiku Abubakar. […]
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Ahoada West Local Government Council says plans are underway to relocate those affected by flood in the area. Council Chairman, Hon. Hope Ikiriko disclosed this in a statement yesterday after affected persons called for help. He said internally displaced persons will be relocated and given relief materials with proper medical attention. Some of the indigenes […]
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Rivers State University has debunked a document published on social media, purported to be the list of candidates for employment at the university. According to NigeriaInfo, Registrar of the university, Sydney Eyindah in a statement said no responsible university will publish such classified information in any public media or medium. Dr Eyindah asked the public […]
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Former Spokesperson of the Rivers State Police Command, Late, Nnamdi Omoni will be laid to rest on October, 29 2022. The state Police command disclosed this in a statement Today. Omoni, who was until his death the Divisional Police Officer of Elimgbu Divison died few weeks ago in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital and the […]
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The local vigilante personnel arrested by the Police along the Degema/Abonnema Road have been released. Chairman of Ijaw Youth Congress, Kalabari Se Ikpangi, Asikitam Edwards made this known in a statement on Wednesday. Sources say the men were earlier arraigned before a magistrate court in Port Harcourt over undisclosed charges. Meanwhile, Niger Delta activist, Asari […]
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His Excellency, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, the Executive Governor of Rivers State has approved the re-appointment of Dr.Tammy Wenike Danagogo as the Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG). The appointment takes immediate effect. Kelvin Ebiri Special Assistant on Media to the Rivers State governor. October 5, 2022.
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Rivers State Governor, Barr, Nyesom Wike has revealed why the media were not allowed to cover the meeting between him and the BoT of the People’s Democratic Party held yesterday in Port Harcourt. The governor, in a statement after the meeting said he wanted the press to be present at the meeting but, the BoT […]
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The people of Engenni Kingdom in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, have called on the state government to come to their aid as flood has taken over the area. Some indigenes in a chat with journalists yesterday, said their homes and farmlands have been taken over by flood. One of them said, […]
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The Rivers State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party says crises rocking the party nationally will not affect the chances of its candidates in next year’s election in the state. Publicity Secretary of the party, Sydney Gbara disclosed this in a chat with journalists on Wednesday. He said candidates of the party in the state […]
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Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in Rivers State, Sen. Magnus Abe has reacted to the final list of governorship candidates for next year’s election released by INEC yesterday. Abe, who made the list as the SDP guber candidate in a statement said, “we are on the ballot, we will contest and we will […]
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The All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has described the list of successful candidates for employment at Rivers State University as highly skewed to favour a section of the state. Publicity Secretary of the party Darlington Nwauju in an interview with journalists expressed worry why most of the persons employed would be from the Ikwerre-speaking […]
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Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Council, Barr George Ariolu has urged media practitioners to intensify efforts in service delivery and rededicate themselves to the role of being watchdogs of society. He said journalists should appraise and recommit themselves to the ethics that guides the noble profession to ensure proper education and enlightenment of the masses, […]
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Reactions have trailed a viral list believed to be the new employees list of the Rivers State University. A list containing names of Rivers indigenes is currently being circulated online, as the new employees list of the state-owned institution. Reacting to the development, Spokesperson of the Rivers State Civil Society Organizations, Solomon Lenu described the […]
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