River State

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area 2 Command, Onne, Rivers has confiscated 12 containers laden with military/paramilitary equipment and illicit drugs worth over N31 billion. Its Comptroller-General, Mr Bashir Adeniyi, stated this…
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The Commander of Operation Delta Safe of the Joint Task Force, Rear Adm. John Okeke, has announced the discovery of 14 sites illegally refining crude oil in Rivers State.  Okeke, who assumed duty on Thursday, said that the illegal…
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has denied reports in a section of the media that he had sacked the State Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Amadi; his Chief of Staff, Hon. Chidi Amadi; and suspended the Chairmen of the 23 Local…
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Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has declared Wednesday, May 3 a public holiday to enable residents give the President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu a rousing welcome. This was contained in  a statement issued by his Special…
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The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has won Saturday’s presidential election in Governor, Nyesom Wike’s Obio Akpor Local Government Area with 80,239 votes. Labour Party presidential…
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Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has denied speculations on social media that he held a meeting with Governor, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Ayu said there was no meeting between him and…
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The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, appeared to have delved into the political arena yesterday, expressing joy that the Governor of his state, Mr Seyi Makinde, had continued to support Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers in…
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The Supreme Court admitted an application filed by Rivers to be joined as a party in the suit by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice to void section 84(12) of the Electoral Act,…
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