Police take over Rivers PDP secretariat, as party gets new leadership
Police operatives have taken over the premises of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State. The Vanguard reports that…
Oil spill sparks fire in Rivers community
A massive oil spill, from a wellhead at oil mining lease (OML) 15, has reportedly triggered a fire in Agum…
Court nullifies APC congresses in Rivers
A Rivers State high court sitting in Port Harcourt has nullified the congresses of the All Progressives Congress in the…
Appeal court sets aside order restraining release of funds to Rivers state
The Appeal Court Abuja has set aside all orders restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Accountant General…
Multiple tax regime killing small businesses—APC chieftain tells Fubara
A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Rivers State, Hon. Noel Dimi Inafa, has expressed concern over what…
NLC rejects court order withholding Rivers State’s allocations
Joe Ajaero, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has lampooned the court order withholding Rivers State’s federal allocations. He…
Naval officer dies rescuing 59 from drowning in Rivers
The Base Operations Officer of the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base in Bonny, Lieutenant-Commander Gideon Gwaza, has lost his life…
Fubara signs Executive Order establishing Investment Agency in Rivers
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has signed an Executive Order to give impetus to the establishment of an investment…
Customs seize arms shipment worth 4bn in Rivers
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted a shipment of assorted arms and ammunition originating from Turkey and estimated to be…
Rivers State Electoral Commission fixes date for LG polls
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has fixed October 5, 2024, for local government elections in the oil-rich state.…
NAF airstrikes destroy three illegal refineries in Rivers, kill nine terrorists in Niger
Airstrikes by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft have destroyed three illegal refining sites and seven overhead tanks in the…
PDP has failed us, we now operate as a movement— Fubara declares
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed his disappointment with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stating that the party…
