Tag: rivers
Fubara to opposition: Work with my govt to build Rivers of...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on the opposition political parties in the state to join hands with his government to develop the...
Supreme Court upholds Fubara’s election as Rivers governor
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, January 25, 2024, upheld the election of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State.
Justice Ibrahim Saulawa dismissed the appeal by...
Court voids Rivers N800bn budget passed by 5 lawmakers
A Federal High Court sitting Abuja has declared as illegal, the N800 billion budget passed by five members of the Rivers State House of...
VIDEO: Rivers LG chairman calls Fubara ‘foolish governor’
The video of a local government chairman in Rivers State calling the state governor, Siminayi Fubara, a “foolish governor” has emerged online.
The video, which...
Policeman arrested for defiling teenager in Rivers
An officer of the Rivers State Police Command has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in Khana Local Government Area of the...
Troops arrest 6 at illegal refinery in Rivers
The troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested six labourers at an illegal oil refinery capable of producing about three million litres of adulterated...
Rivers Assembly confirms 9 Wike’s loyalists as commissioners
The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed nine former commissioners who had earlier resigned from their positions.
The commissioners designate, who are loyalists of...
Police kill wanted cult leader in Rivers
The officers of the Rivers State Police Command have neutralised a suspected cult leader, Silas Oderereke, following a state-wide manhunt initiated in 2020.
The command’s...
2 South Koreans kidnapped in Rivers regain freedom
Two South Koreans kidnapped by gunmen along the Ahoada/Abua Road in Rivers State earlier this month have regained after spending 17 days in captivity.
The...
NAF bombs 6 illegal oil refining sites in Rivers
The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has destroyed six illegal oil refining sites in Opu Arugbana in the Degema...
