Tag: rivers
31 feared dead in Rivers church stampede
No fewer than 31 persons were feared dead in a Pentecostal church, Kings Assembly in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on Saturday morning...
N96bn fraud: Supreme Court dismisses Amaechi’s appeal against probe
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal by former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, against the decision by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike,...
Ex-Rivers Accountant-General emerges PDP governorship candidate
The immediate past Accountant-General of Rivers State, Fubara Siminayi, has been declared the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in...
Supreme Court joins Rivers in Electoral Act suit filed by Buhari,...
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, approved the request of Rivers State to be joined as a defendant in the suit filed by President Muhammadu...
Gunshots as Amaechi, Abe’s supporters clash in Port Harcourt
There was panic at the secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State on Wednesday as gunshots rented the atmosphere around the...
EFCC grills 13 suspected oil thieves in Rivers
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have commenced an investigation of 13 suspected oil thieves handed over to the anti-graft...
S’Court: Rivers defeats Imo in 17 oil wells ownership tussle
The Supreme Court has resolved the ownership dispute of 17 oil wells between Rivers and Imo States in favour of Rivers.
In the judgment delivered...
Abe: Nobody can enslave Rivers people
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe, has said that no human can...
Gunmen reportedly abduct travellers in Rivers
Gunmen have reportedly abducted a yet-to-be-ascertained number of travellers in Rivers State
The passengers were said to have been abducted following an attack on two...
APC’ll win Rivers in 2023, says Dakuku Peterside
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Dakuku Peterside, has said the APC is unstoppable in its...