Tag: Rivers LG crisis
Police: Ex-Student leader’s killing unconnected to Rivers LG crisis
The Rivers State Police Command says the killing of a former student leader, Endwell Ejindu, was not connected to the ongoing clashes by political...
Fubara: No constitutional provisions for LG chairmen’s tenure extension
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara says there is no provision for tenure elongation for elected Local Government chairmen in the 1999 Nigerian Constitution (as Amended).
Fubara made this...
Police seal Rivers LG secretariats over crisis
Police operatives have taken over all 23 Local Government Secretariats and some critical government infrastructure in Rivers State.
The police said the action was to...
LG crisis: 2 security operatives killed in Rivers
Two security operatives have been confirmed dead in a crisis that broke out over the Local Government administration in Rivers State.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi...
