Tag: Rivers State
Rivers APC: We’re not begging Wike to join us
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) says it’s not begging the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to...
Court stops Fubara from freezing Rivers Assembly account, removing Clerk
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and other government officials from preventing the State House of...
Appeal Court affirms Fubara as Rivers governor
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has affirmed the election of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March...
Rivers PDP chairman Akawor resigns after nomination by Tinubu
The newly appointed Federal Commissioner of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Desmond Akawor, has resigned from his position as the Chairman...
APC sacks Amaechi’s loyalists, appoints caretaker c’ttee for Rivers
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved the Rivers State executives of the party at all levels.
The APC...
‘I’m a man of peace’: Fubara apologises over Rivers crisis
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has apologised to the people of the state over the recent political crisis in the state, describing himself as...
Rivers crisis: Those accusing me of demanding 25% ignorant, says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the people accusing him of demanding 25 per cent from the Rivers State...
Breaking: Rivers Assembly Leader removed
The members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have removed the House Leader, Edison Ehie.
Ehie was removed by the lawmakers in the early...
Tinubu appoints INEC RECs in Edo, Lagos, Rivers, 6 others
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a term...
Lagos, Rivers lead as Nigeria generated N1.9trn IGR in 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) recorded a 1.6 per cent year-on-year growth in...