•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed former All Progressives Congress (APC) local council chairmen and councillors to immediately vacate all council secretariats across the state, declaring their continued stay illegal and a clear disregard for court rulings. This was as he restated his dem...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to protect local government secretariats in Rivers State against incursion by arsonists and vandals. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga made this known in a statement today after rampaging hoodlums aggrieved with the outcome of Saturday LG poll burnt down some council secretar...
•Ikwerre LGA secretariat The newly built council secretariat at Isiokpo in the Ikwerre Local Government area has been set ablaze, causing great panic in Rivers State. A resident in the area confirmed the incident to our correspondent today even as videos circulating on social media show the administrative building on fire, reports Channels TV....
•Police operatives Some disagreements were said to have ensued in the Ahoada East of Rivers State following lifting of the three-month ban on the Local Government Area secretariats by the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun today. Ahoada East is the L.G.A of the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Edison Ehie, reports Channels TV. [&hell...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Rivers State have suspended their planned protest against the ongoing police blockade at local government area secretariats. This decision comes in light of reports indicating a potential for violence incited by certain individuals posing as labour members. During a joint ...
•Police convoy and IGP Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun yesterday, stated that his officers would remain at the Rivers State Local Government secretariats until the court rules on the local government chairmen tenure extension crisis in the state. A clash occurred on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, the state capital, over ...
•Police The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has directed the continuation of the police barricade on local government secretariats in Rivers State to prevent a breakdown of law and order. IGP Egbetokun gave the directive while fielding questions from journalists in Abuja on the sideline of a Conference with Commissioners of ...

