•A bomb explosion Men of the Nigerian Police Force, their counterparts in the Nigeria Army, Navy, Air Force and other security agencies, said yesterday they foiled an attempt to blow up another pipeline in Rivers State. This came on a day Organised Labour in the state threatened to go on strike should the federal government […]
•Tinubu and Fubara The Association of Nigerian Professionals in Europe (ANPE) has condemned the recent imposition of a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reverse the decision and restore democratic governance in the oil-producing state. ANPE President, Solomon Ola, in a statement made available to jou...
•Nigerian workers The Organised Labour has strongly condemned the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, warning that it may be forced to take decisive action that could disrupt national economic activities if the proclamation is not reversed within a reasonable timeframe. The threat was contained in a statement jointly signed by...
•Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice-Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) The Head of the Rivers State Civil Service, Dr George Nwaeke, has resigned his appointment. The resignation of the HoS, who served under the suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara was contained in a statement issued by the Chief of Staff to the Sole Administrator and obtained...
•Tinubu Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room Southeast Zone today said that President Ahmed Tinubu is indirectly inviting the military following the state of emergency on Rivers State. In a press conference in Abakaliki, they condemned the action of President Ahmed Tinubu in declaring emergency rule in Rivers State, describing Mr. President’s ...
•Sole Administrator Ibas There is a fresh panic in Rivers State over an alleged move by the newly appointed Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (rtd) to appoint administrators to head the 23 local government areas. It was gathered that President Bola Tinubu had, upon the appointment of Ibas, allegedly tasked him with setting [&...
•Tinubu A former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Adolphus Wabara, yesterday, faulted President Bola Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. In a strongly worded statement yesterday, Wabara insisted that Tinubu’s actions violated the fundamental principles of Nig...
•Wike, Fubara, Tinubu A Nigerian pro-democracy coalition, Concerned Nigerians in Defence of Democratic Governance, has petitioned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), urging urgent intervention over what it describes as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s moves to undermine democracy in the country following the recent development...
•Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) Nigerian governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, yesterday, declined to comment on recent political developments in the country, saying their hands are tied. This is coming less than four days after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and suspended Governo...
•Naira notes The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has announced the release of withheld local government allocations, assuring that necessary steps will be taken to ensure the prompt payment of workers’ salaries. Speaking during a meeting with Heads of Local Government Administrators in Port Harcourt, Ibas described the gathe...
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