•Comrade Baba Aye A veteran trade unionist and activist, Comrade Baba Aye, is Co-Convener, Coalition for Revolution (CORE) and a Council Member, Progressive International (PI). Baba Aye, former Deputy National Secretary, Labour Party (LP) and former National Convener, United Action for Democracy (UAD) during the June 12 struggle and Member, Na...
•Francis Nwaeke speaks from Abuja Rivers State former Head of Service, George Nwaeke has assured the public that he is safe and currently lodging at the Transcorp Hilton hotel in Abuja. His clarification comes following an outcry by his wife, Florence, late yesterday, that she did not know the whereabouts of her husband after he […]
•Tinubu The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) in the United States and The Peoples Advocate (TPA) have criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s imposition of state of emergency in Rivers State and the appointment of retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas as sole administrator. In separate statements, NADECO USA president, Lloyd F. Ukwu and TP...
•Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) The Rivers State Government has suspended all political office holders and appointees across the state, effective immediately. A statement issued late yesterday by the Chief of Staff to the Administrator of Rivers State said that the suspension was in line with the powers co...
•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 [&...

