•NSCDC operatives The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC has discovered a residential premises used in storing illegally refined petroleum products in Rivers State. The illegal storage facility located at Elelewo community in Obio/Akpor Local government area contains large storage tanks and cans filled with illegally refined petro...
Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted bail of N2m to two doctors in the state standing trial for alleged manslaughter. The doctors, Dr Jude Okpani, a gyneacologist (1st defendant) and Dr Isaiah-Tunde Akinlade, an anesthesiologist (2nd defendant), were arraigned by the Rivers State Government through the Ministry of Justi...
•Zulum and Tinubu Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has alleged that only Lagos and Rivers states stand the chance of benefitting from President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills. The governor who appeared as a guest on Channels Television last night, said the position was based on research and calculations by northern governors. He ...
•Governor Fubara The federal government yesterday revealed that, contrary to reports, it has not stopped the disbursement of funds to Rivers State. The Director of Press and Public Relations at the OAGF, Bawa Mokwa stated that the government would comply with the court order, reports Saturday PUNCH. “Since there is a notice of appeal, the [&he...
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued an order of interim injunction, restraining the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje from conducting elective congresses in the state. The court presided over by Justice G. V. Obomanu, granted the order yesterday in the suit marked PHCI3859/CS...
The Court of Appeal Abuja has nullified the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the voters’ register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission for the conduct of the state local government polls which has now been conducted. Delivering judgemen...
•The pro-Wike group of Rivers Assembly members led by Martin Amaewhule (right) The Labour Party, LP, has reaffirmed its commitment to proving that the 27 lawmakers in Rivers State, who declared their defection in December last year, effectively vacated their legislative seats as a result. The lawmakers who are loyal to former Governor Nyesom W...
•NJC building The National Judicial Council (NJC) has suspended Justice G. C Aguma of the High Court of Rivers State and Justice A.O Nwabunike of the Anambra State High Court from performing judicial functions. They were both suspended for the period of one year without pay and placed on watch list for two years thereafter, […]
The umbrella body of Ijaw youths, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide has lamented the halting of federal allocation to Rivers State. It claimed the development was politically motivated and aimed at destabilising the government of Siminalayi Fubara, threatening that it might result in escalation of unrest if not immediately stopped by Pres...
The black box, flight data recorder (FDR), or cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the Sikorsky SK76 helicopter have been recovered, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) said today. On October 24, the ill-fated aircraft, operated by East Wind Aviation and hired by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, nosedived in River...
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