•FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court Abuja, has restrained the Governors of the People’s Democratic Party, its National Working Committee (NWC) and Board of Trustees (BoT), from tampering with or dissolving the Executive Committees of the party in Rivers State. The court also restrained them from constituting...
The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will not be taking part in the upcoming local government elections scheduled for October 5. Aaron Chukwuemeka, the state party Chairman, disclosed this after a stakeholders’ meeting at the PDP secretariat in Port Harcourt, reports Channels TV. He said the party is awaiting ...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Chief Emeka Beke, has criticised the 27 lawmakers from the state House of Assembly who have denied their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party. Beke, an ally of former Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi, asserted that these lawmakers, led by Martin Amaewhule, cannot deny th...
•PDP governors Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have declared that there is no going back on their recognition of Siminalayi Fubara as leader of the party in Rivers State which he governs. Fubara and Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have been battling for the control […...
•Fubara Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has suspended Otonye Briggs, the chairman, Caretaker Committee of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area. This was announced in a statement today by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Nelson Chukwudi, reports Channels TV. According to the statement, Briggs’ suspension is with immediate effect...
•Gunmen Gory images of slaughtered youths emerged yesterday at Abuloma, Port Harcourt Capital City after gunshots rocked the elections organised by the Jonathan Lokpobiri -led Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) for the Eastern Zone. Though some persons claimed that six youths were either shot and killed or cut to death with cutlasses, others said two w...
•Gunmen At least 10 maritime travellers are feared to have been abducted by sea pirates along the Bonny – Port Harcourt waterway. Though details are still sketchy, it was gathered that the incident which occurred in the early hours of today is believed to involve 10 persons travelling between Bonny and Port Harcourt, reports Channels […...
•Fubara The Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on security agencies to crack down on pirates and sea robbers terrorising travellers along the state’s waterways, especially the Bonny axis. There have been incessant attacks on passenger boats along the state’s waterways by armed sea robbers, who kidnapped many of their victims ...
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted an ex-parte order restraining the All Progressives Congress (APC) from holding its scheduled congresses in Rivers State. The court ordered that the national leadership of the APC led by its chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, and its Secretary, Surajudeen Ajibola-Basiru, should not go a...
•A Nigerian contestant, Oghenerukevwe Patrick Esemitodje Nigeria shone like the morning star as two students won medals at the just concluded 2024 Pan African Maths Olympiad (PAMO). The event, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, saw Oghenerukevwe Patrick Esemitodje, a student of Bright Sun College in Lagos, and Elvis Chiedozie Ekwelem from Riv...
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