•Governor Umo Eno (C) Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has declared a state of emergency on the revamped Ibom Paint, formerly known as Peacock Paints. The governor made the declaration at the commissioning of the company’s revamped manufacturing facility located in Etinan Local Government Area. He appointed his Senior Special As...
•Sole Administrator for Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas (retd.) The Rivers State Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.) came under scathing criticisms yesterday following the sacking of the 23 local government caretakers and the head of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission. The caretakers were replaced with...
•Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has directed the Rivers State Administrator to appear before it and justify why an interim injunction should not be granted to halt the appointment of Sole Administrators for the state’s 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs). The order, issued by Honourable Justice Adamu Tura...
•Vice Admiral Ibas (rtd) The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (rtd), has authorised the cancellation of all pending procurement and tender processes, citing a Supreme Court judgment and the absence of an Appropriation Law. According to a special announcement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Pr...
•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...
•Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retrd) The Secretary-General of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, Maobuoye Nangi-Obu, has condemned the suspension of political appointees and boards of statutory commissions and boards in Rivers State by the state’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retrd). N...
•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...
•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...
•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...
•Ibas and Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has sworn- in the sole administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Étè Ibas (retd.), into office. Tinubu swore Ibas into office at about 03:00 pm today at the State House, Abuja. The brief ceremony was witnessed by the President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, the Attorney General of the [&helli...
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