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After sack of council chairmen, Rivers prepares for LG elections amid tension

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has announced the commencement of the local government election process, following the expiration of the tenure of...

Police confirms killing of ex-student union leader in Rivers

The Rivers State police command has confirmed the killing of a former student leader in the state, Endwell Ejindu, in the state.Ejindu, who was...

Court declares seat of 25 Rivers Assembly members who decamped to APC vacant

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared the seats of the 25 state lawmakers, who defected from the Peoples Democratic...

Court bars Amaewhule-led Assembly from acting as Rivers lawmakers

A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has issued an interlocutory injunction barring the lawmakers led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule from sitting...

Jonathan mediates Wike, Fubara conflict, urges cooperation

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for reconciliation in the ongoing political discord in Rivers State, urging Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Federal Capital Territory...

Rivers State approves N225.Ibn Trans-Kalabari road contract

By Amaka AgbuThe Executive Council (EXCO) of Rivers State has approved the award of contract for the construction of the main Trans-Kalabari road project...

State assembly speakers meet, bare mind on state police, economic hardship, Rivers crisis

The quest by Nigeria to have state police received a boost on Thursday when the Speakers of the Houses of Assembly across 36 states...

Anam Boat Accident: Akwa Ibom Indigenes Slam Filmmaker, Over Burial Of Make Up Artist At River Bank, Asks Her Body Be Exhumed

A number of Akwa Ibom residents have criticised Nollywood filmmaker Moses Eskor, who chairs the Akwa-Cross Chapter of the Directors’ Guild of Nigeria (DGN),...

Fubara disowns list of Rivers PDP caretaker committee members

The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday, declared a list of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker committee members circulating in the state...

Gov Fubara declares readiness to vacate office for peace in Rivers

The Rivers State Governor, Similaye Fubara, on Thursday, declared his readiness to vacate office for a lasting peace in the state.The governor stated this...

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