Rivers Administrator directs LGs to submit two-year financial report

  The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) has asked Heads of Local Government Area, HLGAs, of the 23 councils in the state to submit reports…

BREAKING: Labour Threatens Action If Rivers Emergency Rule Is Not Reversed

  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…

EXTRA: ‘I have no links to militants,’ says Fubara

  Suspended Rvers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has denied any links to militant groups, warning against attempts to incite violence or economic sabotage in his name. Fubara made this known…

Rivers Sole Administrator Confirms Release Of Withheld Allocations

  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…

Egbetokun deploys additional police officers to Rivers

  Kayode Egbetokun, the inspector-general of police, has directed the immediate deployment of additional personnel to Rivers state. The directive comes days after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of…

NAFDAC seizes 120 bags of counterfeit rice in Rivers

  Officials of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control have seized large quantities of counterfeit rice during a raid in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. NAFDAC disclosed…

Like House Of Reps, Senate Endorses Suspension Of Fubara, Emergency Rule in Rivers State

The senate has approved the request of President Bola Tinubu for emergency rule in Rivers state. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the president’s letter during Thursday’s plenary before lawmakers went…

Reps approve Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers

  The House of Representatives has approved the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, along with the six-month suspension of Governor Sim Fubara, his deputy, and all…

Atiku asks Nigerians to resist emergency rule in Rivers

  Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says Nigerians should stand up and defend the country’s democracy by resisting the state of emergency imposed in Rivers state by President Bola Tinubu. The…

Emergency Rule in Rivers, a civilian coup against the people – Opposition Coalition

  Nigeria’s Opposition coalition(CUPP) Coalition of United Political Parties after an emergency meeting has said that nothing warranted the declaration of State of emergency on Rivers State, suspension of Governor…

BREAKING: Tension as Tinubu declares State of Emergency in Rivers State, suspends Fubara, deputy for six months

  President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday due to the lingering political crisis in the state, FIJ is reporting. The declaration was preceded…

Another explosion hits Rivers oil facility

  Another explosion has occurred at a pipeline manifold in the Omwawriwa axis of Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State on Tuesday. This comes just hours after a similar…

Anxiety as explosion rocks Trans Niger pipeline in Rivers

  An explosion has rocked a section of the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo Community in Gonna Local Government Area of Rivers State. The explosion occurred late on Monday night…

INEC Releases Updated Voters Register, List Of Political Parties For Rivers LG Election

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the updated register of voters in Rivers State, along with the list of registered political parties in Nigeria, ahead of the…

I’m open to total peace in Rivers – Fubara

  Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called for total peace in the state, urging members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to comply fully with the Supreme Court…