Tag Archives: Rivers State
REVEALED: Wigwe Built Luxurious Tomb For His Burial Before Death
It has been revealed that the late Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings PLC, Herbert Wigwe, built a mausoleum for himself. Vanguard News revealed this in a special report done ahead of the commencement of the burial. Recall that
Real Reasons Why Late Kalabari Billionaire, Lulu-Briggs’ Exempt Sons From His Will
*** How He Left Substantial Wealth to Wife, Seinye Seven months after his death, the Will and Last Testament of a billionaire Kalabari high chief, Benson Lulu-Briggs, has been read despite opposition by some family members. The late Lulu-Briggs, chairman
INEC Suspends Rivers Bye-Election Over Violence
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the Port Harcourt State Constituency bye-election in Rivers State. In a statement on Saturday by the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Obo Effanga, the electoral umpire said the decision was necessary
Rivers Attorney-General, Emmanuel Aguma , Dies In London
Emmanuel Aguma, commissioner for justice and attorney-general of Rivers state, is dead. Emma Okah, the state commissioner information and communications, announced this in a statement on Friday. He said the senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) passed on while receiving treatment
Drama As Osinbajo Compels Wike To Enter Same Chopper With Amaechi, Abe {PHOTOS}
It was a mild drama on Thursday as the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, was escorted to the commissioning of some projects in Rivers State by Minister for Transport, Rotimi Amaechi and Senator Magnus Abe. It started when Amaechi stepped
EFCC Seals Ex-NDDC Director’s Mansion over N3bn Alleged Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has sealed a mansion allegedly belonging to a former Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Niger Delta Development Commission, Henry Ogiri. The EFCC said in a Facebook post that the house, which is located at
Amaechi Rejects Wike’s Award, Describes It As Poisonous
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has rejected the purported award the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike is proposing to accord him, describing any award from his successor as poisonous. Amaechi, in a statement from his Media Office said in
Leaked Audio: Voice Changer Technology is being used to Blackmail Gov. Wike – Rivers Govt
The Rivers State government has said that the tape circulating the media, of Governor Nyesom Wike, threatening to kill INEC officials (in the last legislative rerun elections), if they do not do what he “asked them to do,” or “return
(AudioLeak) Rivers Re-Run: Gov. Wike threatens to Kill INEC official for Not ‘Co-operating’ With Him
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State was recorded on the telephone asking officials INEC to rig the election for his candidates in the recently concluded Rivers legislative rerun elections. In one instance where one of the officials wasn’t doing his
Rivers Rerun: PDP & APC Share Federal & State Legislative Offices
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won two of the three senatorial districts in the re-run legislative election in Rivers. Dr Mustapha Lecky, the commission’s national commissioner in charge of the
