Tag Archives: Rivers State

Rivers: Ex-Head of Service, Nweke Makes Shocking Claims About Gov Fubara

Ex-Rivers Head Of Service, George Nweke, Opens Can of Worms *”Emergency Rule Saved Rivers, Gov Fubara Planned To Blow Up Pipelines” The immediate-past Head of the Civil Service in Rivers State, Dr…

Breaking: Rivers State House of Assembly Endorses Emergency Rule, Support Tinubu’s Appointed Administrator

The Rivers State House of Assembly has officially backed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state. In a statement released on Tuesday, Speaker Martin Amaewhule confirmed the Assembly’s support for the president’s decision, despite initial

Egbesu Ijaws of Gbaramatu for Fubara warns President Tinubu

It is a common saying in our local parlance that who ever beats the drum of war must be ready to dance to its tune. When we echoed it that ‘Asawana’ is not a love song some people clearly took

Ijaw Nation Will Stand Against this Injustice

The current crisis in River State is an attack on the Ijaw nation. As clans and Kingdom’s of ijaw nation within Delta State and Edo state, we the people of Egbama, Gbaramatu, Isaba and Ogbe-Ijoh, we are fully aware that

Breaking: State Of Emergency Declared In Rivers State, Governor And Deputy Suspended For Six Months

TEXT OF THE BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, DECLARING STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE ON TUESDAY 18 MARCH 2025 Fellow Nigerians, I feel greatly disturbed at the turn we have come to regarding

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

Real Reason Why Kalabari Billionaire, Lulu-Briggs' Exempts His 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