Tag Archives: Rivers State

In a heartwarming gesture, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, recently hosted Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, who participated in the …

Isiokpo Kingdom, a part of Ikwerre local council in Rivers State, Nigeria, is set to begin a seven-day mourning period …

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), has uncovered a toxic waste dump site by Shell in Kdere, …

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike on Monday threatened to re-impose the suspended COVID-19 lockdown measures if residents fail to comply …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the alleged shooting of a civilian market boat ferrying foodstuffs and other household …

By Akpos Oghenetega, No fewer than 8 persons reportedly died from a stampede that occurred when members of Non-Governmental Organisation …

  Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has described the takeover of the State House of Assembly Complex as an attempted coup d’état that is tantamount to treason and contrary to the provisions of the Nigerian Constitution. He said this in a state-wide broadcast on Friday and gave an assurance that his administration would take all … Continue reading Failed Edo Assembly Invasion, An Attempted Coup D’etat – Obaseki

  The incident at the palace of the Oba Of Benin in Edo State has continued to generate mixed reactions from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While the PDP accused the opposition party in the state of sponsoring the attack on its leaders who were at the palace to … Continue reading Oba Palace Attack: APC Slams PDP, Alleges Plot To Abduct Party Leaders

  The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has walked out on lawmakers at an investigative hearing put together by the House of Representatives.  The Commission on Thursday refused to make presentations before the House Committee on NDDC. According to the acting managing director of the NDDC, Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, the Commission cannot partake an investigative … Continue reading NDDC Boss, Others Walk Out On Lawmakers At House Of Reps Investigative Hearing

By Akpos Oghenetega, This may not be the best of time for the embattled Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin …