The supplementary elections in four Local Government Areas in Rivers State which where rescheduled have ended as vote counting is expected to begin. Reports say voting...
Over 3,066 police personnel have been deployed to strategic areas in Rivers State in readiness for supplementary elections taking place in some parts of the state...
Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has justified the award of an N88 million contract to empower 22 Niger Delta youths in barbing and beauty salon business, stating...
It is not yet uhuru for Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Abdulahi Ganduje of Kano State, as the Peoples Progressive Party, PPP, has asked...
Supplementary election in four constituencies in Rivers State has been fixed for the 13th of April by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The electoral body...
Bro Felix Obuah, the Rivers State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has ascribed the reelection of Governor Nyesom Wike a proof of God’s infallibility...
Shortly after the announcement of his victory, Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike on his re-election for a second...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resumed collation of the March 9 election results in Rivers State. The commission last week slated April 2nd to...
The Senator representing Rivers South East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Abe has cautioned against blaming the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for...
The governorship candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in Rivers State, Engr. Biokpomabo Awara has claimed that he rejected an offer of N3 billion made...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has asked the Army High Command to immediate redeploy the General Officer Commanding, GOC, 6 Division of the Nigerian Army,...
An unidentified leader of a kidnap syndicate has threatened to attack Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit in Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State if...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has informed that it will soon commence the collation of election results in Rivers State. In a statement signed by...
Some protesters believed to be supporters of the African Action Congress (AAC), All Progressives Congress (APC) and members of civil society on Monday protested against the...
The United Kingdom has asked that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, be allowed to do it’s job, in reaction to alleged military interference in the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the electoral process in Rivers State. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday announced the suspension of...
Former River state Governor and Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has accused incumbent governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Nyesom Wike, of sponsoring violence...
Barring any last minute change, five Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) might be redeployed. The planned changes, according to a...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will begin the announcement of results of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections Sunday evening, saying that...
Amidst reports of electoral violence in the state, the Nigerian Army said its troops from 6 Division killed six political thugs in Rivers State during Saturday’s...
A group of suspected cult members have killed two policemen in the Botem community of Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State following an attack on...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on the leaders of the All Progressives Congress to accept the disqualification of the party from the ballot for...
Magnus Abe, lawmaker representing Rivers South-East senatorial district, says Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, collapsed out of shock when President Muhammadu Buhari picked Yemi Osinbajo as...
There are serious concerns that the presidential election slated for Saturday may turn violent in Rivers State, if the fiery speeches of ex-Governor Rotimi Amaechi, now...
President Muhammadu Buhari all but conceded defeat of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), in the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Rivers State, having been rendered...
Even before the first ballot for the 2019 general elections is cast, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has already lost governorship election in Rivers and Imo...
A group of militants in the Niger Delta have revealed that ammunitions and political thugs have been mobilised to Rivers, Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom States ahead...
A New Liquefied Natural Gas plant with a capacity of 2,250 tonnes per day has been inaugurated by Greenville Oil and Gas Company Limited in Rivers...
There were strong indications last night that the crises trailing the conduct of the All progressives Congress (APC) governorship, senatorial and House of Representatives primaries may...
Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State, has threatened the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential aspirants opposed to the use of Rivers State as the convention...
The total external debt owed by the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, rose by $131.55 million within the first...
The recent sack of Lawal Daura, the Director General of Department of State Security (DSS), by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, has heightened the secret battle for...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to sack the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim...
Tragedy struck in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State when a truck which lost control rammed into a beer parlour killing no less than...
Tragedy struck in the Diobu area of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital when a young man identified simply as Oge met his untimely death while...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has raised alarm that the Federal Government has contacted a Lebanese who has been directed to claim that he received money...
A 41-year-old father identified as Michael Akpan has been jailed on the orders of a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Port Harcourt for allegedly raping four...
There were strong indications on Sunday that the crises that characterised congresses of the All Progressives Congress in some states on Saturday could lead to a...
Pandemonium struck in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State when a policeman escorting a vehicle conveying frozen chicken and fish shot dead a taxi...
12-hours after the Eze G.A. Omodu, the Paramount Ruler of Mgbuolua in Rundele Community, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, was kidnapped by unknown men,...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Thursday, revealed that seven suspected cases of dreaded Monkey Pox have been recorded in four Hospitals in Abuja, with...
About 30 kilometres from Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State is the Oyigbo (pronounced Obigbo) Local Government Area, accessible mostly through the Aba Expressway, which...
The Rivers State Police Command paraded a 29-year-old man identified as Ugochukwu Arugo who allegedly killed his jealous lover (who happens to be his widowed landlady)...
Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has vowed that the state government under his leadership would never be part of the Police probe panel to investigate offences...
CLEEN Foundation, a civil society organisation has accused the Nigerian Police Force and Army of being responsible for the violence that characterised the last Saturday rerun...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State says that the behavior and utterances of the state’s governor, Nyesome Wike these days calls for concern. The...
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has said that at least 20 000 men, three helicopters and 20 gunboats would be deployed to Rivers State...
There is looming danger in the coming weeks in Rivers State as the electorate prepare for the legislative election rerun slated for December 10 by the...
Incessant kidnapping and armed robbery may soon be a thing of the past in Rivers State, as about 2,000 cult members embraced the amnesty declared by...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed five more cases of Lassa fever across four states in the last 11 days. Two cases were reported...
