The Federal Government has started paying part of the N1.3trillion accrued funds being owed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This was disclosed by the Acting...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the ruling of a Federal High Court that ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to enlist...
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disagreed with the court ruling directing INEC not to accept any candidates from the party...
Powerlifting athletes representing Rivers State at the ongoing National Sports festival Saturday protested over alleged poor treatment being meted at them by the officials of the...
Except urgent steps are taken to address the effects of turbulent ocean tide ravaging Nigeria’s shorelines, the entire beaches and waterfront communities bordering Atlantic Ocean may...
Senator Magnus Abe has revealed what the Minister of Transportation and Director General of the Buhari Campaign Organisation, Rotimi Amaechi, did to him that forms his...
It was another day of tragedy in Abua, Abua/Odual Local Government Area of Rivers State on Friday, as the convoy of the governorship candidate of the...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday at the main bowl of Adokie Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, won the presidential primary of the Peoples...
There is early jubilation among supporters of a few presidential aspirants as the sorting of ballot papers is still ongoing at the presidential primaries of the...
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ruled out changing Rivers State as the venue for its national convention. The decision...
Worried by the increasing protest against the planned relocation of the supply base of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) from the Oil and Gas...
As the race for the 2019 elections heat up, politicians are plotting and perfecting strategies to outwit their opponents, both within and without. This includes forming...
The management of Zenith Bank said its Group Managing Director and Chief Executive, Peter Amangbo, has not been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the state governor, Nyesom Wike of making desperate moves to stop the release of...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced plans to relocate a brownfied refinery from Turkey to Nigeria. The refinery, which is expected to be sited...
Men of the Rivers State Police Command are now on the hunt for a group of gunmen who shot and killed two officers in a police...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has denied Rivers State its share of the budget support fund due...
Rivers State Government has responded to the threat of SARS Commander, Akin Fakorede, to drag it to court for libel, branding it a joke of the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the immunity enjoyed by Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers state, is what is shielding him from prosecution...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has approved the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt as the playing ground for the Super Eagles’ farewell pre-World Cup friendly...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Senator Magnus Abe, who represents Rivers South-East at the National Assembly has declared intention to run for the state governorship...
About two years after the official flag off of the planned clean-up operation of Ogoniland, the federal government is set to begin the remediation phase of...
Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the state’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of causing political violence that has claimed more than...
Pandemonium struck in the Rundele, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State when yet-to-be identified gunmen killed two persons and abducted a community leader According to...
Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, said it has uncovered a toxic dump site belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, in K-Dere community,...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has been described as a calamity, a colossal failure in governance and that he is busy destroying the future of...
Minister of Transportation and former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has claimed that the same forces that killed the late activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa also threatened...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has said the state is set to organise one of the best African Wrestling Championships, following the level of preparation and...
SECURITY expert and advocate against drug abuse, Shola Mese, has described inadequate engagement of personnel and resources in the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, as...
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Governor Nyesome Wike of the state to make public the final appropriation laws (budgets)...
The police on Thursday paraded another armed robbery and kidnap kingpin, who participated in the New Year attack in Omoku, Rivers State. The 32-year-old suspect, Desmond...
A former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has said that the killings of residents in the state, is as a result of failure of the...
The Rivers State Government has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for his swift intervention in the security situation in the state following the massacre of about 23...
The 6 Division, Nigerian Army based in Port Harcourt says the military has killed the notorious cult leader, kidnap kingpin and mass murderer, Don Waney. Waney...
About four days after 17 persons were killed in an attack in Rivers State, some persons have been reportedly killed in Egbeda, a community in Emohua...
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that the state governor, Nyesome Wike doesn’t know his date of birth, as there are...
Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State and his immediate predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi have once again taken their quest to assert control over the state to another...
Embattled Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday, informed the Senate adhoc committee constituted to probe various allegations leveled against him, that he will not...
As Nigeria celebrates its 57th Independence Anniversary, Nigerian youths undertaking the National Youth Corps Scheme in Taraba State have made a call on Nigerians to remain...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an “infantile propagandist attempt”, a statement credited to the new commissioner of Information in Rivers State, Mr Emma...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said that the state would never be part of those who want to secede from the country, while also...
As part of continuing efforts to dialogue in light of the current ethnic tension in the country, a delegation of governors from the Northern Governors Forum...
Ifeanyi Chukwu Maxwell Dike, who allegedly defiled, mutilated and killed an eight-year-old girl (Victory Chikamso) for suspected ritual has been rearrested. After his initial arrest, he...
The Appeal Court has upheld the judgement of the Rivers State national and state Assembly Election Petition Tribunal which sacked Senator George Sekibo as senator representing...
Angry youths in Rivers state have embarked on a protests over the escape from police custody of a UNIPORT undergraduate, Ifeanyi Dike, who allegedly raped, murdered...
The political drama playing out in Governor Nyesom Wike-led government of Rivers State continued on Saturday with the governor dissolving the State Executive Council (SEC). Within...
Less than 24 hours after Governor Nyesom Wike sacked Rivers State Works Commissioner, Bathuel Harrison, the state Information and Communication Commissioner, Mr. Austin Tam George, has...
Former Rivers State governor and current Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi has yet again suffered defeat at the Appeal Court as the court on Monday sacked his...
With about two years to the conduct of the 2019 general elections in Nigeria, the Rivers State governor, Nyesome Wike has alleged that the electoral umpire...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the rerun elections in Etche/Omuma Federal Constituency and Etche State Constituency...