The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on Rivers is clearly not playing around. They’ve issued a firm 48-hour ultimatum to the state’s Sole Administrator, […]
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Ibas Gives LGAs Two-Week Deadline to Submit Development Plans as Rivers Prepares N1.48tn Budget Implementation
Rivers State Administrator, Vice-Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), has issued a two-week ultimatum to all 23 local government area administrators to submit detailed developmental plans for […]
Rivers Sole Administrator Seeks More Time for Comprehensive Briefing on State of Emergency
Rivers State Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has requested additional time from the National Assembly’s Ad-hoc Committee to adequately prepare a detailed briefing on the ongoing […]
Rivers State Election Commission Faces Resignations: Political Reactions Differ
The resignation of two Commissioners of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISIEC) has sparked differing reactions across the state, following the emergence of their […]
Rivers Police Arrest Four Suspects in Connection with Missing Corps Member Yahya Faruq
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested four suspects linked to the disappearance of Yahya Faruq, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving in […]
Fubara Blasts IGP Over Alleged Police Interference at Rivers Electoral Office
Rivers State Governor Siminialayi Fubara expressed outrage during a late-night visit to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISIEC) on Friday. Arriving around 1 a.m., […]
Rivers PDP Protests October 5th LGA Elections Amid Court Order
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State staged a protest on Thursday, October 3rd, against the upcoming local government area (LGA) elections scheduled for […]
Bayelsa and Parts of Rivers Plunge into Darkness as Vandals Destroy 13 Transmission Towers
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that Bayelsa State and some communities in Rivers State will face an extended power outage due to […]
Speculations of Defection to APP Behind Attack on Rivers Governor’s Supporters: Sources
The rising speculation that Rivers State Governor Siminialayi Fubara and his supporters are plotting to defect to the Action Peoples Party (APP) is believed to […]
Rivers State Former Council Chairmen Stage Protests Despite Police Order
Former chairmen from 21 of Rivers State’s 23 local government areas staged defiant protests in their respective councils, aligning themselves with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. […]