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I wanted Fubara removed But Tinubu’s state of emergency saved him – Wike
Wike Reveals His Push for Governor Fubara’s Removal, Credits Tinubu for Intervention
In a recent media interview in Abuja, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), disclosed that he advocated for the complete removal of Rivers State … Continue Reading
TENSION RISES IN RIVERS STATE: Wike Vows Never to Support Fubara Again
Wike expressed his frustration with Fubara, claiming that he was betrayed and misunderstood by the governor.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has openly expressed his dissatisfaction with Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, stating that he … Continue Reading
Governor Fubara Woos Investors with Vast Opportunities in Rivers State
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has made a passionate appeal to investors to take advantage of the vast opportunities available in the state, particularly in the marine and blue economy, agriculture, hospitality and tourism, health, transportation, and other … Continue Reading
Amaewhule-led Rivers assembly stops Fubara from spending
The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Martin Amaewhule, has taken a drastic step to ensure that Governor Siminalayi Fubara presents the 2024 budget to the lawmakers. In a move to enforce compliance, the assembly has shut … Continue Reading
Military Air Strikes Destroy Seven Illegal Refining Sites in Rivers State
In recent operations conducted by the air component of Operation Delta Safe made significant progress by destroying seven illegal refineries with the aim of combating illegal oil refining activities in Rivers State.
According to a statement released on Sunday by … Continue Reading
Police arrest 4 suspected kidnappers in rivers state
The Rivers State Police Command has apprehended four suspected kidnappers believed to be involved in the abduction of workers in Okocha Community, Igbo-Etche, Etche Local Government Area of the state.
The arrests come following complaints by a company regarding missing … Continue Reading
EXCLUSIVE: How Wanted Cult Leader, 2baba and Alleged Killer of DPO Bako Angbashim was Traced by the Help of A female Acquaintance (Full Story – Videos/photos)
The commissioner of police in Rivers state, Olatunji Disu has narrated how notorious Iceland cult leader and alleged killer of the DPO of the Ahoada division, Bako Angbashim was traced and killed by a combined team of security agencies, including … Continue Reading
Police Rescue 3 Kidnapped Travellers in Rivers State
Three travellers who were kidnapped near Port Harcourt in Rivers State have been successfully rescued, Rivers Police spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko has said.
The abduction occurred on Tuesday when gunmen intercepted vehicles along the Obiri-Kwere-Airport Road, forcibly pulling out occupants and … Continue Reading
Man Killed at Rumukalagbor axis of Port Harcourt to Be Buried in Akwa Ibom
A 38-year-old man who was shot and killed by gunmen suspected to be cultists at Rumukalagbor in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, Ndifreke Linus Savious Akpan has been scheduled for burial on December 7 in his home town in Akwa … Continue Reading
Report Ranks Rivers State Best in 2021 Fiscal Performance
Rivers state has been ranked the best sub-national in the overall 2021 Fiscal Performance Ranking, according to a report by BudgIT, an NGO focused on performance statistics in governance.
The ranking was contained in BudgIT’s annual report on the … Continue Reading