rivers state
Governor Fubara Welcomes 5 new commissioners And 2 special advisers
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has welcomed five new commissioners and two special advisers to the state executive council. The newly sworn-in commissioners are Ilamu Abua, Roland Obed-Whyte, Austin Nadozie, Samuel Eyiba, and Samuel Anya, … Continue Reading
NNPCL postpones Port Harcourt refinery kick-off For The 6th time
The Port Harcourt Refinery, a major refinery under the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), has missed yet another deadline to commence operations, leaving citizens in Nigeria disappointed and concerned.
The refinery, which has been undergoing rehabilitation work since … Continue Reading
Breaking: Dynamite Explosion Rocks Action People’s Party Secretariat in Port Harcourt
In a shocking incident, a dynamite explosion rocked the secretariat of the Action People’s Party (APP) along the GRA axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, in the early hours of Monday. The attack occurred around 1am, leaving a trail … Continue Reading
Naval Officer Loses Life in Heroic Bid to Save 59 Drowning Crew Members in Rivers State
A tragic accident has occurred during a rescue operation in River State, claiming the life of Lieutenant-Commander Gideon Gwaza, Base Operations Nigerian Naval officer Forward Operating Base in Bonny.
The Naval officer’s bravery ultimately proved fatal, as he lost his … Continue Reading
Explain occupation of 23 Rivers LGAs, court orders police
Outside the courtroom, Solomon Tamuno, counsel for the applicants, emphasized that the aim is to lift the police barricades, claiming that the continues occupation of 23 Rivers LGAs are obstructing local employment processes.
Port Harcourt – A Federal High Court… Continue Reading
Port Harcourt refinery to produce 12 million liters of petrol daily, It will begin operation this month – IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced that the Port Harcourt refinery is on track to meet its August deadline for producing petroleum products.
According to the National Operations Controller of IPMAN, Zarma Mustapha, the refinery will … Continue Reading
Wike’s Men Threaten to take revenge and Attack Governor Fubara’s Properties
Former Local Government Chairmen in Rivers State Accuse Governor Fubara of Sponsoring Protest Attack on Wike’s Residence
A group of former local government chairmen in Rivers State, who served during the tenure of Nyesom Wike as governor, has accused the … Continue Reading
BREAKING:Court bars PDP from holding congress in Rivers State
The Rivers State High Court has granted an injunction restraining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from holding its congress in the state.
The court’s order, issued on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, specifically bars the PDP, its National … 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
NSCDC Arrests Three Women for Oil Pipeline Vandalism and Theft in Rivers State
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad (SIS) has arrested three women for their involvement in oil pipeline vandalism, oil theft, and illegal petroleum product dealings in Umuajuloke town, Omuma LGA, … Continue Reading