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Nigerian Army Provides Free Medical Outreach In Rivers Community
The Nigerian Army, 6 Division, has conducted a free medical outreach in Edoha community, Ahoada East Local Government Area, Rivers State, as part of activities to mark the 2024 Nigerian Army Day celebration.
Major General Jamal Abdulsalam, General Officer … Continue Reading
Rivers crisis: Wike’s kinsmen declare support for governor Fubara
The Ikwerre ethnic nationality has declared its unalloyed support for the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, amidst ongoing political tensions in the state. The declaration was made by the President General of Ogbakor Ikwerre Worldwide, Eze Barrister Godspower Onuekwa, who … Continue Reading
Remi Tinubu donates 2,400 bags of rice to vulnerable Rivers households
The wife of the Rivers State Governor, Valerie Siminalayi Fubara, has presented a massive food support package to vulnerable and underprivileged residents in the state’s 23 local government areas. The initiative is part of the Renewed Hope Initiative Food Security … Continue Reading
Why Every President is Interested in Who Becomes Rivers Governor – Princewill
In a recent interview, former governorship candidate and political stalwart, Tonye Princewill, spoke on the political crisis in Rivers State and why every President is interested in who becomes the state’s governor. According to Princewill, the president’s interest in Rivers … Continue Reading
Cholera outbreak in Rivers State leaves two dead, 16 survivors
Rivers State has been hit by a cholera outbreak, which has claimed the lives of two people and left 16 others affected. The incident occurred in three communities within the Andoni Local Government Area of the state.
According to … Continue Reading
Gunmen abduct Rivers monarch’s police orderly and driver
A disturbing incident has unfolded in Rivers State, as unidentified gunmen kidnapped a police orderly and driver attached to a respected traditional ruler in the state. The victims, who were abducted from the residence of His Royal Highness (HRH) … Continue Reading
Governor Fubara Dumps Rivers Traditional Council Chairman, Appoints New Head
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced a change in leadership at the State Supreme Council of Traditional Rulers. In a meeting with the traditional rulers at the Government House, Port Harcourt, Fubara revealed that Eze Sergeant Awuse has … Continue Reading
Federal Government to begin Assessment of Ogoni Clean-up
The Federal Government has announced plans to conduct an assessment of the ongoing clean-up of oil-polluted sites in Ogoni land in Rivers State to evaluate its impact on the lives and livelihood of the people. The government has promised to … Continue Reading
N40,000 in 2015 equivalent to N500,000 now -Dagogo
A former member of the National Assembly, Dr. Farah Dagogo, has expressed deep concern over the devaluation of the Nigerian currency, lamenting that the purchasing power of Nigerians has drastically reduced in recent years. Speaking on the occasion … Continue Reading
Tanker Explosion Claims Two Lives in Rivers State
A devastating tanker explosion occurred at the Obiri-Ikwerre flyover along the East-West Road on the outskirts of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, resulting in the loss of two lives.
The incident happened at approximately 9:25 am when the tanker, suspected … Continue Reading