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Covid-19: Wike Demolishes Two Hotels For Flouting Executive Orders
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the demolition of two hotels in Eleme Council for allegedly flouting the state Executive order.
The demolished hotels are the Prudent Hotel, Alode, in Eleme and Etemeteh hotel in Onne .
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How 61-year-Old Hotel Manager Contracted Covid-19 from Late Boss in Rivers State
The new and third coronavirus case in Port Harcourt is a 61-year-old hotel manager who contracted the virus from his late boss, the Rivers state government has said.
The Rivers state Commissioner for Health, Princewill Chike, said the 61-year-old hotel … Continue Reading
PENGASSAN kicks Against Continued Detention of 22 Exxon Mobil Staff In Rivers State
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has demanded for the release of of its members and staff of Exxon Mobil arrested by the Rivers State government for flouting its Covid-19 lockdown order on Thursday.
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Covid-19 : Rivers Index Patient Tests Negative
Girl who tested positive for coronavirus in Rivers state is said to have recovered and now tests negative according to a Facebook post by an aide to Governor Wike.
Rivers State Ministry of Health Refused to Test Me -Coronavirus Patient (Full Interview)
Girl infected with coronavirus in Rivers state has said the Rivers state ministry of health did not take adequate measures to ensure she was tested and isolated when she alerted them she had symptoms and had just returned from a … Continue Reading
Coronavirus: Wike Suspends LGA Chairman, Imposes Dusk to Dawn Curfew
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has suspended the Council Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state, Solomon Ben-Eke and his Deputy for failing to implement the State Government’s directive to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in … Continue Reading
Rivers State Records First Case of Coronavirus
Rivers State has recorded its first case of coronavirus, announced the Nigeria Centre for Disease on Wednesday.
The NCDC, on its website, said, “On the 25th of March, 2020, six new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria.
“Till … Continue Reading
Nigerian Army to Enforce Lockdown, Mass burial Over Coronavirus – Memo
The Nigerian Army is preparing to enforce a lockdown to forestall coronavirus spread and may have leased equipment for “possible mass burial”, according to an army memo seen by Reuters.
“Following the rise and continuous spread in cases of … Continue Reading
Former PDP Guber Aspirant, Soalabo West, Killed by Suspected Herdsmen In Rivers State
Soalabo West, a lawyer and former People’s Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial aspirant, was killed by suspected herdsmen in Rivers State according to a statement by the local police.
Soalabo was kidnapped outside his poultry farm on the 7th of … Continue Reading