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Reps deny $5,000 Bribe to endorse Rivers emergency Rule
House of Representatives Denies Allegations of Bribery Over State of Emergency Declaration in Rivers State
The House of Representatives has firmly rejected claims that its members were bribed with $5,000 each to approve President Bola Tinubu’s request for a State … Continue Reading
Rivers Sole administrator confirms release of withheld LG allocations
Rivers State Sole Administrator Releases Withheld Local Government Allocations
Vice-Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has announced the release of local government allocations that had previously been withheld. This revelation came during a meeting held … Continue Reading
Polytechnic students Support Tinubu on Rivers emergency rule
NAPS Lauds President Tinubu’s Emergency Declaration in Rivers State
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has expressed its support for President Bola Tinubu’s recent decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. In a statement released on … Continue Reading
Senate approves Rivers emergency rule
Senate Approves State of Emergency in Rivers State Following Presidential Declaration
The Nigerian Senate has officially endorsed the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. This decision was reached during a closed-door session held on Thursday, … Continue Reading
South-South Governors Urge Reversal of Emergency Rule in Rivers State
While acknowledging the president’s constitutional role in maintaining national security, the governors argued that the situation in Rivers State does not meet the necessary conditions outlined in Section 305(3) of the Nigerian Constitution for an emergency rule.
Yenagoa, Nigeria – … Continue Reading
Rivers State allocation goes to New administrator – FG
Federal Government Allocates Funds to Rivers State Amid State of Emergency Declaration
The Federal Government has announced that the funds designated for Rivers State will be allocated to the state’s newly appointed Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas. This decision … Continue Reading
Defence Minister Backs Emergency Rule in Rivers, Faults Gov Fubara
Matawalle urged all stakeholders to cooperate with the federal government’s efforts, expressing optimism that the emergency rule would pave the way for lasting peace and good governance in Rivers State.
Abuja, Nigeria – The Minister of State for Defence, Bello … Continue Reading
BREAKING: Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers State, suspends Fubara, deputy, house of assembly
President Bola Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers State Amid Political Crisis
President Bola Tinubu announced a state of emergency in Rivers State during a nationwide address on Tuesday, citing escalating political turmoil and instability in the region.
The … Continue Reading
BREAKING: Explosion Erupts on Trans-Niger Pipeline in Rivers Amid Political Tensions
The Trans-Niger Pipeline is a key component of Nigeria’s oil export network, and any disruption poses risks to the country’s revenue and oil production targets. Authorities are on high alert as tensions in the region continue to escalate.
Port Harcourt, … Continue Reading
