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#EndSARS: Governors assure cops of welfare
Benin City, Nigeria – The Edo state governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has assured the police in the state that the government will handle the medical expenses and hospital bills of policemen injured following the #EndSARS protest in the state… Continue Reading
Breaking: Governor Wike Bans #EndSars Protests in Rivers state
The Rivers state government has banned the #EndSARS protest planned for Tuesday in Port Harcourt, the state capital, according to an official statement issued by the governor on Monday.
The statement signed by the state commissioner for information, Paulinus … Continue Reading
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 .
The … Continue Reading
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
Wike Terminates Sale Of State-Owned Power Plants Bought By Tonye Cole’s Sahara Energy Group
The Rivers State Government has approved the termination of the share sale contract for the sale of 70-percent equity of the state government-owned power generation assets held by First Independent Power Limited in Omoku, Afam, Trans-Amadi and Eleme Gas Turbines … Continue Reading
Wike Approves N400k Compensation Each for Victims of Burnt Fruit and Vegetable Market in Port Harcourt
The governor of Rivers state, Barrister Nyesom Wije, has approved the sum of N400,000 each for 213 traders and N 300,000 each for 200 others who are victims of the inferno that gutted the popular fruit market situated at Kaduna … Continue Reading