Group Decries Refusal To Swear In Elected Lawmakers In Bayelsa
A group in Bayelsa, under the aegies of Bayelsa First Initiative, has called on the state governor, Seriake Dickson and leadership of the state House of Assembl
Occupy Nigeria Plans Protests Over Fuel Scarcity, Increased Electricity Tariff
A group, Occupy Nigeria, which played a role in the shutdown of the country in 2012 when the federal government removed fuel subsidy, stated it had begun mobili
Rivers Re-run: INEC Issues Certificates Of Return To Winners
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has issued Certificates of Return to candidates who have been declared winner by the commission in the last
Wike, APC Trade Words Over Alleged Misuse Of N3tr On Ill-fated Projects
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has accused his predecessor and Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, of frittering over N3 trillion that accrued to t
Blackout: Nigeria To Experience More Crises As Shiroro, Sapele Power Plants Shut
The electricity crisis rocking the nation got worse on Tuesday following the shut down of two more power generating stations in Shiroro, Niger State and Sapele
Rivers: Three Killed, One Injured As Soldiers, Cultists Engage In Crossfire
Four persons reported to be members of cult groups were on Tuesday allegedly killed by soldiers in Oboburu community in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area
Fuel Scarcity: Stop Blaming PDP For Your Failure – Sheriff Tells APC
• Sheriff Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has appealed to members of the party to follow the party's const
Nafada Insists No Division In APC, Explains Why Youths Attacked Rep
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sen. Bayero Nafada, said on Tuesday that there was no division within the hierarchy of the All Progressiv
INEC Desperate To Subvert Will Of Rivers People – Information Commissioner, Tam-George
The Rivers state government has asked officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to act within the law, and respect the choices made by R
Wike Vows To Stamp Out Kidnapping, Cultism From Rivers
Wike The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike has reiterated the resolve of his administration to stamp out crime from the state. Speaking during the dedica
PDP Names Wike Chairman Of National Convention Committee
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has constituted four special committees in preparation for the party's National Co
Police Confirms Incidents Of Herdsmen Attack In Rivers State
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the reports of killings in Ohali-Elu town in Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government area of the state. The Command in
Rivers APC Insists On Fresh Polls, Says Wike Intimidated INEC Officials
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) stated after a careful study of the facts on ground, it has come out with a conclusion that what
Wike Is A Threat To Free And Fair Election – Amaechi
The immediate past governor of Rivers State and Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has described his successor, Nyesom Wike as a threat to democracy. In a st
Rivers Re-run: Wike Accuses INEC Of Alleged Manipulation Of Results
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to release some of the resu
Stop Dumping New Babies Inside Dustbins, Gutters – Arase Warns Young Girls
Wife of the Inspector General of Police, Mrs Agharase Arase, has cautioned young mothers against dumping their new born babies in dustbins and gutters. She stat
Rivers Re-run Election: INEC Plotting To Release Cancelled Polls To Favour APC – Wike
The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike yesterday accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of plotting to release some of the result
Disqualified PDP Candidate: Rivers Youths Threaten Showdown With INEC
The National Youth Council of Nigeria in Rivers State has reacted to the controversy generated by the disqualification of the PDP candidate in Akuku-Toru consti
Wike Suspends Commissioner For Works, Wachukwu
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has suspended the Commissioner for Works, Kevin Wachukwu. Wachukwu's suspension was announced in a statement released by the
Help Bring Wike To Justice Over Killings During Rivers Re-run – Observer Group Begs US Government
An observer group, under the aegis of Beyond Boundaries Legacy Leadership Initiative, BBLLI, has written to the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwh