INEC Coverts 2,424 Voting Points To Polling Units In Rivers State

Awka – The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Rivers State has announced the conversion of two thousand, four hundred and twenty four voting points in the state to polling units. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Rivers State, Obo Effanga made the disclosure to newsmen shortly after the stakeholders interactive forum on the Expansion of Access […]

As Rivers State Gets New CP, Wike Kicks

The Rivers State Police Command has announced the arrival of a new Commissioner of Police in the state. The new CP, Friday Eboka, Thursday, took over the duties and responsibilities of the Rivers State Police Command from Joseph Mukan, who was recently promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police and redeployed to […]

Rivers State: Soot and the dangers of its emission, a call for action

A clean, pure, healthy environment and atmospheric air or rather oxygen that we human beings take in on a daily basis plays an important role in the longevity and good health we as human beings enjoy.  However, the opposite could be said of a milieu or an environment that is polluted with soot. Few years […]

Amaechi is a better Rivers son than Wike – Eze

Claims in some quarters that the former Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi had nothing to do with the recent plan by the Federal Government to pay back funds expended on federal projects within the States have been debunked by former Lagos Governor and Nigeria’s Works and Housing Minister, Babatunde Raji Fashola. Fashola […]

Birthday: Eze Greets Ugboma, Describes Him as a Competent Public Servant, Trailblazer

Erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party (nPDP) and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has joined people of goodwill to felicitate with the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), Prof. Henry Ugboma, as he marked his birthday yesterday. In […]

Police declare war on IPOB, criminals in Rivers

The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Mukan has declared total war against the miscreants who attacked and looted Police Stations in Oyigbo LGA. CP Mukan made the declaration during a meeting with DPOs and the Heads of Tactical Units in the Command. He gave the senior police officers the marching order to deploy […]

Supreme Court Scolds National Boundary Commission Over Oilfield Tussle

The Supreme Court on Tuesday scolded the National Boundary Commission for unilaterally delineating boundaries between Rivers State and Bayelsa State. The two states are locked in a bitter dispute over the ownership of Soku oilfield. The apex court says the boundary commission cannot unilaterally delineate boundaries between the two states after its judgment on the matter. […]

With Fresh Evidence, Wike Sets Up Another SARS Judicial Panel, Vows To Defend Rivers Interest

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says his administration will not be distracted in its determination to defend the interest of the big oil and gas state, and transform all parts with the available resources. He is accordingly calling on the peoples of the state to remain vigilant and ensure that they do not play […]

AMAECHI’S WHITE ELEPHANT PROJECTS 

Recently at the funeral of an eminent Jurist, Justice Adolphus Karibi-Whyte, Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi described himself as the “Best Governor” Rivers State has produced. Amaechi, known for playing to the gallery also used the occasion to make uncomplimentary remarks about politics and development in the State.Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo responded to Amaechi by […]

Wike’s Olive Branch, Sign Of A True Democrat

Those who had been stoking the fires of divisive politics and fanning the embers of the politics of bitterness in Rivers State, were given a rude shock on Monday, August 24, 2020, when Dr. Chidi Julius Lloyd, a staunch chieftain of the Rivers State All Progressives Congress, APC, walked into Government House Port  Harcourt and […]