Court in Port Harcourt sentence 3 to die by hanging for kidnap, murder
For the kidnapping and murder of former Director of Finance and Supply, State Ministry of Health, Charles Wogu, and Chief Promise Wali, a High Court in Port Harcourt has condemned three people to death by hanging.
Organized Labour in Rivers rally support for autonomy bills
Organised labour in Rivers State on Wednesday marched to the State House of Assembly to rally support for the autonomy of the local government, judiciary, and legislature.
Federal Government reacts as ASUU extends strike
Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, Minister of State for Education, has responded to the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU) strike by declaring that the government has met all of the union’s requests.
E-hailing taxi drivers protest in Rivers
In Port Harcourt the Rivers state capital, a large number of E-hailing cab drivers are protesting low prices and increasing commissions from the E-hailing companies.
Fire guts NSCDC dump yard in Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps’ (NSCDC) dump yard in Iriebe, Rivers State, has been destroyed by fire.
Google Doodle celebrates International Women’s Day, 2022
It’s International Women’s Day, and Google has decided to mark the occasion with a Doodle – an animated slideshow that takes us across the world to see how women live in different cultures.
Senator Makarfi lauds Wike for developing all parts of Rivers
Senator Ahmed Makarfi, the lawmaker representing Kaduna North, has praised Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike for developing the entire state.
PDP has the magic power to reverse APC failure – Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike believes the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has the magical power to reverse APC failure in Nigeria.
PDP will improve quality of life, national economy from 2023 – Governor Wike
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is resolved, according to Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, to improve quality of life and remove the economic hardships imposed on Nigerians by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government.
Wike has set a very high bar for governance in Rivers – Bayelsa Governor
Senator Douye Diri, the governor of Bayelsa state, has praised Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers state, for his development achievements, stating that he has set a very high bar for governance in the state.
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