Rivers govt suspends Principal over extortion of money from students
A principal has been suspended by the Rivers State Government following reports of extortion of money from secondary school students.
ASUU: NLC, Rivers govt differ over planned solidarity protest
A planned protest in support of the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ striking members has the Rivers State Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC in serious conflict.
We’ve built PH Law School campus to be self sustaining says Governor Wike
The Dr. Nabo Graham Douglas Campus of the Nigerian Law School in Port Harcourt has been designed to be a self-sustaining school in Nigeria, according to Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike.
Rivers State Neighborhood Safety Corps protest 15-months’ salary arrears
The officials of Rivers State Neighborhood Safety Corps on Wednesday blocked access to the State Government House in Port Harcourt to protest the non-payment of 15 months’ worth of salary.
NLC reacts to barricade of their office by security agencies in Rivers
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC in Rivers state has criticised the actions of some of its members, claiming that they are geared at destabilizing the union’s leadership.
Pension: Extend payment beyond first batch – NLC Chairman to Rivers Govt
Beatrice Itubo, the Rivers State chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, expressed her optimism that the payment of gratuity, death benefits, and pension arrears to retirees will go beyond this initial batch.
PDP sets up screening committee for Vice Presidential candidates
Prior to the 2023 general elections, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP has formed a 12-member committee to screen its Vice Presidential candidates.
Rivers: Governor Wike approves payment of pension arrears, gratuities
On Tuesday, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike ordered that all overdue gratuities, monthly pension, and death benefits owing to state retirees be paid immediately.
Rivers: Food vendor attacked for allegedly using diabolical means
After thorough investigation by the Police, a food vendor suspected of utilizing water used to bathe dead bodies to produce food in the Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital was apparently vindicated.
Wike reappoints Woke as Chief of Staff, set to swear-in 3 commissioners-designate
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has approved the reappointment of Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke as the Chief of Staff, Government House, Port Harcourt.
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