Rivers exco approves access to CBN Covid-19 support fund for states
The Rivers State Executive Council has given its approval for the state to access its part of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Healthcare Support Credit Facility Fund for Covid-19.
APC will win Rivers governorship election in 2023 – Magnus Abe
Magnus Ngei Abe, a former senator who represented Rivers South East in the Senate, believes the All Progressives Congress would win the governorship election in Rivers State in 2023.
Black Soot: The health of my people is my business – Governor Wike to FG
Governor Nyesom Wike has urged the federal government to tackle illegal oil bunkering in the same way it effectively addresses insurgency, saying that the health of Rivers people is his business.
Dislodge illegal crude oil refinery operators – Wike task traditional rulers
Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, the Governor of Rivers State, has ordered traditional rulers in the state to stop allowing illegal crude oil artisanal refining (kpo-fire) to take place in their domains.
Rivers: Environmentalists condemn destruction of illegal refineries
Some environmentalists have spoken out against the way that LGA Chairmen in Rivers State dismantle illegal refineries and confiscated goods.
Labour Unions in Rivers prepare for January 27 nationwide protest
The Nigeria Labour Congress in Rivers State has announced that it will participate in a nationwide protest on January 27 against a planned increase in the price of petrol.
PDP will definitely produce Buhari’s successor – Ayu
Senator Iyorchia Ayu, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has implored Nigerians to have faith in the party, that it is destined to produce Buhari’s successor (the country’s next president).
You’ve 48 hours to identify illegal refinery sites, operators – Wike to LGA Chairmen
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has given the 23 Local Government Chairmen a 48-hour deadline to produce a detailed list of illegal refinery sites and their operators within their authority.
Nigerians have suffered enough in the hands of APC – Governor Wike
Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, the governor of Rivers State, has stated that God will not forgive the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, if it fails to liberate the country, adding that Nigerians have suffered enough in the hands of APC.
Governor Wike’s agenda is to make Rivers safe, healthy – Information Commissioner
Pastor Paulinus Nsirim, the Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, has stated that the new year agenda announced by the State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, is aimed at making the state safe and healthy for its citizens.
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