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Rivers government

February 27, 2026

Rivers govt urged to establish visa processing centre in Port Harcourt

The international president of African Global Development for Positive Change Initiative, Prince Mbachi, has urged the Rivers government to establish a visa processing centre.

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara [Photo: Facebook/RSG]
January 23, 2026

Unemployment: Rivers government inaugurates skills development centre

The Rivers government has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment, inaugurating the AYP innovation hub to tackle unemployment among young people.

Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara
November 25, 2025

Rivers, TAF Africa partner to enhance inclusive governance

The Rivers government says it is committed to strengthening its collaboration with TAF Africa to enhance inclusive governance for persons living with disabilities.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
January 17, 2025

Suspected cholera outbreak kills nine people in Rivers

The Rivers government has announced the death of nine individuals following a suspected cholera outbreak in Andoni and Akuku-Toru LGAs.

Cholera patients
December 29, 2023

Gov Fubara promises to reopen Rumuwoji Market in January

The Rivers government has assured the Rumuwoji Mile 1 Market traders of plans to reopen the market in January, five years after it was shut.

RUMUWOJI MARKET
December 13, 2023

Assembly complex demolished due to structural defects, says information commissioner

The commissioner said the government bowed to the advice of rebuilding the complex.

Rivers State House of Assembly
August 10, 2022

Passport racketeering by corrupt NIS officials frustrating Buhari regime’s efforts: Aregbesola 

“There must be zero tolerance for these practices if we want to build a great nation,” the minister said.

Crowd at the Airport and Rauf Aregbesola
January 1, 2021

After claiming ownership, Governor Wike surrenders seized property to Shell

This comes a week after the state government sealed and claimed ownership of the Dutch oil giant’s operational base in Ejama Ebubu, near Eleme.

Nyesom Wike