Thursday, June 25, 2026

Rivers

September 18, 2025

Rivers Emergency Rule: PDP begs Gov Fubara not to dump party

“I will advise those 27 lawmakers who initially pledged loyalty to APC to retrace their steps back and come back to PDP fully to develop the party,” he said.

Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara [Photo: RSG]
September 18, 2025

Ibas bows out, says Rivers saved from slipping into paralysis

“These milestones reflect the resilience of a people determined never to let their state slip into paralysis,” said Mr Ibas.

Ibas
September 18, 2025

Wike hails Tinubu for ending Rivers’ emergency rule

Mr Wike said that the president’s intervention had further restored the confidence of the people of Rivers in his leadership.

FUBARA SPEAKING WITH WIKE (credit: leadership)
September 17, 2025

Divergent views trail Rivers’ six-month emergency rule

President Bola Tinubu, on March 18, declared a state of emergency in Rivers due to a heightened political crisis.

Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas and Governor Siminalayi Fubara
September 15, 2025

Our refinery ended 50 years of fuel queues in Nigeria: Dangote 

Mr Dangote disclosed that the project involved enormous risk.

Dangote refinery
September 15, 2025

Latest Weather Advisory: NiMet forecasts three-day rain, thunderstorms

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecast thunderstorms and rainfall across the country from Monday to Wednesday.

People with umbrellas under rain
September 10, 2025

Rivers LG boss commits to good governance, inaugurates principal officials

Solomon Abuba, newly sworn-in chairman of Ahoada East LGA in Rivers, has pledged to discharge the responsibilities of his office with sincerity, humility, and dedication.

Ibas
September 3, 2025

NDDC trains 300 youths for oil, gas industry careers

The training covered pipe fitting, scaffolding, forklift operations, and sandblasting.

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
September 2, 2025

LG Polls: APC hails Rivers residents’ support

The All Progressives Congress on Monday in Abuja expressed appreciation to Rivers residents for their overwhelming support in Saturday’s local government elections.

Ibas
August 26, 2025

Police inspector robbed, assaulted over girlfriend

The police said over 20 youths in Nkpolu, Rivers, on Sunday, robbed and assaulted an inspector attached to the Woji Division.

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