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Port Harcourt

October 15, 2024

Wike-Fubara crisis can plunge Nigeria into disintegration, anarchy: Ijaw National Congress

‘’So again we appeal to Mr President to call the FCT minister to order as a stitch in time, they say, saves nine,’’ INC president said.

Sim Fubara and Nyesom Wike
October 13, 2024

GIG Motors confirms mass abduction of Port Harcourt-bound passengers

All the passengers were kidnapped save for a nursing mother whose baby was wailing relentlessly, GIGM cited the driver’s account of the incident.

Kidnappers
October 13, 2024

Rivers: Okupe likens Wike-Fubara feud to Awolowo, Akintola’s; warns it threatens democracy

Mr Okupe, in an interview with journalists on Sunday, said the crisis could destabilise the nation if not quickly resolved.

Doyin Okupe
October 8, 2024

Rivers: Egbetokun orders police to unseal 23 LG secretariats

“However, police operatives will be redeployed to these locations in the event of any crises or breakdown of law and order,” said a spokeswoman for the police.

October 7, 2024

I once knelt to beg for peace to reign, it’s time Wike let go: Fubara

Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State said he once knelt down to beg his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, to allow peace to reign

Wike, Fubara
October 7, 2024
Rivers burnt council secretariats
October 7, 2024

Rivers assembly screens, confirms four new commissioner nominees

The commissioner nominees include Israel Ngbuelu, Evans Bipi, Otamiri Ngubo and Benebo Anabraba.

Rivers State House of Assembly
October 7, 2024

INC begs Tinubu to intervene in Wike, Fubara rift, says ‘desperation’ to control Rivers worrisome

The INC’s president, Benjamin Okaba, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the political tension in Rivers could breach public peace and threaten democracy.

Wike, Fubara
October 7, 2024

Rivers: Nobody rules forever; allow Fubara to work, Bode George tells Wike

A former PDP deputy national chairman, Olabode George, has advised FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to ceasefire and allow Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers to work for the state’s people

Wike, Bode George, Fubara
October 6, 2024

NDLEA intercepts opioids worth N9 billion in Rivers

He said the opioids were recovered in three containers coming from India, targeted by the NDLEA during a 100 per cent joint examination of the cargoes.

OPIOID (credit: united nations)