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February 25, 2024

Rivers APC chairman accuses Governor Fubara of reneging on peace deal

The APC boss, while reacting to the peace deal in an interview in Port Harcourt on Sunday, said the delay in implementing the agreement was not good for political peace in Rivers.

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara [Facebook/ Chi Geru]
February 24, 2024

Army recovers one million litres of stolen crude oil in Rivers

“We urge those involved in these illegal activities to desist immediately.”

Troops
February 23, 2024

Gunmen kill police officer in Rivers

She revealed that one of the attackers was, however, killed during the ensuing exchange of gunfire.

Rivers police spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko
February 18, 2024

Burnt Rivers Assembly: Court to hear Fubara’s chief of staff’s motion against arrest warrant Monday

The judge had, on January 31, issued a warrant for the arrest of Mr Ehie over his alleged involvement in the burning of part of Rivers Assembly.

BURNT RIVERS ASSEMBLY COMPLEX and EDISON EHIE
February 12, 2024

Governor Fubara mourns Herbert Wigwe

Mr Fubara noted that the Wigwe University, which Mr Wigwe pioneered, must not be allowed to die.

Herbert Wigwe, Governor Siminalayi Fubara
February 9, 2024

Navy uncovers 15 illegal refineries in Rivers

Each storage tank has the capacity to hold about 30,000 litres of crude oil.

Illegal crude oil refining site
February 8, 2024
BURNT RIVERS ASSEMBLY COMPLEX and EDISON EHIE
February 5, 2024

Court denies bail to suspected arsonists of Rivers Assembly

The five defendants were, on January 25, arraigned on seven counts bordering on terrorism charges.

Rivers State House of Assembly complex on fire
February 2, 2024

Assembly Complex Arson: Court rejects Fubara’s chief of staff Ehie’s plea to stop criminal charge against him

Justice Bolaji Olajuwon, in a ruling, held that Mr Ehie, having not been joined as a defendant in the charge, lacked the legal right to make such a plea.

Edison Ehie,Governor Siminalayi Fubara and burnt rivers assembly complex
February 2, 2024

NDDC to revive abandoned 180 tonnes rice mill in Rivers 

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced plans to resume rice production at its 180-ton-per-day rice mill in Rivers.

Victor Antai