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January 15, 2024

Supreme Court reserves judgment in Rivers governorship election

The appellate court dismissed the petition filed by Mr Tonye-Cole against Mr Fubara, PDP and INEC.

Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Tonye Cole
January 15, 2024

Wike-Fubara Peace Deal: Rivers assembly to reconfirm nine ex-commissioners

The Rivers assembly will re-screen and reconfirm nine former commissioners who resigned from the state executive council on Wednesday.

January 15, 2024

Police say alleged Rivers cult leader killed

Rivers cult leader has been gunned down by the police.

Port Harcourt International Airport and Olatunji Disu
January 10, 2024

FG completes 63-kilometre Port Harcourt-Aba railway project: Official

He said train services would commence in a few months as soon as the finishing touches are completed on the tracks.

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) Headquarters
January 10, 2024

Gov. Fubara vows to ensure sea travel safety after boat mishap

He condoled with victims and their families while also praying for the repose of the dead.

Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara
January 10, 2024

Rivers boat capsizes, kills 20 ‘mostly children, women’

Twenty people, mostly children and women, are feared dead when their boat capsized along Andoni-Bonny coastal waters in Rivers on Tuesday.

Capsized boat used to illustrate this story (Credit: Vanguard)
January 9, 2024

Rivers Assembly passes resolution asking Governor Fubara to re-present 2024 budget

The governor signed the budget into law on December 14, barely 24 hours after it was presented to the lawmakers.

Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara
January 5, 2024

Rivers LG alerts security agencies to planned politically-sponsored protests

“We will not condone any act that could lead to a breach of the peace in Andoni.”

Nigerian Police Force
January 5, 2024

Fubara promises to promote Rivers workers’ welfare

According to Mr Fubara, the government has paid the money to workers, but some banks are encountering glitches

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara [Facebook/ Chi Geru]
January 5, 2024

Gunmen ambush motorists, kidnap several people near Port Harcourt International Airport

SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the spokesperson for the command, said in Port Harcourt that police were already in pursuit of the abductors.

Port Harcourt International Airport and Olatunji Disu