Supreme Court’s verdict on Rivers is invitation for war – PANDEF

By Chinedu Adonu Niger Delta youths under the aegis, Pan Niger Delta Youths, PANDYEF, has condemned in its entire the Supreme Court judgment that upheld the Amaewhule -led Rivers State House of Assembly as a Speaker. Amaewhule and his group, who were elected under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, defected en masse to APC, which […]

Tinubu signs Federal Varsity of Environmental Tech, Ogoni, bill into law

Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Monday signed into law a bill establishing the Federal University of Environmental Technology, Ogoni, in Rivers State. The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Mr Daniel Bwala, who disclosed this in a tweet on his verified X handle, @DanielBwala, described the move as a testament […]

Akwa Ibom Deputy Gov’s pregnant daughter dies in Rivers State hospital

Akwa Ibom Deputy Gov’s pregnant daughter dies in Rivers State hospital By Justina Otio The Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Akon Eyakenyi, has lost her daughter, Blessing. According to Leadership, the deceased, Blessing, got married about seven months ago and died from complications arising from childbirth in a Port Harcourt, Rivers State hospital. Condolences […]

Why Northerners Don Want Regionalism: Southern states contribute N387.06bn to VAT pool — allocated N149.09bn in August 2024 {FULL BREAKDOWN OF ALL STATES)

By Adam Mosadioluwa The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has revealed that Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue generated in the southern states of Nigeria significantly exceeded the allocation received by these states from the VAT pool in August 2024. According to recent data released by the FIRS, the nationwide VAT revenue for August stood at […]

Minimum Wage: PAMO University of medical sciences, PUMS, to double staff’s salaries – Pro-Chancellor and founder, Dr. Peter Odili

Minimum Wage: PAMO University of medical sciences, PUMS, to double staff’s salaries – Pro-Chancellor and founder, Dr. Peter Odili     By Daniel Abia • As Gov Fubara assures of accelerated transformation of Rivers Amidst the raging controversy associated with the increase minimum wage for civil servants in some states, the management of PAMO University […]

‘You’re nobody, Rivers people will not surrender to you’ – Asari Dokubo tells Wike

Asari Dokubo and Wike By Rachel Okporu Fadoju A former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has declared the people of Rivers State will not surrender to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. Naija News reports that Dokubo made the declaration on Saturday during the local government chairmanship polls conducted in […]

Rivers State LG Poll: APP wins 22 out of 23 Chairmanship positions

Rivers State LG Poll: APP wins 22 out of 23 Chairmanship positions By Joshua Ogbolugugo and Emmanuel Egobiambu • Saturday’s declaration of results brings to an end a pulsating run to the local government election in the oil-rich state. The Action People’s Party (APP) has won 22 chairmanship positions out of 23 in the just-concluded […]

26 Defected Rivers PDP lawmakers gone forever – Fubara

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers state has said that his administration has started the process of preparing the 2025 budget, just as he insisted that the legislative seats of Martin Amaewhule and 26 other lawmakers that were declared vacant on December 13, 2023, will remain so. Recall that the martins Amaewhule Assembly had given the […]

“The Problem we have is accumulated debts from the past government” – Gov. Sim Fubara

I inherited a huge debt from Wike’s adminstration – Fubara By Olugbenga Ige Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has disclosed that he inherited a huge debt burden from the Nyesom Wike administration. Fubara made the revelation on Tuesday during the commissioning of the Aleto-Ogale-Ebubu-Eteo Road, also known as Old Bori Road in the Eleme […]

I appreciate Wike but I won’t worship human being -Fubara

I appreciate Wike but I won’t worship human being -Fubara 6th May 2024 Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara By Dennis Naku Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that while he appreciates the roles played by past leaders, including his predecessor Nyesom Wike, in his ascension of office, that was not enough for him to worship […]

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