Amaechi’s deputy, Ikuru, defects to PDP

Rivers State Deputy Governor, Tele Ikuru | credits: http://upload.wikimedia.org A crack has appeared in the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State as Deputy Governor Tele Ikuru on Sunday announced his defection to the Peoples Democratic Party. Ikuru, who has worked with   Governor Rotimi Amaechi for about eight years, may be received by President Goodluck Jonathan […]

Wike pays Jonathan’s wife N199m monthly, Amaechi alleges

Nyesom Wike RIVERS State Governor and Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has accused the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, Chief Nyesom Wike, of giving $1m (N199m) monthly to the wife of the President, Mrs. Patience Jonathan. Amaechi, who spoke on Saturday at a praise […]

Jonathan vs Buhari: How they stand in 36 States, FCT

State-by-state projection of their chances With the presidential election just around the corner, our correspondents write that the battle, which is a straight one between President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu Buhari, may spring some surprises As Nigerians, nay the world, wait for the March 28 presidential election and the 10 competing political parties putting […]

Rivers PDP, APC trade blames over attacks

APC governorship candidate, Dakuku Peterside Chapters of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State on Tuesday were at each other’s throats over alleged attacks on party members and supporters. While the APC said the PDP was responsible for the death of over 30 of its members and supporters, the latter […]

Jonathan, Amaechi lock horns over Rivers stadium

Jonathan and Amaechi President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State locked horns again on Saturday over the use of the Rivers State stadium for a Peoples Democratic Party rally. The two fell out with each other several months ago leading to the defection of Amaechi from the PDP to the opposition All […]

Picture:Rivers APC members shot as Buhari begins campaign

  • Some injured All Progressives Congress members on their way to the hospital in Port Harcourt, Rivers State… on Tuesday. | credits: Sahara Reporters AT least, one person was feared killed   and many others seriously injured when armed youths shot at vehicles conveying supporters of the All Progressives Congress from Asari-Toru and Khana Local […]

Chibuike Amaechi’s dictatorial godfatherism

By Ishaku Adamu A visitor to the capital of Rivers State, Port Harcourt, will be struck by the presence of large billboards bearing full length pictures of the state governor, Chibuike Amechi. It would have been ordinary and not inspire any interest or question if these billboards, and the images they bear, were not recently […]

Press Release: Threat to Amaechi’s life unacceptable – APC

APC: CHANGE! APC IS WORKING, NIGERIA IS CHANGING,    PDP & IMPUNITY ARE SUFFERING.                  OFFICE OF THE SENIOR SPECIAL AIDE ON MEDIA AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS TO THESTATE CHAIRMAN OF APC, RIVERS STATE CHAPTER        No. 38 Forces Avenue, Old GRA, Port Harcourt               E-MAIL-apcchangeriversstate2019@gmail.com, apcrivers@yahoo.com               TEL: 08038199163                                                                02-01-15                                                               PRESS RELEASE THREAT […]

Rivers State Govt. press release – RE: Using state resources to fund APC events

                                                           APC: CHANGE! APC IS WORKING, NIGERIA IS CHANGING,    PDP & IMPUNITY ARE SUFFERING.                  OFFICE OF THE SENIOR SPECIAL AIDE ON MEDIA AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS TO THESTATE CHAIRMAN OF APC, RIVERS STATE CHAPTER        No. 38 Forces Avenue, Old GRA, Port Harcourt               E-MAIL-apcchangeriversstate2019@gmail.com, apcrivers@yahoo.com               TEL: 08038199163                                                               29-12-14                                  […]

‘Rivers’ monthly allocation slashed by 50%’

Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi | credits: File copy The Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, said on Thursday that the monthly federal allocation to the state had been slashed by over 50 per cent as a result of the dwindling oil prices. Amaechi, who disclosed this during his New Year message broadcast live, […]

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