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How Unknown Gunmen Kill Traditional Ruler, Innocent Ekwereogwu In Rivers
Unknown gunmen have killed the paramount ruler of Anwunugbokor, a community in Ahaoda West Local Government Area of Rivers State.Chief Innocent Ekwereogwu, who until his assassination was the chairman of the Ubie Council of Chiefs, was gunned down in his house in the early hours of Tuesday at Odiemerenyi, where he lived in Ahaoda East.It was learn -
My Decisions Not Out Of Fear But For Peace In Rivers Says Rivers Gov, Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has asserted that the decisions taken by his administration in the lingering political crisis in the state were not borne out of fear. He said his decisions werefor peace to reign in the state.Governor Fubara’s stance was revealed in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Boniface Onye -
Prophet Iginla Releases 2024 Prophecies On Tinubu, Akpabio, Wike, Fubara, Kogi, Rivers & More
Prophetic proclamations for the year 2024 have been released by the founder of the Champions Royal Assembly, Prophet Joshua Iginla. In his prophetic declaration, the Prophet urged President Bola Tinubu to pay close attention to his health while cautioning him against betrayals. Iginla charged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio to pray agai -
We Won, They Failed! Rivers Gov. Fubara Taunts Predecessor, Wike During Crossover
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has taunted the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, over the power tussle in the state.Fubara vowed never to cede power to Wike and those willing to push him out of office.Wike and Fubara have been at loggerheads over control of Rivers State resources and political structure.To stop the -
Rivers Crisis: "Nobody Can Stop Me From Completing My Term" - Gov. Fubara Tells Critics
Barely 24 hours after the House of Assembly Speaker loyal to him resigned both as a Speaker and a lawmaker, the Rivers state Governor, Siminilayi Fubara has assured that no amount of political crisis can truncate the tenure of his administration.Fubara assured that he is not pretentious about his commitment to providing quality leadership, even th -
Embattled Speaker Of Rivers Assembly Member, Edison Ehie Resigns
Factional embattled Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Ehie Ogerenye Edison, has resigned.In a letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Edison, a supporter of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, tendered his resignation, heightening the State’s already tumultuous political climate.Ehie’s resignation was contained in -
Police Refund Over N85m Cash, Other Items Extorted From Rivers Businessman
The Nigeria Police Force has refunded over N80 million extorted by the Anti-Cyber Crime Unit attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, of Rivers State Police Command to its owner, Davidson John Atubi, the Chairman of a pipeline surveillance company.Other items taken by Atubi by the rogue police team that were also returned to -
Faces Of Notorious Robbers Caught With Pistols In Rivers
Operatives of the anti-kidnapping unit of the Rivers Police Command have arrested two suspected armed robbers during a raid on their hideout at Elelewon axis of Poer Harcourt, the state capital.The two robbers were arrested on 27 December following an earlier complaint to the police by one of their victims who was robbed of his valuables at Odani -
Nigerian Air Force Bombs Six Illegal Oil Refining Sites in Rivers State
Six illegal oil refining sites in Opu Arugbana in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers have been destroyed. According to the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe, on Dec. 23, destroyed the illegal refining sites.This is contained in a statement by Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, the Director, Public Relations and Info -
Explosion From Vandalised Fuel Pipeline Kills Twenty In Rivers
At least 20 people have died in an explosion from an illegal oil tapping point in Omoku, Ogba/Egebema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident occurred on Sunday morning, Dec. 24, after youths allegedly broke a pipeline belonging to one of the multinational oil firms operating in the area and started scopping fuel. The fire killed -
2 Notorious Robbers Caught While Stealing From Rivers Church
Two men were arrested early Sunday morning while attempting to vandalise the iron on the fence of Emmanuel Anglican Church, Okoro-Nu-Odo by Rumuokoro Roundabout in Obio-Akpor local government area of Rivers State.The suspects were apprehended around 2 am by the guards in the church.However, there was a mild drama at the church premises during the -
Rivers Crisis: "I Didn’t Invite Tinubu To Intervene In Rivers Crisis" – Wike
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said President Bola Tinubu should be appreciated for intervening in the political situation in Rivers State.Speaking during the 20th Wedding Anniversary/Thanksgiving of a former Commissioner for Works, George-Kelly Alabo, at The Kings Assembly Church, on Sunday, Mr Wike said it was -
Rivers Elders Drag President Tinubu, AGF, INEC, Others To Court Over Alleged Unlawful Agreement
The President, Bola Tinubu, the Attorney General of the Federation AGF and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC have been dragged before a Federal High Court in Abuja over an alleged unlawful agreement on the ragging power tussle in the state.Tinubu was sued alongside Governor Fubara, Rivers State House of Assembly, Speaker of the H -
VIDEOS: Protest Rocks Port Harcourt Over Tinubu’s Intervention In Rivers Crisis
Protesters have gathered at the Government House in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, expressing discontent over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's reported intervention in the political crisis in the state.The demonstration, in solidarity with Governor Siminilayi Fubara, began along Azikiwe Road, with participants opposing what they perceive as undue -
How Suspected Cultists Kidnap And Gang-Rape 14Yr Old Girl In Rivers
Two suspected cultists, Precious aka Pere and Chidebere aka B2K, allegedly abducted a 14-year-old girl and gang-raped her in the Mile 3 area of Diobu in Port Harcourt, the state capital.The incident occurred at about 10am on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, near a three-storey building located at National Street Mile 3.A source who pleaded anonymity -
27 Rivers Lawmakers Withdraw Impeachment Notice Against Gov. Fubara
The 27 Rivers State House of Assembly lawmakers that decamped to the All Progressives Congress, APC, have withdrawn their impeachment notice earlier issued against Governor Siminalayi Fubara.The lawmakers, led by factional Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, withdrew the impeachment notice at their resumed sitting, Wednesday.This was coming after the Monda -
You’re Not Above Party, PDP Vows To Sanction Wike As Rivers Crisis Deepens
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed to sanction the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike for working against the party.PDP Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, disclosed this at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday.Damagum’s remark followed the crisis in Rivers State between Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara -
Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara Breaks Silence After Abuja Peace Meeting With Tinubu (VID)
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has said there is no price too great for him to pay for peace to reign in the state. The governor made this known while addressing a special convocation ceremony at the Pamo University of Medical Sciences on Tuesday, December 19.Recall that he He and Nyesom Wike feud split lawmakers in the House with 27 o -
Elderstateman, Clark Fumes Over Rivers Crisis, Reveals President Tinubu Favoured Wike
Ijaw leader Edwin Clark has said the eight-point resolution released on Monday to abolish the political crisis in Rivers State was one-sided and unacceptable.Recall that President Bola Tinubu and other stakeholders met on Monday with Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara, and his immediate predecessor, Nyesom Wike, over the crisis in the state.They re -
RIVERS CRISIS: Dele Momodu Blasts Tinubu Over Wike, Fubara Peace Deal
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dele Momodu, has called out President Bola Tinubu over his recent intervention in the disagreement between Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. Momodu said Tinubu cannot be the headmaster of state and Federal Government. According -
"Tinubu Has No Constitutional Role In Ondo, Rivers Crises" – Ex Minister, Fashola
A former Minister of Work, Babatunde Fashola, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s intervention is not required in the ongoing political tensions in Ondo and Rivers states, as the constitution doesn’t give room for such.“Does the Constitution assign a role to the President in this matter?” Fashola asked while speaking at the Nigerian Air -
RIVERS CRISIS: Wike Absent as Pres. Tinubu, Shettima Meet Fubara, Ex-Gov Odili, Others
President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with the Governor of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja.Fubara was accompanied by an ex-governor of Rivers State, Sir Peter Odili, and other stakeholders from the state.Tinubu is apparently looking to intervene in the face-off between the governor and his predeces -
"Don’t Pull The Ladder You Use In Climbing" - Wike Warns Fubara As He Calls For Peace In Rivers
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he wants peace in Rivers state but warned politicians not to pull the ladder they used in ascending to their enviable positions.Wike and his political godson, the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, have been at loggerheads lately.Their feud led to the bombing of the state -
Rivers APC Officially Receives Pro-Wike Lawmakers, Declares PDP Dead
The All Progressives Congress (APC) have officially received the 27 members of the House of Assembly who recently dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the opposition partyThe Herald reports that the ruling party having received the new members declared that the PDP in Rivers State dead, challenged Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the PDP to -
Rivers Crisis: Court Stops INEC From Conducting By-Elections To Replace Wike’s Loyalists
The Federal High Court in Abuja has barred Nigeria’s electoral commission, INEC, from organising by-elections to replace 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly whose seats were declared vacant.Donatus Okorowo, the judge, gave the order on Friday.A factional speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Edison Ehie, last Wednesday decl -
Chaos As Man Single Handedly Snatches Gun From Policeman, Kills One In Rivers
There was pandemonium, this weekend, in Chinda/Ada George in Rumuepirikom, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, when a man reportedly killed one person with an AK-47 rifle snatched from a police officer.It was gathered that the said man, simply identified as Nuhu, a popular scavenger in the area, was suspected to be on hard drugs when -
VIDEO: Davido Visits Rivers State Gov. Fubara Shortly After Seeing Wike Ahead of His Concert
Nigerian sensational singer, Davido was n Rivers State over the weekend to gear things up for his concert.While in the oil rich State, the singer paid a courtesy visit to the State's Governor Sim Fubara.According to source, the singer also visited the FCT Minister and Former Governor of the State, Nyesome Wike, ahead of his concert tonight.Wa -
Yoruba Group Urges President Tinubu To Intervene In Rivers Crisis To Clear His Name
The Progressives Yoruba Youth Congress, PYYC, has called on President Bola Tinubu on Sunday to intervene in the festering political crisis in Rivers State.The president of the group, Akintunde Adedeji, who addressed journalists, urged Tinubu to openly state his position on the crisis in Rivers State by directing that all government institutions ac -
RIVERS CRISIS: FCT Minister, Wike Defies Threats, Lands in Port Harcourt (Video)
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike landed in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on Saturday.Wike entered the city despite warnings and threats from some loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara not to step into the state. Honourable Boma Goodhead, a member of the House of Representatives, representing Akuku/Asari Toru Feder -
DEY YOUR DEY: Drama As Governor Of Rivers State, Sim Fubara Launches Own Live Band (Video)
Sim Fubara, the Governor of Rivers State has launched a live band just like Nyesom Wike, his predecessor.The band came alive shortly after Gov Fubara’s speech during the flag-off of the construction of 20,000 Housing units in the Ikwere area of the state.The live band was heard singing, “Dey your day make I dey my dey, nobody worry nobody, ”
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