Ex-Legion Chairman vows to sue RSG by Chimex Ndubuisi
Former Chairman of Nigeria Legion, Rivers State chapter, Colonel Diggs Akobo has vowed to sue the Rivers State government to Court if it fails to pay the hardship allowances it owes him within three months. Speaking to newsmen in recently Port Harcourt, he said during…
Wike’s Operation Zero-Pot Holes, a booboo? By Elyger Agwu
With over four months into the launch of Operation Zero Potholes in Rivers state, the deplorable condition of many roads/streets in Port Harcourt city has remained pathetic. The roads, especially Victoria Street, which is one of the popular and major streets in the city is…
50 years after Biafra: Ogbakor Etche remembers Nwuke
Ogbakor Etche, the socio-cultural organization of Etche people at home and in the diaspora has acknowledged the contributions of one of its illustrious sons. Machy Nwodim, President General of Ogbakor Etche paid glowing tribute to Chief J.H.E Nwuke, Ogbuzor II of Okomoko and the Onye-Ishi-Etche…
Ikwerre chiefs far from Wike, Amaechi reconciliation
The rumoured plot by Ikwerre chiefs to bring Governor Nyesom Wike and his predecessor in office, Rt Hon Rotimi Amaechi to the round table has not succeeded as initially thought. This is because both highly respected Ikwerre sons who, in the public eye, are sworn…
Breaking: Wike pays N30,000 minimum wage
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has paid the new N30,000 minimum wage to workers in the civil service. But there are indications that workers serving in tertiary institutions in the State may not have been covered under the new wage payment. The Telegraph which…
They want to hijack Rivers State, Wike claims
Accused of planning to hijack APC structures in Rivers State, Governor Wike elected on the platform of the PDP has suddenly come up with an allegation of his own. “They want to hijack Rivers State”, Wike said to a crowd of mourners who came to…
Port Harcourt: Commuters resort to trekking as “Operation Show Us Where To Park’ begins
Commuters who use the Port Harcourt Aba Road have been stranded as commercial vehicle operators embark on a protest in the State capital. The commercial drivers are protesting what they see as the unbearable harassment that they are facing in the hands of members of…
Breaking: PHALGA APC shoves Aguma out of the window
A former member of the House of Representatives from Port Harcourt Local Government Area, Igo Aguma is henceforth to be excluded from all activities conducted by the APC. This is part of a decision taken by the party in the Local Government Area which was…
Anger trails Wike’s disrespect of Rivers chiefs
Widespread dissatisfaction is trailing what many in Rivers State see as the growing disrespect being meted to their chiefs by the Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike. Wike a few days ago had the audacity to stand Rivers chiefs up, ostensibly as a result of his quest…
Amaechi : Men who allegedly betrayed him
Dakuku Peterside may be having a quiet chuckle. Accused many years ago of plotting to betray Rotimi Amaechi, Nigeria’s serving Minister of Transportation, Dakuku has remained a loyalist. On the contrary, most of those who accused the Opobo – born politician of the tendency of…
