Breaking news: Part of Abia may be ceded to Rivers
Some Boundary communities which are currently in Abia State may be ceded to Rivers State. Governor Nyesom Wike who cautiously gave the hint while speaking in Akuku Toru Local Government however did not elaborate. Wike acknowledged that Wagbara’s village would have been part of the…
Wike moves to sandfill Abonnema, Obonoma
Governor Nyesom Wike has flagged off a land reclamation project in the Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. Under the new plan which would provide land for the Abonnema and Obonoma communities, a total of 52 hectares would be reclaimed by the administration….
ECOWAS orders Nigeria to stay action over Twitter
The Nigerian Government has been asked to restrain itself from imposing any sanction on Twitter and other social media platforms. It has also been urged to shelve the idea of prosecuting all those who have acted in defiance of a temporary ban placed on the…
Unresolved! Wike, Secondus ‘war-war’
More than two months since Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State commenced the commissioning of completed projects and the flag off of new ones, the National Chairman of the PDP has not shown his face on Rivers soil. It is doubtful that the Rivers born…
APC to Wike: Partner with FG, others, for speedy growth in Rivers
The All Progressives Congress says it is time for Governor Nyesom Wike to partner with drivers of national policy and major industry players in order to strategically reposition the State. The party said in a statement that there is no justification for the Rivers State…
Anglicans honour Nwuke despite Wike’s unfounded claims
The Anglican Church in Etcheland has admited Chief Ogbonna Nwuke, a former Commissioner of Information and member of the House of Representatives into its Diocesan Hall of Fame. The induction which took place at the St. Mathias Cathedral on Sunday was part of activities to…
I did not embezzle funds meant for Chokocho – Ozuzu Road – APC Spokesman
A former member of the House of Representatives, Chief Ogbonna Nwuke has described allegations peddled against him by Governor Nyesom Wike, saying that he embezzled money on a road project in Etche as completely baseless and unfounded. Wike who was in Etche on the 15th…
Fund recovery : How Wike, PDP ‘stole’ the 2016 elections in Rivers
A total of N360 million may have been doled out to INEC officials in 2016 to guarantee the victory of PDP in Rivers State. This information is contained in a brief received by an Ad hoc Committee of the House of Representatives on assessment and…
Waste disposal efforts: Sanitary conditions improve in Rivers capital
Tonnes of unwanted refuse heaps which have turned the Garden City to a garbage city are being removed. They are being moved to properly designated waste disposal sites by service providers, following a 48 – hour ultimatum issued by the Rivers State Waste Management Agency…
Asari Dokubo: Nnamdi Kanu is….
A former president of Ijaw Youth council and ex militant, Mujahid Asari Dokubo has described the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu as an undesirable element who is milking the Igbo Nation. Asari said in a video which has gone viral that…
