Caught in the act: Wike extols Amaechi
Governor Nyesom Wike is known for efforts aimed at denigrating his boss and former Governor of Rivers State, Rt Hon Rotimi Amaechi. Wike has repeatedly accused him of running an eight-year administration which did nothing to improve the infrastructural base of the State. Amaechi is…
Lies that Wike, RSG told – Council Chairmen
Embattled elected chairmen of local government councils whose mandate Governor Nyesom Wike has challenged have described the Rivers Governor as a serial lair. The council chairmen who are expecting a ruling by the Court of Appeal in the first week of February said the Governor…
Abe may be collaborating with PDP – Chris Mba
A former member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Chris Mba has accused Senator Magnus Abe and his Co – travellers of collaborating with the PDP. Mba who spoke to the Telegraph shortly after he switched loyalty confirmed the allegation, saying most leaders of…
Ogbobula reveals plot to appoint Aguma’s wife as Perm Sec
The Chairman of the State Caretaker Committee of the APC, Barrister Isaac Ogbobula says Governor Nyesom Wike is planning to appoint the Wife of Hon. Igo Aguma as a substantive Permant Secretary in the Civil service. Ogbobula said in a statement issued in Port Harcourt,…
Rivers outpaces other South South states, shut down imminent
The Rivers State which has recorded a total of 3, 368 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus so far has the highest figure of infections in the entire South South geopolitical region. This is according to latest statistical figures that have just been released by the…
APC declares war, warns pliable judges
The State Chapter of the APC says it would drag politically EXPOSED judges used by Governor Nyesom Wike to undermine the advancement of democracy in Rivers State before the National Judicial Commission, NJC. The APC Chairman, Isaac Ogbobula issued the threat at a media briefing…
Aftermath of Oyigbo saga: Wike addresses Igbo concerns
The decision of the Rivers State Government to proscribe the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Rivers State may have led to growing tension between the government and Igbos across Nigeria. But the Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike Sunday moved to douse tensions…
Developing story: Wike fails to obtain exparte motion against Nwuzi
As the fight between the APC and the PDP over defections deepens, the PDP in Rivers State has failed to obtain an exparte motion against Hon. Ephraim Nwuzi, a member of the House of Representatives representing Etche/Omuma Federal Constituency. The PDP, according to information reaching…
Protesters force Wike out
Protesters defied the order of Governor Nyesom Wike and stormed the streets as part of the ongoing #endSars campaign. The Police Force which has its back to the wall had across the country granted demonstrators permission to embark on peaceful protests. Efforts at the last…
Mixed reactions greet withdrawal of Covid-19 buses
Reactions have begun to trail the sudden withdrawal of the fleet of the Free Covid-19 buses scattered into the roads by the Rivers state government as a part of the measures in tackling the frightening rising rate of the Corona Virus pandemic in the state….
