Supreme Court batters Amaechi
The Supreme Court has ruled that the former Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi cannot be extricated from a case of fraud involving approximately N90 billion. The apex court ruled today that it aligned itself with the position of the Appellate Court…
Farah brought to Court
Detained gubernatorial aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State, Farah Dagogo, has appeared in court. He was brought to court Friday by the police, but his lawyers were curiously absent, reports reaching our news desk say. There are hints…
Again! Dakuku, Nsirim, throw punches
Dakuku Peterside, one-time gubernatorial candidate of the APC, who appears to be having great fun poking his fingers into Governor Nyesom Wike’s face, has struck again. This time in statement entitled, “Wike Seizing, Dashing Off Rivers’ Property To Friends, Cronies” the former Director General…
N483bn For Rivers Development in 2022
One day after the State budget arrived the State House of Assembly, public attention is gradually shifting from the Wike administration to State lawmakers. What would they accomplish? Will they reduce the size of the budget, or will they agree with the economic projections of…
VAT Imbroglio: It’s an ill-wind; all parties must tread with caution
A few days ago, I obtained a copy of the judgment of the Federal High Court, Holden at Port Harcourt, presided by His Lordship, Hon Justice Stephen Dalyop Pam in suit No: FHC/PH/CS/149/2020, between Attorney General for Rivers State vs Federal Inland Revenue Service &…
Facts About Rivers State; Why Wike Is Jittery
… Rivers APC reacts as Dakuku Peterside causes Wike, PDP sleepless nights The Rivers State Chapter of the APC says that claims by the Wike administration that it is planning a media campaign against it is a product of growing desperation. The APC said through…
Account of stewardship: A Shameless Scam By Wike – APC
Governor Nyesom Wike has been accused of deliberately keeping away information on the total revenue generated in the past six years by the River State Government. The Government has also been indicted over its inability to provide the cost of the various projects embarked upon…
APC suspends statement as Wike lifts curfew
The Rivers State Government has lifted the night curfew which has been in force for several weeks through out the entire State. Governor Nyesom Wike announced the government position Tuesday, saying the order would take effect from Wednesday. Government’s decision came after the Governor on…
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…
Allegations of fraudulent Use of Government Funds: Wike Indicted Self – APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, says Governor Nyesom Wike has apparently admitted that he may have used his exalted position in government to acquire property. The APC said in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Thursday by Chief Ogbonna Nwuke, its Spokesman, that the…
