President, pleased with home-state of DG Campaigns – APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has patted the Federal Government on the back over its decision to appoint several sons and daughters of the State into governing councils of federal universities, polytechnics and Colleges of Education. Chief Ogbonna Nwuke, APC’s Spokesman in Rivers State said…
Wike delivers okoro – Nu – Odo overhead bridge
The Okoro – nu – Odo overhead bridge built by the Wike administration has been commissioned. The commissioning ceremony was performed by the former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke. Duke who was accompanied by his wife, Onari, lauded the Governor for delivering on…
Update: How the Marine Base Market went up in flames
There are possible indications that an electric fault may have led to the fire which engulfed the Marine Shade Market. The Port Harcourt Telegraph which has been on the trail of the story since the news broke gathered from residents and traders alike that the…
Fire destroys Marine Base Market
Property worth millions of naira have been destroyed by fire at the popular Plank Market at Marine Base which is populated by sellers of building materials. The fire incident occurred Wednesday after traders had closed their shops and gone home. Valuable items belonging to the…
Assembly prohibits sand-mining operations in Rivers
The Rivers State House of Assembly has placed a lid on the activities of sand-mining concerns that are operating in the State. Henceforth, these sand hunters would no longer operate in any of the 23 local government areas without the permission of the State Government….
Rivers: Fire in the PDP
Symptoms of a raging feud within the ranks of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, which have been skilfully hidden from sight all this while, are gradually emerging in the open. Those signs are popping up everywhere. Violence, thuggery, bitter infighting, have suddenly taken the front…
PDP Primariess: Trails of Violence and Blood
Chief Celestine Omehia, a chieftain of the PDP in the Ikwerre Local Government Area may be wondering why meetings involving him are fast becoming battlegrounds. The last time a political meeting was held in 2020, a fight broke out. A video which went viral at…
We are not there yet
We’re not there yet. The shore is not in sight! We’ve been aboard the boat expected to take us to the land who knows how long, rowing the boat in the direction of hope. It hasn’t been easy for the seafarers,who reside by the banks;…
PDP Rivers State, A Walking Sepulchre by joe Korka-Waadah
Perhaps we need to flip back our memories tersely to give us a succinct glimpse of how blossoming our society was shortly before Nyesom Wike came on the scene as governor of River state in 2015. There is no question, time separates us and tends to eat…
Stop peddling falsehood – APC
The All Progressives Congress has castigated the Rivers State Government, urging it to stop bombarding the people with falsehood in an effort to deny Governor Wike’s interest to contest the presidency in 2023. According to a statement issued by the party’s Spokesman, Chief Ogbonna Nwuke,…