Demolition: Diobu waterfront residents beg Rivers govt. for alternative accommodation

By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi Displaced residents of waterfront areas in the Diobu axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State have called on the Governor Wike-led administration to provide alternative accommodation for them, as they have nowhere to stay following the demolition of their homes. The Rivers State Government on January 29, 2022 began demolishing waterfront settlements in […]
Rivers vs Saipem: Court dismisses Saipem’s application challenging jurisdiction, adjourns case

A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has dismissed an application challenging its jurisdiction to entertain the case of an alleged $130 million fraud between the Rivers State Government and Saipem Nigeria Contracting Limited. The state government had sued Saipem Nigeria Contracting Limited over an alleged conspiracy to cheat and with intent to […]
Saipem MD, another remanded in Port Harcourt prison

A High Court sitting in Rivers state on Tuesday remanded the Managing Director of Saipem Contracting, Mr Walter Peviana and Kelechi Chinakwe in the Port Harcourt Correctional Centre. The order was over an alleged conspiracy to cheat and with intent to defraud the Rivers State Government of $130m, said to be an advanced payment for […]
Rivers gov’t, businessman quarrel over sale of N600 million vessel
SPDC faults takeover of assets by Rivers State Government
Court threatens to issue bench warrant against Rivers CP over disappearance of suspects from custody
Amaechi has mobilized thugs to hijack Port Harcourt #EndSARS protest – Rivers Govt
Breaking: Organised Labour, Rivers State Gov’t reach agreement, suspend planned protest
Shell, Rivers State Government in legal quagmire over OML 11
Court orders Shell to hand over OML 11 accruals to Rivers State Government
Police should give account of what happened at Odili’s residence – Oshiomhole
As family feud lingers, Rivers State Government plans takeover of O. B Lulu-Briggs’ burial

As family crisis that has delayed the burial of Prominent billionaire, High Chief O.B Lulu Briggs for close to one year linger, the Rivers State Government has proposed to bury the late Philanthropist. Governor Nyesom Wike who addressed the Kalabari Ethnic Nationality on Wednesday at the Government House Port Harcourt, expressed the interest of Rivers […]