RSHA Confirms 4 Commissioners, Urges IGP to Arrest Perpatrators of LG’s Saga
The Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA) has confirmed four nominees as commissioners following a screening exercise conducted on Monday. The exercise took place at the Hallowed Chambers of the Government House in Port Harcourt. Related Post Post-Election Violence Erupts in Rivers State: […]
Fubara Should Be Allowed To Recalibrate State,” Ex Rivers Commissioner Urges
Austin Tam-George, the former Commissioner for Information in Rivers State, has accused Nyesom Wike, the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), of attempting to destabilize Rivers State. This claim comes amid growing tensions between Wike and the state’s governor, Sim Fubara, which have thrust Rivers into the national spotlight, particularly in the buildup […]
Rivers Police Unseal Local Government Secretariats Following IGP Egbetokun’s Directives
Bala Mustapha, the Rivers State Police Commissioner, has ordered the immediate reopening of all 23 local government secretariats in the state. This action was taken after a directive from the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun was given The decision was announced on Monday by Grace Iringe-Koko, spokesperson for the Rivers State Police Command. […]
“We Don’t Need Your Security; Election Must Hold,” Fubara Tells NPF
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has issued a strong warning to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) ahead of the upcoming local government elections, stating that the election must proceed without police involvement. Recall that on October 5, the local government election was scheduled to hold across the 23 LGA’s. […]
RSHA Speaker Urges Citizens to Vote, Endorse RSG 2025/3027 MTEF
Ensuring a successful election be conducted, the Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA) speaker, Hon. Victor Oko-Jumbo, has urged voters to participate massively during the election process. Recall that October 5 has been set aside for the selection of qualified representatives at the Local Government (LG) level. Yesterday, Hon. Oko-Jumbo obliged citizens during the plenary […]
Late Obasi family Seeks Justice, Calls for Apprehension of Killers in Port Harcourt
After one year, the late Henry Obasi family, who was allegedly murdered by a yet-to-be-identified gang member in Port Harcourt, seeks the apprehension and prosecution of his killers. The alleged crime was said to have occurred on September 20, 2023, at Iwofe Road, near Saint John’s Catholic Church, at approximately 9:20. Related Post Uniport Cracks […]
RSG Pledges Support to Boost Niger Delta Economy
In line with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda, the Rivers State Government (RSG) has pledged support to boost the Niger Delta region and the Rivers State economy. This initiative aims to improve, empower, and strengthen Niger Delta people, especially the youth financially. Related […]
Gov. Fubara Calls for Collaborative Solutions to End Security Challenges
Ensuring citizen safety, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has called for collaborative solutions to harp security challenges in the South-South Geo-Political Zone. The initiative focusses on establishing community policy to reinforce citizens against security issues within their environment. Related Post Rep Member Collaborates With Institute to […]
R’State Govt. Inaugurates New Committee To Prepare Ahead of Nigeria’s 2024 Independence Celebration
As Nigeria’s 64th independence draws closer, the Rivers State government has inaugurated a new committee, the Central Planning Committee (CPC), to handle the coming independence day celebration. The inauguration ceremony was marked on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Dr. Tammy Danagogo, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), emphasised the duties of the committee […]
Rep Member Collaborates With Institute to Train Rivers Women In Modern Fish Smoking
Federal lawmaker, Hon. Awaji-Inombek Abiante, in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute of Oceanography and Marine Research, has taken significant strides toward empowering women in the Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State by training them on modern fish smoking methods. The initiative aims to enhance productivity, boost sales, and improve health conditions for fish smokers. […]
GODO Warns Ogoni Youth to Turn Away from Political Rift in Rivers
In the midst of the ongoing political rift between different parties in Rivers State, the president of Greater Ogonis in Diaspora Organisation (GODO), Chief Ambrose Kii, warns Ogoni youths to avoid meddling with politicians. The leader of GODO emphasised prioritising their personal development and community development. […]
Governor Fubara Prioritizes Community Development Through Road Projects
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has emphasized that various critical infrastructure projects and social services being implemented across the state are designed to meet both the immediate and long-term needs of the people. His administration, he stated, is committed to ensuring that governance remains people-centered, with a strong focus on enhancing the quality […]