Justice Simeon Amadi confirmed as Rivers Chief Judge

The Rivers state House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Justice Simeon Amadi as the state’s Chief Judge. This is coming after some stakeholders expressed their displeasure that the most senior judge, Justice Joy Akpughunum was overlooked for the position. The house of assembly made this confirmation after the Governor, Nyesom Wike sent in […]

Group accuses Wike of ethnic bias in Chief Judge’s appointment

Reactions have continued to trail the emergence of Hon. Justice Simeon C. Amadi as Chief Judge of Rivers State with some stakeholders describing it as shocking and against the earlier recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC). Joining the frail of condemnation of the process include the Network for the Defense of Democratic and Good […]

Wike appoints critic and APC chieftain’s son into revenue board.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Thursday appointed Ossaowa Andrew Uchendu, a son of his critic and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Andrew Uchendu as a member of the Rivers State Board of internal Revenue. Senator Uchendu is a member of the Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi’s faction of the All Progressives Congress and […]

Wike offers foreign scholarships to three NYSC Presidential Honour Award recipients

Governor of Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has offered foreign scholarship to three indigenes of the State who were the recipients of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Presidential Honour Award. He said the State is proud of the selfless and humanitarian service rendered by the three awardees during their NYSC programme. The governor announced the […]

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