Wike threatens to dethrone traditional ruler over Dickson’s visit

Nyesom Wike on Wednesday accused the outgoing Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson of allegedly trying to cause division in Rivers State. Wike during a meeting with Kalabari leaders also urged them to prevail on the Amanyanabo of Kalabari, King Theophilus J.T. Princewill, not to allow himself to be used by forces bent on creating disunity […]

Opinion: Republicanism versus Monarchism and the Rule of law in Nigeria

By Barr Azubuike Ihemeje Before the advent of colonial rule, the various parts that constitute Nigeria today were virtually under monarchical rule and control. Administration after administrations, and successive constitutional reforms all gradually reduced, diminished and radically eroded the powers of monarchies in Nigeria. Ironically, the colonialists have seemingly continued to sustain, revere and accord […]

Wike accuses Dickson of plotting to destabilise Rivers State

Nyesom Wike on Wednesday accused the outgoing Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson of allegedly trying to cause division in Rivers State. Wike during a meeting with Kalabari leaders also urged them to prevail on the Amanyanabo of Kalabari, King Theophilus J.T. Princewill, not to allow himself to be used by forces bent on creating disunity […]

Seinye Lulu-Briggs apologises to Wike over insults

The widow of the late billionaire and Philanthropist, Chief O. B Lulu-Briggs, says the intervention of the Rivers State Governor in ensuring that the late billionaire is buried is a welcome development. Seinye Lulu-Briggs, in a letter to the governor on Thursday, also apologised to Wike over an alleged insult from members of the Lulu-Briggs […]

2023: Wike hints on where his successor will come from

Governor Nyesom Wike on Wednesday gave hints on the ethnic group his anointed candidate will likely come from, urging them to work with others to achieve the dream. He urged them to liaise with other ethnic nationalities in the state, rather than take actions that will engender disunity . Speaking during a Courtesy Visit by […]

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