APC Elects New Chairman in Rivers State
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has elected Chief Tony Okocha as its new chairman. Okocha, who had ...
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Rivers State to Receive Federal Allocations Despite Legal Battles – FG
The Rivers State Government will keep getting its federal funds, even though there are legal disagreements over its financial entitlements. ...
Federal Government Suspends October FAAC Payment to Rivers State
The Nigerian government has confirmed the suspension of the October Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) revenue payment to Rivers State. ...
Federal High Court Orders CBN to Withhold Rivers State’s Federal Allocation
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from releasing monthly financial allocations to ...
Chief Justice Intervenes in Rivers State Political Crisis
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has stepped in to address the escalating political conflict in Rivers State. The ...
Over 48 Hours After Helicopter Crash in Rivers State, Still No Debris, No Survivors
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) seems to be pulling every string it can, but after more than 48 hours, ...
FHC Dismisses Rivers State Government Request to Stay Proceeding on LG Funds
A Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, has dismissed a request from the Rivers State ...
Rivers State Helicopter Crash: All Eight Passengers Feared Dead
The Rivers State Police Command has announced that it is likely all eight passengers aboard the helicopter that crashed into ...
Wike Issues Warning Over 2027 General Elections in Rivers State
Since the local government elections in Rivers State, there has been increasing contention for power, with the political landscape becoming ...
Rivers State Approves 85,000 New Minimum Wage
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved a new minimum wage for civil servants in Rivers State, setting it at ₦85,000. The ...
Governor Fubara Establishes Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Rivers State Violence
In response to the violent unrest that erupted in Rivers State on Monday, October 7, 2024, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has ...
Power Struggle or Hidden Agendas? Fubara’s Take on Rivers State Unrest
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has shared his perspective on the ongoing conflict with former Governor Nyesom Wike, which has sparked a ...
Federal Government Urged to Address Wike’s Alleged Role in Rivers State Violence
Rivers State descended into chaos following the local government elections held on Saturday and the swearing-in of elected chairmen on ...
Rivers State: Eleme LG secretariat set ablaze
A section of the Eleme Local Government Area secretariat in Rivers State has been set on fire. From reports made ...
Rivers State: Council Election Begins as Commission Transports Materials to Polling Units
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has announced that it would go ahead with the local government election in ...
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