by Azubuike Azikiwe A lawmaker representing Ogu/Bolo state constituency in Rivers State House of Assembly, Evans Bipi, has claimed that the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, is responsible for the attack on its rally in Okrika on Tuesday, February 17. According to Bipi, the attack on the rally of the opposition party was... Read More

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October 29, 2014

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Today’s Daily Brief: Tambuwal says PDP ‘cabal’ will be chased out, LP gives Mimiko 21 day ultimatum to resign, Bipi wants Amaechi called to order, and more

We deliver your news brief for Wednesday, October 29, 2014. The National Working Committee (NWC) Wednesday advised Governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko to respect Labour Party (LP) constitution and resign from office. Mimiko who was elected into office as LP candidate dumped the party for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). LP NWC took... Read More

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March 5, 2014

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‘Speak good English, you’re embarrassing us’: Rivers APC warns lawmaker, Evans Bipi

by ‘Jola Sotubo Controversial Rivers legislator, Evans Bipi has been warned by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to either speak good English, as expected of a legislator, or risk being recalled from the state assembly. The lawmaker, a cousin to the First Lady, Patience Jonathan, and a staunch campaigner against the state... Read More

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January 6, 2014

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Bomb explodes at Rivers High Court

by Oke Efagene A bomb explosion occurred this morning at a High Court in Ahoada, Rivers State, shortly before the court could hear a case on the crisis in the State House of Assembly. The incident occurred when Justice Charles Wali was to hear the a suit instituted by the Speaker of the House, Otelemaba... Read More

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December 24, 2013

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I’ll return to the PDP on one condition – Amaechi opens up

by ‘Jola Sotubo Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers has said that he will return to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) if President Goodluck Jonathan satisfies just one condition. Governor Amaechi was one of the aggrieved governors who walked out of the PDP convention in August and formed a new faction under the leadership of Abubakar... Read More

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December 23, 2013

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“Come, sit on my laps and I will show you…”: See the Top 10 Worst Quotes of 2013

by Wilfred Okiche We love our public figures. But every once in a while, they cannot resist themselves and forget to keep their mouths shut. They mouth off things they really should not be saying and depending on the severity of such gaffes, we love them even more for dishing out the soundbites, or pour... Read More

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December 23, 2013

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Violence erupts in Rivers community as PDP, APC supporters clash

by ‘Jola Sotubo The tension in Rivers yesterday erupted into violence in the Emohua Local Government Area of the state. The state has been besieged with constant crises following the disagreements between the Governor, Rotimi Amaechi and the Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mbu and also trouble within the State House of Assembly. The latest fracas... Read More

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December 12, 2013

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Rivers crisis: Anti-Amaechi lawmakers set to begin impeachment moves against him (Report)

by ‘Jola Sotubo The woes of Rivers Governor, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi seem to have arisen again. Just when the embattled governor might have decided to heave a sigh of relief, reports of a new impeachment plot against him have emerged. The previous attempt to impeach him resulted in a free-for-all at the State House of... Read More

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July 24, 2013

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Opinion: A female Christ and other miracles of demo(n)cracy

by Ogaga Ifowodo Honourable” Evans Bipi, one of the chief brawlers in the aforementioned incident, is currently the butt of jokes for confessing that he was provoked into violence when a colleague blasphemed Jesus Christ in the person of Mrs Patience Jonathan. The ugly spectacle of the “street fight” that broke out in the Rivers... Read More

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July 23, 2013

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Opinion: Dame Jonathan – A domestic appendage

by Morenike Taire Had Rotimi Amaechi been impeached by the intrigues of the anti-Amaechi segment of the Rivers Assembly, Dame Patience would have gone down in history as the first First Lady to bring down a governor in the Nigerian nation. When Kongi takes on erstwhile occupants of the Nigerian powerhouse, amusement, rather than angst,... Read More

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July 14, 2013

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Simon Kolawole: We’d soon start drinking our oil

by Simon Kolawole I am not interested in who is the chairman of governors’ forum or Speaker of Rivers House of Assembly. That will not reduce the price of garri. In my list of priorities, I am more worried about the looting and incompetence going on at all levels of government. Did you watch the... Read More

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July 10, 2013

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IT GOT WORSE! A report on what went down at the Rivers House of Assembly (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Forces loyal to the Rivers state governor, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi in the state House of Assembly engaged in a brawl yesterday with members opposed to the governor who claim to have ousted the Speaker, Hon. Otelemaba Amachree. In the confusion that ensued, members of the House loyal to the state governor, Rotimi... Read More

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Evans Bipi accuses APC of stage-managing Okrika rally attack

Today’s Daily Brief: Tambuwal says PDP ‘cabal’ will be chased out, LP gives Mimiko 21 day ultimatum to resign, Bipi wants Amaechi called to order, and more

‘Speak good English, you’re embarrassing us’: Rivers APC warns lawmaker, Evans Bipi

Ogaga Ifowodo: Please, end the tragic farce in Rivers now

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Bomb explodes at Rivers High Court

I’ll return to the PDP on one condition – Amaechi opens up

“Come, sit on my laps and I will show you…”: See the Top 10 Worst Quotes of 2013

Violence erupts in Rivers community as PDP, APC supporters clash

Rivers crisis: Anti-Amaechi lawmakers set to begin impeachment moves against him (Report)

Opinion: A female Christ and other miracles of demo(n)cracy

Opinion: Dame Jonathan – A domestic appendage

Simon Kolawole: We’d soon start drinking our oil

IT GOT WORSE! A report on what went down at the Rivers House of Assembly (WATCH)

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