Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike has opened up on his role in stopping the arrest of a judge in the state by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). Wike, who spoke while fielding questions from journalists at the Government House, Port Harcourt said he was only performing his duty as the number one... Read More

DSS, Judges arrest, Leaked audio, rerun election, Rivers, wike

December 7, 2016

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#NYSCAbuse: Some of the ridiculous things they make corps members do

The news today is that corps members in Rivers State have refused to sign up for the re-run elections coming up on Saturday, the 10th of December. An extremely smart move considering the fact that almost all stakeholders in said elections have shown readiness for varying degrees of violence. Add to that the National Youth Service... Read More

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July 1, 2016

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This is when Kogi, Kano, Imo, Rivers states will hold rerun election

The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Monday, announced that the rerun elections for Kogi, Rivers, Imo and Kano states would hold on July 23rd and 30th 2016. According to a statement released by the electoral body, the commission came to the conclusion on the date for the rerun elections following a stakeholders meeting held at... Read More

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March 25, 2016

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‘Self-serving political opportunist’ | APC rips apart Nyesom Wike in new statement (READ)

The war of words between the Rivers state All Progressives Congress and the state governor, Nyesom Wike, is yet to end as the party has condemned the governor’s decision to set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry that will look into the killings and violence that marred the March 19th legislative rerun election in the... Read More

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March 23, 2016

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#RiversRerun: ‘Where is my money’ | APC chieftain fights INEC official (WATCH)

All appeared to be calm in one of the collation centers of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Rivers state, as the electoral officers went about their task unhindered, until the sudden appearance of Azubuike Nwanjoku, a member of the All Progressives Congress. “Where is my money,” Nwanjoku, a former Rivers lawmaker shouted at the INEC... Read More

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APC candidate, INEC official, rerun election, Rivers State

March 21, 2016

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Why I was ‘forcefully’ arrested by the Nigerian Army – Rivers SSG

Kenneth Kobani, the Secretary to the Rivers State Government, who was arrested by the Nigerian Army on Saturday, during the state’s legislative rerun elections, has been released. After his release from custody, Kobani, in an interview with SR, explained why he was arrested by the Nigerian army. Watch video.

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March 21, 2016

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Who shot who… between Dakuku Peterside and Wike’s Chief of Staff? (READ)

Reports emanating from Rivers state suggests that the Department of State Security prevented Peterside Dakuku, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the 2015 governorship election in the state, from being assassinated on Sunday. Chukwuemeka Woke, the Chief of Staff to Governor Nyesom Wike, was accused of leading a killer squad in two Sport Utility... Read More

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Emeka Woke, Nyesom Wike, Peterside Dakuku, rerun election, Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi, shot

March 20, 2016

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Amaechi, Wike engage in war of words at police station

Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, and his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, were engaged in a war of words on Sunday, at the Mile 1 Police station, in Port Harcourt. The Minister of transportation and Wike were reported to have confronted each other over the arrest of Ekwi Adebisa, an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission.... Read More

Nyesom Wike, Police Station, rerun election, Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi

March 20, 2016

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Rivers rerun: ‘We’re viewed as barbarians that behead fellow human beings’ – APC

Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike and the Peoples Democratic Party have been accused of bringing ’embarrassment and national shame’ to the people of the state. According to the Rivers APC Chairman, Dr Davies Ikanya, the people of the state are now perceived as ‘barbarians that behead and burn fellow human beings’ over elections and political... Read More

Another 2300 PDP Members Join APC In Kaduna, APC, Nyesom Wike, PDP, rerun election, Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi

March 17, 2016

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Opinion: Rivers rerun; an Ikwerre wrestling match

Have you listened to, or read the media campaigns for the Rivers re-run elections? You will be surprised to hear or read stuff like this; “Come out and support our governor Nyesom Wike! Vote PDP”, or “Support Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi,vote APC”. Then you will suddenly become confused. First question you may wish to ask is;... Read More

Nyesom Wike, rerun election, Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi

March 6, 2016

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Impeachment nightmares keeping Governor Wike awake at night

Governor Nyesom Wike is suffering from the paranoia of the belief that the All Progressives Congress is planning to impeach him through the State House of Assembly. Wike says the plan of the ruling party is to endeavour to win the upcoming legislative rerun elections in the state, so as to be well positioned to... Read More

APC, Impeachment, Nyesom Wike, rerun election, River State

February 23, 2016

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INEC declares PDP winner of Kogi senate rerun election

Following its initial announcement that the Kogi-Central senatorial rerun election was inconclusive, the Independent National Electoral Commission, later on Monday, reversed its decision. The electoral commission says the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Ahmed Ogembe, won the election. INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Rotimi Ajayi, while speaking at Okene, the headquarters of the senatorial... Read More

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February 21, 2016

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David Mark triumphs in Senate rerun election

Former Senate President, David Mark has been declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission as the winner of the February 20 Benue South Senatorial District Re-run election. Mark polled a total of 84, 192 while his main challenger, Daniel Onjeh of the All Progressives Congress had 71, 621 votes. The result was declared by Prof.Ishaku... Read More

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David Mark, rerun election, senate, wins

February 10, 2016

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INEC to spend N10bn on rerun elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission has budgeted N10 billion for 80 rerun elections in the country. Chairman of the electoral commission, Prof Mahmud Yakubu, revealed this on Wednesday, February 10. While presenting INEC’s 2015/2016 budget before the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters, Yakubu said the required N10 billion is for logistics and other electoral activities.... Read More

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INEC, N10bn, rerun election

February 5, 2016

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APC ‘excluded’ from Kogi Senatorial rerun election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday, announced that the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) will be excluded from the senate rerun election in Kogi East/Central senatorial districts, Okene/Ogorimagogo Federal Constituency and Ofu/Ankpa1 State constituencies respectively. Rerun elections will hold in the three senatorial districts on February 20. The disclosure was made on Thursday,... Read More

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Why I was ‘forcefully’ arrested by the Nigerian Army – Rivers SSG

Who shot who… between Dakuku Peterside and Wike’s Chief of Staff? (READ)

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