Tag: River State

I’m ready to lead, and I’m convinced Nigerians will vote me – Tinubu; Peter Obi gives bogus figures — APC chieftain, Dele Alake | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

I'm ready to lead, and I'm convinced Nigerians will vote me - TinubuPeter Obi gives bogus figures — APC chieftain, Dele AlakeRein in your attack dogs - Wike warns AtikuHundreds…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 25th of February

Read the full stories and analyses here, here and here now!

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Wike dissolves 17 LG caretaker committees

Barely 24 hours after he suspended 4 commissioners, the Head of Service and Special Adviser on Lands, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Thursday dissolved 17 out of the 23…

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‘They are posting police officers who have access to kidnappers, cultist to Rivers’ – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, on Monday, warned the Inspector General of Police against reposting corrupt police officers to the state, vowing to expose any fraudulent police officer. The…

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Opinion: Amaechi- 51 garlands to the new face of democracy in Nigeria

By Eze Chukwuemeka Eze PREAMBLE My good friend and political leader, Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, who piloted with other great Nigerians the ousting of the last…

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Nyesom Wike: How INEC collaborated with APC to rig Rivers rerun election (WATCH)

In a recent interview on Channels Television, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of plotting with the All Progressives Congress to rig the legislative rerun…

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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…

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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…

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Governor Wike accused of buying ‘mobile office’ worth N300 million (PHOTOS)

It was French Political economist and Classical theorist, Frederic Bastiat, that said: "When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course…

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APC gov. candidate escapes as gunmen disrupt rally in Okrika

by Ranti Joseph Unknown gunmen disrupted APC’s party campaign on Tuesday in Okrika Local Governemnt area of River state. The governorship candidate of the party in Rivers State, Dakuku Peterside,…

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Julius Agwu is serious | This is why he wants to be governor of Rivers (READ)

by Kolapo Olapoju   If you think Julius Agwu is joking about wanting to be the next Governor of Rivers State, have a swift rethink! The ace comedian, who has…

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Opinion: Matters arising from the suspension of Rivers Chief Judge

by Ogbu Blessing Ekpere The perception of the public will remain, until the contrary is proved, that the Honourable Chief Judge is been punished for accepting Governor Amaechi’s offer of…

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Kayode Ogundamisi: #ABSU rape – And we, the mob moved on

by Kayode Ogundamisi While a victim lives with bone crushing injustice thoroughly unaffected by righteous intentions the #hashtag mob has moved to the next sexy hashtag. No closure. No ability…

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Stop calling us oil-rich – Gov. Rotimi Amaechi

The Governor of Rivers State and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum; Chibuike Amaechi, has declared that the ‘oil rich state’ moniker used for oil producing states is now false…

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#BehindTheScenes: Nollywood #Aluu4 movie set for release soon – See Photos

Photo from the upcoming movie by Akan Ido Efforts to keep alive the memory of the four UNIPORT students gruesomely murdered in the Aluu Community of River State is a…

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Gov. Rotimi Amaechi’s driver dies from electrocution in Government House

by Isi Esene One of the Rivers State government House vehicle drivers, Ibiba Jack, was early on Saturday electrocuted at his official residence. The chief press secretary to the governor,…

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#OilWars: Bayelsa and Rivers lock horns in border dispute, oil wells in contention

by Rachel Ogbu Amaechi-and-Dickson There seems to be no end to the dispute going on between Bayelsa State and neighbouring Rivers State over contentious oil wells. There have been protests…

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12 suspects arrested in connection with killing of 4 UNIPORT students

by Isi Esene There are reports that twelve people have been arrested in the Aluu Community where four students of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) were on Friday killed.…

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