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'I won't tolerate abuse of office, misuse of public funds' - Ibas tells LGs administrators

Nigeria, April 13 -- Rivers State Administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas has warned the newly appointed sole administrators for the 23 local government areas in the state that his administration will not tolerat... Read More


Emergency Rule: Dickson visits Fubara, discusses next move

Nigeria, April 13 -- Bayelsa Senator Seriake Dickson has commended suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State for remaining calm and peaceful amidst the political development in the state. ... Read More


Organisers postpone Bayelsa's rally for Wike, give reasons

Nigeria, April 12 -- New Associates, a political platform canvassing support for the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, has postponed its planned "mega rally" in honour of the minister in Yenagoa, Bayelsa ... Read More


'Looks like Fubara is removed, not suspended' - Activist speaks on Ibas' actions in Rivers

Nigeria, April 12 -- Founder of the Albinism Foundation, Jake Epelle has questioned President Bola Tinubu's sincerity in declaring a state of emergency and appointment of a sole administrator in River... Read More


Ibas refutes reports of plan to recruit 10,000 workers in Rivers

Nigeria, April 11 -- Rivers State Administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas has refuted reports that he has approved the recruitment of 10,000 workers into the state civil service. The fake report, circulated on s... Read More


NBA moves its annual conference from Rivers in protest against emergency rule

Nigeria, April 11 -- The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has moved its 2025 Annual General Conference, earlier scheduled for Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to Enugu in Enugu State, citing the emergency r... Read More


Ex-Rivers governor kicks against appointment of administrators for local councils

Nigeria, April 10 -- A former Governor of Rivers State, Ada George, has accused the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, of masterminding the declaration of emergency rule in the oil-rich state. Mr George s... Read More


Champion Breweries announces N21 billion earnings

Nigeria, April 10 -- Champion Breweries Plc has announced a revenue performance of N21 billion in 2024, indicating an increase of 64.5 per cent from the previous year. The company's Managing Director... Read More


PDP chieftain petitions Tinubu over Bayelsa rally for Wike, alleges assassination attempt

Nigeria, April 9 -- A chieftain of Nigeria's main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has petitioned President Bola Tinubu, alleging an assassination attempt on him by supporters of Govern... Read More


Three men allege being pressured to incriminate Fubara's aide in Rivers assembly bombing

Nigeria, April 8 -- Three men acquitted of responsibility in the bomb blast that destroyed a section of Rivers House of Assembly Complex said they were pressured to implicate Governor Siminalayi Fubar... Read More