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Pipeline exporting crude oil blown in Rivers

Nigeria, March 18 -- An explosion rocked the Rivers State community on Monday night, blowing up an oil pipeline exporting Nigeria crude oil to the international market. The blast struck a section of ... Read More


'It is false': Gov Eno dismisses fraud allegation against predecessor

Nigeria, March 9 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has dismissed as "false" the allegation that his predecessor, Udom Emmanuel, was involved in a N700 billion fraud while serving as governor. Mr... Read More


Rivers Crises: Fubara invites Rivers lawmakers for meeting

Nigeria, March 9 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has taken another step towards implementing the recent Supreme Court judgement on the Rivers political crises by inviting the Rivers Hous... Read More


Rivers Crises: Rivers chief judge not embarking on leave - Official

Nigeria, March 6 -- Rivers State Judiciary has described as "false and malicious" the media reports that the state's Chief Judge, Simeon Amadi, is set to embark on a one-year leave. "The Rivers State... Read More


Pro-Wike lawmakers revive impeachment plot against Fubara

Nigeria, March 6 -- Rivers House of Assembly has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of violating the Nigerian Constitution by appointing persons to serve as commissioners without their approval. It a... Read More


Pro-Wike lawmaker revive impeachment plot against Fubara

Nigeria, March 6 -- Rivers House of Assembly has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of violating the Nigerian Constitution by appointing persons to serve as commissioners without their approval. It a... Read More


2025 Budget: 'We are yet to receive your letter,' Rivers govt tells lawmakers

Nigeria, March 5 -- Rivers State Government has reacted to the resolution from the State Assembly directing Governor Siminalayi Fubara to present the 2025 budget to the lawmakers within 48 hours. The... Read More


Rivers issues notice for fresh local election as pro-Wike lawmakers plot against Fubara

Nigeria, March 4 -- Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission has issued a notice for a fresh local council election hours after the state assembly notified Governor Siminalayi Fubara that it woul... Read More


Ijaw group vows to defend Fubara, sends message to Tinubu

Nigeria, March 4 -- The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has warned that Friday's Supreme Court judgment on the Rivers State crisis can lead to widespread instability in the oil-rich Niger Delta region. ... Read More


Rivers assembly gives Fubara 48 hours to present 2025 budget

Nigeria, March 3 -- Rivers House of Assembly has given Governor Siminalayi Fubara 48 hours to present the 2025 budget. The House gave the directive on Monday, its first plenary after the Supreme Cour... Read More