Rivers State

....Hails Nyeomasila, Bekee for pledging to work ogether ...Describes Abe’s man boycotting the screening as a sign of cowardice Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct…

By Rose MOSES An Ogoni man from Rivers State, it would appear, was recently used to attack the governors of Rivers and Lagos states because of the ongoing cause célèbre over who should keep Value Added Tax (VAT) proceeds. The Federal…

Blessing Iruoma, Port Harcourt The Chairman of Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, Mr. Erastus Awortu, has announced that the council would spend about N150 million on scholarship for youths in the area. The local council…

By Eze Chukwuemeka Eze Preamble Having been deeply involved in the politics of Rivers State in the past fourteen years, I have had series of interactions with key political actors, gladiators and members of the leadership class and…

Blessing Iruoma, Port Harcourt A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Sir Godwin Bazari, has expressed optimistic that the former  representative of Rivers South-East Senatorial District at the National…

A frontline APC chieftain in Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill has joined all well-meaning individuals and organisations to congratulate Prof. Benjamin Okaba on his emergence as INC President and the National Executive Council (NEC) of…

The Supreme Court has struck out a suit filed by the Bayelsa State Government against neighbouring Rivers State over the disputed Soku oilfield. The court said Bayelsa State was liable to abuse of court processes by asking it to make…

As the clamour for the expulsion of the dethroned National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and de facto father of Edo politics, Adams Oshiomhole, gathers momentum, the immediate past chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party…

A former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to one-time Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Odili, has been arrested and being grilled by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged N4 billion fraudulent lodgments in his account. …

Blessing Okorite, Port Harcourt Hundreds of persons have been rendered homeless, following a fire outbreak that razed down houses in Egwurugwu Street in Rumueprirkom Community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was…