What Rivers chief judge told Fubara, others
The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Simeon Amadi, has said that it is disheartening that firms operating in the state, lawyers, and litigants were not making use of the Rivers …
Rivers State
What we’re doing to revive Rivers’ economy – Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has enumerated the steps his administration has taken to revive the state’s economy. Mr Fubara, who spoke on Wednesday when he declared open the …
Navy arrests over 14 crude oil vessels in four months – Official
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State said the state government will continue to support the Nigerian Navy to achieve its mandate of fighting criminalities in the waterways, and oil theft. …
Rivers internal revenue increases by 100 per cent in one year
The oil-rich Rivers State has recorded a more than 100 per cent jump in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), Governor Siminalayi Fubara has said. Governor Fubara said this on Friday at …
Why there’s blackout in Akwa Ibom – PHED
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution (PHED) Company has explained the reason behind the current blackout in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria. The electricity distribution company made the explanation in a …
Rivers peace deal ‘not death sentence’ — Gov Fubara
Despite the criticism that has trailed it, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to implement “both the spirit and letters” of the peace deal he entered with his predecessor, …
Rivers citizens sue Tinubu over Wike-Fubara peace deal
Some Rivers State citizens have sued President Bola Tinubu for allegedly compelling Governor Siminalayi Fubara to sign a pact ending the political crisis that has engulfed the state. On Monday, …
Fubara, Wike sign peace deal after meeting with Tinubu, Shettima
The political crisis in Rivers State appears set for a temporary solution after the parties involved signed a peace deal at a meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on …
Police officers torture landlord to death
Police in Rivers State say they have arrested some of their operatives accused of killing a man, Eze Nyebuchi, in Woji community, Obio Akpor Local Government Areas of the state. …
Aircraft skids off runway at Port Harcourt airport
A Valuejet aircraft on Tuesday slipped off the runway while taxiing after landing at the Port Harcourt International Airport in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria. The aircraft, a CRJ 900 Bombardier …