Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice] Rivers State Government has faulted claims by the National Butchers union that unwholesome beef was being sold in markets in the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Fred Kpakol, said government has employed enough veterinary doctors and personnel to inspect meat sold in […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice] Rivers State Government has gone to court to stop the release of 150 inmates who had been in prison for over eight years without facing trial. A Rivers State High Court had in December ordered the release of the 150 inmates of […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice] A non-governmental organization, Rivers Anti-Corruption Network has sued Rivers State Government at the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt demanding for the documents covering the award of three flyover contracts awarded by the state government to Julius Berger Nigeria PLC. The suit […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice] Members of the Rivers State COVID-19 Task Force have lamented the non-payments of their allowances for six months now. The task force members who took their protests to Government House, Port Harcourt said they had stopped work for nearly two months because […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice] The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has asked his critics who have refused to acknowledge the projects his government was executing in the state to ‘go and die.’ The governor was responding to criticisms that he was concentrating his projects in […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice] Rioters have taken over the streets in parts of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area in Port Harcourt after a policeman shot dead a tricycle operator at Rukpokwu on Thursday morning. The rioters have totally shut down economic and social activities along Owerri Road […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said he would meet with the State Security Council on Tuesday to review the 24-curfew imposed in Oyigbo Local Government Area in the wake of disturbances that followed the #ENDSARS protests. This followed calls on the governor to […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Friday night ordered the full enforcement of the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Rivers State. In a broadcast to the people of the state, the governor said the state government could […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Armed soldiers have been deployed in strategic locations in Port Harcourt following an escalation of riots in parts of the city. The soldiers were seen at Oil Mill, Akpajo, Park, Ikoku Junction and even at Onne Ports Complex where youths of the community […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow For several hours a truck laden with 45,000 litres of petrol burnt at Kira Junction on the East-West Road in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State without any response from the several fire brigade offices contacted to quench the fire. One of […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, is adamant about his newfound pastime of spending his capital votes – building new flyovers and expanding older ones. “It has never happened in the history of this country,” Wike bragged to members of the state […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Anti-Kidnapping of the Rivers State Police Command on Wednesday were taken to a forest in Alesa in Eleme Local Government Area where they recovered tied to a tree the decayed body of a water engineer kidnapped two months ago. The deceased, Dinebari […] More
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