Rivers slashes 2020 budget by 48 percent Oluwadamilare Emmanuel May 29, 2020 The Rivers State Executive Council has approved the review of the 2020 Budget in line with the present economic realities!-->…
COVID-19: Wike relaxes total lockdown in Rivers, gives reasons Oluwadamilare Emmanuel May 14, 2020 Governor Nyesom Wike has relaxed the total lockdown in Obio-Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas scheduled to take!-->…
On-going constructions in Rivers must continue despite coronavirus pandemic… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel May 13, 2020 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that his administration has sustained the execution of key projects!-->…
COVID-19: Wike demolishes two hotels in Rivers for ‘flouting’… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel May 11, 2020 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Sunday monitored the demolition of two hotels for flouting his lockdown order to halt the!-->…
Rivers is a Christian state, Wike insists Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Nov 18, 2019 Governor Nyesom Wike on Sunday re-affirmed his declaration of Rivers as a Christian state. He said he owed nobody any apology!-->!-->!-->…
Rivers acquires Shell’s 45 per cent stake in OML 11 Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 1, 2019 Forty-five per cent of Shell Petroleum Development Company’s (SPDC’s) interest in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 11 in Ejama and other!-->…
Rivers supplementary polls: Accreditation, voting peaceful – Officials Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Apr 13, 2019 Mr Davis Iluebbey and Mr Samuel Udezi, Electoral Officers for Abua/Odual and Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Areas respectively, say!-->…
Rivers Poll: PDP leads in 13 of 15 LGAs as INEC resumes collation today Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Apr 3, 2019 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently leading in 13 out of 15 local government areas in which results of the!-->…
BREAKING: INEC announces dates for collation of Rivers governorship poll… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Mar 21, 2019 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has outlined activities and timeline to resolve the electoral logjam in!-->…
2019: INEC omits APC candidates from governorship, assembly elections in… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Jan 31, 2019 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday maintained its earlier stance to disqualify the All Progressives!-->…