The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to demonstrate his commitment to fight the war against insurgency and insecurity. The governor has reiterated the call for State police to boost internal security And amidst prevailing insecurity in Nigeria. Governor Wike, who stated these during an interview... Read more
Enyimba International Football Club of Aba on Wednesday night finished top of Group A at the end of the CAF Confederation Cup Matchday Six fixtures and qualified for the quarter-finals in dramatic fashion on Thursday in Aba. Cyril Olisema scored deep into stoppage time for Enyimba to book a... Read more
…We didn’t discuss Pantami’s alleged past link with Al-Qaeda, Taliban – FEC …As Reps Minority leader, Elumelu demands Pantami’s resignation Former Assistant Director with the Department of State Services, Dennis Amachree, has said the secret police informed the Federal Government and the National Assembly of the past radical pro-Taliban... Read more
Customs Area Controller (CAC) for Area ll Command, Onne Port, Comptroller Auwal Mohammed has urged officers and men in the area to be unrelenting and uncompromising in collection of revenue and implementation of government directives as they pertain to trade Mohammed said this recently when he released figures showing... Read more
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami should resign from office, irrespective of his recent volte-face on his previous support for extremist groups. The governor noted that in an ideal society, an allegation that the United States of... Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, has charged Nigerians and critics to allow the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to effectively and effectively perform its statutory mandate. Reacting to the burning issue of the apex bank printing currency for disbursement to the State governments, the ruling... Read more
In the last one month, so much has been said and written about the unnerving extremist religious views of Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami. The minister has not denied them but insists that they were views he espoused as a teenager. But in this exclusive interview... Read more
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has proposed that the federating units in Nigeria should be allowed to develop and operate their respective minerals and pay royalty to the federal government. He said this has become pertinent because the federal government which unilaterally controls the country’s rich mineral... Read more
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that since the judiciary enjoys full financial autonomy in the State, the industrial action by members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) is not necessary in the State. According to the governor, it is unfortunate that judiciary workers in the... Read more
Lawyers from Nembe in Bayelsa under the auspices of Nembe SE Lawyers Forum on Tuesday said they are working to end violent agitation as a means of venting grievances in the oil rich Niger Delta region. Addressing a virtual news conference, Chief Serena Dokubo-Spiff, a traditional ruler in the... Read more
