Wike To Complete Opobo Axis Of Ogoni Unity Road  By January 2021
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the completion of the Opobo axis of the Ogoni-Andoni-Opobo Unity road, which will attract development to Opobo kingdom, is top priority to his administration. Governor Wike gave the assurance at the ceremony to mark the 150 years anniversary of the establishment of... Read more
A NATION IN SEARCH OF VINDICATION
In his Christmas message, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah accused President Muhammadu Buhari of nepotism while highlighting some of the man-made challenges ravaging the country. He also accused the president of institutionalising northern hegemony, saying there could have been a coup if a non-northern Muslim president practised a fraction of... Read more
Anaemena Puts On Masterclass Performance As Rivers United Drown Celtic In Bloemfontein
By Charles Mayuku If you want to view football in the most thorough and positive way, then CAF Confederation Cup first round first leg tie Bloemfontein Celtic 0-2 Rivers United was a tactical game between two entertaining sides with a number of chances at goal, and it was decided... Read more
FG, Innoson Partner On Spare Parts Production
The Federal Government, through the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has signed an agreement on spare parts production with Innoson Vehicle Company. The deal is to commercialise automobile research results and prototypes in NASENI to finished products. Under the agreement, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company will take-up... Read more
They Have Tried To Woo Me Out Of The PDP But I Said “No” – Wike
Governor of Rivers State,  Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says several appeals have been made to him from some quarters to abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  but he had turned them down because he is a man of character.The governor made the revelation at the inauguration of Chief Orabule Adiele... Read more
Judiciary Must Assert Self For Nigeria’s Progress – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has warned  that Nigeria cannot make progress if the judiciary fails to assert itself. The governor has described as worrisome a situation whereby judges feel so intimidated to discharge their constitutional duties.     Governor Wike stated this shortly after the swearing in... Read more
We Run A Democracy, Not Theocracy, HURIWA Tells BUHARI Over Insecurity
* Says President should resign fi he cannot protect the country’s borders   The reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said only God can effectively supervise the country’s border with Niger Republic, has irked a prominent Civil Rights Advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) which... Read more
Shell Dismisses Rivers State Government’s Claim Over Kidney Island Oil Assets
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has dismissed the purported takeover of the Kidney Island asset of the SPDC Joint Venture in Port Harcourt by the Rivers State Government which claimed to have acquired the asset through a court auction process. In a swift reaction, the... Read more
We Received Intelligence On Plan To Attack Lagos Churches And Mosques, Says CP
Lagos State Commissioner of Police (CP), Hakeem Odumosu, has confirmed the command received intelligence on plans by criminals to attack churches and mosques. He said the Intelligence came from Abuja, adding that the police and relevant security agencies were already taking steps to ensure no such thing happened anywhere... Read more
PDP Means Well For Nigerians Than Other Parties, Says Wike
*As Gov. Ortom tells APC Federal Government to promote justice, fairness and truth. Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has challenged the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to showcase development projects they have delivered to the people in their various states to prove that they also mean well... Read more