News from Rivers State
The political Richter scale in Rivers State has just hit a terminal high. Following the move by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to secure his re-election form, as he purchased his forms
The push to curb crime in Rivers State has taken a sharper, more strategic turn, as the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) declared that only sustained intelligence-sharing between residents and law
The Chairman of Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, Dr Thomas Bariere Ariar, has assured residents that those responsible for the attempted assassination of a traditional ruler, His Royal Majesty,
The National Working Committee of the Labour Party has appointed a 19-man Interim State Working Committee to oversee the party’s affairs in Rivers State. The appointment was announced in a statement
A pressure group in Rivers State, the Rivers First Movement, RFM, has accused the state’s political leadership of economic mismanagement, rising unemployment, insecurity and the “cartelisation” of public wealth, and is
The National Industrial Court sitting in Port Harcourt has ordered the reinstatement of a purportedly dismissed lecturer of Rivers State University, Professor Tamunonimim A. Ngerebo-a. In her judgment, the presiding judge,
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested 39 suspected drug peddlers during a series of coordinated operations across Rivers State. The arrests were carried out in multiple
The Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board has acquired 500 doses of snake anti-venom for deployment at primary health facilities. The Executive Secretary of the Board, Dr Chituru Adele, made
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has signed an Executive Order to give impetus to the establishment of an investment agency that will coordinate the barrage of enquiries and business interests