Tag: RIVERS
Police kill 4 suspected kidnappers linked to CEO’s murder in Rivers
The police command in Rivers has said that its officers killed four notorious kidnappers, allegedly involved in a series of abductions within the state...
Don’t mislead your clients, Wike’s aide cautions Falana on Rivers crisis
Mr. Lere Olayinka, senior special assistant to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyeson Wike, has cautioned the human rights lawyer,...
Suit seeking to sack Rivers’ sole administrator suffers setback
A suit filed by an Abuja-based lawyer, Mr Johnmary Jideobi, seeking the sack of the recently appointed Sole Administrator of Rivers, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete...
Rivers crisis: Wike’s spokesman accuses Ada George of taking side
Mr. Lere Olayinka, senior special assistant on public communications and social media to Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has accused...
Rivers appoints new members of civil service, LG commissions
The Sole Administrator of Rivers, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd) has approved the appointment of members of the Civil Service Commission and Local Government...
Ibas appoints new LGA sole administrators, RSIEC chairman in Rivers
The Rivers Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has announced the appointments of Sole Administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas (LGA) of Rivers.
Ibas...
President’s intervention in Rivers, not threat to democracy – Ladoja
Rasheed Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo State, has said that the intervention of President Bola Tinubu in the political crisis in Rivers should...
Ex-Minister defends Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers
A former Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye, has described the state of emergency in Rivers as a proactive step to prevent...
Why NBA faults state of emergency in Rivers – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has faulted the Nigeria Bar Association’s (NBA) stand that the declaration of a state of...
NCSCN urges Tinubu to set up truth, reconciliation committee in Rivers
The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to set up an independent Truth and Reconciliation Committee to...