Rivers state

Breaking: Helicopter shoots passenger boat in Rivers, casualties reportedly recorded

A yet-to-be identified helicopter has reportedly shot at a local passenger boat travelling from Port Harcourt to Bonny in Rivers…

4 years ago

Court voids Fed govt’s power, says state should collect VAT, income taxes in Rivers

The federal high court in Port Harcourt has issued an order restraining the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) from collecting…

4 years ago

Gov Wike Forwards Anti Open Grazing Bill, Two Others To House Of Assembly

    Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has sent a bill seeking to ban open grazing of cattle in the…

5 years ago

You’re Not My Mate In Politics, I’m Your Senior, Leader – Okupe Tells Wike

      Doyin Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, has boasted that Governor Nyesom…

5 years ago

Members of Rivers State Assembly Plotting Against Me, Says Wike

    Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, accused some members of the Rivers State House of Assembly of…

5 years ago

Just In: Court Orders FG To Pay Rivers, Akwa Ibom States $3.3bn From Crude Oil Sales

  Justice Taiwo Oladipupo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the federal government to pay a…

5 years ago

You Are Not President Only To Borrow Money, Prioritize Security Too – Wike Admonishes Buhari

  Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop shifting his constitutional responsibility to state…

5 years ago

Insecurity: You Can’t Shift your Duty to States – Wike Replies Buhari

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to perform his constitutional duty protecting the lives and…

5 years ago