COURT DECLARES FG’S DEDUCTION FROM FEDERATION ACCOUNT TO FUND POLICE UNCONSTITUTIONAL
January 27, 2022 Wike SAYS ITS VICTORY FOR DEMOCRACY Other States to benefit from judgement if.. It’s a matter of the Constitution, says Court A Federal High Court sitting…
Soot in Rivers: Wike declares 19 illegal crude oil refining site operators wanted (Full list)
January 10, 2022 Following continued public outcry over the persistence of soot in the air in Rivers state, Governor Nyesom Wike on Sunday declared 19 individuals wanted for operating illegal…
Soot in Rivers: Wike orders shut down of illegal crude refineries
January 3, 2022 An overtly angry Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has ordered the shutdown of illegal crude oil refining sites in the state with immediate effect. This followed series…
Appeal Court joins Lagos as respondent in FIRS appeal on VAT suit
September 30, 2021 The Court of Appeal in Abuja has joined Lagos State as the third respondent in the legal battle between the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and Rivers….
How Igbo Family Saved Six Hausa-Fulani Youths During EndSARS Protest
June 11, 2021 “At the height of the Onions crisis in the South, Ibrahim’s mother had remembered us, and had sent him to me, with a bag of “agricultural gold”,…
Judicial Commission indicts Amaechi, alleges $116m fraud in Rivers Power Plant sale
June 5, 2021 The Commission finds that the entire transaction for the sale of 70% equity of First Independent Power Limited by Rivers State Government under the former Governor Chibuike…
CBN PLAYING POLITICS WITH AGRICULTURAL LOANS – WIKE; ASKS: IS RIVERS NOT PART OF NIGERIA?
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has alleged that politics has been used to deny the state access to agricultural loans offered by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Governor Wike…
Wike: Infrastructure Governor like no other
Governor Nyesom Wike is only one in a class of 36 governors. But he stands out. He towers over his peers in infrastructure development. He’s simply bullish about it, weaving…
Oil Spills and pollution in Niger Delta: Reasons and Remedies – Survey
By Razak Owolabi Data from the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) indicate that oil spills and pollution in the oil-bearing Niger Delta occur due to sabotage by…
Education is free in Rivers, Don’t impose fees on pupils, students – Wike
As schools reopen for the new academic year 2020/2021 session, Principals and Heads of Schools are hereby reminded that the State Governor, Barr. Nyesom Wike, has since banned the collection…