By Ignatius Chukwu In twelve years, Rivers is said to have lost over N2trillion public sector investments as a result of endless political turmoil in the state. Surface study reveals that the oil-rich state may have on the first charge lost public sector investments worth over N2 trillion. This is different from the cumulative effect […]
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The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said President Tinubu should be appreciated for intervening in the political situation in Rivers State. Speaking during the 20th Wedding Anniversary/Thanksgiving of Hon Dr & Dr (Mrs) George-Kelly D.A. Alabo at The Kings Assembly Church, Wike said it was strange that the same people who […]
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The National Leader of Unity House Foundation (UHF), a good governance and social justice advocacy group, Kingsley Wenenda Wali, has said that the current crisis in Rivers State should not be given an ethnic undertone as being insinuated by certain persons in some quarters. In a statement issued on Saturday in Lagos to correct the […]
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The Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joseph Johnson, has confirmed the authenticity of Governor Siminialayi Fubara’s signature on the resolution document released on Monday . The document was released after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu and the parties in the political crisis in Rivers State. Johnson, who spoke on Channels TV, on […]
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When people complain that the Ijaw National Congress is speaking against the political crises in Rivers State just because the governor is an Ijaw man, they lose sight of the bigger picture. The Ijaw in Rivers State have always been pan Rivers. Every governor in Rivers State up to Former Governor Wike has had the […]
Continue ReadingRivers State Government Press Statement My Dear Good People of Rivers State. I Consider It Necessary To Issue This Press Statement on the Developments of the Past Few Days in our Dear State. Late on Sunday night, 29th October 2023, I was inundated with report that the hallowed chamber of the River State house of […]
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… Says, there can only be one Governor at a time Former representative of the Rivers South East Senatorial District at the 8th National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe has condemned the current political imbroglio in Rivers state. The senator in a statement on his Facebook account on Monday titled: ‘I CONDEMN THE ONGOING UNREST […]
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Former ag Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dame Ibim Semenitari, has condemned attempts by some political actors to plunge Rivers State into another round of violence which she described as “unnecessary and avoidable.” While she noted that crisis at this or any other time would be of no benefit to the […]
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