5 Killed as Illegally Refined Kerosene Causes Deadly Explosion in Rivers.

A deadly explosion in Omoku, Rivers, has killed five, with victims burnt beyond recognition from illegally refined petroleum products. Five persons have been reportedly killed in a petroleum explosion that occured Saturday, in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that the incident which happened at about 11am, burnt the victims […]

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PRESS RELEASE BY THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF RIVERS STATE

My dear Rivers People, I address you today with a deep sense of responsibility and calm, as we navigate this unfortunate moment in our state’s political history. Since assuming office as your Governor, all my actions and decisions have been guided by my constitutional oath of office and a great sense of duty. We prioritized […]

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WE’LL COMPLY WITH SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT, GOV FUBARA ASSURES

WE’LL COMPLY WITH SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT, GOV FUBARA ASSURES •As CJ Inaugurates Judges’ Quarters Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured that his administration will implement, to its fullest, the recent judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on the political crisis in the State. The Governor maintained that what is important, in all […]

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GOV FUBARA APPROVES IMMEDIATE CONSTRUCTION OF HOTELS, ADMIN BLOCK, OTHERS AT IAUE 

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured that there shall be an immediate intervention at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education to improve and upgrade available infrastructure. The Governor said in the coming days, construction work shall begin for an Administrative Block, Male and Female Hostels, Health Centre, and a Sports Complex. Governor Fubara […]

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BE INNOVATIVE IN WASTE MANAGEMENT, GOV FUBARA TASKS RIWAMA 

•Inaugurates Six-Member Board Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that the open dumping of wastes has to be replaced with a more innovative and efficient disposal method so that wastes can be taken off the streets and turned into income-yielding ventures. Governor Fubara made the assertion while giving charge to the newly constituted […]

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BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF THE 15TH FEBRUARY, 2025 OLD PORT HARCOURT TOWNSHIP NOSTALGIA SHOW / AWARD NIGHT, TAGGED : “A NIGHT OF REMINISCENCE”.

The Old Port Harcourt Township Nostalgia Show / Award Night is an evening show that is intended to bring back the old memories, excellence and shared values of the old township area which is the foundation of socio-economic life in Rivers State. The show is scheduled to hold on Saturday, 15th of February, 2025, at […]

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I’m Amaechi’s Friend, Not On Wike’s Side – Peterside.

Rivers-based politician Dakuku Peterside on Wednesday publicly declared his political tribe in the oil-rich South-South state, saying he does not belong to the camp of the former governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Instead, Peterside, a former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), said […]

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STATEMENT FROM HILDA DOKUBO, RIVERS STATE CHAIRMAN, LABOUR PARTY

Excuse me out of Obidient Movement Advisory Council – Hilda Dokubo My attention has been called to a list making the rounds in the social media purportedly by a group, the Obidient Movement Advisory Council, wherein my name was listed as a member of the Supporting Advisory Council. I need to state clearly that I […]

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WE WILL REMAIN INTENTIONAL IN SUPPORT OF NYSC SCHEME- GOVERNOR FUBARA

The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has reiterated his commitment to remain intentional to improve the operations of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the State. He stated this today at the NYSC permanent orientation camp, Nonwa-Gbam in Tai Local Government Area, during the swearing in ceremony of 2024 Batch C Stream II […]

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RSTDA’s PH City Creative Hangout- a gathering of creative professionals, enthusiasts in Rivers State

Building on the positive energy and spirit of camaraderie experienced during the Yuletide, our determination to consolidate this momentum continues as we reintroduce RSTDA’s PH City Creative Hangout- a gathering of creative professionals, enthusiasts, and stakeholders from various industries in Rivers State. This Creative Hangout will focus on driving a Better Rivers Economy through Arts, […]

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