Rivers State

INTRODUCTION As a well cultured Nigerian and Catholic Christian, I abhor criminality in all its ramifications. I have been a serial victim. But God has always delivered me from the snares of all evils (Psalm 23). As a constitutional lawyer…

Rivers State has missed out on the World Bank's grant of $750 million for Nigerian States to boost their economic recover from COVID-19 pandemic. Of the $750 million grant, the Federal Government commenced the disbursement of N66.5…

About 300 policemen that laid siege on the hotel premises where Rivers State Governor, , Nyesom Wike, lodges in Edo state have left. The PDP confirmed in a post in the early hours of Saturday. The post reads: "The over 300 policemen,…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has asked serving judges in the state to rededicate themselves to their duties and shun acts of corruption. He gave the advice in his remarks at the presentation of cars to judges on Monday in Port…

The police in Rivers State has just uncovered a soakaway filled up with about twenty corpses in Jesus Avenue, Umuebule in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. The suspected killer and owner of the premises where the corpses were…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that Nigeria had learnt invaluable lessons from the global COVID-19 pandemic and some oil-rich countries that have used their crude as a pathway to economic and industrial diversification. The…

The Rivers State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has disclosed that 22 doctors in the State tested positive for coronavirus. The association, which decried lack of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for their members…

Nigeria on Thursday recorded its highest daily increase of COVID-19 cases with 681 new infections, bringing the country’s total to 14,554. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Lagos state reported more than half of…

Tizeti Founder and CEO Kendall Ananyi has voluntarily stepped down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effectively immediately, to allow the Company to conduct an independent investigation into a sexual harassment allegation leveled against…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that some political forces were already plotting to hijack the state during the 2023 elections. But the Governor vowed that the State would never be hijacked. Wike disclosed this at the…