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The River State Governor, Chief Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has made a strong message regarding the rumors of him fighting the Igbo’s in Rivers State, and also how the youths were able to organize themselves across states in the country for the #EndSARS protest without a leader. According to Governor Wike, he does not hate neither is he fighting the …

The much anticipated Port Harcourt protest was a success as the youths of the state marched down to Government house as they seek to hear from the governor. Governor Wike who later showed up, told protesters that he’s not a fan of SARS as he has complained of their dirty dealing months back. Wike later stressed on other matters of …

The date scheduled for the #EndSars peaceful protest was Tuesday 13 October 2020, as youths across Rivers State plan on a peaceful protest against police brutality and harassment. Eve to the supposed date, the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike took to his information handle to ban all forms of protest as he claimed SARS has already been abolished and …

The Rivers State government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC are reportedly in a battle of rights as Rivers state govt claims EFCC has no right to question how they operate with funds. A report published by a national daily, titled; “How Rivers officials withdrew N118b in cash – EFCC”, had revealed details of an ongoing investigation by …

The Rivers State Government  has revealed Governor Nysesom Wike is planning to declare a State of Emergency in the Satate.   The State government alleged that the planners of the crisis are Rivers politicians resident in Abuja. Commissioner for Information and Communications in the State, Paulinus Nsirim raised the alarm stating that the characters behind the plot were the same …

The owner of Prudent Hotel demolished by the Rivers State Government, Promise Gogorodari, has denied violating any law to warrant the demolition of his structure. Gogorodari told our correspondent in a telephone interview that he built the hotel to take people off the streets. He said the state government should have carried out proper investigation before demolishing his hotel. The …

Obedience is better than sacrifice should be the key word, but most Nigerians take directives from Governments as trash. Due to the current pandemic, there was a total lockdown in two local government areas in Port Harcourt since Thursday 7, 2020. Since the lockdown and sit-at-home directives, some people of the state have refused to obey the directives and Governor …

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said he is not interested in getting accolades from the Federal Government in his bid to protect Rivers State from being ravaged by COVID-19. Wike also said his concern about the neglect of Rivers State in the COVID-19 fight by the Federal Government was always misconstrued for confrontation. The Rivers State Governor made …

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has warned private school owners in the state not to demand for third term school fees from parents and guardians as schools in the state are still closed and no academic calendar has been released. According to the State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Kaniye Ebeku who made this statement to newsmen, issued a …

In a press briefing meeting in Port Harcout, the governor of Rivers State, Gov Nyesom Nwike calls out all those politicising the COVID-19 pandemic. Wike says it is wrong to have some individuals enjoying some privileges during this lockdown all due to their financial status. He said the lockdown is for the poor and the rich. The governor also cautioned …