•Insists INEC Must Conduct Bye-Election To Fill Seats Declared Vacant On Dec 13. The Rivers State House of Assembly has restated its resolve that the Legislative seats of former Speaker, Martin Chike Amaewhule and 24 others remain vacant following their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All […]
Month: October 2024
Breaking: Etche Local Government Council Announces Nwobilor as Secretary.
The Chairman of the Etche Local Government Council,Mr Uzodinma Nwafor has announced Mr Ogbonna Nwobilor as Secretary to the Council. The announcement which was made Tuesday afternoon came ten days after Nwafor was elected and sworn into office as Chairman of the Local Government Council. Nwobilor, a thorough bred in […]
Do not let our Rivers state fall.
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) I lived and worked for ten solid years in Rivers state; long enough indeed to consider myself (subject to the approving authorities in the state) as a Rivers person by association. Rivers state is so etched in my consciousness that even after I have ceased to […]
Nigeria’s Transmission Company Gives Fresh Update on National Grid Collapse.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says that Monday’s national grid collapse was partial. Recall that Nigeria, on Monday at about 6:48 pm, was thrown into darkness. Enugu Electricity Distribution Company confirmed the national grid collapse in a statement by its spokesperson, Emeka Ezeh, on Monday. Abuja […]
JUST IN:PDP Drags Edo Governor – Elect To Tribunal.
By Ken Chiwendu In fulfilment of its threat to seek Justice over what it called ” stealing of its mandate by the All Progressives Congress APC,the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has filed a petition against the conduct and declaration of the September 21 Governorship Election in Edo by Independent National […]
Super Eagles On their way Home After Libya Ordeal,CAF Reacts.
By Ken Chiwendu After a wave of frustration on landing in Libya for the second – leg match against the Mediterranean Knights on Tuesday evening, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are on their way home. The Super Eagles departed Nigeria for Libya on Sunday October 13 in preparation for the 2025 Africa […]
Breaking: Youths Overrun Edo Police Station Kill 3 suspected Criminals.( viewers discretion)
By Ken Chiwendu Some youths on Sunday stormed the Agenebode divisional police station in Edo State and killed three suspected killers on the spot . According to a source, the ” Youths set fire to exhibit vehicles and the station, they also broke into the cell and removed the suspected […]
Ogun Councillorship Candidate’s Death: “The assailants opened fire,killing the deceased and fled “- Police.
The Police Command in Ogun State has confirmed the gruesome murder of a 40-year-old man, Adeleke Adeyinka at Jide Jones, Oke Ilewo in Abeokuta Saturday The Command’s Spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, who made the confirmation in a statement to newsmen in Abeokuta, the state capital, stated that the perpetrators of the […]
Unspecified number of People abducted as Bandits block major road,Shot Retd General in Zamfara.
Bandits on Saturday blocked the ever- busy Funtua -Tsafe road in Zamfara state and abducted scores of travellers The bandits also reportedly shot the Director General of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards (CPG), General Lawal B. Muhammad (rtd).during the attack at Kucheri village in Tsafe local government area of […]
LG ELECTION AND DRUMBEATS OF LIBERATION IN RIVERS.
Nelson Chukwudi In politics, sustainable outcomes, even though pursued vigorously, cannot flourish where alienation and coercion thrive. Only collaborative leadership can foster the resilience that gives political relationships desired longevity. Between the State and Local Government structures, such relationships should remain unbroken. It was so in Rivers State. Year after […]