Rivers State

PRESS RELEASE RIVERS ELECTIONS: NPF ACTIONS IN CONFORMITY WITH SUBSISTING COURT ORDER, REMAINS POLITICALLY NEUTRAL The Nigeria Police Force has noted with concern the recent statements made by the Governor of…

The Joint Action for Democracy (JAD) has called for the removal of the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Rivers State, Dr Johnson Sinikiem after his failed attempt to help the Pro Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory…

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has expressed frustration over the role of the Nigeria police in trying to stop the September 5th scheduled local government election in the state. It was reported that a yet to be unnamed…

STATE BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY SIR SIMINALAYI FUBARA GSSRS ON RIVERS STATE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS SCHEDULED FOR 5TH OCTOBER 2024. My dear people of Rivers State Following the expiration of the three-year…

Following widespread concern over the integrity of the judiciary, and threat to democracy, a Coalition comprising of lawyers, civil society organisations (CSOs), political parties, and ethnic leaders has come…

The Federal High Court, Rivers State Judicial Division had declared that there's no going back on Rivers Local Government election on October 5th as scheduled. Justice I.P.C Igwe stated this while ruling on the suit…

Nigeria Opposition Lawmakers Coalition has rejected the federal high court judgement declaring the decampment of 27 sacked Rivers State lawmakers as a Pre-election issue insisting that the Judgement is an assault on…

Anger and condemnation have trailed the federal high court judgement declaring the decampment of 27 sacked Rivers State lawmakers as a Pre-election issue. The Federal High Court in Abuja, Friday dismissed a defection suit instituted…

The Governor of Bauchi State and Chairman of  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Alhaji Bala Mohammed has said that the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike is a "frustrated politician." The…

A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ideato North South Federal Constituency, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP, Imo) has said that no congress of the People’s Democratic Party was held in Rivers State at…