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The Rivers State Government has issued a notice to Daar Communications, the owners of African Independent Television/Ray Power, to vacate the land on which their Port Harcourt transmission station is located, or face…
Tonto Dikeh, a well-known Nollywood actress and former running mate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate in the recently concluded gubernatorial election in Rivers state, has reiterated her commitment to…
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Siminialayi Fubara, has won the Rivers state governorship election. Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, the returning officer, announced the result on Tuesday at the Independent…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has extended his congratulations to Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo, Sen Bala Mohammed of Bauchi, and Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos on their successful re-elections. Governor Wike's Media…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State, has suspended its governorship candidate, Tonte Ibraye, and his running mate, Tonto Dike over alleged anti-party activities and insubordination. Also suspended is…
Boma Kasim-Agida, who was the Labour Party House of Assembly candidate for Ahoada West in Rivers State, has been released after being kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The incident occurred on Tuesday of last week, as he was…
The Accord Party in Rivers State has requested the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to suspend the State Assembly Election in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Constituency 2 scheduled for Saturday, following the…
The recent kidnapping of Osaruonu Amadi, the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikwerre Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State, has caused concern and panic amongst members of the party. The Rivers…
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has refuted claims that he promised to return property seized from the Igbos in Rivers State under the abandoned property policy after the civil war. Amaechi had been…
Ahead of the Governorship, and House of Assembly election, gunmen have kidnapped Chukwudi Ogbonna, the Accord Party (AP) candidate for Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni state constituency for Rivers state assembly. Ifeaka Nwakiri, a…
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has given the State Civil Service Commission a deadline of one month to complete the promotion of civil servants at all levels in the state. The Governor issued this ultimatum…
The Labour Party (LP) has dissolved the executives of the Rivers state chapter over alleged anti-party activities and corruption in the management of the party’s funds. Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson of the LP campaign,…
Ahead of the governorship election, the Rivers State Chapter of the Labour Party has endorsed the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sir Siminialaye Fubara. The Rivers State Chairman of the…
The Governor of State, Nyesom Wike, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) did not win the presidential election because it refused to adhere to the zoning formula. Recalled in 2022, the PDP battled a series of crises…
Many people are feared dead after a crude oil tapping point in a Rivers State Community exploded. The incident happened at Rumuekpe Community in Emohua Local Government Area of the state in the early hours of Friday. It…
The Anambra State Police Command has successfully rescued three children who were kidnapped from their parents in Abia, Akwa-Ibom, and Rivers States, respectively. The children's names are Master David Frang, aged 8,…
The Rivers State Government has cancelled the approval it granted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the use of the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, for its campaign rally. The Rivers government had…
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has accused the national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of alleged anti-party activities in the state. Wike made the accusation on Monday while…
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo alongside former Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi are currently in Rivers State. TalkGlitz learnt that the duo met with the state Governor, Nyesom Wike on Thursday. Governor Wike…
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says the ongoing campaign for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates in the state does not include the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubarkar. Wike said the members…
