Tag: Rivers State
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Gov. Wike reveals candidates Rivers voters must shun
As the 2023 General Elections dates draw closer, Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has urged voters to shun candidates and parties that do not mean well for the state. The governor, in his 2023 new year broadcast in Port Harcourt, on Saturday, Wike urged Rivers people to vote wisely. The governor said it was not in…
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How crisis in PDP can be resolved – Gov Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has said the resignation of Dr Iyorchia Ayu as national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is the only way to resolve the crisis currently rocking the party.
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Gov Wike denies attempting to assassinate Senator Maeba
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has denied attempting to assassinate Senator Lee Maeba, declaring that politics of violence is alien to him.
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2023: Atiku-Okowa ticket is as bad as Tinubu-Shettima’s – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has averred that the presidential ticket of Atiku Abubakar and Ifeanyi Okowa of his party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is as bad as that of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Just In: Unknown gunmen attack Rivers PDP Campaign Chairman’s residence (Photos)
Unknown gunmen suspected to be political hoodlums early on Thursday morning invaded the residence of Senator Lee Maeba in the GRA, Phase 3 axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Maeba is the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council in Rivers State. A source said that the hoodlums came from a nearby street,…
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Nyesom Wike bestows award on G5 govs, Bello, Umahi, Malami
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has bestowed an award of Grand Service Star of Rivers State, to four out of the G5 governors of the Peoples Democratic Party. Wike presented the award to them at the Rivers State Government Honours and Awards 2022 at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Saturday night. The Governors…
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Wike challenges President Buhari to release names of governors diverting LG funds
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has asked President Buhari to release names of governors who diverted local government allocations in the country. Recall that the President on Tuesday, accused some governors of diverting funds meant for local governments councils sent from the federation’s account.
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2023: I am yet to decide on who to support for president – Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has said he is yet to make a decision on who to vote for among the presidential candidates in the 2023 general elections.
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2023: Peter Obi clears air on Odili being his classmate at CKC
The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi has cleared the air on the Peter Odili matter he cited as an example at the commissioning of a flyover in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Friday. Many have countered him on social media platforms for saying the former Governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili, was…
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Obi does not care about LP but himself – Omokri
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has condemned the Labour party presidential candidate, Peter Obi for campaigning for PDP during his visit to Rivers State. TheNewsGuru reports that Omokri described Obi as a selfish