Tag: rivers
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Couple found dead after inhaling generator fumes in Rivers
The police in Rivers has confirmed the death of a couple who reportedly died from inhaling generator fumes in their apartment. The unidentified man and his partner had powered a generator inside their home, which led to their untimely
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Police neutralise suspected vandals attempting to detonate pipeline in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed the neutralisation of an unspecified number of suspected vandals attempting to vandalize a pipeline in the Aluu and Rumuekpe communities, Rivers. The Commissioner of Police in Rivers, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, disclosed this to journalists in
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Rivers Emergency Proclamation: Atiku’s coalition misses the point – By Ehichioya Ezomon
Whether they expected it or not, members of an amorphous coalition of opposition politicians, with the declared aim of removing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu from power in
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Disregard court order against Rivers Sole Administrator – Fubara’s aide
Dr Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to suspended Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has urged the public to disregard a false court order purportedly issued against the state’s Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas. Ehie made the remark in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Saturday.
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Rivers emergency: Only Akpabio, Abbas know what 2/3 of voice vote is – By Ikeddy Isiguzo
THE constitutional aberration on Thursday in which indeterminate numbers of the National Assembly ousted the provisions of the Constitution to please President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a reckless step in democracy worsened by the intentionality of its execution.
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Open letter to His Excellency, Gov Fubara – By Steve Egbo
Your Excellency, Accept my greetings and salutations. I hope you are in good health, physically and emotionally. I know this is a very hectic period for you, but kindly permit me to offer you some advice on the ongoing squabble in your state, Rivers.
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Rivers: Ibok-Ete Ibas orders payment of outstanding LG staff salaries
The Sole Administrator of Rivers, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has directed the Heads of Local Government (LG) Administration to take all necessary steps to ensure payment of outstanding LG workers’ salaries. Ibas made the remark while meeting with the Heads of Local Government Administration and the leadership
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Rivers State Emergency Rule: A different view – By Azu Ishiekwene
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proclamation of emergency rule in Rivers State on Tuesday surprised me for reasons different from those for which he has been severely criticised. The mildest criticism is that Tinubu’s failure to call the Minister of the Federal
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Okpebholo distances self from S/South govs position on Rivers emergency rule
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has dissociated himself from the South-South Governors Forum’s stance on the State of Emergency in Rivers. Okpebholo disclosed this in a statement issued in Benin by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, on Thursday.
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Rivers Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas assumes duty
The Rivers Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), has assumed duty in the state. Ibas, in an interview with journalists in Government House, Port Harcourt on Thursday, said he would meet