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The outcome of the Ekiti governorship election has kindled passion in Rivers State with both sides of the political divide drawing permutations on the consequences of the election on the aspiration of the various political tendencies in the state. WHICHEVER way the pendulum had swung, the outcome of the just …

The governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, on Friday, March 9, commissioned the reconstructed High Street and Rehabilitated Prof Okujiagu Street and Danjuma Drive, Off Odili Road, Trans Amadi, Port Harcourt. While commissioning the roads, Fayose commended the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike on his effort in making the state …

River State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission does not have the capacity to conduct credible elections in the country. Wike, who made this remark on Tuesday when the German Ambassador to Nigeria. Dr. Bernhard Shlagheck, visit him at the Government House in Port …

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike and his Ekiti State counterpart, Ayo Fayose, for visiting Benue state and extending assistance to victims of the recent violent attacks and other internally displaced persons in the state. The party leadership, which had …

The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Nyesom Wike of merely playing politics with his Wednesday’s N200 million donation to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue State, while Rivers people are wallowing in abject suffering. It expressed shock that whereas victims of killings …

Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has applauded Governor Ayodele Fayose and Nyesom Wike over their actions against activities of Fulani herdsmen Omokri on Monday said Fayose deserved an apology from anyone who mocked him for putting a stop to herdsmen attack without seeking help from President Muhammadu …

Former Rivers State Gov/ Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has urged Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike to immediately resign from his office. This came after the cross over incident that occurred in omoku, Rivers State. How heavily armed men,in the early hours of Monday, fired shots on innocent worshipers …

State governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have explained that they supported the emergence of Prince Uche Secondus as national chairman of the party because of his strength, character and honesty. This came as Secondus prophesied that the new National Working Committee (NWC) would drive …

Former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe has reacted to recent reports that the South-west was being mistreated by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP following the results of the party’s national convention. Ogunlewe believes that Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike who is alleged to have influenced the emergence of Secondus …

The All Progressive Congress, APC, in Rivers State has clapped back at the State Governor, Nyesom Wike for stating recently that he will rather die than see APC come into power in the state. The State chapter of APC in a statement issued in reaction to the governor’s comment stated …

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has revoked the certificate of Occupancy belonging to a hotel used for APC meetings in Rivers state. At a church service in Port Harcourt on Sunday, Wike, who called on the Church in the state to play a significant role in who emerges as …

While speaking during the commissioning of the Second Nkpogu Bridge in Rivers state on Thursday, former President Goodluck Jonathan, said that he has no regret that Chief Nyesom Wike became the Governor of Rivers State. Jonathan who made the declaration, during the second year anniversary of the Wike administration, said …

Factional national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ali Modu Sheriff has said that governors of Ekiti and Rivers states Ayo Fayose of Ekiti and Nyesom Wike can leave the opposition party. Sheriff said both men and other governors who are not happy with his leadership can show themselves …

Ekiti State Governor, has described the sack of six police officers attached to the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike as “the height of political victimisation by the All Progressives Congress (APC) led federal government just because the policemen were among the patriotic Nigerians who foiled the attempt by the party …

254 teachers have dragged the Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike to the National Industrial Court in Bayelsa state, following the non-payment of their salaries since February 2016. Punch reports that the problem started when the Governor announced that his administration will no longer pay the salaries of teachers who …

Governor Nyesom Wike has declared that his victory at the Supreme Court was a victory for the rule of law and the people of the state. Similarly, Chairman of the state chapter of the PDP, Felix Obuah, has ded­icated the Supreme Court ruling to God.

Rivers state Governor Nyesom Wike has been judged to be Nigerian Governor of the month of July based on a comparative analysis of Governors performance in Nigeria. The study tagged CIAPS Governors Performance Index (CGPI) is a monthly performance review of what Governors across the country are doing in their …