Gov Fubara approves new minimum wage for Rivers workers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the payment of N85,000.00 as the new minimum wage for civil servants in the employ of the Rivers State Government. This is the agreement reached during a closed door meeting presided over … Read more
Rivers APC Chairman reveals those fighting against Gov Fubara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Dr Tony Okocha, Acting Chairman of the All Progressive Congress(APC) in Rivers State has disclosed that those who contested the last governorship election in Rivers against Siminalayi Fubara in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are those fighting against the Governor. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) … Read more
I Will Defend Justice In Rivers With My Last Breath …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Governor of Rivers State, Siminialayi Fubara, on Thursday stated that he would defend justice in the state no matter what is at stake. Fubara stated this in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers, at the 2024/2025 legal year service held … Read more
1965 Western Region returning to Nigeria – By Godwin Etakibuebu …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The political crisis tearing Rivers State into shreds today, which is most likely to become Nigeria’s doomsday affair, if care is not taken, did not start from the Nigerian General election of February and March 2023. It predated it. Its genesis … Read more
Wike’s vain quest for state capture – By Tony Eke …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> By Tony Eke Literature is so lovely because it reflects some truth on its vast pages of creative vistas. Its illumination of life and lived experiences is all-encompassing, its exploration of the dual reality of our world, as gleaned … Read more
Rivers of crises – By Dakuku Peterside …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The ongoing economic crisis has reached every corner of the nation, touching the rich and poor, urban and rural dwellers alike. With inflation rates climbing to about 33% as of August 2024, living costs have risen dramatically. Food prices alone have skyrocketed by more … Read more
Why political crisis in Rivers State must be resolved quickly – Okupe …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A former presidential spokesman, Dr Doyin Okupe has said the political crisis bedevilling Rivers State has got to a point where it could seriously harm the nation’s democracy. Okupe, in an interview on Sunday, said the crisis … Read more
Rivers: An Emperor’s road to Harakiri – By Chidi Amuta …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> On May 17th 2024, this column published a piece with the tittle “An Emperor and His Nemesis”. It was a prognostic analysis of the impending political crisis in Rivers State because of the suffocating hold of ex-governor Wike on … Read more
Rivers govt heads to Supreme Court, insists pro-Wike lawmakers no longer members of Rivers Assembly …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The government of Rivers State has said that a notice of stay of execution of the Appeal Court judgment has been filed against Martins Amaewhule and other pro-Wike lawmakers from parading themselves as members of the … Read more
Rivers elders back Gov Fubara amidst political tensions …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Rivers Elders and Leadership Forum (RIVLEF) has declared its support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara amidst the escalating political tensions in the State. RIVLEF Chairman, Chief Rufus Ada-George, announced the forum’s position during a news conference on Thursday in Port Harcourt. Ada-George praised … Read more