Rivers State News

My dear people of Rivers State As we all know, following the recent judgement of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, which upheld the constitutional right and authority of State Governments to impose, collect and utilize value added…

By Sunday Elijah Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has reserved judgement in the relief sought by the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) to restrain the Rivers State Government from enforcing the judgement it got over the…

By Sunday Elijah Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State, south-south Nigeria, on Thursday signed into law bills on Value Added Tax (VAT) collection, Open Grazing Prohibition in Rivers State. Shortly after signing the Valued Added…

...Says it is time for Riverine communities to produce a governor Barely 24 hours after Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, declared that he would be running for a second term in office, in 2019, another aspirant, Soalabo…

By Eze Chukwuemeka Eze Preamble In 2014, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi the undisputable leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Niger Delta region and incumbent Minster of Transportation of the…

By Destiny Ugorji Rivers State chapter of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) says all is set for the hosting of the brethren ahead of this week’s ‘Lighting of Centenary Torch of the Ancient of Days’ holding in the…

*As Chidi Lloyd, others threaten counter armed group, allege 200,000 cults, militia groups exist in Rivers *Threaten to set up another safety corps By Hector Spiff Abuja (Nigeria) – Some prominent sons of Rivers state, under…

By Joseph Edegbo Kaduna (Nigeria) - All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, South- South Nigeria has said that it will amount to contempt of court should the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission goes ahead to conduct…