Reps approve $1.5 billion, €995 million loans without terms, condition
The House of Representatives has asked the Executive to send the terms and conditions of the loan it approved. The lower chamber agreed with the...
Politics
Wike imposes curfew across Rivers State
By: Felix Ikpotor Following the worsening security situation in the country which has also affected Rivers State, the governor, Nyesom Wike has imposed a statewide...
INEC announces date for 2023 general elections
Creates additional 2,424 in Rivers The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday announced the date for the forthcoming 2023 general elections. Chairman of the...
Benue guber: Pressure mounts on Ortom’s CPS, Terver Akase to join race
The Benue State’s 2023 Governorship contest is getting hotter. According to findings by Grassroots Africa, a local newspaper in the state, three political blocs are...
NASS legislative aides protest 22 months unpaid salaries
Legislative aides of the national assembly under the aegis of the National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum (NASSLAF) on Wednesday protested the non-payment of their salaries...
Buhari bows to pressure, begs US for support over heightening insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed for support of the United States and other “important and strategic partners” in combating the security challenges facing Nigeria. He...
Insecurity: Wike imposes night curfew at all Rivers’ land boarders
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has imposed night curfew at all entry and exit points with Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Imo States....
Prioritise security, embark on projects, Akawor tells River chairmen-elect
Chairman of the Rivers State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Ambassador Desmond Akawor has charged newly elected Chairmen of the 23 Local Government...
State-owned varsities have failed under Wike-APC
Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the decision of the state government to give scholarship to young students who are studying...
APC scared of credible elections – Wike
Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of delaying the passage of the electoral act amendment bill...