A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has found Promise Gogorobari, owner of demolished Prodest Hotel in Eleme, guilty of contravening the State Executive Order on COVID-19. In…
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62-year-old woman dies while struggling for Covid-19 palliatives in Rivers
A 62-year-old woman has died while struggling for COVOD-19 palliative shared by the Rivers state government in Elele Kingdom, Ikwerre Local Government Area of the State. According to Vanguard, the deceased, Mrs.…
Governor Wike shocked at death of media aide, Nwakaudu
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has expressed shock over the death of his Special Assistant on Electronic Media, Simeon Nwakaudu. According to reports, Nwakaudu suddenly took ill and was…
Wanted Rivers PDP Youth leader shares own side of the story, says Wike was told lies about him
Princewill Osareojiji, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Youth leader for Eleme Local Government who was declared wanted by the Rivers state government has shared his own side of the story…
Photos from PDP Event in Rivers spark outrage as Gov. Wike’s hypocrisy is exposed
Many have taken to Twitter to react to new photos of PDP members conspicuously violating the social distancing order which is part of the COVID-19 prevention guidelines. The party members…
“I’ve read Wike’s Executive Order, no where did it allow demolition” Falana blows hot
Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Rights activist, Femi Falana, has revealed that he has read the Rivers State Executive Order and no where was it mentioned that buildings of alleged…
“I didn’t break lockdown order” Owner of demolished Rivers hotel speaks up
Promise Gogorodari, a Lagos-based businessman and owner of Prudent Hotel, Eleme, one of the two hotels demolished by the Rivers state government, says he did not breach the lockdown order…
Governor Wike temporarily lifts lockdown
Governor Nyesom Wike has announced the temporary lifting of the total lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt City Local Government Areas for two days only, with effect from Tuesday 12th…
Nyesom Wike: Our Governor Has Gone Mad Again
By Fredrick Nwabufo If the gods want to punish a people, they either invoke plagues on the land or deploy agents of slaughter as leaders. The gods are not happy…
Watch Moment Gov Wike arrested police officers and a VIP they were escorting
Rivers State Government has arrested some police officers and residents, including VIPs, for violating the lockdown orders. This is coming barely 48 hours after a deputy commissioner of police was…
Breaking: Gov. Wike carries out threat, demolishes hotel that flouted lockdown order
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has carried out his threat of demolishing Prodest (Prudent) Hotel at Alode in Eleme Local Government Area of the state after they were caught…
Wike orders demolition of 2 hotels for flouting lockdown order, declares PDP Youth leader wanted
Governor Nyesome Wike has issued an order for the demolition of two hotels in the state after they allegedly flouted the lockdown order imposed to check the spread of coronavirus…
A deputy commissioner of police sabotaged our effort to check spread of Covid-19 in Rivers – Gov. Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike has accused a deputy commissioner of police sabotaging Rivers state government’s effort to check the spread of Coronavirus in the state Speaking in a statewide broadcast on…
Popular Lebanese who acts in Nollywood movies rescued in Rivers, after kidnap in Imo
A popular Lebanese actor who frequently features in Nollywood movies, Bilal Nosser simply known as ‘Mr B’ has been rescued in Etche Local Government area of Rivers state. According to…
Just in: Wike orders auction of Adamawa trucks, cattle over breach of lockdown
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has ordered the prosecution of 14 persons who moved cattle from Adamawa State into Port Harcourt in breach of the state borders’ closure and…
Lockdown: How Rivers State police made pregnant lady lose her baby – Kofi Bartels
Port Harcourt based On Air Personality, Kofi Bartels has taken to social media to narrate how the operatives of Rivers state police enforcing lockdown allegedly made a pregnant woman lose her baby.…
Governor Wike directs the auctioning of all vehicles impounded during lockdown
Governor Nyesom Wike has warned residents of the Rivers state against defying the lockdown order his government imposed in some areas following the outbreak of Coronavirus. Residents of Port Harcourt…
Peter Odili donates 3,000 COVID-19 testing kits to Rivers State Gov’t
Dr Peter Odili, a former governor of Rivers State has donated about 3,000 COVID-19 testing kits and reagents to the Rivers State Government. The donations were officially handed over at…
Children of dead COVID-19 patient & the pastor praying for him test positive in Rivers
Two children of a deceased COVID19 patient and his pastor who was praying for his recovery, have all tested positive for the novel virus in Rivers state. This was disclosed…
Police begins search for officers in Rivers who caused woman’s death over N20k bribe
The Nigerian Police Force has begun the search for officers in Rivers state who insisted on taking N20,000 cash bribe before a dying woman would be taken to the hospital.…
