Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike

Amaechi asks Wike to prove alleged $150m diversion

MINISTER of Transport, Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has asked Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, to provide proof that he diverted $150 million dollars belonging to the state to fund the All Progressives Congress, (APC) while he was governor of the state. Wike who made the allegation at a thanksgiving service over his victory at […]

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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike

My victory, a new dawn in Rivers – Wike

THE Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has described the affirmation of his election by the Supreme Court as the manifestation of a new dawn in the state. Wike said on Thursday that the court’s verdict marked an end to financial recklessness and impunity, adding that his victory will revive the trust that the voters […]

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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike

Supreme Court upholds Wike’s election

THE Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the elections of Messrs Nyesom Wike, Ibikunle Amosun and Dave Umahi as the duly elected governors of Rivers, Ogun and Ebonyi states, respectively. A seven-man panel led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, affirmed the governors’ elections in three separate judgments on Wednesday. The judgments were […]

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Lassa fever

Lassa Fever: Medical doctor dies in Rivers

MEDICAL doctor with Rivers State-owned Braithwait Memorial Specialist Hospital, BMH, Dr. Livy Ijamala, has died from Lassa Fever, bringing to three the number of people killed by the disease in the state. Chairman of the state branch of Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Dr. Furo Green, disclosed this yesterday in Port Harcourt, saying the late doctor, […]

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