Rivers state

Rivers State Governor, Nysome Wike has expressed disappointment with the functionality of the Biomodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machine deployed by the Independent National Electoral Commission to his polling unit. Wike…

Hon. Chinyere Igwe, member House of Representatives representing Port Harcourt II Federal Constituency has been arrested by Police officers from Rivers State Command. He was arrested and a cash sum of 498,100 USD was found inside a…

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says he is not surprised that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council put off its rally in the state. Wike said the decision by the PDP presidential campaign council in…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has commended the Supreme Court for saving the Nigerian masses and democracy by restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from implementing the February 10 deadline on the phasing out of N200, N500…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says the state government has re-issued the approval for the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to use the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in the state to host its…

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the Peoples Democratic Party not to make an attempt at suspending or expelling Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State from the party. The defendants in the suit marked…

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has explained that the reason why his government stopped the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flag bearer in the forthcoming election, Atiku Abubakar from using the Adokiye Amiesimaka…

Peoples Democratic Party Campaign Council in Rivers State has taken a swipe at the state governor, Nyesom Wike, over the cancellation of the approval granted for the party’s presidential campaign in Port Harcourt, the state capital.…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday decried the style of political campaigns in the country, calling for a change in orientation. Obasanjo spoke at an international conference on “Deepening Democratic Culture And…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has accused the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of masterminding the attack on its rally in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. The main opposition party in the state alleged that the…

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has decried the explosion that took place during an All Progressives Congress campaign rally in Rivers State, saying there should be no place for violence and…

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has accused the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, of frustrating the micro-zoning of the party’s presidential ticket to the South. Wike made the…

Presidential Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party has reacted to the sealing of the campaign secretariat of its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in Rivers State. The spokesman for the PCC in Rivers State, Dr. Leloonu…

Governor Nyesom Wike has shut down the Atiku/Okowa campaign office in Rivers State as part of his most recent offensive against the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign. The office, which is in Port Harcourt's GRA axis, was shut down…

Governor Nyesom Wike says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State is not bothered about the concept of enticing voters with money, boasting that the projects executed by his administration are enough to ‘buy’ the votes of the…