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Nigeria: I Don't Want to Join Issues With Children, Amaechi Hits Back At Wike

Bola Tinubu · Port Harcourt

Nigeria: I Don't Want to Join Issues With Children, Amaechi Hits Back At Wike

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi has fired back at Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, saying he would not engage in a war of words with "children".See the Story

Amaechi’s Glib Talk and Threat to Democracy in Rivers

Bola Tinubu · Port Harcourt

Amaechi’s Glib Talk and Threat to Democracy in Rivers

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Slams INEC chair, Yakubu, compares him to Maurice Iwu Says current government doesnt respect the law Urges Tinubu to account for savings from subsidy removal Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Ex-Governor See the Story

Probe Me, Amaechi Dares Wike

Port Harcourt · Port Harcourt

Probe Me, Amaechi Dares Wike

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi has named those who made him the governor of Rivers State in 2007. Amaechi served as governor of Rivers St See the Story

Rivers: I Am Not in Support of Emergency Rule

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike has declared that he has no crisis with Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State. Wike equally said he was not in support of the State of Emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State.. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Monday, Wike said Fubara allowed himself to be used as a tool by his enemies to fight him. He said: “I made it clear that this impunity will not stand, so …Bola Tinubu · Port Harcourt See the Story

Police Arrest Suspected Notorious Car Snatcher in Rivers

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a suspected notorious car snatcher, believed to be involved in multiple vehicle hijackings within the state.Rivers, Nigeria · Rivers See the Story

I Regret Supporting You - Fayose Slams Fubara

Businessman and social commentator Isaac Fayose has expressed regret over his support for suspended Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara. Fayose reacted to photos of Fubara with President Tinubu, calling him a "weak man" and "weakling."In a video going viral online, Fayose criticized Fubara for taking photos with President Tinubu, saying it shows he's weak. He also mentioned Fubara's political crisis with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, and stated tha…Bola Tinubu · Port Harcourt See the Story

REPORTER’S DIARY: Inside Niger Delta Creeks with Troops Battling Oil Thieves

This is the raw frontline of Nigeria’s intensifying war against crude oil theft—a deeply entrenched menace that hasMilitary · Rivers Read Article

2027: Current INEC chairman is biased; he'd not register new party as Jega did for APC

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A former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, has accused the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of bias. AccordingPort Harcourt · Port Harcourt See the Story

Amaechi Reveals Why He Appointed Wike as Chief of Staff During Tenure as Rivers Governor

Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that he appointed Nyesom Wike as his Chief of Staff in order The post Amaechi Reveals Why He Appointed Wike as Chief of Staff During Tenure as Rivers Governor appeared first on The Herald.Port Harcourt · Port Harcourt Read Article

Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA pours $65 million into port terminal project

Key PointsBUA Group invests $65 million in Rivers Port Terminal to modernize Nigeria’s infrastructure, targeting Q1 2026 completion without public funds. Port dispute resolved after government approval; project reinstated following presidential directive and NPA leadership change. Abdul Samad Rabiu expands industrial footprint, investing over $1 billion since 2023 in food security, manufacturing, and regional development.BUA Group, one of Africa…Infrastructure · Port Harcourt Read Article

Rivers Administrator Ibas Appoints 11 New Permanent Secretaries

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has approved the appointment of 11 new permanent secretaries into the state civil service. The appointments were announced in a special government statement issued in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, and signed by Dr Mrs Inyingi Brown, Acting Head of Service of Rivers State. “His Excellency, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), the Administr…Port Harcourt · Port Harcourt See the Story

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