Rivers State

October 29, (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a man in Oyigbo, Rivers State, for allegedly using social media to incite the military to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government. The suspect, identified as Innocent Chukwuma, was...

October 22, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Army, 6 Division Headquarters, Port Harcourt, has cautioned residents of Rivers State against handling unidentified explosive materials, following the discovery of an Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) at Oromeruzimagu Community in Port Harcourt Local...

October 16, (THEWILL) — Governor Siminialayi Fubara has ordered the revocation of the N134 billion contract awarded to China Civil Engineering Construction Company, CCECC, by the administration of Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas (rtd). The governor also ordered the...

October 14, (THEWILL) — Residents of Rivers State are eagerly awaiting Governor Siminialayi Fubara's decision on who becomes his Chief of Staff, following the appointment of Barr Benibo Anabraba as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). Governor Fubara,...

October 13, (THEWILL) — Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the appointment of Hon. Benibo Anabraba as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). According to a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Communications,...

October 08, (THEWILL) — Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has expressed relief that no life was lost in Monday's fire outbreak, which damaged a section of the Rivers State Secretariat Complex. The governor, at Tuesday's inspection of the outcome...

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State Secretariat was engulfed by fire on Monday evening, destroying the sections housing the Rivers State Pensions Board. ‎ ‎Although no reason has been given for the inferno, some eyewitnesses suspected an electrical fault. ‎ ‎The...

October 03, (THEWILL) — Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced the dissolution of the Board of the Rivers State Microfinance Agency. In a statement issued by the Head of Service, Dr. (Mrs.) Inyingi S. I. Brown, the governor, also...

October 03, (THEWILL) — Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday, issued a stern warning to permanent secretaries who allegedly aided illegality during the recent emergency rule in the state, stressing that there will be no hiding place for...

October 03, (THEWILL) — Governor Siminalayi Fubara has suspended the monthly environmental sanitation exercise in Rivers State, directing the Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA) to adopt a more sustainable, people-oriented approach to waste management. The governor gave the directive...