Rivers State

September 15, (THEWILL) — Rivers State administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Étè Ibas (retd.), has urged political actors in the state to put aside rivalry and personal ambition in the interest of peace and progress. Speaking on Sunday at the Ecumenical...

September 13, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State Government has formally commenced the transition from emergency rule to democratic governance, announcing an interdenominational church thanksgiving service as part of the activities. In a statement on Saturday, the Secretary to the State...

September 10, (THEWILL) — On November 10, 1995, Nigeria etched one of the darkest chapters in its history when Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni leaders, now remembered as the “Ogoni Nine”, were executed after a sham trial. Their...

August 31, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission has declared the results of Saturday’s local government elections conducted across the 23 councils of the state. Announcing the outcome at the Commission’s headquarters in Port Harcourt on Sunday, RSIEC...

August 30, (THEWILL) — The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has declared that with the conduct of the local government election in Rivers State on Saturday, the ongoing emergency rule in the state will expire on...

August 29, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State Police Command has announced a restriction of movement across the state from 12 midnight to 6pm on Saturday, August 30, 2025, as part of security measures for the conduct of the local...

July 31, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Pro-Chancellor, governing council members, and principal officers of the Federal University of Environment and Technology, Koroma/Saakpenwa, Ogoni in Rivers State. A statement signed on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to...

July 23, (THEWILL) — Barely a month after he officially resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday, led a road walk through major roads in Port Harcourt, to...

July 13, (THEWILL) — Leading Nigeria's carrier, Air Peace’s Flight P47190, operating from Lagos to Port Harcourt, on Sunday morning had a minor incident that involved the aircraft veering off the runway at Port Harcourt International Airport. The airline,...

July 07, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State Police Command has declared the Chief Security Officer of Ahoada East Local Government Area, Hector Ekeakita, and the Chief of Staff to the Council Administrator, Aloni Olodi, wanted for alleged involvement in...