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I was Offered N5bn Bribe For Fubara’s Impeachment – COS

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 31, (THEWILL) – Hon. Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to the suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has alleged that he was offered N5 billion in 2023 to orchestrate the governor’s impeachment. Ehie, who was the Majority Leader of...
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OPINION: The Rivers Emergency Dilemma

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March 29, (THEWILL) – Rivers State is now under emergency rule, and unless a drastic change occurs, it will likely remain so for the next six months. If not managed carefully, this could mark the beginning of a prolonged...
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Controversy Over Rivers Ex-HoS Allegations Against Fubara As Wife Alleges Duress

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 29, (THEWILL) – The political crisis in Rivers State took a dramatic turn on Friday, as Florence Nwaeke, wife of the former Head of Service, George Nwaeke, raised alarm that her husband’s allegations against Governor Siminalayi Fubara...
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Sole Admin Charges Paramilitary Heads on Rivers Peace, Approves Salary Payment for Civil Servants, Suspended Appointees

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March 28, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral (Rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has called on heads of paramilitary agencies to strengthen collaboration with security forces to maintain law and order across the state. Speaking on Friday during a meeting...
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Rivers Sole Admin Suspends Political Appointees, Government Agency Heads

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 26, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral (retd.) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has suspended all political appointees and heads of government agencies in the state with immediate effect. A statement issued on Wednesday by his Chief of...
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Rivers Crisis: Diri Calls for Dialogue, Urges Tinubu, NASS to Set Up Reconciliation Committee

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March 26, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has renewed his appeal to President Bola Tinubu to shelve plans of declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State and instead initiate a reconciliation process to resolve the...
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Security Operatives Foil Attempt To Vandalise Pipeline In Rivers

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 26, (THEWILL) – Security operatives have foiled attempts by miscreants to vandalise an oil pipeline at Allu-Rumuekpe in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Adepoju, who disclosed this at a...
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Rivers Head Of Service Nwaeke Resigns, Ibas Appoints New SSG

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 25, (THEWILL) – The Head of Service, Rivers State, Dr George Nwaeke, has resigned from his position. Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral (rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, disclosed the development in a statement signed on Tuesday, by his Chief...
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$5,000 Distributed As Sallah Gift, Not To Induce Support For Rivers Emergency Rule – Rep

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 24, (THEWILL) – Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mukhtar Aliyu Betara, has denied claims that he distributed $5,000 to lawmakers as an inducement to support the declaration of a state...
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Fubara Condemns Fake Reports Of Pipeline Bombings In Rivers, Denies Link With Militants

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 24, (THEWILL) – The Suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminialayi Fubara, has dismissed claims of attacks on oil and gas facilities in the State. Earlier, the Executive Director of Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), Fyneface Dumnamene...
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