Rivers State

February 28 (THEWILL) – The Supreme Court has upheld an order by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, which barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Accountant General of the Federation from releasing statutory monthly...

February 11, (THEWILL) – The pan Igbo socio-cultural organisation has predicted that the incumbent Governor of Rivers State, Siminialayi Fubara, would be remembered as the governor with the most transient tenure in the State's history should he (Fubara)...

February 10, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has withdrawn an appeal to the Supreme Court, seeking to set aside a judgment that nullified the state’s 2024 budget. Governor Fubara had approached the apex court to challenge an...

January 30, (THEWILL) – Rivers State chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Hilda Dokubo, has rejected her membership in the Obidient Movement Advisory Council in the state. Speaking with newsmen on Wednesday night, Dokubo, who declared loyalty to the party’s...

January 28, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reassured the people of the state that his rise to power will not alter his character or values, pledging to remain humble and committed to advancing the state’s development. Fubara...

January 13, (THEWILL) – A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has nullified the Peoples Democratic Party congresses in the state, effectively removing Aaron Chukwuemeka as the party's chairman. Delivering the ruling on Monday, Justice Stephen...

January 07, (THEWILL) – Two members of a kidnapping gang who killed four soldiers and abducted two Korean expatriates working for Daewoo Nigeria Limited on December 12, 2023, have been neutralised by Nigerian Army troops Lt.-Col. Danjuma Danjuma,...

December 21, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has refuted some media reports that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery, which was re-streamed two months ago, has been shut down. The company, in a statement issued on...

December 20, (THEWILL) – A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has nullified congresses of the All Progressives Congress in the state which produced Tony Okocha as chairman of the party. Justice Godswill Obomanu declared the congress null and...

December 14, (THEWILL) – The Special Panel of the Court of Appeal, Abuja, has set-aside the judgement that barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), from releasing monthly allocations to Rivers State. A three-member panel of the appellate court, led...