Rivers State

November 04, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, has dismissed a suit seeking to disqualify the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Siminalaye Fubara, from contesting the 2023 elections. Fubara had emerged as the gubernatorial candidate...

November 04, (THEWILL) - Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has inaugurated the first batch of 100, 000 Special Assistants on Political Unit affairs. Those inaugurated by the governor at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Omagwa, in Ikwerre Local Government Area...

October 27, (THEWILL) - The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has appealed the ruling of a Federal High Court, nullifying all primary elections conducted by the party in the state. The Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, on Tuesday,...

October 25, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has nullified all the primaries conducted by the All Progressive Congress (APC), in the state. Some Aggrieved APC Members loyal to the Governorship Candidate...

October 25, (THEWILL) – Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has forwarded the name of former Health Commissioner, Prof Princewill Chike, along with 17 other commissioner nominees, to the State House of Assembly for confirmation. THEWILL recalls that the governor...

October 14, (THEWILL) – Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday hinted of plans to increase the number of his special assistants to 100,000. THEWILL had reported that the Governor earlier appointed 28,000 special assistants for political units. This was...

October 13, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has reiterated his opposition to the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting that its National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, must quit his position. Wike spoke on Wednesday night, against speculations that...

October 11, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has been nominated for the Distinguished Award in Infrastructure Delivery at the forthcoming Nigeria Excellence in Public Service Award. In a letter addressed to Governor Wike from the Office of...

October 07, (THEWILL) - Rivers United Football Club has been motivated to defeat reigning CAF Champions League champions Wydad and advance to the group round by the government of the State. Each player had been promised $40,000 for the victory...

October 6, (THEWILL) – The Rivers State House Assembly on Thursday, delisted Celestine Omehia from the list of former Governors of the state. The decision was taken during plenary at the Assembly on Thursday. THEWILL reports that all 21 members...