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News Nigeria » Rivers » People: Governor urges Rivers people to live in peace

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/wike-governor-urges-rivers-people-to-live-in-peace-2024080300561990288
Published on: Saturday 31 December 2016

Wike also said that the challenges which the state had faced in the outgoing year, were adequately tackled. In a New Year message to the people, Wike prayed that 2017 would usher in “a new hope that ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » People: We’ve won trust of Rivers people - PDP

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/weve-won-trust-of-rivers-people-pdp-2024072605414410649
Published on: Saturday 07 January 2023

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers said it has won the trust of Rivers people through good governance, infrastructure delivery, and tourism development. Akawo noted that PDP has become a ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » People: Rivers: A state under arrested development

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/rivers-a-state-under-arrested-development/ar-AA1UXt46
Published on: Sunday 25 January 2026

Rivers State, according to 2025-2026 data, is the third-ranked oil-producing state in Nigeria by volume. That is after Akwa Ibom and Delta states, respectively. Also, Delta and Akwa Ibom states ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » People: Niger Delta Congress Kicks Against Emergency Rule, Says It Silences Voices Of Rivers People

News channel or source: https://www.informationng.com/2025/04/niger-delta-congress-kicks-against-emergency-rule-says-it-silences-voices-of-rivers-people.html
Published on: Thursday 03 April 2025

Niger Delta Congress has kicked against President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. In a statement on Thursday, the group described Tinubu’s announcement as an attack on ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » People: Rivers in turmoil: APC leaders intervene as Fubara faces fresh impeachment threat

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/rivers-in-turmoil-apc-leaders-intervene-as-fubara-faces-fresh-impeachment-threat/ar-AA1TQNga
Published on: Thursday 08 January 2026

Top members and some governors of the All Progressives Congress have moved to douse tensions in Rivers State following the seven-day impeachment notice issued by the Rivers State House of Assembly to ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » People: 2027: Rivers APC in Ahoada West pledges loyalty to Wike

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/2027-rivers-apc-in-ahoada-west-pledges-loyalty-to-wike/
Published on: Saturday 03 January 2026

Following ongoing political developments in Rivers State, the All Progressives Congress in Ahoada West Local Government Area has pledged to take directives only from the Minister of the Federal ...

News Nigeria » Rivers » People: How Fubara deceived us – Rivers PDP

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/how-fubara-deceived-us-rivers-pdp/
Published on: Thursday 01 January 2026

The Rivers chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has betrayed it and the Rivers people by dumping the party in the middle of its current political crisis. Dr Nname Ewor ...