Rivers: Fubara urged to shun ‘crisis merchants’, sustain reconciliation process with Wike NEWS POLITICS Rivers: Fubara urged to shun ‘crisis merchants’, sustain reconciliation process with Wike Offor Callistus May 6, 2025 A former Labour Party (LP) Governorship Candidate in Bayelsa, Udengs Eradiri, has urged the suspended Governor of...Read More
Rivers crisis: National Assembly urges Supreme Court to dismiss PDP suit, seeks N1bn Judiciary NEWS POLITICS Rivers crisis: National Assembly urges Supreme Court to dismiss PDP suit, seeks N1bn Offor Callistus May 5, 2025 The National Assembly has urged the Supreme Court of Nigeria to dismiss the suit filed by 11...Read More
Wike condemns sponsored walkout on First Lady in Rivers, says “it is disturbing, embarrassing” NEWS Wike condemns sponsored walkout on First Lady in Rivers, says “it is disturbing, embarrassing” Offor Callistus May 3, 2025 By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja- The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has condemned yesterday’s walkout...Read More
Right of reply: The Punch and busybody business OPINION Right of reply: The Punch and busybody business Offor Callistus April 16, 2025 By Dr. IKE ODOGWU The recent declaration of a State of Emergency in Rivers State has triggered...Read More
Dismantling the false narrative of a “coup” in Rivers State OPINION Dismantling the false narrative of a “coup” in Rivers State Offor Callistus April 12, 2025 BY JONES ONYERERI The assertions that President Tinubu’s intervention in Rivers State constitutes an unconstitutional power grab...Read More
SERAP sues Tinubu over ‘unlawful suspension of Fubara, Rivers lawmakers’ Judiciary NEWS SERAP sues Tinubu over ‘unlawful suspension of Fubara, Rivers lawmakers’ Offor Callistus March 23, 2025 By JOY ADARA, Abuja- Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola...Read More
CSOs accuse political actors for emergency rule in Rivers NEWS CSOs accuse political actors for emergency rule in Rivers Offor Callistus March 22, 2025 A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) across the country has described the state of emergency declaration...Read More
State of emergency in Rivers, sad development – Political critic NEWS POLITICS State of emergency in Rivers, sad development – Political critic Offor Callistus March 19, 2025 A political critic, Mr Emmanuel Igbini, has described as ‘’a sad development’’ the state of emergency declared...Read More
Fubara urges Rivers Assembly members to cooperate in implementation of Supreme Court NEWS POLITICS Fubara urges Rivers Assembly members to cooperate in implementation of Supreme Court Offor Callistus March 18, 2025 Rivers State Government on Tuesday reiterated the call to state House of Assembly to co-operate with Governor...Read More
Rivers group gives condition for Fubara’s impeachment NEWS POLITICS Rivers group gives condition for Fubara’s impeachment Offor Callistus March 17, 2025 The Rivers Restoration Movement (RRM) has said that if Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers is impeached, another...Read More
Fubara: Wike vows not to interfere with Rivers Assembly’s affairs NEWS POLITICS Fubara: Wike vows not to interfere with Rivers Assembly’s affairs Offor Callistus March 16, 2025 The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has again thrown his weight behind the...Read More
Rivers political crisis: Women call for peace, urge Wike, Fubara to embrace harmony NEWS Rivers political crisis: Women call for peace, urge Wike, Fubara to embrace harmony Offor Callistus March 15, 2025 The former member of the Rivers House of Assembly, Victoria Nyeche, has appealed to the warring factions...Read More
Drama unfolds as Fubara denied access into Rivers Assembly complex Nigerian News Drama unfolds as Fubara denied access into Rivers Assembly complex Offor Callistus March 12, 2025 A drama ensued at the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex on Wednesday when Governor Siminalayi Fubara...Read More
Rivers: We’ll fully comply with Supreme Court’s Judgment – Fubara NEWS POLITICS Rivers: We’ll fully comply with Supreme Court’s Judgment – Fubara Offor Callistus March 12, 2025 Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has said his administration will fully implement the recent judgment of the...Read More
Rivers crisis: My administration will emerge stronger despite all odds – Fubara NEWS POLITICS Rivers crisis: My administration will emerge stronger despite all odds – Fubara Offor Callistus March 11, 2025 Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has said that his administration would emerge stronger, despite the ensuing political...Read More
LG election: Rivers Assembly gives RSIEC officials 72-hour ultimatum NEWS POLITICS LG election: Rivers Assembly gives RSIEC officials 72-hour ultimatum Offor Callistus March 7, 2025 Following the expiration of the 48-hour ultimatum issued to the chairman and commissioners of the Rivers State...Read More
Fubara appoints new Vice Chancellor of Rivers State University Education NEWS Fubara appoints new Vice Chancellor of Rivers State University Offor Callistus March 7, 2025 Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has approved the appointment of Prof. Isaac Zeb-Obipi, as the new Vice...Read More
Rivers political crises: Gunmen open fire on peaceful assembly, 4 injured NEWS POLITICS Security News Rivers political crises: Gunmen open fire on peaceful assembly, 4 injured Offor Callistus March 6, 2025 Gunmen on Wednesday opened fire on a peaceful gathering of youths believed to be supporters of Gov....Read More
Rivers Govt pledges prompt implementation of Supreme Court’s verdict NEWS Rivers Govt pledges prompt implementation of Supreme Court’s verdict Offor Callistus March 5, 2025 Rivers State Government, on Wednesday said that in the interest of the state, it would implement timeously...Read More
Fubara urged to obey 48-hour ultimatum to re-present 2025 budget NEWS POLITICS Fubara urged to obey 48-hour ultimatum to re-present 2025 budget Offor Callistus March 4, 2025 Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has been urged to comply with the 48-hour ultimatum to re-present the...Read More