The Nigeria Police said it has arrested a notorious serial killer behind the murder of several young women in hotels in Port Harcourt,the Rivers state capital. Announcing the arrest of the 26-year old Gracious David West who hails from Buguma local government area of the state on Thursday, the Police said the suspect has since…
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‘We are Proud of Him’, Fayemi Lauds Wike’s Developmental Strides
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum and Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has lauded his Rivers state counterpart, Nyesom Wike for his developmental strides. Fayemi who spoke during the commissioning the Rumuwoji International Market built by the Wike-led administration in Port Harcourt on Wednesday,said Wike has continued to impress with his numerous projects. “We…
‘Buhari is not My Friend, He is not Doing Well, But He Won in Court’- Wike
The governor of a Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has defended his decision to congratulate president Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday. Wike who spoke at a funeral in Emohua on Thursday said it was better to congratulate Buhari publicly than to sneak to visit him at night as…
Wike Explains Reason for Delay in Constituting Cabinet
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has given reason while he is yet to constitute his cabinet more than three months after he was inaugurated for a second term in office. Wike who spoke on Monday when he received the report of the Committee for Accreditation and Approval of Private Schools in Rivers State at the…
‘Our Members Have Paid a Huge Price in Rivers’, Oshiomhole Laments
National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole said the party failed to win any position in the 2019 general election because of internal fighting within the party. Oshiomhole who spoke on Monday during the inauguration of the Barrister Isaac Abott Ogbobula-led five-man caretaker committee said it members in the state fought…
Fayemi Visits Rivers State, Says No Evidence that a Mosque Was Demolished
The governor of Ekiti state, Kayode Fayemi has said there is no evidence that a mosque was demolished in Port Harcourt,the capital of Rivers state as alleged in some quarters. Fayemi who also doubles as the Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) stated this on Sunday after a joint assessment of the land in question…
Alleged Mosque Demolition: Wike Chides Ganduje Over Threats of Legal Action
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has reacted to threats of legal action by his Kano state counterpart, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje over alleged demolition of a mosque in Port Harcourt. Wike in a statement issued by his Media Aide, Simeon Nwakaudu said Ganduje is talking because he thinks Nigerians have forgotten his crime against his…
