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…As Observers Endorse Rivers LG Poll

A coalition of 30 civil society and non-governmental organisations who served as accredited election observers during the Rivers State local government election have declared that the exercise was transparent, free, fair, and credible. They also…

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Observers Declare Rivers LG Poll Free, Fair, Credible

…Says poll witnessed zero incidents of malpractices A coalition of 30 Civil Society and Non-Governmental Organisations, who served as accredited election observers during the Local Government elections in Rivers State, have declared that the election…

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Rivers LG Polls: It’s Disappointing Fubara Surrendered To Federal Might –Ameh

The National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Peter Ameh, has expressed disappointment in the suspended Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, over his handling of the recent local government elections in the…

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Amaechi Ally Urges Judiciary To Nullify Rivers LG Polls

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has called on the judiciary to nullify last Saturday’s local government election in Rivers State, describing the exercise as a “vote allocation” rather…

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Epelle Faults Rivers LG Poll, Says Its Democratic Scam

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TAF Africa, Jake Epelle, has outrightly condemned the conduct of the Rivers State Local Government (LG) election held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, describing it as a democratic scam.…

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Rivers LG Poll: Ex-House Deputy Speaker Hails RSIEC For Peaceful Election

Former House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Chibudom Nwuche yesterday praised the conduct of Saturday’s Rivers State local government election. The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) claimed 20 councils, leaving the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

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Rivers LG Poll: Nwuche Commends RSIEC For Peaceful Election

Chibudom Nwuche, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the South-South Development Commission (SSDC), has commended the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for the successful and peaceful conduct of the…

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Rivers LG Poll: APC Wins 20 LGA, PDP Three

Following Saturday’s Chairmanship and Councillorship elections held in Rivers State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 20 of the 23 Local Government Areas (LGA) in the State. Announcing the election results at the commission’s…

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Rivers LG Poll: Wike Casts Vote In Obio/Akpo LGA

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday cast his vote in the ongoing Local Government (LG) elections. Saturday Telegraph reports that Wike voted around…

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Low Voter Turnout Mars Rivers LG Polls In Ugo Bolo

As the Local Government Area (LGA) elections progress in Rivers State, Ugo Bolo LGA continues to experience low voter turnout, with electoral materials reportedly arriving late, delaying the start of voting in several units. By…

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