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Gunshots As Youths Protest At Rivers LG Secretariat

Gunshots As Youths Protest At Rivers LG Secretariat

Following the crisis that greeted the tenure elongation of the outgoing Local Government Chairmen in Rivers State, some youths who took to the Port Harcourt City Council in protest ran helter-skelter as police as gunshots…

Rivers NULGE Lauds Fubara Over N35,000 Wage Award, Automatic Promotion For Workers

Rivers NULGE Lauds Fubara Over N35,000 Wage Award, Automatic Promotion For Workers

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Rivers State Chapter has lauded Governor Siminalayi Fubara for approving the immediate promotion of council employees with full financial benefits. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Governor…

Tinubu Took Risk Choosing Me As FCT Minister – Wike

Tinubu Took Risk Choosing Me As FCT Minister – Wike

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Tuesday said President Bola Tinubu took a significant risk when he appointed him to the position. Speaking at Rumueprikom, his rural home in the…

River Crisis: I’ve No Regret Making Fubara Governor – Wike

River Crisis: I’ve No Regret Making Fubara Governor – Wike

Amid the unending political crisis rocking Rivers State, the immediate past Governor of the State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he has no regrets about making Siminalayi Fubara the…

3 Kidnapped Along Port Harcourt Airport – Rivers Police

3 Kidnapped Along Port Harcourt Airport – Rivers Police

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that three individuals had been kidnapped along Port Harcourt International Airport in Rivers State. New Telegraph reports that the victims were kidnapped on the portion of Obiri Ikwerre…

Fubara Directs Investigation Into Rivers Building Collapse

Fubara Directs Investigation Into Rivers Building Collapse

A prompt investigation into the collapse of a two-storey building at Rumuoke Street, near Okilton junction along Ada George Road, Port Harcourt, has been ordered by the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara. New Telegraph…

Wike Invites Tinubu To Inaugurate Projects In Rivers

Wike Invites Tinubu To Inaugurate Projects In Rivers

The Governor of River State, Nyesom Wike has invited the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to inaugurate the Rumuola-Rumuokwuta flyover and Magistrate Court building in Port Harcourt on May 3 and 4. This was contained in…

Unrest In Rivers As Gunmen Kills Six Persons

Unrest In Rivers As Gunmen Kills Six Persons

Gunmen have killed no fewer than 6 persons in the Odiokwu community, Ahaoda West Local Government Area of Rivers State. New Telegraph gathered that the strike was carried out around 11 am on Sunday, at…