Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that his administration will establish a state-of-the-art Teaching Hospital to support the College of Medical Sciences set up for the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, RSUST. Addressing journalists at the Old Site of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching on Thursday, Wike said that the…
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has backed the cleanup of Ogoni land launched by the Federal Government on Thursday, June 2, 2016. Wike, speaking at the flag off of the exercise, promised that the people of the state, especially from Ogoni, will support the programme. The governor explained that for decades, the entire Niger Delta…
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has departed Ogoni land in Rivers State after performing the flag off exercise of the region’s cleanup. Osinbajo travelled to Rivers State for the programme to represent his boss, President Muhammadu Buhari, who was supposed to kick off the exercise. Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, was on ground to…
**Tells Wike To Refund N10b Wasted On PDP Convention Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has been told to apologise and refund the N10 billion allegedly taken from the state coffers used to conduct last Saturday’s inconclusive National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The plea was made by the state chapter of the All…
wike The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, has urged the state governor, Nyesom Wike, to react to allegation of N700 million bribery scandal hanging on his neck. The APC in a statement issued on Saturday by spokesman, Chris Finebone in Port Harcourt, the state capital, said it has wondered why Wike has been…
**Also To Host PDP Convention Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, PDP, says it has noted with sadness that the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday sought and received approval by the Rivers State House of Assembly to obtain yet another N10 billion loan from a commercial bank. The party said…
The Southern Nigerian Youth Alliance, SNYA, has called on foreign media to always balance their news before publications. In a press release jointly signed by Kelvin Adegbenga (the Coordinator) and George Nwachukwu (the Publicity Secretary) of the group in Abuja, SNYA said Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi remained innocent as nobody has brought up any…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has alleged that the House of Representatives Committee on Army’s visit to the state was bankrolled by Governor Nyesom Wike. Rivers APC said it came to this conclusion having painstakingly observed and reviewed the visit and justifiably concluded that the entire exercise was contrived Wike for the…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has commenced the reconstruction of the Aba Road, which is a federal road in the state capital, Port Harcourt. This was after the governor directed the Rivers State Ministry of Works to fix all bad portions of the road for free flow of traffic. Aproko247 gathered that the contractor…
Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has advised the state governor, Nyesom Wike, to seek the face of God for forgiveness. The party, reacting to a press statement by the Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Austin Tam-George, accusing the APC of sponsoring groups to raise frivolous petitions against PDP members…