The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s presentation of the 2025 Appropriation Bill to only three members of the State House of Assembly, calling it illegal and a breach of established governance protocols. Addressing journalists in Port Harcourt on Thursday, APC Chairman Tony Okocha criticised the governor’s … Read more
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed solid faith in the omnipotence of God to crush self-styled enemies of the State and its people. Governor Fubara spoke at the crossover into 2025 church service held at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Opobo Town in Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area in the early moments of … Read more
The Police Command in Rivers has apprehended two male suspects accused of defrauding a Canada-based Nigerian woman, Sandra Austin, of N140m through an elaborate social media scam. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command’s spokesperson, disclosed the details of the case to journalists in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. She revealed that the suspects manipulated Austin … Read more
The Police Command in Rivers State says it has apprehended a 44-year old cab driver, Andrew Nwanna, over alleged involvement in robbing female passengers. The spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, said in a statement in Port Harcourt on Tuesday that Nwanna used a vehicle with customized number plate to carry out the acts. Iringe-Koko stated that before … Read more
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has presented Rivers State 2025 budget proposal of N1.1 trillion to the Victor Oko-Jumbo-led Rivers State House of Assembly. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Fubara presented the Rivers State 2025 budget christened budget of inclusive growth and development on Monday. Speaking during the budget presentation, Fubara disclosed the total projected revenue for Rivers … Read more
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara on Monday presented the 2025 budget proposal of ₦1.1 trillion to the Victor Oko-Jumbo-led State House of Assembly during a plenary session. The proposed Appropriation Bill, titled the “Budget of Inclusive Growth and Development”, reflects Governor Fubara’s blueprint for consolidating his administration’s achievements in 2024 while charting a sustainable development … Read more
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the payment of ₦100,000 Christmas bonuses for civil servants, public servants, and pensioners in the state. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Tuesday by the state’s Head of Service, Dr. George Nwaeke. Dr. Nwaeke noted that the bonus was approved on Monday to enable workers … Read more
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara in the spirit of the yuletide has approved the sum of N100,000 for civil servants, public servants and pensioners in Rivers State. This Governor Fubara said is to enable the civil servants, public servants and pensioners in the State. have a fulfilled Christmas celebration. According to a statement by George Nwaeke, Head … Read more
The Police Command in Rivers has announced the arrest of Nwile Bete, 30, a suspected kidnap kingpin during an operation in Port Harcourt. The operation also led to the rescue of a 10-year-old boy allegedly abducted by the suspect. The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed the development in a statement issued in Port Harcourt … Read more
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered 636,600 bottles of codeine-based syrup worth N4.4 billion in street value at Port Harcourt Port Complex, Onne, Rivers. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director of Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said that the drugs were … Read more