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Rivers State

EFCC Arraigns Gov's Aide Over N5 Billion Scam

Chief of Staff to the Governor of Rivers state, Chief Ezebunwo Nyesom Wike, was yesterday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before an Abuja High Court sitting in Gudu for allegedly converting over...

Nigeria: Imo State and the Rule of Law

PHILOSOPHERS of old and even the Scriptures have told us that any action, decision, policy or programme that is founded on or conceived in injustice, illegality, iniquity, impunity or arbitrariness can never ever stand for long...

Nigeria: Abia Awards N5.3 Billion Contract to Reconstruct Federal Roads in Aba

Worried by the condition of federal roads in the state which it described as being in "total mess", Abia State Government said it has awarded contract worth N5.3 billion to reconstruct two major federal roads in Aba, the...

Nigeria: EFCC Probe - Amaechi Cuts Short Trip

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State yesterday cut short his trip abroad to return to the country in order to take charge of the state following its problem with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission which detained...

Govt to Construct Double Lane Road in Port Harcourt

Posted to the web 6 October 2008 Lagos Rivers State government has said it will turn all major roads in Port Harcourt into two-lanes, to ease traffic congestion. Commissioner for Works, Mr Dakuku Peterside, told the News Agency...

Nigeria: Reporter Receives Death Threats From Church Members, Asks Security Service for Protection

Mrs. Ibiene Rowland Ogundu, a reporter and programme presenter with Rivers State Television (RSTV) in Port Harcourt, South-South Nigeria, on 2 October 2008 petitioned the State Security Service (SSS), Nigeria's intelligence...

Nigeria: EFCC Freezes Rivers State Govt Account

Following the investigation of Rivers State government over allegations of money laundering by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), the commission has frozen two accounts of the state government with Zenith...

Nigeria: JTF Arrests 445 Militants in Rivers

Posted to the web 29 September 2008 Henry Omunu Port Harcourt The military Joint Task Force (JTF), Rivers State, says it has arrested 445 suspected militants in different training camps located within the state with147...

Nigeria: Why I Sold One of Our Jets - Gov Amaechi

Governor Rotimi Amaechi says he sold one of the three aircraft owned by the government because funds required for their maintainance was enormous, and that since they were of lesser priority, the only reasonable thing to...

Nigeria: Govt Task Force Seizes Militants

Barely four days after the Joint Task Force in Rivers State arrested 229 suspected militants in a raid at the waterfronts in the capital city, Port Harcourt, the organisation yesterday said it, again, arrested another set...

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