Gov Fubara to swear in five commissioners on Wednesday
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is set to swear in five commissioner-designates on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The nominees have been screened and confirmed by the Rivers State House of Assembly. The ceremony will take place at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Port Harcourt, starting at 1:00 pm. Each commissioner-designate is allowed to bring […]
You’ll collapse and die’ – Wike rains curses on politicians supporting betrayal
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has issued strong warnings to politicians he believes are supporting acts of betrayal against him. He made the remarks on Saturday in Port Harcourt while commissioning the Rivers State office of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors. Speaking passionately, Wike said lawmakers and political leaders who back betrayal will […]
Rivers: Governor Fubara’s EXCO approves N1.85trn 2026 budget proposal
The Rivers State Executive Council has approved a ₦1.85 trillion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year. The approval was given during a recent EXCO meeting presided over by Governor Siminalayi Fubara at the Government House in Port Harcourt. The move marks a major step toward the formal presentation of the budget to the State […]
Rivers Gov, Fubara swears in five Special Advisers
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has officially sworn in five new Special Advisers to strengthen his administration and support governance initiatives across the state. The ceremony took place at the Government House in Port Harcourt, with the appointees taking the oath of office before assuming their duties. Governor Fubara described the appointments as part of […]
NPFL: Olanrewaju commends Rivers United players for draw against Katsina United
Rivers United head coach, Yemi Olarewaju, has praised his players for their performance in Monday’s 1-1 draw against Katsina United in Ilorin. He acknowledged the team’s effort despite conceding a goal due to defensive mistakes. Goals came from Azeez Falolu for Katsina United and Stephen Manyo for Rivers United. Olarewaju said the team deserved more […]
UniPort student sentenced to death for murder of girlfriend
A student of the University of Port Harcourt has been sentenced to death after a court found him guilty of killing his girlfriend. The tragic case, which has been in court for months, finally reached its conclusion when the judge delivered the verdict. The court said the evidence presented was strong enough to confirm that […]
CAF Champions League: Rivers United to discover group foes Monday
Rivers United are set to find out their group stage rivals in the CAF Champions League on Monday. According to CAF, the official draw will take place at the SuperSports Studios in Johannesburg, South Africa. This marks an exciting moment for the Nigerian club as they prepare for their biggest continental challenge yet. A total […]
I Won’t Take Tinubu’s Kindness For Granted, Fubara Thanks Tinubu
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has promised not to take President Bola Tinubu’s kindness for granted, while assuring the people of the state that peace and normalcy have fully returned. The governor made this known on Friday at the Government House in Port Harcourt, shortly after his return from the six-month suspension imposed by the […]
Supporters gather at Port Harcourt airport to welcome Gov Fubrara
Supporters of Governor Siminalayi Fubara trooped to the VIP wing of the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State, on Thursday, September 19, to await his arrival. The governor is expected back in the state following the lifting of the emergency rule by President Bola Tinubu. While the Rivers State House of Assembly resumed sitting earlier […]
Fubara to address Rivers by 6:00 pm
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced that he will address the people of the state in a live broadcast at 6:00 pm today, marking his official return after the suspension of the six-month emergency rule. The governor, who arrived at the Government House in Port Harcourt, said he was humbled by the massive turnout […]