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Port Harcourt

March 9, 2026

IWD: Fubara reaffirms commitment to women empowerment

He noted that his administration had taken steps to promote gender inclusion. 

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara [Facebook/ Chi Geru]
March 7, 2026

Police investigating attack on ADC office in Rivers, says spokesperson

Suspected political thugs set ablaze an ADC ward office in Ubima.

African Democratic Congress (ADC) secretariate in Ubima
February 27, 2026

Fubara warns SSG, chief of staff against late-night meetings, threatens immediate sacking

Governor Siminalayi Fubara has warned the newly sworn-in government officials against unauthorised late-night meetings or any conduct that could embarrass his administration.

Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara
February 27, 2026

Rivers govt urged to establish visa processing centre in Port Harcourt

The international president of African Global Development for Positive Change Initiative, Prince Mbachi, has urged the Rivers government to establish a visa processing centre.

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara [Photo: Facebook/RSG]
February 26, 2026

Wike leads Rivers’ delegation to London on condolence visit to Mpigi’s family

Mr Wike promised to stand by the family and ensure a befitting burial in honour of the late senator.

Wike’s condolence visit to Mpigi’s family
February 26, 2026

South-South governors hail Tinubu’s oil revenue order, seek PIA review

The South-South Governors’ Forum has described President Bola Tinubu’s executive order on oil revenue remittances as historic and far-reaching.

South-South governors
February 26, 2026

Governor Fubara appoints Wokoma as SSG, Ewule as chief of staff

Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the appointment of Dagogo Wokoma as secretary to the state government and Sunny Ewule as his chief of staff.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara
February 24, 2026

Bayelsa: Diris’ chief of staff Peter Akpe confirmed as new deputy governor

The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed Peter Akpe as the new deputy governor, following the death of Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo.

Peter Akpe and Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
February 23, 2026

Cross River: Court stops impeachment of Ogoja LG vice chairman

Mr Kulo issued the restraining order following an ex parte application by the claimant, Mr Yakubu.

Ogoja vice chairman Emmanuel Idi Yakubu
February 21, 2026

Rivers By-election: Low voter turnout in Ahoada, Khana constituencies

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is the only major political party participating in Saturday’s contest.

Polling unit