Labour Party, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, don visit Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. No details comot for the reason of the visit as both Peter plus Governor Wike hold the meeting behind closed doors. One source wey de close to the Government House for Port Harcourt tell Lasgidi FM’s News Desk say the meeting been take place…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has apologized to former governor of Edo State and national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole. This is the latest development in the bitter disagreement between Governor Wike and Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State. Governor Wike accused Governor Obaseki of betrayal and ungratefulness to the People’s Democratic Party for…
The All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has faulted Governor Nyesom Wike’s claim that he discovered an aircraft belonging to the state government abandoned in Germany, since the past ten years. State Publicity Secretary to the APC, Chris Finebone, backed the position of the party with a newspaper report on June 26, 2015, in which Governor Wike…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has praised the Senate for allowing INEC to determine the use of electronic voting and transfer election results. Governor Wike said the decision is a good development for Nigeria and democracy, maintaining that what is important is to do what the people want. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media,…
Governor Nyesom Wike has threatened to take over all offices of the Federal Inland Revenue Service in Rivers State. The governor spoke at a stakeholders’ meeting in Port Harcourt, the state capital, while addressing business owners in the state. Governor Wike told oil firms, construction companies and other business owners operating in the state to start remitting…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has faulted the three percent allocation for oil-producing communities in the Petroleum Industry Act. Governor Wike said the National Assembly and President Muhammadu Buhari failed to consider the feelings of the people of oil producing regions. The Rivers State Governor shared his views during an interview of a television programme monitored in…