There are speculations that another state governor elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party is planning to join the All Progressives Congress. Rivers State Governor, NYESOM WIKE, made this known in an interview, a day after Governor DAVE UMAHI of Ebonyi State defected from PDP for APC. Without mentioning any name; Governor WIKE said the…
• Ebonyi National Assembly caucus pledges Loyalty • State working committee dissolved Ebonyi State Governor, DAVE UMAHI, has refused to say whether he will return to the People’s Democratic Party if the party decides to give its 2023 presidential ticket to the South-East. Instead, Governor UMAHI said he believes that if the PDP picks a South-East presidential…
In Rivers State; Governor NYESOM WIKE has offered to pay twenty million naira to the families of each police officer and soldier who died during the violent turn of the EndSARS protests. Governor WIKE blamed members of the banned Indigenous Peoples Organization of Biafra, IPOB, for the killing of the security officers in Oyigbo Local Government Area.…
The Rivers State Government has warned about an alleged plot to hijack planned EndSARS protests by a faction of the All Progressives Congress in the state. PAULINUS NSIRIM, who is the Commissioner for Information and Communication, alleged that those who plan to hijack the protest intend to cause the destruction of lives and property in the state.…
Governor NYESOM WIKE of Rivers State, in South-South Nigeria has banned all forms of protests in the state. The ban on protest was announced in a statement by the Commissioner of Information and Communication, PAULINUS NSIRIM. The State Government said the Inspector General of Police had already scrapped SARS, adding that there was no need for any…
Edo State Governor, GODWIN OBASEKI, has been visiting his fellow PDP governors in the South-South to thank them for their support during his re-election campaign. Governor OBASEKI first stopped at the Rivers State Government House in Port Harcourt, Wednesday, September 23, 2020, to see Governor NYESOM WIKE, who was the Chairman of the PDP Campaign Committee for…