Tag: Rivers State
Peterside decries ejection of 100,000 waterfront residents by Wike
Former Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has described the ejection of over 100,000 poor and vulnerable...
Rivers vs Imo: S’Court decides ownership of 17 oil wells May...
The Supreme Court on Monday fixed May 6 for judgement in a legal tussle between Rivers and Imo over the ownership of 17 oil...
Why Rivers APC’ll back Tinubu ― Amaechi’s ex-CoS
Tony Okocha, a former Chief of Staff to ex-governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the National Leader of the All Progressives...
Rivers govt to access N15bn from CBN to fund projects
The Rivers State Executive Council, on Wednesday, gave approval for the state government to access N15 billion facility from the Central Bank of Nigeria...
No civil servant promoted in Rivers in 2021, Peterside alleges
A former governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has criticized the state government for promoting no single civil servant in 2021, saying...
Dakuku to Wike: You lack proper knowledge of economy
Immediate-past Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has berated Governor Nyesom Wike over his ‘poor’ knowledge of...
For hosting doctors without approval, Wike fires Heath Commissioner
For hosting preliminary session of Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) without approval, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has sacked the Commissioner for...
Wike offers N50m, employment to physically-challenged PhD holder
Governor Nyesom Wike has honoured Dr. James Daniel, a student of the Rivers State University (RSU), living with disability, with N50 million and automatic...
Dakuku chides Wike for failure to pay NECO fees, employ teachers
A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has called on Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers to save students from missing...
