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Bayelsa/Rivers land feud: Supreme Court warns Rivers against building structures on disputed plots

Edoka Itodo May 23, 2023 0

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has warned the Rivers State Government against building any structure on the disputed land forcefully acquired from the Bayelsa State Government in the Port…
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Rivers Police Detain 55 Suspected Cultists

Coic Chibueze May 3, 2023 0

Rivers State Police Command officers arrested 55 people suspected of being members of cult groups operating in the Diobu area of Port Harcourt, the state capital. The arrests followed…
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Wike signs VAT collection, anti-open grazing bills into law

Toby Prince Aug 20, 2021 0

GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has signed into law bills on Value Added Tax (VAT) collection and Open Grazing Prohibition. The governor maintained that the judgement of the…
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Rivers Assembly passes anti-open grazing bill

Toby Prince Aug 18, 2021 0

THE Rivers State House of Assembly has passed into law the bill prohibiting open rearing and grazing of livestock in the state. The bill, titled ‘Rivers State Prohibition of Open…
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Gunmen abduct five members of maritime union, three others in Rivers

Toby Prince Jul 20, 2021 0

GUNMEN suspected to be pirates yesterday abducted eight boat passengers along the Kula-Abomema waterway in the state. The Chairman of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) in…
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‘I will never betray my people’, Wike taunts Matawalle over defection

Toby Prince Jun 30, 2021 0

GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike has lashed out at his Zamfara State counterpart, Bello Matawalle, for defecting from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
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