N’Assembly Asks Supreme Court to Dismiss PDP Governors’ Suit on Rivers Emergency

The National Assembly has filed a preliminary objection at the Supreme Court, urging it to dismiss the suit brought by 11 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors challenging President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The federal legislature described the suit as frivolous, speculative, and procedurally flawed, requesting a ₦1 billion […]

Women Rally in Port Harcourt in Support of State of Emergency

Hundreds of women marched through Port Harcourt on Monday in a show of support for the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Dressed in white, the women assembled at the Garrison Bus Stop in the city centre at 8 a.m. and proceeded along Aba Road, singing solidarity songs in support of the […]

Rivers Sole Administrator Appoints LG Bosses Despite Court Order

Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has appointed administrators for all 23 Local Government Areas in the state, despite a Federal High Court order reportedly restraining him from doing so. The court order, issued on Tuesday by Justice Adam Muhammed in Port Harcourt, followed a suit filed by the PILEX […]