Emir of Kano pleads against converting the newly commissioned cancer hospital to revenue making machine

Rivers state government has been urged not to convert the newly commissioned Dr Peter Odili Cancer and Cardio Vascular centre to a money-making venture and revenue generation centre. Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero who gave this during the Commission of the hospital today said the hospital should be used for charity instead so as to meet […]
Governor Wike approves appointment of ward and liaison officers.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of an unspecified number of Ward and Constituency Liaison Officers in the state. This comes less than 3 weeks after the Governor reviewed the appointment of Special Assistants on Political Units from 28,000 to 50,000. The appointees are to be inaugurated today October 31st in Government […]
Governor Nyesom Wike will today at noon, swear-in the 18 Commissioner-Delegates

Governor Nyesom Wike will today at noon, swear-in the 18 Commissioner-Delegates at the Executive Council Chamber of the State Government House in Port Harcourt. This comes after the Rivers State House of Assembly yesterday screened and confirmed all commissioner designates, including the former State APC Publicity Secretary, Chris Finebone. Of the 18 incoming Commissioners, only […]
Wike: Abia and Benue were denied CBN loans because their governors supported me against Ayu

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike yesterday alleged that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stopped the release of the loan for Abia and Benue States because they were standing with him on his demands for justice and equity in the system. Wike stated that the motive was to punish Governors Samuel Ortom and Okezie Ikpeazu […]