Nigeria’s President Elect Commissions Rumuokwuta-Rumuola Flyover
President-Elect and former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned the 12th Flyover of Governor Wike’s adminstration. Tinubu in a two day working visit, will also commission the newly completed Magistrate court also built by the Rivers State Government under Wike’s administration.
Gov Wike raises concerns over quality of post graduate degrees awarded at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, RSU
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike made this clarification at the award of post graduate degrees to students of the Ignatius Ajuru University at the weekend. Represented by his deputy Ipalibo Harry Banigo, Gov Wike raised concerns on the quality of post graduate degrees awarded to students without valuable knowledge and cautioned against the lowering standard […]
Gov Wike sacks Chief Medical Director Hospital Management Board
The Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has terminated the appointment of the chief medical director of the Rivers State Hospital management board Dr Kenneth Okagwa State. Commissioner for health Princewill Chike disclosed this in a statement signed by the press officer of the Ministry of Health Edna Alete. The statement directed Dr Kenneth Okagwa to […]
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 […]