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The National Assembly had approved the constitution amendment bill to establish the state police, but it still needs the support ...

“The governors have one or two observations,” Mr Gbajabiamila said, not giving details.

He said the decisions concerning the Ondo section were based on sound engineering considerations and aimed at ensuring the successful ...

"The presidential election is on January 16, 2027. By January 17, 2027, I will announce my resignation as FCT minister ...

Mr Wike said he would soon inaugurate the campaign team for President Tinubu in the FCT and Rivers.

He said the administration was doing its best to reposition the economy particularly in the areas of education, health, science ...

Mr Nwuche said the level of infrastructural development witnessed in Rivers under the Wike administration was unprecedented, noting that over ...

The schools remained shut on Monday and Tuesday as students and parents arrived for the scheduled resumption.

An official called on the Elelenwo residents, their traditional rulers, and the local government chairman to assist TCN in the ...

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a resident of Rivers, simply identified as Loveth, was abducted on 2 September ...

Conclusion of PREMIUM TIMES’ three-part series: As donor support declines, laws meant to guarantee political leadership, funding and protection for ...

The signing, done at the Government House, Port Harcourt, is the first budget Mr Fubara has assented to as governor ...

Mr Wike, who described himself as the “General Commander of the Political Infantry” dismissed the suggestion that only a sitting ...

On arrival at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Shettima was received by Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, former deputy ...

The doctors praised the governor for prioritising recruitment of healthcare professionals across various cadres, strengthening workforce planning and investing in ...

"The police officer that they brought to come…the APC in Osun, is from Port Harcourt; they call him by his ...

Analysis of official spill records shows sabotage, corrosion and equipment failures continued to pollute oil-producing communities across the Niger Delta ...

In Akwa Ibom State, for instance, the governor controls the funds meant for the local councils, the state chairman of ...

The Police Command in Rivers State has confirmed the killing of the former Chief Security Officer of Khana Local Government ...

A witness said the suspected cultists inflicted multiple machete cuts on the trader before police officers arrived at the scene.

Two brothers are facing trial after the EFCC accused them of defrauding a buyer by allegedly reselling the same parcels ...

The police said the firearm was recovered during a routine stop-and-search operation conducted by operatives along Azikiwe Road near Red ...

The police said the suspension followed reports circulating on social media alleging that the officer collected N500,000 from a suspect ...

The returning officer said Wogu Olaka Johnson polled 47,961 votes to defeat three other candidates in the keenly contested election.

The police stated that the restriction would affect Andoni, Eleme, Gokana, Khana, Oyibo, Opobo/Nkoro and Tai local government areas.