Wike, Amaechi battle for political control
Though their names are not on the ballot papers but the election is largely a battle between Governor Nyesom Wike and his predecessor, Mr Chibuike Amaechi who is now Minister of Transportation. They are the two personalities who will largely influence the direction of things at the state level.
Rivers gov poll: A-Court reserves judgement in Wike’s suit
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, yesterday, reserved judgment in the appeal by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.
APC procession in PH, illegal,inciting –PDP
The chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Rivers State chapter, Felix Obuah, says he is disappointed about the continued show of disrespect for the law and breach of public peace by members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, led by Dakuku Peterside, Magnus Abe, Andrew Uchendu and other leaders of the party in the state.
Rivers Ijaw reaffirm support for Wike
Rivers Ijaw Peoples Forum has said that people of the state voted overwhelmingly for Chief Nyesom Wike of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, adding that falsehood and propaganda cannot wish away the people’s mandate.
28 political parties hail governor Wike’s performance
Twenty-eight political parties in Rivers State have commended Governor Nyesom Wike for living up to his campaign promises.
Rivers Assembly confirms granting approval to Wike for N10bn loan
Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed allegation by the All Progressives Congress, APC, that it gave approval to the state governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, to secure a fresh loan of N10 billion.
