The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Rivers State has called on the Governor Nyesome Wike-led state government to immediately dispose of the ‘legacy jet A-600’ aircraft and do well to invest the money into refurbishing all abandoned primary and secondary schools.
The APC said the fund that will be realised could also help in the ‘resuscitation of the moribund primary healthcare system, pay off all outstanding salaries owed teachers of demonstration secondary schools and also wrongfully dismissed lecturers of Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic’.
In a statement by the party’s state Publicity Secretary, Darlington Nwauju, the APC submitted funds from the sale …
Basking in the euphoria of yesterday’s Supreme Court judgment which dismissed former Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s suit on ₦96B indictment, Rivers State Governor, Nyemsom Wike, has revealed that the coast has become clear for elders of the state to determine the fate of the former governor.
Wike stressed that as a person, he would not take any action on the report of Justice George Omekeji Commission of Inquiry, which indicted Amaechi for alleged massive fraud without the direction of Rivers Leaders.
In his reaction to the Friday judgment of the apex court, Wike, flanked by his political associates said the …
The Governor of Bauchi State and 2023 Presidential hopeful, Bala Mohammed has declared that Nigerians will be luckier to have Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike as their next President.
The governor asserted that it is important that Nigerians get to consider giving Wike the opportunity to serve them at the national level because the Rivers governor is a man with the vision of knowing how to harness resources in improving the quality of life of the citizenry.
He maintained that ‘if Rivers State is lucky to have Wike, Nigerians will be luckier’.
Governor Mohammed made this assertions while speaking at the …
His request came after the federal government paid N78.9 billion it owed the state government.
“I wish to, on behalf of the Government and people of Rivers State, appreciate and most sincerely, thank you for graciously approving the refund of the sum of N78.9 billion to the Rivers State Government, as cost
