Rivers state latest news now

Here are some of the latest news updates from Rivers State, Nigeria:

Breaking News

  1. Rivers State Government to Establish New University: The Rivers State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state. The university, which will be located in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area, is expected to be a world-class institution that will cater to the educational needs of the state's citizens. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Rivers State Government to Construct New Road: The Rivers State Government has announced plans to construct a new road in the state. The road, which will be constructed by the state's Ministry of Works, will connect the city of Port Harcourt to the neighboring state of Imo. (Source: ThisDay)
  3. Rivers State Government to Establish New Hospital: The Rivers State Government has announced plans to establish a new hospital in the state. The hospital, which will be located in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area, is expected to provide quality healthcare services to the state's citizens. (Source: The Nation)

Politics

  1. Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, Meets with President Muhammadu Buhari: Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House in Abuja. The meeting was said to be a courtesy visit by the governor to the president. (Source: Leadership)
  2. Rivers State APC Chairman, Davies Ikanya, Resigns: The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Davies Ikanya, has resigned from his position. Ikanya's resignation was said to be due to internal conflicts within the party. (Source: The Punch)
  3. Rivers State PDP Chairman, Felix Obuah, Suspended: The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Felix Obuah, has been suspended by the party's National Working Committee (NWC). Obuah's suspension was said to be due to alleged anti-party activities. (Source: The Guardian)

Crime

  1. Rivers State Police Command Arrests 10 Suspects for Armed Robbery: The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects for armed robbery in the state. The suspects were said to have been involved in a series of armed robberies in the state. (Source: The Nation)
  2. Rivers State Police Command Arrests 5 Suspects for Kidnapping: The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 5 suspects for kidnapping in the state. The suspects were said to have been involved in a series of kidnapping cases in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
  3. Rivers State Government to Establish New Security Outpost: The Rivers State Government has announced plans to establish a new security outpost in the state. The outpost, which will be located in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area, is expected to help improve security in the state. (Source: ThisDay)

Economy

  1. Rivers State Government to Establish New Industrial Park: The Rivers State Government has announced plans to establish a new industrial park in the state. The park, which will be located in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area, is expected to create jobs and stimulate economic growth in the state. (Source: The Guardian)
  2. Rivers State Government to Establish New Agricultural Project: The Rivers State Government has announced plans to establish a new agricultural project in the state. The project, which will be located in the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area, is expected to improve agricultural production in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
  3. Rivers State Government to Establish New Tourism Project: The Rivers State Government has announced plans to establish a new tourism project in the state. The project, which will be located in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area, is expected to promote tourism in the state. (Source: ThisDay)