The Nigerian government has suspended the October 2024 FAAC revenue payment to Rivers State amid a political dispute between Governor Simi Fubara and Minister Nyesom Wike. The move follows a court order barring the Central Bank of Nigeria and federal authorities from disbursing funds to the...
The Rivers State Government has refuted claims that Governor Siminalayi Fubara ordered the shutdown of the NNPC and oil companies, labeling the reports as false propaganda. Officials emphasized their commitment to governance and urged the public to ignore misleading information circulating on...
The Rivers State government anticipated a recent Federal High Court ruling to halt local government allocations. Commissioner Joe Johnson expressed concerns about judicial proceedings affecting governance, attributing the decision to political influences. The government has appealed the ruling...
Atiku Abubakar cautions the Nigerian judiciary, warning of potential unrest in Rivers State after a controversial court ruling halting federal payments. Atiku criticizes alleged political interference and urges judicial independence to preserve democracy, attract investment, and maintain public...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria to stop releasing monthly allocations to Rivers State due to constitutional violations by Governor Siminalayi Fubara in presenting the 2024 budget. The ruling affects future access to funds from the Consolidated Revenue and...
A helicopter crash in Rivers State on October 24, 2024, has left all eight passengers feared dead. The Sikorsky SK76 helicopter, operated by East Wind Aviation, ditched into the ocean shortly after takeoff. Recovery operations are underway, and condolences are extended to the victims' families...
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