Tag: Nyesom Wike
APC responds to Wike over comment on Governors Forum being toothless bulldog
The All Progressives Congress has asked the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, not to rewrite history by refusing to accept the role the Peoples Demo [...]
Obaseki disqualified by someone without certificate — Wike mocks Oshiomhole
The governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike says his Edo State counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, was disqualified by someone who doesn’t have a certificate.
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Hausa community in Rivers drag Wike to court over seizure of cows, demand N100m
A Port Harcourt Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has fixed the 1st of June to hear a suit filed by the Hausa Community in Rivers State agai [...]
Wike announces temporary lifting of lockdown, speaks on hotel demolition
Following the supervised demolition of two hotels for flouting the COVID-19 lockdown order, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has announced the t [...]
SERAP vows to take legal action against Rivers govt’s demolition of hotels
A civic group, Socio-Economic Rights And Accountability Project, SERAP, has condemned the demolition of hotels in Rivers by the state government.
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Here is what the law says concerning Wike’s hotel demolition
On May 4, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State gave an executive order that every hotel in Rivers State should suspend operation as a way of curbing t [...]
Wike orders auction of cattle for breach of lockdown
Governor Nyesom Wike has ordered the prosecution of 14 persons who moved cattle from Adamawa State into Port Harcourt in breach of Rivers State border [...]
Rivers to auction impounded vehicles for breaching lockdown
The Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Paulinus Nsirim has said that the state government will auction off vehicles impound [...]
COVID-19: Wike laments FG’s lack of assistance in Rivers
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has once again claimed that the federal government has been unfair in its support to the federating states [...]
Wike releases detained ExxonMobil workers who defied lockdown order
The Rivers state government has bowed to pressure and released the 22 ExxonMobil workers who were arrested for violating movement restriction orders, [...]