…One of the defining moments of the session was an exchange between Sowore and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi who is also the vice presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress, ADC. Rotimi Amaechi explained that Nigeria economy is very bad, and that one of the ways to stabilize the economy is to c…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has explained the approval by his administration for a comprehensive staff payroll verification exercise targeting “ghost” workers across the 23 local government areas of the state. The governor, who gave the explanation on Monday during the commissioning of the Omademe Interna…
…She made room for people, and she supported them." Jaime Pawliuk, one of the other drivers whose car was struck, said he feels lucky to have been "able to walk out of it." "It was absolutely unbelievable," Pawliuk told CBC of the plane shattering his sunroof. "It's something you only see in movies." "All of a sudden it…
…State Sector Commander, Corps Commander Oludare Ogunjobi, urged motorists, particularly drivers of articulated vehicles, to avoid excessive speeding and maintain safe following distances. Ogunjobi also advised motorists to exercise extra caution when driving at night, noting that reduced visibility and fatigue could in…
…in Ipusukilo, also known as Kapoto Compound in Kitwe. The matter was later reported at Riverside Police Station around 18:50 hours on the same day by 40-year-old Frank Zulu, who reported that his daughter had been found unconscious following an alleged altercation involving her husband's girlfriend. A postmortem examin…
Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has uncovered an alleged plot by individuals linked to the Rainbow Coalition, including the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, Vice Chancellor, Professor Princewill Chike, to rig the forthcoming election. In a video clip sighted by DAILY POST, the Publici…
…Outside Lagos, Ogun recorded the highest testing activity, followed by Delta, Oyo, Rivers, Enugu, Edo, Abuja, Imo and Kwara. The report said testing activity outside Lagos increased during the period, suggesting that awareness and demand for DNA testing were gradually spreading across other parts of the country. It fur…
…incumbency, voter trust in infrastructure delivery, and the Davido factor as key drivers of the outcomeThe result is seen as a blow to the APC in the Southwest and raises fresh concerns about the PDP's grip on its political figures ahead of 2027PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.…
…highest FAAC receipts among the states during the period, with N365.78bn, followed by Rivers with N295.99bn. Delta, Akwa Ibom and Bayelsa also ranked among the states with the highest receipts, largely due to Value Added Tax, internally generated revenue and oil derivation. Lagos received N344.06bn from VAT during the…
…to Vanguard, Wike said, “In 2015, the Minister of Transport was the governor of Rivers State. “He was the DG of Muhammadu Buhari. Before you knew, I pulled the carpet off his feet. He lost. He didn’t get 25 percent. “In 2019, he was Minister of Transport, he became the DG, and he lost his state too. Bukola Saraki was t…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Rivers State has called for justice and a thorough investigation into the attack and burning of the family home of one of its members in Ikwerre Local Government Area, Isaiah Thomas. The party made the demand after visiting the family residence of Thomas at Omuoko, Aluu, on Wedn…
…“Quest for Joy,” the Chery Q is targeted at young professionals, families and urban drivers looking for a connected and environmentally friendly vehicle.The car’s exterior design, which has earned both the Red Dot Design Award and iF Design Award, features geometric styling, rounded LED lighting and a contemporary two-…
…reconciliations elsewhere, he cited the public rapprochement between singer Davido and Rivers State Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike. “Davido that we were shouting, he and Wike are now hugging each other. Everybody is now smiling with each other together,” he said. Isaac said he had turned down cash and…
…earlier met President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa before visiting the former Rivers State governor. Adeleke, who contested the election on the platform of the Accord Party, was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission with 511,067 votes. He defeated the All Progressives Congress ca…
…the period. The agency says states at high risk are Kaduna, Niger, Taraba, Ondo, Oyo, Rivers, Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno and Cross River. Others are Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Lagos, Ogun, Osun and Plateau. The agency has urged communities living…
…Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), in collaboration with the Rivers State Ministry of Health, have sealed up a residential apartment suspected of being converted into an illegal maternity facility by a child-trafficking syndicate. The joint operation, which led to the arrest of the owner of…
…states coveredThe expanded programme covers the following locations:Lagos StateOgun StateRivers StateKaduna StateDelta StateKano StateImo StateAnambra StateNasarawa StateFederal Capital Territory, AbujaThe inclusion of states across the South-West, South-South, South-East, North-West and North-Central regions represent…
…Peter Obi, this is their last chance of contesting an election. The three of them. “In Rivers State, during this election, Amaechi will have very little support. Even the party is not together. Most of these ADC and Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, members are not on ground. Nobody is connected to those parties yet,”…
…minds before the election. According to him, Osun State should not be compared with Rivers State where Wike previously served as governor. Fayose said: “When I listen to Wike, my stomach rumbles. Look at the confidence with which he said if the President had wanted Osun, he would have been there. “May God continue to s…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said the limited time left in his tenure will not stop his administration from delivering quality projects that will improve the lives of residents. Fubara said his administration would continue to provide critical infrastructure and address pressing development needs befor…
…Senta made the allegation in a video shared on social media, claiming that Lagos, Rivers and Anambra were specifically mentioned in an alleged directive. Senta alleges campaign restrictions According to Senta, the alleged instruction is that Obi and the NDC should not be allowed to campaign in any state, with particula…
…electrification, cooling, manufacturing, and electric mobility are among the principal drivers. This represents both a warning and an extraordinary opportunity for Nigeria. Nigeria must stop seeing electricity access solely as a social-development intervention. Electricity is increasingly economic infrastructure, digit…
…that is not to say that the cost-of-living issues are still not there, because the key drivers of the cost of living are still major pressure points as far as inflationary pressure is concerned. “I’m talking about food inflation, transportation, energy costs and utilities. Those ones continue to be the driving force. “…
…that is not to say that the cost-of-living issues are still not there, because the key drivers of the cost of living are still major pressure points as far as inflationary pressure is concerned. “I’m talking about food inflation, transportation, energy costs and utilities. Those ones continue to be the driving force. “…
…training to more than 600 young people across key locations, including Ondo, Abuja, Rivers and Kaduna states. Through a 10-day bootcamp, participants will develop practical, industry-relevant skills in project management, data analysis, cybersecurity, UI/UX design, IT support and digital marketing. The initiative is ta…