Tag: Rivers

ONYEDI GABRIEL, Port Harcourt A new militant group codenamed Bayan-Men, has announced its emergence in the Niger Delta with the bombing of an oil facility operated by the Nigerian Agip ...

Chief Emeka Beke, a staunch supporter of the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Ameachi on Saturday emerged as the new chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State. ...

ONYEDI GABRIEL, Port Harcourt  At least two persons have been burnt to death following explosions of two petrol-laden tankers in Rivers State. The explosion was said to have occurred in ...

ONYEDI GABRIEL, Port Harcourt  Over 13 persons have died in a fatal accident that occurred close to Akpoku- Udufor community in Etche Local Government Area, Rivers State. The incident, involving ...

  Human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), says the last Friday ruling of the Abuja Division of Appeal Court empowers Rivers State to collect Value Added Tax (VAT) pending when ...

The Abuja Division of Appeal Court has ordered Rivers and Lagos states to maintain status quo on the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) pending the determination of an appeal ...

The Lagos State Government has applied to the Appeal Court, Abuja Division, to join it as a co-respondent in the VAT matter between Rivers State and the Federal Inland Revenue ...

 ONYEDI GABRIEL, Port Harcourt  The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared that it is the Rivers State Government and not the Federal Inland Revenue Services(FIRS) that should ...

IBUKUNOLUWA KING-OKUNEYE Resident doctors at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital have been instructed by the state government to call off their ongoing strike within 24 hours from Tuesday, “or ...

ONYEDI GABRIEL, Port Harcourt  Rivers State Governor Nyesom  Wike has lifted the night curfew he imposed on Rivers to check the killings of security personnel by unknown gunmen. Wike in ...