Rivers News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sat, 29 Jul 2023 08:28:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Rivers News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Alleged Fake Oil Magnate Wilfred Oti remanded in Port Harcourt on N232m Fraud Charges https://www.theinfostride.com/alleged-fake-oil-magnate-wilfred-oti-remanded-in-port-harcourt-on-n232m-fraud-charges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/alleged-fake-oil-magnate-wilfred-oti-remanded-in-port-harcourt-on-n232m-fraud-charges/#respond Sat, 29 Jul 2023 08:28:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351757 Wilfred Chinonso Oti, an alleged fake oil magnate, found himself facing serious charges of impersonation, money laundering, and obtaining money by false pretence as he was brought before Justice P.I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The arraignment took place on Friday, July 21, 2023, after the Port Harcourt Zonal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/alleged-fake-oil-magnate-wilfred-oti-remanded-in-port-harcourt-on-n232m-fraud-charges/feed/ 0 Rivers APC rejects INEC Results declared for Etche/Omuma Inconclusive Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-apc-rejects-inec-results-declared-for-etcheomuma-inconclusive-elections/ Sun, 26 Feb 2017 18:27:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=157630 The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has rejected purported results for Etche State Constituency and Etche/Omuma Federal Constituency Etche/Omuma rerun elections reportedly declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Sunday, saying that the “purported results are for the rerun elections that were earlier declared inconclusive by the Returning Officers, Prof. Olatunbosun [...]

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]]> Rivers APC remains Solidly Unified, Cohesive and Intact https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-apc-remains-solidly-unified-cohesive-and-intact/ Sat, 25 Feb 2017 12:09:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=157557 Being a text of Press Conference by Rivers APC Office Holders, Present and Former (Elected/Appointed) Members on Thursday, 23 February, 2017 Gentlemen of the press, After a careful appraisal of the political developments in Rivers State in the past two years, we have come to the conclusion that certain issues require special mention and documentation [...]

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]]> Why Amaechi’s 8 Years as Rivers State Governor Was not a Waste https://www.theinfostride.com/why-amaechis-8-years-as-rivers-state-governor-was-not-a-waste/ Sat, 25 Feb 2017 11:54:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=157555 Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, Rivers State CAN’s Apostle of Peace and 2016 Sun Newspapers Governor of the Year Award Winner, had on 11th February, 2017 granted an interview to Editors of The Sun Newspapers, titled, ‘How I Parted Ways With Amaechi – Governor Wike…’; with the rider, ‘There won’t be election in 2019’. Wike in his [...]

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]]> Rivers State and Governor Wike’s Concept of Good Governance https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-state-and-governor-wikes-concept-of-good-governance/ Tue, 31 Jan 2017 11:11:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155370 What began like a small story originated  by the Department of  Custom and Excise over the importation of combat holicopters allegedly abandonned at the ports is gradually blowing out of proportion.The handover of the attack choppers to the Nigeria Airforce by the Customs was supposed to be the end of the story. But in the [...]

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]]> Peterside Appeals to Shell Not to Relocate Headquarters from Rivers State https://www.theinfostride.com/peterside-appeals-to-shell-not-to-relocate-headquarters-from-rivers-state/ Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:41:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155036 The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside has appealed to the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) not to relocate its corporate headquarters from Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital. Peterside’s appeal comes as the Rivers State Government on Wednesday, through its Attorney-General, Mr. Emmanuel C. Aguma petitioned the Senate over the [...]

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]]> Peterside Flays Governor Wike’s Attempt to Repeal Reserve Fund Law https://www.theinfostride.com/peterside-flays-governor-wikes-attempt-to-repeal-reserve-fund-law/ Tue, 17 Jan 2017 15:53:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154095 Dr Dakuku Peterside has once again lambasted the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, for lacking in “intellect, foresight, ingenuity and capability” to take the state beyond the present generation and place her on sound footing. Peterside stated this while speaking on a bill presented before the Rivers State House of Assembly, seeking to repeal [...]

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]]> Rivers APC tags Ex-Ministers’ Solidarity Visit to Governor Wike as Shameful, Bad Omen https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-apc-tags-ex-ministers-solidarity-visit-to-governor-wike-as-shameful-bad-omen/ Tue, 17 Jan 2017 15:42:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154089 …Urges NSA to arrest Senator Maeba for inflammatory statement …Tells  Wike to submit himself for Police Probe The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has expressed amazement over the recent solidarity visit to Governor Nyesom Wike by former ministers who served in the lackluster administration of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) sacked by Nigerian [...]

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]]> DAP Media Team sympathise with Obuah and Needam https://www.theinfostride.com/dap-media-team-sympathise-with-obuah-and-needam/ Tue, 10 Jan 2017 21:46:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153686 Dakuku Aldolphus Peterside (DAP) Media Team said for long, they have simply refused to give credence and regard to statements emanating from Rivers State PDP chairman, Felix Obuah and his rather flippant mouthpiece, Jerry Needam since they were invited to come and eat by their paymaster, Governor Nyesom Wike. In a statement signed today by [...]

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]]> Governor Wike Becoming Huge Embarrassment to Rivers’ Collective Interest, Says Peterside https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-wike-becoming-huge-embarrassment-to-rivers-collective-interest-says-peterside/ Tue, 10 Jan 2017 21:09:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153668 One of the leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State and governorship candidate in the 2015 elections, Dr Dakuku Peterside, has accused the state governor, Nyesom Wike of causing so much embarrassment to the collective interest and aspirations of Rivers people. Peterside, who spoke against the background of some policemen sacked by the [...]

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]]> Rivers APC hails Dakuku Peterside on his 46th Birthday Anniversary https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-apc-hails-dakuku-peterside-on-his-46th-birthday-anniversary/ Sat, 31 Dec 2016 13:00:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152850 The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has hailed the Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Administration (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Adol Peterside on his 46th Birthday anniversary. Speaking to journalists in Port Harcourt, the APC State Chairman, Chief (Dr) Davies Ibiamu Ikanya extolled his lofty qualities by tracing the historic political ascendancy of [...]

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]]> Dakuku Peterside at 46: Resolute Revolutionary and Visionary Democrat https://www.theinfostride.com/dakuku-peterside-at-46-resolute-revolutionary-and-visionary-democrat/ Thu, 29 Dec 2016 19:00:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152694 “I wish to say without fear of contradiction that Peterside is a symbol of unity, a visionary, egalitarian and, most importantly, a great patriot whose love for Rivers State and her people is infectious. Here is a man who is reputed as a charismatic and disciplined leader; creative and hard-working, a broad-minded fellow with strategic [...]

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]]> Group tells Governor Wike to Commend Instead of Condemning Security Agencies https://www.theinfostride.com/group-tells-governor-wike-to-commend-instead-of-condemning-security-agencies/ Thu, 29 Dec 2016 12:44:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152687 The Integrity Youth Alliance has condemned the statement credited to the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike saying the violence that marred the rerun elections in the state was orchestrated by security agencies with a motive to making the state ungovernable for politically motivated reasons. The group in a statement signed by its Secretary General, Danjuma [...]

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]]> Governor Wike’s Refusal to Honour Police Panel a Bad Omen – Rivers APC https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-wikes-refusal-to-honour-police-panel-a-bad-omen-rivers-apc/ Thu, 29 Dec 2016 12:16:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152681 …Condemns decision to set up parallel Commission, sponsorship of violent attacks against FG Agencies …States that Wike is a Security Risk The refusal of Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, to cooperate with the Panel set up by Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris to investigate the violence that marred the December 10 legislative rerun [...]

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]]> No Power Can Bring Me Down – Nyesom Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/no-power-can-bring-me-down-nyesom-wike/ Tue, 27 Dec 2016 16:08:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152507 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that no power can bring him down because he is solidly and comfortably rooted in God. Governor Wike spoke at the Rivers State Headquarters of Living Faith Church in Port Harcourt during a Special Christmas Church Service on Sunday. The governor said that Rivers State will continue [...]

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]]> APC Member Onyekachi Denies Allegation of Involvement in the Killing of DSP Alkali and His Orderly https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-member-onyekachi-denies-allegation-of-involvement-in-the-killing-of-dsp-alkali-and-his-orderly/ Thu, 22 Dec 2016 22:02:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152109   River State All Progressives Congress (APC) member, Augustine Onyekachi Wokocha, who was alleged to the person behind the killing of DSP Mohammed Alkali and his orderly has denied any involvement in the murder act. Onyekachi denied the allegation in a statement made available to the Forth Estate of the Realm today. His words: “My [...]

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]]> Rivers Rerun Election: Governor Wike’s Leaked Audio Comments Have Confirmed Our Fears, Says APC https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-rerun-election-governor-wikes-leaked-audio-comments-have-confirmed-our-fears-says-apc/ Fri, 16 Dec 2016 09:44:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=151442 The leaked audio recording showing the Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike admitting to bribing some electoral officials and threatening to kill them if his instructions were not followed has confirmed the fears raised by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the leadup to the recently conducted December 10, 2016 legislative re-run elections in the State. [...]

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]]> Rivers Rerun Election: Gracious Victory Speech Delievered By Senator-Elect Of Rivers South-East Senatorial District, Magnus Ngei Abe https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-rerun-election-gracious-victory-speech-delievered-by-senator-elect-of-rivers-south-east-senatorial-district-magnus-ngei-abe/ Mon, 12 Dec 2016 23:55:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=151071 First is to say that this has been a titanic struggle; it has been a very difficult two years for Rivers people and for all of us. My victory in this election is a reward for faithfulness. I have been faithful to my party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). I have been faithful to my [...]

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]]> Rivers Rerun Election: Peterside celebrates Hon. Abe’s Victory, says Rivers South-East have regained their voice https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-rerun-election-peterside-celebrates-hon-abes-victory-says-rivers-south-east-have-regained-their-voice/ Mon, 12 Dec 2016 23:43:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=151070 The Governorship candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC) during the 2015 general elections, Dr Dakuku Peterside has congratulated Senator Magnus Abe for his victory at the just concluded Rerun elections. He described the victory as Plesant and reassuring despite all odds erected by PDP against the expression of the will of the people of Rivers South [...]

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]]> Election Rerun: Senator Abe Impressed with the Conduct of Process in Rivers South East https://www.theinfostride.com/election-rerun-senator-abe-impressed-with-the-conduct-of-process-in-rivers-south-east/ Sat, 10 Dec 2016 21:20:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=150758 Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the legislative re-run elections, has commended the conduct of the state and national assembly re-run elections in Rivers South East Senatorial District particularly in Gokana Local Government Area. Speaking to newsmen shortly after casting his vote at Ward 16 Unit 10 Bera in Gokana Local [...]

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]]> Rivers Rerun: Governor Wike’s Camp Crumbles As Olaka Backs Senator Abe https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-rerun-governor-wikes-camp-crumbles-as-olaka-backs-senator-abe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-rerun-governor-wikes-camp-crumbles-as-olaka-backs-senator-abe/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2016 14:59:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=150558 …Ikuru goes into hiding as his entire political structure collapses into APC …Rivers APC hails Ogbakor Ikwere for filing behind Andrew Uchendu, … Urges Sekibo and Ideozu to emulate Nwogu The camp of Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has finally crumbled in Rivers South East Senatorial Zone with barely two days to go to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-rerun-governor-wikes-camp-crumbles-as-olaka-backs-senator-abe/feed/ 1 Justice Liman Only Ordered For the Conclusion of TAI Rerun Elections, Not Fresh Elections, says Rivers APC https://www.theinfostride.com/justice-liman-only-ordered-for-the-conclusion-of-tai-rerun-elections-not-fresh-elections-says-rivers-apc/ Tue, 06 Dec 2016 22:22:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=150390 The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says its attention has been drawn to the ruling made today in respect of TAI rerun elections and wished to state that at no time did Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court sitting Port Harcourt nullify and/or ordered for a fresh rerun election in [...]

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]]> Governor Wike Needs To Be Put Under Control, Says Rivers APC https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-wike-needs-to-put-under-control-says-rivers-apc/ Mon, 05 Dec 2016 22:05:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=150307 …Says the law of Karma is now after him The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has recommended immediate attention for the State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, saying that his behavior and utterances these days do not present him as a person who is still in full control of himself. The party said in [...]

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]]> One Year after Rivers Black Day, APC Re-dedicates Event to the Memories of the Dead https://www.theinfostride.com/one-year-after-rivers-black-day-apc-re-dedicates-event-to-the-memories-of-the-dead/ Wed, 30 Nov 2016 18:05:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149669 The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) said it is exactly one year since the party and other stakeholders held the Rivers Black Day march in honour of all those who were killed before, during and after the 2015 general elections in Rivers State. The party in a statement signed by its Spokesman, [...]

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]]> Rerun Election: Governor Wike Goes Berserk, Blackmails APC, INEC, Others – APC Alleges https://www.theinfostride.com/rerun-election-governor-wike-goes-berserk-blackmails-apc-inec-others-apc-alleges/ Tue, 29 Nov 2016 09:31:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149516 The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that with less than two weeks to the legislative rerun elections in Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike appears to have thrown all caution to the wind as he goes berserk and launches a campaign of blackmail on everyone especially the APC, INEC and the [...]

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]]> Chief Ikanya condemns Flag-off for NDDC Ongoing Road Projects by Governor Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/chief-ikanya-condemns-flag-off-for-nddc-ongoing-road-projects-by-governor-wike/ Fri, 25 Nov 2016 21:40:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149271 …Accuses the governor of dubious intention, seeking crisis. As the governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike undertakes what he calls road project flag-off in Rivers State, the State Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief [Dr.] Davies Ibiamu Ikanya has advised the governor not to create crisis in the State by embarking on flag-off [...]

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]]> Bail for Ojukaye, A Triumph of Good over Evil – APC https://www.theinfostride.com/bail-for-ojukaye-a-triumph-of-good-over-evil-apc/ Thu, 24 Nov 2016 19:39:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149192 …Dedicate it to late Ken Atsuwete. “The granting of bail to the APC chieftain, Hon. Ojukaye Flag-Amachree by the Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt Thursday signifies the pre-eminence of good over evil; it confirms that the triumph of evil over good is only but temporary” said Rivers APC in a statement signed by its [...]

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]]> Hon. Ojukaye’s Release: Triumph of Light over Evil – Dakuku Peterside https://www.theinfostride.com/hon-ojukayes-release-triumph-of-light-over-evil-dakuku-peterside/ Thu, 24 Nov 2016 19:20:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149183 The Rivers State governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2015 general elections, Dr. Dakuku Peterside has described the bail granted Hon Ojukaye Flag-Amachree by the Court of Appeal on all counts as the “triumph of light over evil and end of wickedness from Rivers State Government House.” He stressed that the [...]

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]]> Rivers APC urges Wike and PDP to leave APC alone and deal with their fears https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-apc-urges-wike-and-pdp-to-leave-apc-alone-and-deal-with-their-fears/ Mon, 21 Nov 2016 21:16:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148912 The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has responded to Sunday’s press release by Jerry Needam on behalf of the State Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Felix Obuah in which the PDP Chairman claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and some of its leaders in Rivers State are plotting the arrest [...]

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]]> Wike’s Amnesty Programme Stage-Managed, Alleges APC https://www.theinfostride.com/wikes-amnesty-programme-stage-managed-alleges-apc/ Mon, 21 Nov 2016 20:39:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148903 The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the Amnesty Programme of the Nyesom Wike Administration in the State as a stage-managed affair. The party in a statement signed by the State Chairman, Chief (Dr.) Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, said that the arms being returned under the Amnesty Programme are being turned [...]

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]]> Wike’s Offensive against Barry, says Ogbonna Nwuke https://www.theinfostride.com/wikes-offensive-against-barry-says-ogbonna-nwuke/ Sat, 19 Nov 2016 12:39:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148718 Barry Mpigi should never have shown the dexterity of a wizened political gladiator. But he did and for good measure too. He took Oyigbo against the wish of Governor Nyesom Wike, conquered his home base and set his sights firmly on the battle for the political soul of Eleme. Barry didn’t end there. Like a [...]

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]]> Wike’s Government is Mischievous and Disastrous, says Dakuku Peterside https://www.theinfostride.com/wikes-government-is-mischievous-and-disastrous-says-dakuku-peterside/ Thu, 17 Nov 2016 22:19:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148509 The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 governorship election in Rivers state, Dr Dakuku Peterside has described Governor Nyesom Wike as a “disaster and disgrace” to everything that represents good about the state. Dr Dakuku Peterside said the latest adventure of the governor to hunt perceived political opponents through phantom [...]

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]]> Princewill Gets Prestigious Nelson Mandela Pan-African Peace Award As 76 Gets Presidential Nod https://www.theinfostride.com/princewill-gets-prestigious-nelson-mandela-pan-african-peace-award-as-76-gets-presidential-nod/ Wed, 16 Nov 2016 06:04:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148273 Rivers State politician and prominent entrepreneur, Prince Tonye Princewill has added another feather to his cap. The most recent recognition came from the African Youth Global Network, an organization which cuts across West African countries and has a strong affiliation to the United Nations. Prince Tonye was awarded with the Nelson Mandela Pan-African Peace Ambassador [...]

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]]> APC Urges Senate to Prevail on Governor Wike to Allow Bloodless, Peaceful Re-Run Polls https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-urges-senate-to-prevail-on-governor-wike-to-allow-bloodless-peaceful-re-run-polls/ Tue, 08 Nov 2016 22:31:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147357 …Tells Mr. President to stop Governor Wike from usurping the functions of the Security Agencies in his state. The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has cried out to the Senate, appealing to it to prevail on the State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, to allow the rescheduled parliamentary re-run elections in the state to [...]

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]]> Rivers State home to Fourth Samsung Smart School for Teachers in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-state-home-to-fourth-samsung-smart-school-for-teachers-in-nigeria/ Thu, 13 Oct 2016 17:37:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=145555 Samsung continues to positively impact lives by prioritizing education in West Africa Samsung Electronics West Africa today opened its Smart School for Teachers in Nigeria at Model Primary School, Elekahia in Rivers State. The project, an initiative between Samsung and Rivers State Government was the fourth of five facilities already launched in Nigeria, with one [...]

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]]> 254 Teachers Drag Nyesom Wike To Court https://www.theinfostride.com/254-teachers-drag-nyesom-wike-to-court/ Wed, 29 Jun 2016 10:47:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=134177 254 teachers have dragged the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike to the National Industrial Court in Bayelsa State, following the non-payment of their salaries since February 2016. Punch reports that problem started when the Governor announced that his administration will no longer pay the salaries of teachers who work in demonstration schools of institutions [...]

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]]> Internet Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Two Benue Poly Undergraduates For N250K https://www.theinfostride.com/internet-fraud-efcc-arraigns-two-benue-poly-undergraduates-for-n250k/ Mon, 13 Jun 2016 16:59:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=132088 The duo of James Ogwuche Alex and Oklewu Ene Gina was arraigned on June 7 by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice B.O Quadri of the Federal High Court,Port Harcourt, Rivers State on a 2-count charge of conspiracy and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand [...]

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]]> N8m Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Ecobank Bank Manager https://www.theinfostride.com/n8m-fraud-efcc-arraigns-ecobank-bank-manager/ Fri, 06 May 2016 22:20:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127859 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned one Irene Okeoha before Justice S. C. Amadi of the State High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on one-count charge of stealing to the tune of N8m (Eight Million Naira). Okeoha, who is the customer service manager, Ecobank Plc, Hotel Presidential branch, allegedly defrauded the bank [...]

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]]> EFCC Presents Two Exhibits Against Suspect Stanley Emesibe https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-presents-two-exhibits-against-suspect-stanley-emesibe/ Fri, 06 May 2016 22:13:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127863 The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State presided over by Justice Mohammed Liman, on Thursday, May 5, 2016 admitted two exhibits against Stanley Emesibe, who is standing trial on a 3-count charge bordering on false information and forgery preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). At the resumed [...]

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]]> Nigerian Army Arrests Five Illegal Oil Bunkerers In Rivers State https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-army-arrests-five-illegal-oil-bunkerers-in-rivers-state/ Thu, 05 May 2016 08:56:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127504 The troops of the 130 Battalion of the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police, Port Harcourt Barracks, Rivers State arrested five illegal oil bunkerers and handed them over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspects comprising four men and a lady are: Sokari Iminabo; Segun Olagunju; Uche Emmanuel; Obinna Ezime and Mrs Tony Patience. [...]

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]]> N1.8 million Fraud: Court Sentenced Man To 6-Month Jail Term https://www.theinfostride.com/n1-8-million-fraud-court-sentenced-man-to-6-month-jail-term/ Tue, 03 May 2016 15:18:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127296 On Thursday April 28, Justice S. C. Amadi of the Rivers State High Court convicted and sentenced one Ernest Monday to six months imprisonment for stealing and fraudulent conversion of the sum of one million, eight hundred thousand naira (N1.8 million.) The convict was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on October [...]

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]]> EFCC Arraigns Two Access Bank Staffs, One Other For N9.5m Fraud https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arraigns-two-access-bank-staffs-one-other-for-n9-5m-fraud/ Tue, 03 May 2016 11:09:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127291 The trio of Segun Osho, Roland Alozie and Abass Kolawole were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, 28 April, 2016 before Justice M.O Opara of the Rivers State High Court, Port-Harcourt on a 3-count charge of conspiracy, stealing and fraudulent conversion to the tune of Nine Million, Five Hundred and [...]

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]]> Amaechi Is Monstrously Corrupt, Says Governor Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-is-monstrously-corrupt-says-governor-wike/ Mon, 14 Mar 2016 07:51:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=122517 The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has declared that former Governor Rotimi Amaechi needs urgent psychiatric evaluation and treatment. Wike said this while reacting to Amaechi’s appearance on a Radio Programme in Port Harcourt last week, where he said: “You don’t accuse me of corruption, because I am not corrupt, you don’t abuse my [...]

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]]> Carnival Carniriv: Port Harcourt Residents Express Concern About Its Cancellation https://www.theinfostride.com/carnival-carniriv-port-harcourt-residents-express-concern-about-its-cancellation/ Tue, 29 Dec 2015 19:26:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115846 Concerned residents of Port Harcourt in Rivers State say the cancellation of the annual Carnival Carniriv by the Rivers State Government has affected recreational and tourist activities in the state. Carnival Carniriv used to hold every December in Port Harcourt by the immediate past administration in the state. The residents observe that the event, described as [...]

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]]> Rivers Governor’s Wife Urges Christians To Work For Peace And Friendship In Order To Enhance Societal Growth https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-governors-wife-urges-christians-to-work-for-peace-and-friendship-in-order-to-enhance-societal-growth/ Sat, 26 Dec 2015 11:59:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115419 Hon Justice Eberechi Suzette Nyesom-Wike, the wife of the Rivers State Governor, yesterday enjoined Christians to work for peace and friendship in order to enhance societal growth. She made this call when she led female government functionaries and wives of government officials on a visit to the Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital in Port Harcourt as part of [...]

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]]> Rivers PDP Alleges APC Of Dispossessing Electorates Of PVCs Under The Guise Of Membership Registration https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-pdp-alleges-apc-of-dispossessing-electorates-of-pvcs-under-the-guise-of-membership-registration/ Tue, 22 Dec 2015 18:57:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114566 The Rivers State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has drawn the attention of the Nigeria Police and other security agencies to leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who it claims to be unlawfully dispossessing members of the public of their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs), under the guise of conducting the party’s [...]

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]]> Nullification Of My Election, A Temporary Setback But People’s Mandate Will Prevail – Governor Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/nullification-of-my-election-a-temporary-setback-but-peoples-mandate-will-prevail-governor-wike/ Thu, 17 Dec 2015 19:47:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=113463 Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has described the nullification of his election as a temporary setback. He said God’s will and the mandate of the people will prevail at the end of the day. The appeal court in Abuja had, yesterday, nullified Wike’s election, upholding the verdict of the election petition tribunal which sacked him as [...]

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]]> I’ll Head To Supreme Court To Challenge Appeal Court Judgment – Governor Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-head-to-supreme-court-to-challenge-appeal-court-judgment-governor-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-head-to-supreme-court-to-challenge-appeal-court-judgment-governor-wike/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2015 23:20:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=113185 Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has instructed his lawyers to proceed to the Supreme Court to challenge the Appeal Court judgment, which ordered fresh governorship election in the State. The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday upheld the decision of the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, which on October 14, nullified Wike’s election as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-head-to-supreme-court-to-challenge-appeal-court-judgment-governor-wike/feed/ 1 Rivers State IEC Returning Officer For National Assembly Election Murdered https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-state-iec-returning-officer-for-national-assembly-election-murdered/ Wed, 16 Dec 2015 13:54:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=113094 Dr Ebirien Fubara, who is a senior lecturer at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education in Rivers State, has been killed along with his son at their residence in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Fubara was the Returning Officer in the March 28, House of Representatives election for Obio Akpor federal constituency in Rivers State. Vanguard [...]

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]]> RIVERS TRANSPORT COMPANY COMMITTED TO OPTIMAL SERVICE DELIVERY-PERM SEC https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-transport-company-committed-to-optimal-service-delivery-perm-sec/ Thu, 11 Jun 2015 16:21:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/rivers-transport-company-committed-to-optimal-service-delivery-perm-sec/ The Ministry of Transport has assured that the Rivers Transport Company is committed to providing optimal service to Rivers people. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Mrs. Stella Wigwe gave the assurance during a familiarization tour of the Rivers Transport Company recently. Mrs. Wigwe called on the Management of RTC to send in periodic reports [...]

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