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Rivers State
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Rivers State Authorities Shut Down Six Medical Facilities and Apprehend Seven Suspects
Rivers State officials have sealed six health facilities and arrested seven suspects following investigations into child trafficking, illegal surgeries, and the use of forged medical credentials.
June 23, 2026
Action Alliance candidate Dr. Douglas Fabeke contests Rivers senatorial election results
Dr. Douglas Fabeke of the Action Alliance has petitioned INEC and the police to investigate alleged electoral malpractice and violence during the Rivers South-East Senatorial bye-election.
June 23, 2026
Rivers State Authorities Shut Down Six Medical Facilities Amid Child Trafficking Probes
The Rivers State government has shut down six unlicensed medical facilities and arrested seven people following investigations into child trafficking and malpractice.
June 23, 2026
Magnus Abe encourages faith in Nigerian elections following Rivers senatorial vote
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe encourages Nigerians to trust the electoral system and praises INEC's performance during the recent Rivers South East Senatorial District bye-election.
June 22, 2026
Nigerian Navy Seizes Over 63,000 Litres of Illegal Diesel in Rivers State
The Nigerian Navy successfully recovered over 63,000 litres of illegally refined diesel and seized a transport vehicle during a specialized operation in the forests of Rivers State.
June 22, 2026
Nigerian Navy Conducts Waterway Rescue and Seizes Large Fuel Cache
The Nigerian Navy successfully rescued three people from a sunken boat in Warri and seized over 63,000 litres of illicit fuel during operations in Rivers State.
June 22, 2026
PDP’s Nwoku Olaka Johnson Triumphs in Rivers South-East Senate Bye-Election
Nwoku Olaka Johnson of the PDP has won the Rivers South-East senatorial seat following a weekend bye-election, succeeding the late Senator Barry Barinada Mpigi.
June 21, 2026
Rivers State Government pledges cooperation as RMAFC launches fiscal data review
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has promised full assistance to the RMAFC as they begin a mission to verify fiscal data and revenue allocation metrics across Rivers State.
June 20, 2026
Mukhtar Shagari Addresses Governor Fubara’s Choice to Skip APC Primaries
Former Sokoto Deputy Governor Mukhtar Shagari asserts that Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara independently decided to withdraw from the APC governorship primaries without outside interference.
May 21, 2026
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara Exits APC Governorship Primary Race
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has withdrawn from the APC governorship primary, pledging to support the eventual nominee amid ongoing political tensions with Nyesom Wike's camp.
May 21, 2026