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News
Rivers Elders Forum says Supreme Court judgment has ended the era of “strong men”
The Rivers Elders and Leaders Forum (RELEF) says the judgment of the Supreme Court which upheld the election of Governor…
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News
Rivers is Open To More Collaborations Says SSG
Tasks Immigration On Value Delivery. The Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Dr Tammy Danagogo says the Governor Sim Fubara-led…
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Columns Corner
Combating the ‘no gree for anybody philosophy’ in Rivers State: A case for progressive political followership
We entered the new year in Rivers State with the social media on fire over a trending phrase that unfortunately…
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News
Rivers Assembly overrides Governor Fubara’s Assent to four Bills
… Promise to Strengthen Democratic Institutions in the State The Rivers State House of Assembly, on Friday, at its 99th…
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Governor Fubara appoints Tonte Davies, Ben, Briggs into key offices
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the appointment of Heads of three crucial government establishments barely 24hours after the…
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Politics
Rivers Governorship: Supreme Court Dismisses Cole’s Appeal Against Fubara
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of Tonye Cole and the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the election of…
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Foreign news
Khan Younis: ‘Mass casualties’ as UN shelter struck amid intense fighting
CNN — A building sheltering hundreds of displaced people in the city of Khan Younis was hit on Wednesday, according to the…
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Foreign news
Mother charged with manslaughter in France after practicing deadly ‘African tradition’ of force-feeding her baby
A mother in the small French town of Mantes-la-Ville has been accused of having “excessively force-fed” her 11-month-old son to…
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Rivers: Land Ownership Clash leaves one dead, scores injured
One person, an indigene of Eleme, was killed while no fewer than five others were injured during the clash that…
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Health
Rivers Government establishes IMAM to tackle escalating rates of malnutrition
The Rivers State Government has established Integrative Management of Acute Malnutrition, IMAM, centers to treat under-five malnourished children in the…
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