Rivers State Archives

Governor Siminalayi Fubara speaking at a political event.

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Rivers State Governor Fubara Urges Supporters to Join Rainbow Coalition or Leave

Governor Siminalayi Fubara insists on unity within the Rainbow Coalition during a campaign council launch.

Governor Siminalayi Fubara speaking at the inauguration of the Rivers APC Campaign Council.

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Rivers State Governor Fubara Backs APC as Wike Launches Campaign Council

Governor Siminalayi Fubara shows strong support for the APC during the launch of the Rivers Campaign Council.

Governor Siminalayi Fubara speaking at a campaign rally with President Bola Tinubu.

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Rivers State Governor Pledges Support for President Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election

Governor Siminalayi Fubara promises Rivers State will back President Bola Tinubu in his re-election efforts.

President Bola Tinubu speaking at a campaign rally in Port Harcourt.

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President Tinubu Seeks Rivers State Support Ahead of 2027 Election

At a rally in Port Harcourt, Tinubu praises local leaders for resolving differences and outlines his plans.

Governor Fubara speaking at a campaign rally for President Tinubu.

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Rivers Governor Fubara Promises Three Million Votes for Tinubu in 2027 Elections

Governor Siminalayi Fubara commits to mobilizing support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election.

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Wike Declares Rivers State Support for Tinubu in 2027 Election

Nyesom Wike announces Rivers State’s backing for President Bola Tinubu during a campaign rally.

President Tinubu arriving at the airport in Port Harcourt.

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President Tinubu Arrives in Port Harcourt for 2027 Campaign Rally

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visits Rivers State to kick off his re-election campaign.

Governor Siminalayi Fubara speaking during a rally in Port Harcourt.

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Rivers Governor Fubara Promises Strong Support for President Tinubu’s Visit

Governor Siminalayi Fubara assures a large turnout for President Bola Tinubu’s upcoming rally in Rivers State.

Members of MOSOP visiting HYPREP cleanup sites in Ogoniland.

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Ogoni People Praise Progress of Environmental Cleanup Efforts in Rivers State

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People commends ongoing cleanup work by HYPREP.

President Bola Tinubu waving from an airplane.

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President Tinubu to Inaugurate Projects in Akwa Ibom and Rivers States

President Bola Tinubu will visit Akwa Ibom and Rivers on Friday for project inaugurations and political rallies.

A filling station in Rivers State showing petrol prices.

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Rivers State Residents Unhappy with NNPC’s Petrol Discount Program

Motorists in Rivers State say a new petrol discount has not lowered prices or fares.

Traditional leaders in Rivers State discussing land dispute.

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Woji Community Leaders Clash Over Land Dispute in Rivers State

Tensions rise in Rivers State as community leaders accuse each other of land sales.

Governor Siminalayi Fubara speaking at a political rally.

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Rivers State Governor Fubara Declares He Is No Longer Leader Amid Political Shift

Governor Siminalayi Fubara announces he is no longer the leader of Rivers State, handing over to Nyesom Wike’s candidate.

Map showing the location of King Amachree Airport in Rivers State

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Federal Government Approves King Amachree Airport Development in Rivers State

The development of King Amachree Airport in Rivers State is approved with 11 conditions.

A school building in Rivers State, Nigeria.

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Rivers State Investigates Allegations of Forced Virginity Testing in Schools

The Rivers State Government is looking into claims of forced virginity tests on female students.

A boat capsized in a river, illustrating the tragic incident in Rivers State.

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Ten Feared Dead in Boat Capsizing Incident in Rivers State

A boat capsized in Kula community, Rivers State, during a confrontation over oil recovery efforts.

Nyesom Wike meeting with Rivers lawmakers and Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

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Wike and Rivers Lawmakers Meet Governor Fubara to Discuss Political Reconciliation

Nyesom Wike leads a meeting with Rivers lawmakers and local leaders to strengthen political ties.

Emergency responders at the site of the gas explosion in Eleme

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Gas Pipeline Explosion in Eleme, Rivers State Triggers Emergency Response

NNPC Limited confirms a gas explosion in Eleme and activates emergency measures.

Police officers standing outside a police station.

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Rivers Police Remove Officers Over Alleged Cult Renovation of Police Station

Two police officers in Rivers State have been relieved of their duties amid claims that cultists renovated a police outpost.

Nyesom Wike speaking at a press conference.

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Wike Challenges Amaechi on $10 Million Fumigation Project in Rivers State

Nyesom Wike calls on Rotimi Amaechi to explain the results of a fumigation project from his time as governor.