21 h. ago Okpebholo to open up Edo riverine communities for development – Idahosa 

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The deputy governor of Edo State, Hon Dennis Idahosa, has promised that the Monday Okpebholo-led administration will open up riverine communities in the state for sustainable development. He made the promise during the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally for next Saturday Ovia federal constituency bye-election at Inikorogha in Ovia South […] The post Okpebholo to open up Edo riverine communities for development – Idahosa  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Rivers Seeks Global Investment Through Energy City Designation, Partnership Renewal

Rivers State is actively pursuing global investment opportunities and championing the designation of Port Harcourt as Nigeria’s Premier Energy City, as it seeks renewed membership in the prestigious World Energy Cities Partnership (WECP). The administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Retd), unveiled these strategic initiatives during a meeting with key members of […]

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56 h. ago Rivers indigenes ask court to stop conduct of council election

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has been asked to stop the scheduled August 30, local government election in Rivers State, by the state’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas. A suit by some indigenes of the state comprising Fredrick Ededeh, Benita Samuel, Jane Madubuike, Boma Aggo and […] The post Rivers indigenes ask court to stop conduct of council election appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Rivers Administrator Lauds NDDC’s Partnership With State Govt

Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for partnering with the state and citing key projects such as the ongoing Kaa-Ataba Bridge, linking Khana and Andoni local government areas, and the Okrika-Borokiri Bridge in Okrika local government area of the state. Ibas gave the commendation yesterday […]

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6 d. ago Nigeria’s sustainability challenges are complex but not insurmountable – Ibas

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers State Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd) said Nigeria’s sustainability challenges can be overcome by aligning applicable principles of accounting ethics and environmental stewardship. The administrator indicated that by investing in green skills, civic engagement, and being accountable, not only in financial deficits but also in ecological practices, […] The post Nigeria’s sustainability challenges are complex but not insurmountable – Ibas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Rivers Set To Unlock New Frontiers As Port Harcourt Transforms To Int’l Energy Hub

  The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Retd), has highlighted strategic plans to boost investment potential of the state with the view to further enhance its economic development. Speaking when he received key members of the Society of Energy Editors (SEE) led by their chairman, Alh. Yakubu Lawal, in his office, […]

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3 w. ago Court adjourns hearing of suit seeking to sack Rivers sole administrator

Tribune Online Court adjourns hearing of suit seeking to sack Rivers sole administrator court struck out the names of 35 state Attorney Generals who are listed as defendants in the suit following an application for discontinuance Court adjourns hearing of suit seeking to sack Rivers sole administrator Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Defies Court Order, Swears In Civil Service Commission Officials

Rivers State, Sole Administrator Ibok‑Ete Ibas on Monday, July 14, 2025, inaugurated new members of the Rivers State Civil Service Commission despite a court order explicitly barring the move. Speaking at the ceremony, Ibas declared, “Public service must be driven by competence, integrity and accountability, not by politics or delay. I refuse to allow this […] The post Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Defies Court Order, Swears In Civil Service Commission Officials appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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