7 h. ago Tinubu’s govt to complete Jos inland dry port – Shippers’ Council

Pius Ukeyima Akutah, Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, has said that the Administration of President Bola Tinubu is read more Tinubu’s govt to complete Jos inland dry port – Shippers’ Council

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1 week ago Rivers: Stop flouting court orders on LG appointment, Bode George warns Ibas

By Chinelo Obogo Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has urged the Rivers State Administrator Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (rtd) to halt the appointments of Local Government Administrators and reconstitution of state boards.    The rebuke follows a Federal High Court order by Justice Adamu Muhammed, barring Ibas from […] The post Rivers: Stop flouting court orders on LG appointment, Bode George warns Ibas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Full list: Ibas appoints administrators for 23 Rivers LGAs against court order

Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), Rivers State sole administrator, has appointed administrators for all 23 Local Government Areas of the read more Full list: Ibas appoints administrators for 23 Rivers LGAs against court order

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2 w. ago Ibas Ignores Court Rulling, Appoints 23 Administrators For Rivers Local Govts

Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has approved the appointment of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas of the state. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the appointments take effect from Monday, April 7, 2025. The announcement was made in a statement on Wednesday by Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibibia Worika. The […] The post Ibas Ignores Court Rulling, Appoints 23 Administrators For Rivers Local Govts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago UPDATED: Rivers administrator defies court order, appoints council bosses

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd) has announced the appointment of administrators in the 23 Local Government Areas of the state. They include, Mr Okroiyobi Animiete (Abua/Odual), Mr Goodluck M. Ihenacho (Ahoada East), Mr. Promise Jacob (Ahoada West), Dr Tamunotonye Peters (Akuku Toru), Surveyor Atajit Francis (Andoni), Barrister […] The post UPDATED: Rivers administrator defies court order, appoints council bosses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Court bars Rivers Sole Administrator from appointing LG bosses

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has stopped the  Rivers Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), from appointing sole administrators in the 23 local government areas. The order was issued yesterday by Justice Adamu Turaki Muhammed in Suit No. FHC/PH/CS/46/2025 in the case filed by PILEX Centre for […] The post Court bars Rivers Sole Administrator from appointing LG bosses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Rivers: Court bars Ibas from appointing local govt administrators

By Tony John, Port Harcourt A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has blocked Rivers Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd) from appointing administrators for the state’s 23 local government areas (LGAs). Justice Adamu Turaki Muhammed issued the order on 8 April 2025 in Suit No. FHC/PH/CS/46/2025. The ruling followed a case filed by […] The post Rivers: Court bars Ibas from appointing local govt administrators appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Fed High Court bars Rivers Sole Administrator from appointing Sole Administrators in LGAs

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has barred the Rivers State Sole Administrator from appointing Sole Administrators to run read more Fed High Court bars Rivers Sole Administrator from appointing Sole Administrators in LGAs

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2 w. ago Court stops police, DSS from arresting Fubara’s chief of staff

A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has barred the Nigerian Police and the Department of State Services from arresting or summoning Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the suspended state governor, over allegations made by the former Rivers Head of Service, Dr. George Nwaeke. Justice I.P.C. Igwe issued the ruling in Suit Read More

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3 w. ago Kogi Govt Reports Senator Natasha To Security Agencies For Holding Rally Despite Restrictions

Kogi State Government has called on security agencies to hold Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan responsible for any negative outcome from her rally in Kogi Central. In a statement on Tuesday, the state’s Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, blamed the lawmaker for holding her homecoming event despite ban by Governor Usman Ododo administration. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA […] The post Kogi Govt Reports Senator Natasha To Security Agencies For Holding Rally Despite Restrictions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago We’re not averse to partnering Tinubu’s administration –Delta govt

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Delta State Government has reiterated its commitment to partnering with President Bola Tinubu’s administration to advance the state’s development. The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, at a news conference in Asaba, yesterday, said the state government was keen on strengthening its relationship with federal […] The post We’re not averse to partnering Tinubu’s administration –Delta govt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Rivers: Group alleges plot to foist Wike’s loyalists as administrators on councils

A group, Pilex Centre, has alleged plots by the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok Ette Ibas (retd), to appoint administrators for the 23 local government councils. A statement by its coordinator, Courage Nsirimovu, claimed that credible information from reliable sources said it was designed to surreptitiously yield control of the third tier […] The post Rivers: Group alleges plot to foist Wike’s loyalists as administrators on councils appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Opposition coalition plotting to infiltrate Tinubu’s govt, Group alleges

Tribune Online Opposition coalition plotting to infiltrate Tinubu’s govt, Group alleges According to the Forum, the aim of the plot is to plant falsehoods within the Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership, creating discord and weakening the administration’s effectiveness. Opposition coalition plotting to infiltrate Tinubu’s govt, Group alleges Tribune Online

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last month Rivers: Group rejects administrator’s alleged plan to appoint LG caretakers

A group, the Rivers Emancipation Movement, has vowed to take to the streets if the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.) appoints administrators to take charge of the 23 local government areas of the state. Information filtered through at the weekend that Ibas, who President Bola Tinubu appointed on March 18, Read More

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