Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja issued a significant ruling on Wednesday, preventing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from disbursing monthly allocations from the Federation Account to the Rivers State government. This ruling follows concerns regarding the legality of the state’s financial management under Governor Siminalayi Fubara. In her judgment,…
The Police Command in Rivers State has busted a child trafficking ring, rescuing 16 children and arresting a female suspect linked to the crime. The command’s spokesperson,SP Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the rescue in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Port Harcourt. She stated that the children were found in…
The Rivers State caucus in the House of Representatives has disowned one of its members, Hon. Dumnamene Deekor as its leader and spokesman, saying he was never instructed to speak on behalf of the them. In a statement signed by the Leader, Rivers State Caucus in the House, Hon. Awaji-Inombek D. Abiante, the caucus dismissed…
