At this time in our national life, we must shun primordial sentiments and face the reality on ground.
I am confident that God being on our side, the temporary hardship we are facing today will come to an end very soon.
Thank You and God Bless.
May I once again call for the support and understanding of everyone living and doing business in Rivers State to help the relevant Government Agencies implement these measures to check the spread of coronavirus to the state.
The holiday season is here again people !!
Its the Codegaminators Junior. A 4weeks training program for children between the ages of 9-16years. An exciting time for children to learn and have fun doing so. Hurry now to
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Security Agencies have been empowered to strictly enforce this directive. There will be no room for sacred cows because the virus is no respecter of persons.
3. Vehicular movements in and out of the state have been banned.
These measures are to remain in force until further notice.
Let me reiterate that the situation we are facing requires drastic measures because coronavirus has ravaged many countries.
GOVERNOR WIKE INAUGURATES RIVERS STATE EASE OF DOING BUSINESS COUNCIL
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has inaugurated the Rivers State Ease of Doing Business Council (EODBC), with a charge to the council to improve the investment environment of the state.
we cannot allow anybody coming from the airport to enter our State. We are confident that the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and other federal agencies will cooperate with us.
2. All Land and Sea Borders will be closed.
Rivers State House of Assembly has passed 3 (three) bills into law.
The bills passed into law are:
1. The Rivers State Public Finance Control and Management Bill 2019.
2. The Rivers State Audit Bill 2019 and
3. The Rivers State Contributory Health Care Program Bill 2019.
His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, is received at the Rivers State Government House Port Harcourt by the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Governor, Engr Chukwuemeka Woke.
The Council has therefore taken the following painful decisions:
1. With effect from 6p.m on Thursday, March 26, 2020, the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa will not be open to air traffic. While we may not have the right to stop flights from entering Port Harcourt,
RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT APPROVES APPOINTMENT OF SANITATION MARSHALS
In a move to ensure the promotion of sanitation in Port Harcourt and neighbouring suburbs, the Rivers State Executive Council on Wednesday approved the appointment of Sanitation Marshals.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
APPLICATION FOR RIVERS STATE FREE JAMB UTME REGISTRATION
In fulfillment of his promise to the good people of Rivers State, the Executive Governor of Rivers State His Excellency Chief Barrister Nyesom E. Wike
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REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: GOVERNOR WIKE CALLS ON SOUTH-SOUTH TRADITIONAL RULERS TO FORM A UNITED FRONT
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on Traditional Rulers from the South-South to work in unity to advance the development of the geo-political zone.
Based on this alarming Information, the State Security Council met yesterday and reviewed measures already put in place and decided that there was urgent need to adopt stringent measures to protect those living and doing business in the state from the virus.
Real Madrid Football Club is loved across Nigeria and in Rivers State. It is a global brand. The best club in the world.
People are very happy with the establishment of the Real Madrid Academy in Port Harcourt. They are eager to have their children admitted into the Academy.
PRESS STATEMENT
RIVERS STATE MONTHLY SANITATION EXERCISE HOLDS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2019
As RIWAMA Announces Strict Restriction of Movement During The
Period Urges Full Participation By All Residents, Local Government Council Chairmen
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ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY: GOVERNOR WIKE CALLS FOR THE DEFEAT OF INSURGENTS
•Governor Wike donates N100million for the scholarship of Children of Fallen Heroes
The infected person beat all security measures that were put in place at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and was to sneak into Port Harcourt before security agents stopped her.
The Rivers State House of Assembly Committee on Transport ordered the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union to stop the collection of all levies from transporters in the state pending the outcome of a petition before the house.
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On Tuesday, Players of Players of Banham Model Primary School Port Harcourt, winners of Channels Television Kids Cup were drilled by Real Madrid Football Academy Technical Staff on emerging football tactics and techniques.
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"Let me assure all those resident in the State, that the State Government under my leadership is ready and willing to protect their lives at all times.
"May I therefore call for the understanding and collective support of all and sundry to keep our State safe from coronavirus.
It is with gratitude to God that I announce to you that our State would have been infected with coronavirus yesterday, but for the vigilance of security agents who, acting on a tip-off prevented an infected person from boarding a flight from Abuja to Port Harcourt.
There will also be an U-13 exhibition match involving the team of Banham Community Primary School.
The Banham team who emerged winners of
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International Competition were sent for a training program in Spain and will be the premier students of the Academy
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The Rivers State Government through the State ICT Department in partnership with Cinfores Ltd, an ICT company in Rivers State presents TechMarketers Bootcamp 1.0.
This is a FREE training programme where participants will be trained in Technology Marketing (Techniques
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CLIPS: PRESS BRIEFING BY THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
Rivers Commissioner of Police Release Hotlines for Murder Related Reports
1. ACP Valentine Olumese – AC Operations – 08037080740
2. CSP Ahijo Lawson – O/C ACU – 08052513939
3. CSP Victor Perebogha – O/C SIB – 08033544926
Inspecting the ongoing construction of ultra-modern Government House Clinic and Administrative Block with Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed at the Government House Port Harcourt.
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Church Service to mark the opening of the 2019/2020 Legal Year and Re-dedication Service for the Rivers State Judiciary at Saint Paul's Cathedral, Diobu in Port Harcourt
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GOVERNOR WIKE SACKS ANTI-STREET TRADING SENIOR OFFICIAL
The Rivers State Government has terminated the services of Kingsley Ichegbo of the Rivers State Government Taskforce on Street Trading, Illegal markets and Motor Packs.
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Public Burials and weddings were prohibited, while public parks, night clubs and Cinemas were directed to close down.
You will also recall that I said that we shall continue to review the situation and adjust accordingly.
Rivers celebrates Nigeria's Independence
Rivers State Government says it has concluded arrangement to celebrate Nigerias 59th independence anniversary with the rest of the county.
According to Secretary to Rivers State Government, Dr Tammy Danagogo, concluding ceremonies for the
With what I have seen I cannot see any evidence of any building that has been demolished here.
If you are somebody who wants a place of worship, you should find a way to oblige them. I know within your capacity, it will be possible to find a place for them.
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Christopher Green has been appointed as Special Adviser on Real Madrid Academy.
Green will be sworn in on Friday, 8th November, 2019 by 3pm at the Executive Council Chambers of Government House Port Harcourt.
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In that broadcast, I announced the setting up of Surveillance Posts at our land and sea borders, beginning from Tuesday, March 24, 2020.
I also informed you that after due consultations with Religious Leaders, all forms of open worship including crusades and vigils were banned.
The swearing-in ceremony of newly appointed Special Advisers scheduled to hold on Wednesday, 4th December, 2019 at the Government House Port has been postponed.
A new date for the swearing-in ceremony will be communicated to the public.
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Press Statement
Rivers State Monthly Sanitation Exercise Holds Saturday, January 25, 2020
…As RIWAMA Announces Strict Restriction of Movement During The Period
…Urges Full Participation By All Local Government Council Chairmen
Governor Nyesom Wike has appointed Alhaji Abdurrazaq Cline Diepriye as the Sole Administrator of the Rivers State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board. He will be taking over from Alhaji Mustapha Jackrich who served out his tenure on the 29th of May 2019.
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RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT READS RIOT ACT TO SPARE PART DEALERS
The Governor of Rivers State, Barr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike CON , GSSRS has issued a stern warning that the State Government will not condone any form of lawlessness in Rivers State.
GOVERNOR WIKE SWEARS IN 17 NEW PERMANENT SECRETARIES
In a move to re-invigorate the Civil Service of Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Tuesday swore-in 17 New Permanent Secretaries.
Surveillance at the International Airport Omagwa has been strengthened with multiple layers of screening from inflight assessment to the use of thermal cameras for early detection of suspected cases as well as secondary screening for selected passengers.
GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
The Rivers State Government is pleased to invite the General public to the 59th Independence Day Anniversary celebration in the State. Activities marking the Independence Day are as follows:
Day 1: Juma'at Service at central Mosque Port Harcourt
The vibrant players displayed artistry and intelligence as they adapted to the training programmes in Madrid.
They are in high spirits and are ready to do exploits.
They are sponsored by the Wike Administration following their victory during the Channels Television Kids Cup.
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Today, Governor Wike commissions the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park Cinema as part of activities to mark his 100 days in office
The Park was born out of a vision to have a world class recreation center in Rivers State and the cinema is a valued addition to that vision
Rivers State House of Assembly today passed the Rivers State Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Agency Amendment Bill No. 1 of 2019 into law
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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike receives Former President Goodluck Jonathan
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and his wife, Dame Patience Jonathan at the Government House Port Harcourt on Thursday
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Rivers State House of Assembly condemns the killing of girls in Port Harcourt
Following a motion jointly sponsored by Hon. Sam Ogeh and Hon. Linda Stewart during plenary today, Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ikuinyi-Owaji Ibani DSSRS, KSC,
Inspecting the renewal of road infrastructure in New GRA, Port Harcourt and the Judges Quarters where contractors are putting finishing touches.
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His Excellency Barr Nyesom Wike, the Governor of Rivers State has approved the appointment of Mr. Yibo Koko as the Director-General of the Rivers State Tourism Development Agency.
The Secretary to the State Government Dr. Tammy Danagogo says the appointment takes immediate effect
Church Service to mark the opening of the 2019/2020 Legal Year and Re-dedication Service for the Rivers State Judiciary at Saint Paul's Cathedral, Diobu in Port Harcourt
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