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    Politics PDP Wins First Constituency in Rivers Rerun [THE SUN]

    PDP's Gogo Tamuno has emerged winner of the Okrika Ogu/Bolo federal constituency in yesterday's Rivers state rerun election, according to a report from the Sun. The returning officer of Okrika Ogu/ Bolo federal constituency in Rivers State has declared Gogo Tamuno of the People’s Democratic...
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    Politics Rigged Election: Rivers APC Lawmaker Sacked by Appeal Court

    Mr. Andrew Miller, the lawmaker who represents the Opobo/Nkoro Constituency at the Rivers State House of Assembly has been sacked by the appeal court in Abuja. Contesting as APC's candidate, Miller was declared winner of the March 19, 2016 election re-run in the state by INEC. Afterwards...
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    Politics Rivers Election Rerun: Wike Lied About Amaechi - INEC

    The Independent National Election Commission, INEC, has denied handing over original result sheets of the upcoming legislative rerun election in Rivers state to Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi. Rivers state governor Nyesom Wike, made the claim earlier. INEC Chairman spokesman, Rotimi...
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    Metro Wike's Amnesty: 22,000 Militants Surrender Arms in Rivers State

    Tens of thousands of youths in Rivers state suspected to have indulged in militancy and cultism, have surrendered their arms and embraced the amnesty programme of the Governor Nyesom Wike-led administration. Described the amnesty programme as ‘very sucessful’, Governor Wike noted that the fact...
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    Politics How Rivers, Akwa Ibom Opposition Leaders Corrupted Nigeria's Judiciary- Sagay

    Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) has accused opposition leaders in Rivers and Akwa Ibom states of bastardizing the judiciary. He was reacting to allegations against Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, by two embattled Supreme Court justices, said Amaechi attempted to compromise their judgments on...
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    Metro Rivers Commissioner in Trouble for 'Helping' Wike Stop Arrest of Judge by DSS

    The Rivers state commissioner of Police, Mr. Francis Odesanya, is in trouble for helping the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, prevent the arrest of a judge in the state by DSS operatives, Punch reports. When Governor Wike rushed to the house of the judge, he was said to have been joined by...
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