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River Govt Directs Police Authorities, Culpable officers to Compensate Victims of Police Brutality

River Govt Directs Police Authorities, Culpable officers to Compensate Victims of Police Brutality

Rivers State Executive Council has directed that compensations to victims of acts of violence, torture, brutality, murder and violation of fundamental rights committed by the Nigerian Police should be paid by the police authority or the officers who perpetrated the offense. The decision was taken after the five-man committee set up by Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, to formulate a…

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Policemen arrested in port harcourt, river state, have been charged with assaulting an innocent man - PRO Muyiwa

Policemen arrested in port harcourt, river state, have been charged with assaulting an innocent man, according to muyiwa adejobi, the force’s public relations officer. On monday, an avial video emerged showing a police officer stopping an innocent man on the highway and starting to assault him. He gave him a series of slaps and led him into a waiting vehicle to be taken away. The video received a…

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Again Gov Wike Appoints 28,000 Special Assistants

Again Gov Wike Appoints 28,000 Special Assistants

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has appointed 28,000 Special Assistants for political units. A statement by the media aide to the Governor, Kelvin Ebiri, said the appointment takes immediate effect. This is coming less than 24 hours after the governor appointed 14,000 special advisers for the political units and 319 ward Liaison Officers. The governor also appointed 40 local government…

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Gunmen Abduct Rivers Monarch

Gunmen Abduct Rivers Monarch

monarch and Chairman of the Abissa Council of Chiefs in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, High Chief Matthew Opoto, has been kidnapped by gunmen on the high sea. High Chief Opoto was abducted on Friday on his way to his community in the Abissa waterway by a group of gunmen driving in a speed boat. The gunmen were said to have intercepted the boat he was in and some of his…

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Wike to Amaechi: Point to one thing you brought to Rivers as Minister

Wike to Amaechi: Point to one thing you brought to Rivers as Minister

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, on Thursday, mocked the immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, saying his estranged political associate and predecessor can’t point to a single project he attracted to the state as a minister. Wike threw the jab at Amaechi at the Government House, Port Harcourt, as he signed more contracts agreement with Julius Berger, including for two…

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SUPREME COURT DISMISSES AMEACHI'S APPEAL TO STOP N96 BILLION FRAUD PROBE BY WIKE

SUPREME COURT DISMISSES AMEACHI’S APPEAL TO STOP N96 BILLION FRAUD PROBE BY WIKE

Mr Amaechi’s suit at the High Court of Rivers State and Court of Appeal had earlier been dismissed prompting his appeal at the Supreme Court.The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi to stop a N96 billion fraud probe by the Rivers State government.DCO Global News Published on May 28, 2022 By Odoh Dominic Chukwuemeka Rotimi Amaechi and Governor Nyesom…

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