By BANNERNEWS Reporter Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has sworn in five new commissioners following their confirmation by the State House of Assembly. […]
Category: Politics
ADC Crisis Deepens in Cross River As Police Intervene, Summon Rival Leaders
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Police in Cross River State on Tuesday intervened in a brewing crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), barricading the venue of […]
Thugs Block Vehicles with ADC Logo in Rivers State
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Large number of thugs appeared on some roads in Port Harcourt and other major towns in River State and blocked vehicles bearing […]
Tinubu Support Group Appoints Ex-beauty Queen as Women’s Leader in Cross River
By BANNERNEWS Reporter As political activities ramp up ahead of the 2027 general elections, the City Boy Movement, a key support group for President Bola […]
Opposition Alleges Suppression as Police Defend Ogoja Operation
By BANNERNEWS Reporter The Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has denied allegations of political intimidation following the disruption of a […]
Wokoma Appointed Rivers SSG as Fubara Reshuffles Top Aides
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has appointed Dr Dagogo S.A. Wokoma as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The […]
Group Worried Over Alleged Witch-hunt of El-Rufai
By BANNERNEWS Reporter The Coalition of Professionals, CoP, has expressed concern over what it considers a ‘sustained political witch-hunt’ and harassment of their principal, Mallam […]
Security Reform Must Be Institutional, Not Political As FG Considers State Police – Legal Analyst
By Justice Osai Ahiakwo The recent resignation of the Inspector General of Police may be linked to administrative or political pressures, but the more troubling […]
My Ordeal in Police Custody – Chief Obono-Obla
Last week, former personal assistant on prosecution to Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla was arrested in Ugep in Yakurr LGA by policemen and detained […]
Pastor Emerges Bayelsa Deputy Governor
By BANNERNEWS Reporter A provincial pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Dr. Peter Pereotubo Akpe, has been appointed Deputy Governor of Bayelsa […]