This is a review of major news events in Nigeria’s south-south region last week.
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However, a State High Court in Rivers had empowered RSIEC to conduct the election, citing the Supreme Court judgment, which directed the federal government to defund local governments run by appointed officials.in a video that PDP, the ruling party in the state, would use funds from the state’s treasury to secure victory for the party in the local elections.
The price of petrol had skyrocketed in the state after marketers directed members to shut filling stations over a dispute with the Joint Task Force on Security in the state. The directive is in pursuant of the new Administration of Criminal Justice Law in the state, according to the Director of Public Prosecution, A.O. Orhorhoro.Bright Edafe, the police spokesperson in the state said the suspects confessed to have bought the baby boy from a traditional home in Rivers State.At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism.
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