POLICE FIRE TEARGAS AT PROTESTERS IN PORT HARCOURT. (PHOTO).

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 Police Fire Teargas At Protesters In Port Harcourt Tension erupted in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, on Monday as officers of the Rivers State Police Command fired teargas at protesters gathered at the Isaac Boro Park. The protesters, members of the 'Take It Back Movement', defied police warnings, insisting on their right to assemble. The demonstrators, who arrived at the venue as early as 9 am, were met with heavy police presence. "Nobody can tell us where not to gather, we are Rivers people," they shouted, standing firm despite police warnings. The standoff escalated, with officers deploying teargas to disperse the crowd, chasing protesters, and beating up some, including journalists. The protest aimed to express grievances against the government, including the repeal of the Cybercrime Act and the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. "We have no government," one protester said. "This government in Rivers State is alien to our people; it is...

GOVERNOR UZODIMMA PREACHES POLITICAL HARMONY AS HE HOSTS COALITION MEMBERS OF THE 10TH HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.




 GOVERNOR UZODIMMA PREACHES POLITICAL HARMONY AS HE HOSTS COALITION MEMBERS OF THE 10TH HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE



Governor Hope Uzodimma has appealed to the coalition members of the 10th House of Representatives to do more in closing ranks with every other members of the 10th House of Representatives ahead of the June 13th Inauguration of the 10th National Assembly.


The Governor, who is the Chairman of Progressive Governors' Forum (PGF), made this appeal while playing host to the coalition members of the 10th House of Representatives at the Imo State Governor's Lodge, Abuja. At the meeting, His Excellency preached for political harmony as a panacea for quality governance.


The members presented their choice of Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu for the Speakership and Deputy Speakership positions for the 10th House of Representatives, which Governor Hope Uzodimma described as the Choice of the people's representatives and as such should be supported by all progressive-minded citizens.


His Excellency further stressed the need for a synergy amongst the three arms of Government in order to ensure smooth roll out of the Renewed Hope project of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

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