Rivers, Shell Tango Over Ownership Of Oil Block       The Rivers State Government and Shell Petroleum Development Company are on a collision course over the ownership of Oil Mining Lease 11 and the Kidney Island in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The state government said on Wednesday...

Rivers, Shell Inaugurate Board For Gas Project     The Rivers State government and Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited have inaugurated the Egi/Igburu Cluster Development Board for pipeline communities to SPDC’s Assa North Gas project. SPDC, in a statement on Sunday, said the board was inaugurated...

The Federal Government contributed $15 million to purchase of the two controversial surveillance helicopters by the Rivers State Government, during the tenure of former Governor Rotimi Amaechi. A statement by the Amaechi Media Office yesterday said the former governor and now minister of transportation procured...