Tony Okocha
6 Jul
Advocates of the former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Magnus Abe are at loggerheads over who should be appointed a minister from the state.
5 Jul
Former Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Government and stalwart of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Tony Okocha, has urged President Bola Tinubu to concede the ministerial appointment of Rivers State to former Governor Nyesom Wike.
14 Jun
A Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Tony Okocha, has called for the overhaul of the nation’s refineries as part of plans to revive the country’s ailing economy.
19 May
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tony Okocha, has said the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has reintegrated the state into national politics.
14 Mar
Crisis in the Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued five days to governorship and state House of Assembly elections, as party members accuse one another of anti-party activities.
13 Feb
All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) in Rivers State has said divisions in the state chapter of the party will not affect the rally of its presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, billed for Wednesday.
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Tens of thousands of health care workers in the United States walked off the job Wednesday, beginning one of the sector's largest strikes in recent history, as America's year of labor discontent rolled on.