Proper noun
A state in southeastern Nigeria. Capital: Port Harcourt.
(historical, till 1967) A part of the old Eastern Region of Nigeria that is now Rivers State.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAccording to him, “RIVCSO wish to respectfully disagree with ALGON and do hereby condemn this act by the Governor of Rivers State as a brazen and unbridled cum unilateral usurpation of powers by the Governor. Source: Internet
A coalition of aviation workers’ unions has urged the Federal Government to wade into the arrest and detention of two pilots and their passengers in Rivers State, and ensure their immediate freedom to avert imminent boycott of Rivers airspace. Source: Internet
According to him, the committee was in talks with the Rivers State government following its decision to pull out of the scheme. Source: Internet
A former minister for aviation, Femi Fani Kayode has expressed surprise at the news that Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike demolished two hotels in the state for violating lockdown order in the state. Source: Internet
Agada said it was rather regrettable that the Rivers State government, which pulled out of the boundary delineation in 2013, surreptitiously filed the action after years of inactivity. Source: Internet
Although the governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike barred the demonstration on Monday, Port Harcourt became the point of attention on Tuesday when protesters defied the governor’s order. Source: Internet