 For 1973, one ripota for The Nigerian Observer kom rait one tori abaut tisha wey wan strike for Rivers Stet. E hapun sey na di day Governor Alfred Diete-Spiff wan do e biday di tori kom out. Di govno si di tin as insot, di govno hasitans Ralph Iwowari kon shave di ripota head for poblik an flog am with cane 24 times. Na di forma Bendel Stet wey dey leta komot Efo Stet from dey kontro The Nigerian Observer dat time. Anoda niuz-pepa  wey dey Rivers Stet wey bi The Tide no gri tok  abaut di fight with di tisha. 