NDLEA arrests 39 suspected drug peddlers in Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Rivers State Command, said it has arrested 30 suspected drug dealers, including three females, in four months. The agency also said it has…
Court Sentences Three To Death In Rivers
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has convicted and sentenced three persons to death by hanging for their roles in the kidnapping and murder of a…
Gunmen attack Amaechi’s convoy in Rivers
The convoy of Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, came under attack on Friday along the Ubima-Omuanwa road in Ikwerre LGA, Rivers state. The former Rivers governor was on…
Police arrest man for slitting wife’s throat after minor quarrel
A man identified simply as Alachi has killed his wife, a mother of two, after a minor quarrel in Rivers State. The incident occurred on Thursday at Amaji Village,…
Police inspector allegedly kills colleague in Rivers
A Police Inspector, identified as Victor Okus has allegedly shot dead his colleague, Ibrahim Sani, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, while another officer, Daniel Dauda, survived the attack.…
Police corporal among suspected cultists arrested in Rivers
The Rivers state police command has arrested two suspected cultists during an operation at the University of Port Harcourt on September 26. Among the suspects was Onwukwe Godswill, a…
Troops rescue man during clash with bandits in Benue.
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have rescued a kidnapped man after a gun battle with suspected bandits in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. The operation…
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Eight kidnapped WASSCE students, 11 others regain freedom in Rivers after 21-days
The eight candidates of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) abducted by pirates along the Bille waterways in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers States have been…
Tending image of Wile and Fubara together is over two years old
Tending image of Wile and Fubara together is over two years old
4 killed as fire razes house used in storing illegally refined crude in Rivers
An explosion suspected to be from illegally refined petroleum products at a residential building in Omoku, headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, has killed four persons.…
Police inspector shoots self dead in Rivers
An Inspector attached to the Rivers State Police Command, identified as Maxwell Zubu has allegedly shot himself dead in the Eagle Island axis of Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Zabu…
Security operatives fire teargas at pro-Fubara protesters —but turn blind eye on Rivers demonstrators supporting emergency rule
Security operatives on Monday fired tear gas at women protesting against the emergency rule in Rivers State and the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara but allowed the protest led…
Rivers’ N300m was a gift, not hosting fee – NBA
The Nigerian Bar Association has clarified that the N300 million it received from the Rivers State Government was a non-refundable gift, not a payment for hosting rights to its…
Chief Magistrate In Rivers Resigns Over ‘Quasi-Military’ Leadership In State
A Chief Magistrate in the Rivers judiciary, Ejike King George, has voluntarily resigned from service, citing unease with the recent appointment of what he described as a “quasi-military…
Rivers asks NBA to refund N300m confab hosting rights
The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has replied to the Nigerian Bar Association regarding the reason for relocating its Annual General Conference from Port Harcourt…
