Sampson Itode and Dennis Naku THE suspected leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Stanley Mgbere, who was declared wanted by the Rivers State Government for allegedly perpetrating violence in…
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WIDOW ARRESTED FOR NOT WEARING FACE MASK, TAKEN TO HOTEL AT GUNPOINT, RAPED TILL DAWN BY POLICEMAN IN RIVERS
HUMAN rights defender, Prince Wiro, on Wednesday charged the Police Command in Rivers State to investigate and prosecute its personnel accused of raping a woman for breach of COVID-19 protocol.…
POLICE ARREST KIDNAPPERS IN RIVERS, RECOVER CORPSE OF THEIR VICTIM
The Police Command in Rivers State said that Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, have arrested two notorious kidnappers and recovered the decomposed body of their victim. The Command’s Public Relations…
CORONAVIRUS: BE WARY OF VISITORS FROM LAGOS, ABUJA, WIKE WARNS RIVERS PEOPLE
Kayode Oyero Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has advised residents to be wary of persons coming from states with high coronavirus cases such as Lagos and the Federal Capital…
22 DOCTORS 60 OTHER HEALTH WORKERS DIE OF CORONAVIRUS IN RIVERS AS NMA COMPLAIN OVER PPE SHORTAGE
Friday Amobi, Port Harcourt These are not the best of times for medical personnel not only in Nigeria but all over the world especially in countries where the global pandemic…
AGAIN WIKE LOCKS DOWN PARTS OF RIVERS OVER CORONAVIRUS
Residents of the State to prepare for statewide lockdown if infections continue to increase unabated Rivers State Government has imposed a total lockdown of Bonny Local Government Area and Onne…
22 DOCTORS 60 NURSES TEST POSITIVE TO CORONAVIRUS IN RIVERS
Annie Nwosu The Rivers State Government has said that 22 doctors and 60 other health workers have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus disease in the state. The state’s chapter…
UNBELIEVABLE: DISOBEY WIKE’S CURFEW OBEY FG’S OWN, RIVERS POLICE TELLS STATE RESIDENTS
Nyesom Wike By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Police in Rivers State asked residents to ignore the 8 pm to 6 am COVID-19 containment curfew imposed by Governor Nyesom Wike…
SENATE ORDERS NCDC TO PROBE MYSTERIOUS DEATHS IN BONNY ISLAND, RIVERS STATE
The Senate on Tuesday mandated its Committee on Health (Primary and Communicable Disease) to meet with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to ascertain the number of mysterious deaths so…
TENSION, FEAR IN RIVERS AS 3 TOP SHOTS DIE IN 5 DAYS, CORONAVIRUS FINGERED
Police officers By Egufe Yafugborhi Health workers use proxy to bare frustrations on avoidable risks of infection they are subjected to at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital where three…
MANAGER OF DEMOLISHED RIVERS HOTEL TEST POSITIVE TO CORONAVIRUS
By Egufe Yafugborhi PORT HARCOURT – RIVERS State Governor has confirmed 27 new cases of Coronavirus with Manager of demolished Prodest Hotel, Eleme, listed among the latest cases. Rivers State…
EFCC SEARCH FOR 3 CULPRITS AS RIVERS IS ACCUSED OF WITHDRAWING 118BIL NAIRA CASH
Yusuf Alli, Managing Editor, Northern Operation THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is requesting, for its interrogation, the release of three officials of the Rivers State Government,…
70% OF CORONAVIRUS CASES IN RIVERS ARE OIL WORKERS RETURNING TO RIGS- WIKE
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has stated that 60 per cent of coronavirus cases recorded in the state are from oil workers returning from rigs. Governor Wike disclosed this when…
WIKE ANNOUNCES TOTAL LOCKDOWN OF PARTS OF RIVERS OVER CORONAVIRUS
Governor Wike announces the lockdown of parts of Port Harcourt and Obio/Akpor Local Government Areas •to inaugurate Task Force on Border Closure Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has announced…
EFCC BEGINS RE-OPENING OF ODILI’S 100BIL FRAUD CASE AS FORMER GOVERNOR DRAGS COMMISSION TO COURT
EJIKE EJIKE ABUJA … As Ex. Gov sues EFCC Following the nod by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to reopen the alleged N100 billion naira case of former…
PORT HARCOURT SERIAL KILLER DENIES KILLING ANYONE, DENIES BEING TO HOTELS WHERE THE GIRLS WERE MURDERED, SEE PICS
I was in court today during the trial of serial killer Gracious David west and it was quite funny. He said that the confession he made was made at gunpoint…
RIVERS BABY FACTORY BUSTED, 24 BABIES RESCUED, WITH 4 PREGNANT TEENAGERS
Sampson Itode, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday uncovered a baby factory in Port Harcourt, the state capital and rescued 24 babies between the ages of…
HOW OVER 11,000 RIVERS CIVIL SERVANTS FALSIFIED THEIR AGES
The Rivers Government has said that the during the recent biometric exercise on civil servants and pensioners as directed by Governor Nyesom Wike, it uncovered no fewer than 11, 000…
FEMALE POLICE OFFICER WHO CASTRATED LATE RIVERS MECHANIC, CHIMA ARRESTED
Okafor Ofiebor The female police officer, who allegedly fiddled with the private part of late Chima Ikwunado during torture at E-crack Squad cell in Mile One Police Station, Port Harcourt…
BAYELSA GOES BACK TO COURT OVER DISPUTED OIL WELLS, ASKS FOR STAY OF EXECUTION
Asks for stay of execution Alex Enumah in Abuja The Bayelsa State Government has appealed the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which ceded disputed oil wells between Rivers…