Rivers

In response to nationwide condemnation over his involvement in the recently concluded local government elections in Rivers State, Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has directed the immediate unsealing of secretariats across…

The Action People’s Party (APP) has won 22 chairmanship positions out of 23 in the just-concluded local government election in Rivers State. The Chief Election Officer of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC)…

Kogi, Lagos, and Rivers are the most expensive states to live in, according to inflation rates for August 2023, according to the most recent Consumer Price Index statistics issued by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics. Kogi had the…

Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ordered all the contending parties to maintain the status quo on the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) pending the determination of the appeal filed before Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The…

A human rights activist, Prince Wiro, has on Wednesday charged Rivers State Police Command to investigate and prosecute an officer for allegedly raping a 32-year-old widow for not wearing a face mask. According to Vanguard, the alleged…

A young woman identified as Nkechi Mercy Ikogwe and two companies have been arraigned on Monday July 20 before Justice E.A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, over alleged N179 million fraud. EFCC…

All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has suspended Victor Giadom, the Deputy National Secretary of the party, for flouting the party’s constitution. According to a statement by the Media Adviser to the Rivers State APC…

Governor Nyesom Wike who visited scene of the collapsed 7-storey building in Port Harcourt yesterday, has ordered the arrest of the contractors. Governor Nyesom Wike who during his visit to the collapsed 7-storey building on Sunday,…

At least five persons have been confirmed dead from the Rivers collapsed building, a seven-storey building under construction that came down on Friday, Punch Metro reports. It was gathered that four persons, who were brought out of…

The Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Rivers State, Emmanuel Chinwenwo Aguma SAN, has died. Family sources say he died yesterday August 10th at a hospital in London where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed…

As the June 16 local government election in Rivers State approaches, gunmen on Friday burnt down the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISEC) in Bori, the headquarters of Khana local government area. The…

Confirmed multiple reports have it that Augustin Agulegbu, the chief security officer (CSO) to late and dreaded serial killer Johnson Igwedibia alias Don Waney is dead. According to reports, Augustin was shot dead by officers of the…

People had gone to thank God for succesfully crossing into the new year but little did these unfortunate ones know they had gone to offer their last prayers. Some people were attacked by gunmen on their way from crossover service in…

According to reports from an eye witness, Chris Okah who lives in Port Harcourt; a four-man robbery gang met their Waterloo today in Ogbogoro community in Obio/Akpor LGA, Rivers State. He claimed that the men were parading as F-SARS…