Truck Crushes Dispatch Rider to Death in Port Harcourt
A dispatch rider was killed on Thursday in a fatal accident on Eliparawon Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Eyewitnesses said ...
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Tag: Rivers State
Rivers: Parents of Rescued Minors Storm Police Station, Demand Pastor’s Release
Parents of minors rescued from Pastor Ifedorah Joseph, who was arrested by the Rivers State Police Command for allegedly dehumanising ...
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Rivers Police Urge Public to Report Suspected Abuse Following Pastor’s Arrest for Flogging Children
The Rivers State Police Command has called on residents to be vigilant and promptly report any suspected cases of abuse ...
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Rivers State Allocates 10.8% of 2025 Budget to Health Sector
Rivers State has set aside 10.8 percent of its 2025 budget for the health sector, with major investments earmarked for ...
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APC in Rivers Reaffirms Emeka Beke as State Chairman, Denies Party Division
The Emeka Beke-led All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has reaffirmed Beke as the authentic chairman of the party ...
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Rivers Govt Appoints Nwanosike as Chairman of Waste Management Board
The Rivers State Government has appointed former Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Samuel O. Nwanosike, as Chairman of the ...
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Rivers Sole Administrator Appoints Members of Governing Councils, Commissions, and Boards
The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral (Rtd.) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, CFR, has approved the appointment of members to the ...
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Rivers PDP Chair Declares Party Intact Ahead of Local Government Polls
Rivers State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Aaron Chukwuemeka, has declared that the party remains united and strong ...
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Rivers State Launches Nutrition Security Drive, Commits 10.8% of Budget to Health
The Rivers State Government has unveiled a multi-sectoral plan to combat malnutrition through strengthened health systems, sustainable food production, and ...
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Army Arrests 71 Suspected Oil Thieves, Seizes 33,000 Litres of Stolen Products in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Army’s 6th Division has apprehended 71 suspected oil thieves and seized more than 33,000 litres of stolen petroleum ...
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Rivers LG Polls: OBALGA PDP Candidate Reveals Plans for LGA
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship Candidate for Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Hon. Dr. Gift Worlu, has pledged action-driven leadership ...
Read moreIbas, RSIEC Sued Over Planned Council Polls
Five indigenes of Rivers State have filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja against the state’s Sole ...
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Rivers: PMAN Criticises GSN Over Remarks, Warns Him Against Playing Music During His Show
The Chairman of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) in Rivers State, Moxy B has slammed popular comedian GSN ...
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UNIPORT Reacts to Allegations Against the Chairman of Its Governing Council
UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT CHOBA PRESS RELEASE REBUTTAL TO ALLEGATIONS OF FINANCIAL MISCONDUCT AND ABUSE OF OFFICE Our attention has ...
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No Court Notice Against LG Elections – RSIEC
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) says it has not received any court notices challenging the conduct of the ...
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Police Arrest Four Suspected Members of Armed Robbery, Kidnapping Gang in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command says it has arrested four suspected members of an armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate in ...
Read moreWidow Demands Justice Over Murder of Rivers Stadium CSO, Son
The widow of the late Chief Security Officer of the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Jeminiwa Richard Timothy, has appealed to the ...
Read moreADC Pulls Out of Rivers LG Elections
Days after the BOOT Party announced its withdrawal from the August 30 local government elections in Rivers State, the African ...
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BREAKING: I Will Be Running for Governorship in 2027 – Tonye Cole
Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the 2023 elections, Tonye Cole, has announced his intention to run ...
Read moreRivers Administrator Commends NDDC for Key Infrastructure Projects
Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral (Rtd.) Ibok-Ete Ibas, has praised the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for its collaboration with ...
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