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Court’s Injuction On 27 Decamped Rivers Lawmakers Evokes Anger
Anger and condemnation have continued to trail the federal high court judgement declaring the decampment of 27 sacked Rivers State lawmakers as a pre-election issue.The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday dismissed a defection suit instituted against the 27 former members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal -
UPDATE; Abuja Court Dismisses Suit Seeking To Replace 27 Pro-Wike Lawmakers In Rivers Assembly
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a defection suit instituted against the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike.The suit seeking to replace the 27 lawmakers on account of their alleged defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the -
"How Policemen Assaulted Me Over N100 Extortion" – Rivers Driver Speaks Up
A taxi driver named Umo Friday has accused police officers at the Choba Division in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State of assaulting him after he refused their demand for N100 in extortion.Friday, a father of four, told The PUNCH reporter on Thursday that the police officers attacked him, broke his car’s side mirror and threate -
Rivers Police Rescue 16 Years Old Kept Inside Ghana-Must-Go Bag
The Rivers State Police Command has announced that its officers have rescued a 16 years old girl, who was kidnapped, in Enugu and transported to Port Harcourt in a Ghana-Must-Go’s bag.Disclosing this to the public, on Wednesday, the state’s commissioner of police, Olatunji Disu, in Port Harcourt, said that the crime was uncovered when the secu -
How Police Rescue 16Yr Old Abducted, Repeatedly Raped Girl In Rivers
Operatives of the Rivers Police Command have rescued a 16-year-old girl who was allegedly kidnapped at Enugu in a Ghana-Must-Go-bag and transported to a hideout in Port Harcourt where she was repeatedly raped by her abductors.Rivers Commissioner of Police, CP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, disclosed this to journalists on Tuesday while parading suspects re -
Police Bust Fake Job Syndicate In Rivers, Apprehend Suspect
The Rivers State Police Command has rescued 16 youths from job scammers and arrested a suspect.Rivers State Commissioner of Police Olatunji Disu briefed journalists at the Command Headquarters on Moscow Road on Tuesday, explaining that operatives from the Octopus Strike Force acted on credible intelligence about a possible hostage situation in a c -
BREAKING: Fubara Suspends Rivers LGA Caretaker Committee Boss
Siminialayi Fubara, the Rivers state governor, has suspended Otonye Briggs, the local government committee chairman of the Akuku-Toru local government area.Fubara in a statement signed on Tuesday, September 17, by his chief press secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, said Briggs had been suspended with immediate effect.The governor directed Bitebobo Nelson -
Wike Declares Tinubu As His Father, Pledges Loyalty To Him Amid Rivers Crisis With Fubara
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Friday declared his loyalty to President Bola Tinubu.Wike said he believes in Tinubu’s capacity and is old enough to be his father, hence his loyalty.He disclosed this while featuring on Channels Television’s programme, Politics Today.The minister also accused Governor Sim Fu -
Rivers Police Seize 67 Tanks Holding 40k Litres Of Stolen Petroleum Products, Arrest 4 Suspects
The Nigerian police have announced the arrest of four suspects involved in oil theft, illegal bunkering, and economic sabotage in Trans Amadi, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.The suspects were arrested on September 12, 2024, by operatives of the IGP Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering (IGP-STFPIB) in collaboration with the department -
Police Arrest Notorious Criminal Posing As An Officer In Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has said its men have arrested a fake Inspector who leads an armed robbery gang and neutralised four fleeing suspects involved in the January 2024 murder of a Community Development Committee Chairman of Mgboshimini in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the stateThe police said the fake Inspector identified as Fred -
Five Persons Land In Police Net Over Rivers CDC Chairman, Ndidi Livingstone’s Death
The Police Command in Rivers has apprehended five suspects over the alleged killing of Chief Ndidi Livingstone, a former Community Development Committee, CDC, Chairman, Mgbuoshimini, Rumueme, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area.The Commissioner of Police, Mr Disu Olatunji, told newsmen in Port Harcourt that after the killing, the command launched a n -
Rivers Police Arrest Fake Inspector Fred Monday Who Leads Armed Robbery Operations
Rivers State Police Command has said its operatives arrested a 31-year-old man, identified as Fred Monday, who posed as a police inspector to lead armed robbery operations in the state.Parading Monday and other suspects, who were arrested for various offences in the state, the police commissioner, Olatunji Disu, said Monday’s activities were exp -
Rivers Communities Celebrate Restoration Of Power After 8 Years Of Darkness
The people of Khana Local Government Area of Rivers, have expressed joy following the provision of electricity to nine Ogoni communities for the first time in eight years.The communities of Gbam Bonue, Kereken Boue, and Nyorkwiri Boue, among others, have been in a total blackout since 2016, this severely impacting local economic and social activit -
Police Arrest ‘One-Chance’ Syndicate In Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers has nabbed three persons, including two women, over alleged involvement in ‘one-chance, robbery in Port HarcourtSP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command’s spokesperson, said in a statement in Port Harcourt on Monday that the suspects were arrested at about 9.00p.m on Sept. 4.Iringe-Koko said that the gang had a way of lur -
VIDEO: Police Rescue 16 Missing Children, Arrest Woman For Trafficking in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a woman for suspected child trafficking and rescued 16 children found in her possession in an estate in Ozuoba in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state.Some residents of the area had raised the alarm over the activities of the woman who they said usually returns home with different children. Acc -
Whereabouts Of Kidnapped Rivers Revenue Director Fubara Unknown After Two Weeks
Two weeks after the abduction of the Rivers State Director of the Board of Internal Revenue, Aribibia John Fubara, his whereabouts remain unknown.He was kidnapped by gunmen on August 24, 2024, at the Okrika Waterfront, Port Harcourt.The Rivers State Police Command has deployed officers from its Tactical and Anti-Kidnapping units to track down the -
Two Feared Dead As Gunmen Wreck Havoc in Rivers Community
Gunmen have k!lled two people in the Briun community in Bou-Ko kingdom, Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State.It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the community at about 8 pm on Tuesday night, September 3, 2024, when many residents were already indoors.Many residents who heard the sound of the gunshot remained indoors while some fled the -
How Nigeria Customs Intercepts Military Camouflage, Illicit Drugs In Rivers
The Area 2 Command, Onne, Rivers State of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted 12 containers laden with military/paramilitary equipment and illicit drugs worth N31 billion.The Comptroller-General of Customs, Mr Bashir Adeniyi, made this known while briefing newsmen on Wednesday at Onne, Rivers.The seized items include 4,800 pairs of m -
Nuclear Bombs Can’t Even Remove Gov. Fubara – Rep Ikenga Rants Over Rivers Attacks
Member of the House of Representatives, representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu has condemned the incessant attacks in Rivers State.The lawmaker, who fingered desperate politicians in the state, asserted that no amount of attacks would remove the state Governor, Siminalayi Fubar -
NSCDC Intensifies War Against Oil Thieves, Uncovers Illegal Refinery In Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has discovered an illegal bunkering operation in a forest area of Umuedeokwara Community, Etche Local Government Area, Rivers State.The Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad made the discovery while conducting an operation to combat oil theft in the region.On Tuesday, the Corps spokesperson, -
Two Brothers Accused Of Abducting And Raping 14Yr Old Girl In Rivers
Two brothers from the same family have been accused of allegedly abducting and r@ping a 14-year-old girl in the Erima community in the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Areas of Rivers State.According to reports, the victim was sent on an errand by her mother to her older brother's house when she was abducted by the suspects named Honest and -
Rivers Crisis: "I Was In Coma When Fubara Removed Me" – Traditional Ruler, Eze Ohna
Eze Ohna Sergeant Chidi Awuse, a leading traditional ruler in Rivers State, has expressed disappointment in the state governor, Siminialayi Fubara for removing him as chairman of the Traditional Rulers’ Council when he was critically ill.Gistmania reports that the monarch, who was appointed by the former governor, Nyesom Wike was removed from hi -
NNPC Uncovers Over 70 Illegal Refineries in Delta, Rivers and Bayelsa States
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) recently reported the uncovering of at least 72 illegal refineries within a week across three states: Rivers, Delta, and Abia. This discovery is part of a broader crackdown on illegal oil refining operations in the Niger Delta region, which have been contributing significantly to environmenta -
Gunmen Kidnap Rivers Internal Revenue Service Director, Aribibia Fubara
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a Director with the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, Aribibia John Fubara.He was abducted at Okrika Waterfront, near Marine Base, Port Harcourt.It was gathered that Fubara was kidnapped on Saturday.Report indicated that the kidnappers, numbered about six, were fully armed.A source hint -
BREAKING; President Tinubu To Inaugurate ₦178.2 Billion WACT Terminal Project In Rivers
President Bola Tinubu has been scheduled to inaugurate the enhanced West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne, Rivers State, next Wednesday.This terminal, managed by APM Terminals, stands as Nigeria’s largest container facility outside of Lagos.The remarkable upgrade project, valued at USD 115 million (around ₦178.2 billion), began in 2021 -
PDP Governors Affirm Their Support For Rivers Gov, Fubara in Feud With FCT Min., Nyesom Wike
Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have thrown their weight behind Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State in his ongoing feud with his predecessor and minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike.Their renewed support for Fubara came after the conduct of a disputed party congress in which Fubara was denied a say.Th -
Man, Dan Christopher Suspects Foul Play After Son Dies In NNPC Facility In Rivers State
A man identified as Dan Christopher has suspected foul play in the death of his son, Asher, who was a cleaner at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) office building located along Moscow Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.23-year-old Asher was reported to have fallen to his death on Tuesday, August 20, 2024.Christopher expressed his shock -
VIDEO; Navy Discovers Illegal Refinery In Rivers State
An illegal refinery capable of producing over two million litres of automotive gasoline oil (AGO) daily, has been uncovered by the Nigerian Navy, along the Isaka/Ogoloma River in Rivers State.The operation, carried out by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, involved the destruction of more than 500 crude oil cooking drums using a swamp -
"I Won’t Allow Wike Destroy Rivers" – Edwin Clark Vows
A former Minister of Information and Niger Delta leader, Chief Edwin Clark has made a vow to Rivers state people. Clark pledged not to allow the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike destroy Rivers State. This is as he accused Wike of using his relationship with President Bola Tinubu to intimidate Governor Sim Fubara of River -
Pastor, 3 Others Kidnapped During Vigil In Rivers Regain Freedom
There are indications that Pastor Kingsley Anosike of Light Intercessors church branch located at Chimezie Street in the Ebelu axis of Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State and three other persons who were kidnapped in the church five days ago have regained freedom.It was gathered that gunmen dressed in military camouflage suspected to be h
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