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Gunmen Kidnap Corps Members Returning From Camp In Rivers
Some gunmen have struck hard, adducting some corps members. They gunmen reportedly kidnapped some National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that the victims were on their way back from the recent orientation camping exercise in Ondo State. They were abducted around 9 p.m., Tuesday, -
BREAKING: Court Orders Immediate Arrest Of Ex-Rivers Governor, Rotimi Amaechi
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital has issued a bench warrant against a former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Tonye Cole.The judge, Justice Chinwendu Nwogu also issued a bench warrant against Sahara Energy Resources Limited, Chamberlain Peterside, NG powe -
Peter Obi Received More Votes In Rivers State, But Bola Tinubu Was Declared Winner - BBC
An investigation by the BBC has revealed that Peter Obi of Labour Party won the Presidential election in Rivers state and not Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The collation was done using INEC's IREV portal. According to BBC, the investigation found evidence suggesting -
VIDEO: How Young Man Killed His Mother in Rivers For Refusing to Give Him N20,000
A young man identified as Owate Bode has k!lled his mother for refusing to give him N20,000 in Rivers State. The incident happened in Aleto community, Eleme Local Government Area of the state on Saturday, May 13, 2023. The man said he approached his mother requesting for N20, 000 to enable him attend a funeral in the community but could not -
PHOTOS: Missing 12yr Old Chioma Frankyln Rescued Rescue From Forest in Rivers State
A 12-year-old girl, Franklyn Chioma-Blessing, who was reported missing in Port-Harcourt, the Rivers state capital has been rescued by the police.Chioma-Blessing was rescued from a forest in Igbo-Kingdom, Etche Local Government Area of the state.It was gathered that the girl left her house on Thursday, May 11, 2023, for school but never got to her -
Fleeing Security Guard, John Danjuma Caught After Hacking Former Boss to Death in Rivers (VID)
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a security guard, John Danjuma, who allegedly butchered his former employer to d€ath with cutlass.The deceased identified as Boma Amaomu-Jumbo, a former Director of Admin in UPTH, was k!lled by the suspect at her residence in the GRA axis of Port Harcourt on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.It was gathered that D -
Osinbajo Unveils Afam 3 Fast Power Plant In Rivers
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice President of Nigeria, has unveiled the Afam 3 Fast Power 240-megawatt turbine in Rivers State, The PUNCH reports. The PUNCH reports that the project is a subsidiary of the Transcorp Group located in Oyigbo, on the outskirts of Port Harcourt in the state. Osinbajo, who arrived at the venue in a chopper at exactly 11:35 -
I Won Fair And Square, Thank You Nyesom Wike - Tinubu Says In Rivers (VIDEO)
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday said he won the February 25th poll fair and share. He spoke in Rivers state at the commissioning of the Raumuokwuta/Rumuola flyover bridge in Port Harcourt, the capital of the state, on Wednesday. Tinubu said the structural support given by Wike played a significant role in his victory at the -
I Won’t Refund Cost Of Flyovers To Rivers – Tinubu Tells Wike
Ahmed Bola Tinubu, the president-elect of NIgeria, has said he will not refund the cost of the flyovers constructed on the federal government’s road by Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, Daily Post reports. Tinubu made the comments on Wednesday in Port Harcourt while commissioning the 12th flyover constructed by Gov. Wike. Wike had during his s -
Gunmen Abduct National Population Commissioner In Rivers
Mrs. Gloria Izonfuo, a commissioner with the National Population Commission in Bayelsa State, has been kidnapped. She was reportedly abducted by unknown gunmen. It was gathered that Izonfuo, a former Head of Service in Bayelsa State, was abducted at the Ogbakiri junction along the East-West Road in Rivers State, on Sunday evening while she was tra -
How Patience Jonathan Helped Wike Become Rivers Gov. — Dino Melaye Makes Shocking Revelation
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State has made a revelation concerning how Nyesom Wike became Governor of Rivers State. In a recent interview on Arise TV, Dino Melaye revealed that former first lady, Patience Jonathan, helped Nyesom Wike become the Governor of River State. Melaye also alleged that former Govern -
How 2 Persons Died During Supremacy Battle Between Cult Groups In Rivers
Two persons have so far lost their lives following a supremacy battle be- tween two factional cult groups at Elechi Beach axis of Mile 1 Diobu, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, which has thrown the area into confusion as the field soldiers of the two cult groups engaged in a shootout. Informed sources claim that the crisis started after disagreement o -
Rivers Police Officer Who Was Caught Assaulting A Man In Viral Video Reportedly Demoted
Adejoh Siaka, a police officer attached to Rivers state police command has been demoted from the rank of Inspector to Sergeant, following complaints and findings from a video widely circulated on social media on Sunday, April 9. The gun-wielding policeman was seen in a viral video hitting a motorist with a stick, after which he followed with two s -
How Hoodlums Attack NDLEA Operatives In Rivers, Free Arrested Suspect
Hoodlums have reportedly attacked operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Odunze lane, Mile 3 axis of Diobu in Port Harcourt and freed an arrested suspect, Izuu Isuofia.According to The Punch, three officials of the NDLEA, who disguised as civilians were on Friday, on an operation in the area (Odunze lane at Mile 3 Diobu) -
Tension Heightened As Nigerian Army Lay Siege In Rivers Community Over Colleague’s Death
Men of the Nigerian Army have laid siege at Rundele Community, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, over the alleged murder of a soldier in the area.It was gathered on Saturday that soldiers had an altercation with some alleged oil thieves in the area, which led to the death of one of their men.The soldiers, after confirming the death of -
iRev Portal Reveals Labour Party Won Rivers State By Landslide
The candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, won the 25 February presidential election in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, South-south Nigeria, according to results uploaded on the INEC Results Viewing Portal (IReV).Mr Obi’s haul of votes in the area implies he, and not Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), w -
Armed Hoodlums Attack NDLEA Operatives, Free Drug Trafficking Kingpin In Rivers
Armed hoodlums suspected to be cultists have freed a drug trafficking kingpin who was arrested by the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Rivers State.It was gathered that the hoodlums who came in their numbers attacked the NDLEA operatives on Friday evening and successfully freed the drug lord, soon after his arrest around Odunze stree -
Alleged Child Trafficking Gang Busted By Police In Rivers
Operatives of the Rivers Police Command have busted a child trafficking gang operating in Ubima community of Ikwerre local government area of the State and its environs with network across the neighbouring states.According to the police, the operation that led to the uncovering of the gang began with the complaint of one Ms. Precious Friday of Ubi -
Woman, Esther Arrested For Setting House Ablaze After Quarrel With Her Husband In Rivers
A woman identified as Esther Alison Ibiwari has been arrested for setting her house ablaze following a domestic squabble with her husband in Rumuolu community in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.An eyewitness told Punch that the couple had a heated argument on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. The woman in an apparent act of retaliation -
Atiku’s Camp Replies Rivers Gov Wike, Warns Of More Fireworks
The camp of the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to Governor Nyesom Wike’s tirade against former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye.Daniel Bwala, one of the spokespersons of Atiku presidential campaign team, accused Wike of calling out the wrong crew in person of Melaye.Recall that Wike had said -
Rivers Police Officers Who Assaulted Motorist Arrive Abuja For ‘Trial’
The police have disclosed the faces and names of the three officers who assaulted a motorist in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria.The officers are Adejoh Siaka and Friday Obaka, both of them inspectors while the third is Ndiwa Kpuebari, a sergeant.The spokesperson for the Force Headquarters, Muyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a Twitter post on -
JUST-IN: Shocking As Man Slumps, Dies By Roadside In Rivers
A yet-to-be-identified man on Tuesday slumped and died by the roadside in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.New Telegraph gathered that the incident occurred at the Rumuigbo Junction area of the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state. -
Despite Winning Guber Election, PDP in Rivers Stage Protest to Demand Fair Hearing At Tribunal
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, staged a protest at the state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, demanding for the certified true copies (CTCs) of the results of the just-concluded National Assembly, Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state.Recall tha -
Rivers Court Sentence Oil Thief, Alu Isaac To 2Yrs In Jail
An oil thief, Alu Isaac, has been jailed for two years for unlawfully dealing in petroleum product without requisite licence.Justice P.I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State passed the sentence on Wednesday, March 29.The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said its Port Harcourt Zonal Command prosecut -
Court Remands Former Banker, Fasiku Olusegun Raphael Over N23.5Million Fraud in Rivers
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has remanded a former banker, Fasiku Olusegun Raphael, in custody for alleged theft.The accused, who was arraigned before Justice P. I. Ajoku, by Nigeria's anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, is a former staff member of First City Monumen -
Gov Wike Invites Bola Tinubu To Commission Projects In Rivers
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said he is inviting the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to the state to inaugurate projects constructed by his administration.Wike spoke on Wednesday during a media chat with journalists in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers.The governor said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won the March 18 governorship e -
Gov Wike Gives Quit Notice To AIT/Raypower In Rivers, Orders Demolition Of Property Within 48Hr
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has threatened to demolish the property of Daar Communications, the owner of African Independent Television (AIT) and Raypower radio station.Wike Issues Quit Notice To AIT/Raypower In Rivers, Orders Demolition Of Property Within 48 HoursWike issued a 48-hour quit notice to Daar Communications to remove the buildi -
Rivers Court Sentence Man, Promise To Death By Hanging For Armed Robbery And Child Theft
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced one Promise Thompson to death by hanging for armed robbery and child theft.Thompson and his accomplice, Beatrice Ogbunka, were standing trial on three counts of armed robbery, kidnapping, child theft, shooting one Chidiebere Ogbugu and for stealing his five-year-old child.The incid -
Court Grants Bail To Rivers Federal Lawmaker, Chinyere Igwe, Caught With $498,000
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has granted bail to Chinyere Igwe, the member representing Port Harcourt Federal Constituency 2, at the National Assembly, in the sum of N100,000. Trial Judge, Justice Stephen Daylop-Pam, in his ruling on the bail application, directed that Igwe should submit his internationa -
Rivers Gov Wike’s PDP Wins Governorship Election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Similanayi Fubara has been declared winner of the Rivers State governorship election.Announcing the result in Port Harcourt on Monday night, the Returning Officer said Fubara secured 302,614 votes. The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Pastor Tonye Cole, came second w
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