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Man Machetes His Girlfriend in Cross Rivers For Failing to Visit Him on Valentine's Day After Collecting N7k
The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Amber Ubung, who allegedly macheted his lover for failing to come to his house last Valentine’s Day after she promised to.The state Commissioner of Police, CP Gyogon Grimah, told newsmen in Calabar on Thursday, February 22, 2024, that the incident happened at Okuni community in -
Man, Joe Arrested For Allegedly Abducting And Defiling 12Yr Old Girl In Rivers
The police in Rivers state have arrested a man simply identified as Bro. Joe for allegedly abducting and defiling a 12-year-old girl. According to reports, the minor was out on errands for her mum when the assailant and his accomplices abducted her and held her hostage in an uncompleted building for two nights.In an interview with newsmen, t -
Nigerian Navy Uncovers 14 Illegal Crude Oil Processing Sites In Rivers Community
The Nigerian Navy has uncovered 14 crude oil processing sites in Ataba Creeks in Andoni Local Government Area, where oil thieves use as a processing point for stolen crude oil that is transformed into various petroleum products.Also found at the sites within a 500-meter radius at Ataba Creek, were plastic drums, and canoes, among other equipment t -
Joint Task Force Uncovers 14 Illegally Refining Sites In Rivers
14 sites illegally refining crude oil in Rivers State, have been discovered by the Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe, OPDS.The Commander, Rear Adm. John Okeke, made this disclosure, saying that the illegal refining site, located on Ataba Island, close to Bonny Island in Rivers, would be destroyed.The OPDS Commander, who visited the location, -
Police Dismiss Officer, Michael Odey Accused Of Kidnapping, Extorting $3,000 In Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers has dismissed one Insp. Michael Odey, accused of kidnapping and extortion of 3,000 US dollars from two persons at gunpoint in Rivers.The files of two other officers, ASP Doubara Edonyabo and ASP Talent Mungo, who were allegedly involved in the incident, have been forwarded to the police headquarters for review.The comm -
Many Critically Injured As Fleeing Robbers Ram Into Traders At Rivers Market
Chaos erupted at the well-known Mile 3 Diobu area of Port Harcourt on Tuesday when four suspected armed robbers, attempting to escape, collided with traders who were displaying their goods for the day's market.A trader in the market, who simply identified herself as Rachael, told our reporter that they were in the market when they saw a Sienn -
Court Denies Bail To Rivers Gov Fubara’s 5 Detained Loyalists Over Alleged Terrorism
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, denied bail to five persons accused of invading, vandalising, and burning down the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex.The defendants, Chime Eguma Ezebalike, Prince Lukman Oladele, Kenneth Goodluck Kpasa, Osiga Donald, and Ochueja Thankgod, are answering a seven-count terrorism charge that was -
Pregnant Mother Of 9 Children, Esther Godday Allegedly Kills Owner Of Stolen Plantain In Rivers
Esther Godday, an expectant mother, has been arrested in Rivers State.She was nabbed by the Rivers State Police Command for allegedly stabbing one Mrs. Imeran Idema to death.According to a report by The Nation, Godday, a mother of nine children, allegedly killed Idema for trying to stop her from fleeing with a bunch of plantains she stole from a p -
Police Officers Arrested For Kidnapping In Rivers Still Walking Free - LP Candidate, Harrison
Harrison Gwamnishu has raised an alarm. The Delta State House of Assembly candidate alleged that three officers of the Rivers State Police Command arrested for kidnapping a man recently were yet to be prosecuted. The officers, ASP Doubara Edonyabo, ASP Talent Mungo, and Inspector Odey Michael, had kidnapped the man in Aba, Abia State, took him to -
Rivers Gov. Fubara Warns Re-appointed Commissioners Against Fighting
Rivers State Governor, Siminilayi Fubara has cautioned the newly sworn-in Chief of Staff (CoS) and Special Advisers (SA) not to use their privileged positions to antagonise anyone.Fubara also warned the re-appointed commissioners loyal to his predecessor and Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, not to destroy his government.The Governo -
Gov. Fubara Appoints Ex-Rivers Assembly Speaker Ehie As Chief Of Staff
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has appointed a former factional Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Edison Ehie, as his Chief of Staff.Secretary to the State Government, Tammy Danagogo announced this in a Sunday evening statement.The statement read, “His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, the Governor of Rivers Stat -
BREAKING: Supreme Court Declared Sim Fubara As Duly Elected Governor Of Rivers State
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Siminalayi Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Rivers Governor.In unanimous judgment on Thursday, a five-member panel of the court held that the appeal by Tonye Cole of the All Progressives Congress (APc) was unmeritorious.In the lead judgment, Justice Ibrahim Saulawa held that Cole and th -
RIVERS CRISIS: Fubara’s Loyalists Face FGs’ Terrorism Charges In Abuja Court Today
The federal government has slammed terrorism charges against four Port Harcourt-based men who allegedly invaded, vandalized and burnt down Rivers State House of Assembly last year.The accused persons, suspected to be loyalists of Siminalaye Fubara of Rivers State, are accused of committing the alleged terrorism offences during the wake of politica -
Court Nullifies Passage Of Rivers 2024 N800b Budget, Bars Fubara From Frustrating Assembly
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday voided and set aside the presentation and passage of Rivers State 2024 Budget by a group of unlawful four-member legislators in the State.The court in a judgment delivered by Justice James Omotoso ordered the governor of the State Siminalaye Fubara to represent the budget to the legally constituted House o -
Rivers Man Wanted By EFCC Over N50m Scam Arrested At Hideout In Lagos
Police operatives in Rivers have apprehended one Joel MBA Okodi, a suspect who has been on the wanted list of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the past four years in the Ajegunle area of Lagos.Joel MBA Okodi, commonly known as ‘Chief,’ was residing at No. 21, Abak Road, Ikot-Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. He is listed -
Rivers Court Sentences 3 Kidnappers To Death By Hanging
Justice Monina Danagogo of a Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt, has convicted and sentenced three men to death by hanging for kidnapping offence. Although, four suspects were arraigned before the court for the kidnap of late Chief Abbot Ogbobula in June 2017, only three were convicted while the fourth suspect was discharged and acquitted.Th -
26-year-old Lady, Sarah Nwankpo Stabs Lover To Death Over Demand For Sex In Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old lady, Sarah Nwankpo, for stabbing her side lover, Igbodike Anthony, to death during an argument over sex. According to Vanguard, the incident occurred in the victims apartment in the Obiri-Ikwerre area of Port Harcourt on December 22, 2023. Nwankpo, a native of Ezza South LGA of Ebon -
Court Sentences Three Suspects To Death By Hanging For Kidnapping & Murder In Rivers
The High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced three persons to death by hanging for kidnapping and murderOut of four suspects, who stood trial for the kidnapping and killing of late Chief Abbot Ogbobula in June 2017, one of them was discharged and acquitted by the court.The three convicts were identified as Boma -
Troops Bursts Illegal Oil Bunkering Sites In Rivers
The Nigerian Army said troops of 6 Division, burst a carefully-concealed illegal oil bunkering site in Umuedeokwara Community, Odogwa Town in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State.The Acting Deputy Director 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, stated this in a statement on Thursday.He said the discovery -
"I Don’t Want To Be Remembered For Negative Things" – Rivers Gov Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara, has stated that he wants to be remembered for positive things and not negative.He stated that he wants to be remembered for providing good governance and dividends of democracy to the people of the state.The governor asserted that his administration is committed to addressing critical issues of governance and fur -
"I'm Sorry" - Wike Seeks Forgiveness Over Backing Fubara For Rivers Governor
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, publicly expressed regret for his previous support of Siminalayi Fubara as the governor of Rivers State.Wike made this revelation during a thanksgiving service organised by the former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Felix Obuah, in Omoku on Sunday, Ja -
Suspected Cultists Shoot Rivers Community Chairman, Chief Ndidi Livingstone Dead In Front Of A Church In Port Harcourt
Gunmen suspected to be cultists have killed Chief Ndidi Livingstone, the chairman of the Mgbuosimiri community in Obio-Akpor local government area, a suburb of Port Harcourt, Rivers State,It was gathered that the community leader was shot dead just outside a church on Saturday evening, January 13, 2024. According to reports, the gunmen shot Living -
Rivers State Police Storm Criminal Hideout, Kill Notorious Cultist, Robber During A Crossfire
The Rivers State Police Command has stormed a criminal hideout in a Rivers community and killed a suspected notorious cultist and an armed robber during a crossfire.The command’s spokesman, Grace Iringe-Koko, said this in a statement in Port Harcourt, noting that the suspect, Silas Oderereke, populalry known as General, has been on the wanted li -
We’ve Fulfilled Our Part Of Peace Accord – Wike Talks About Rivers Crisis
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT ,Nyesom Wike, says his political camp has fulfilled its part of the peace accord facilitated by President Bola Tinubu, as agreed by all the parties involved in the political crisis in Rivers State.Wike made this statement when he visited the Oba of Ogbaland in the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local governmen -
Rivers State Governor Fubara Keeps Mum After Meeting Tinubu In Aso Rock
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Villa on Thursday, January 11.He refused to disclose the purpose and outcome of his meeting with the President.Fubara who came out of the meeting at about 6:30 p.m., declined entreaties to disclose the agenda and the outcome of the meeting.He told journalists “I -
Rivers Palava: Wike’s Loyalist Resigns As Gov. Fubara’s Chief Of Staff
Pressures continues to mount in Rivers State politics as Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has lost another key player in his cabinet.Gistmania reports that the state’s Chief of Staff, Chidi Amadi, has resigned from his position.Confirming the resignation on Wednesday, the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joseph Johnson, disclosed the -
Soldiers In Viral Video Torturing Man In Rivers Have Been Arrested
Two soldiers who were caught on camera assaulting a civilian in Rivers State have been arrested by the Nigerian Army.A statement released by the acting deputy director, 6 Division Army Public Relations, Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, stated that the soldiers involved in that unprofessional conduct have been clearly identified and arrested.The 31-second vi -
Over 20 Persons Perish As Two Boats Capsize In Rivers
At least 20 persons are said to have been killed in a boat mishap which occured in Rivers State on Tuesday night.It was learnt that the unfortunate incident occurred on Andoni waterways in Andoni Local Government Area of the State when two passenger boats heading for Bonny, a neighbouring coastal council area, capsized.Erastus Awortu, the chairman -
Court To Deliver Judgment In Rivers Assembly Speaker’s Suit Against Gov. Fubara, NASS
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, reserved judgment in a suit filed by the Rivers House of Assembly’s Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, against Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, National Assembly (NASS) and others until Jan. 22.Justice James Omotosho adjourned the matter for judgment after counsel for the parties presented their arguments for and against t -
“I Have No Regrets Making Fubara Rivers Governor” – Wike Reveals
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that he has no regret making Siminalayi Fubara the governor of Rivers State.The former governor made this known on Sunday while speaking at a New Year luncheon he organised in his residence, Rumueprikom, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state.Wike noted that he and some
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