Tag: Rivers State
NNPCL officials onboard as 3 die in Rivers helicopter crash
No fewer than three persons have been confirmed dead in a helicopter crash that occurred in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Thursday,...
Rivers police nabs 4 over disappearance of NYSC member
The operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested four persons in connection with the sudden disappearance of a National Youth Service Corps...
APC chairman: Wike, 27 Rivers lawmakers not party members
The Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Dr Tony Okocha, says the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom...
Fubara: I’ve knelt to beg Wike, we need peace in Rivers
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara says he had severally appealed to his predecessor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to...
Tinubu orders police to provide security at Rivers LG secretariats
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to immediately restore and maintain peace, law, and order at Local Government secretariats in...
Hoodlums set Rivers LG secretariat ablaze
Some unknown hoodlums have set ablaze a section of the Eleme Local Government Area secretariat in Rivers State.
It was gathered that the secretariat was...
IGP orders reopening of Rivers LG secretariats
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the reopening of all 23 Local Government Area Secretariats in Rivers State following the election...
APP wins 22 chairmanship seats in Rivers LG election
The Action Peoples Party (APP) has won 22 of the 23 chairmanship positions contested in Saturday’s local government election in Rivers State.
The Chairman of...
Late arrival of materials, voters delay Rivers LG election
Late turnout of voters and election materials was observed in several polling units at Woji Ward 6 in Obio/Okpor area of Rivers State during...
Rivers LG election: Police actions conform with court order, says IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, says the withdrawal of police operatives from Saturday’s local government election in Rivers State conformed with a...
