Tag: Rivers State
Police: We’ll boycott Rivers LG election
The Rivers State Police Command has announced that it will boycott Saturday’s local government election in the state.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, told...
Fubara: No one can stop Rivers LG election
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara says he will make every necessary sacrifice to ensure a successful conduct of Saturday’s local government election in the...
EFCC probes vessel recovered from oil thieves in Rivers
The operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have commenced investigation of a vessel, “Bravo Alero”,...
Gunmen kidnap 10 maritime workers in Rivers
Gunmen have abducted no fewer than 10 maritime workers travelling along the Bonny–Port Harcourt waterway in Rivers State.
It was gathered that the workers travelling...
NDLEA intercepts N17.9bn drugs at Lagos, Rivers ports
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 31,124,600 pills of tramadol 225mg and bottles of codeine-based syrup worth over...
Wike to PDP govs: I’ll put fire in your states for...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned the governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
NDLEA seizes N6.2bn drugs at Rivers port
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered 892,400 bottles of codeine-based syrup worth N6,246,800,000 at the Port Harcourt Ports...
LP suspends Rivers chairperson over fraud
The Chairperson of the Labour Party (LP) in Rivers State, Hilda Dokubo, has been suspended as a member of the party in her ward,...
Rivers monarch lauds Otuaro for repositioning PAP
The traditional ruler of Okochiri Kingdom in Okirika Local Government Area of Rivers State, Ateke Tom, has commended the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty...
NAF airstrikes destroy illegal refineries in Rivers, kill terrorists
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed several illegal oil refining sites in Rivers State and eliminated scores of terrorists in Niger State in...
