Tag: Rivers State

The police spokesperson in Rivers, Blessing Agabe, told journalists in Port Harcourt on Sunday that the suspect was apprehended following ...

The new spokesperson was second-in-command at the Police Public Relations Office, Rivers Command, before her latest posting.

Attacks by gunmen have been frequent across Nigeria in recent times.

The federal government says regulators are investigating unusual gas bubbling reported in Rivers State, but preliminary findings show no connection ...

The victim accused police officers of assaulting him and forcing a N444,000 transfer from his bank account after a checkpoint ...

The officer was reportedly shot dead on Monday while on surveillance duty linked to the Federal Ministry of Mines and ...

The police spokesperson explained that the suspects were arrested following credible intelligence and sustained operational efforts by police operatives.

The police confirmed the burning of the ADC Secretariat but denied knowledge of an attack on Mr Amaechi's convoy.

A voter casting her vote during the FCT elections ...the APC must moderate its chest-beating. APC Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yiltwada; ...

According to a statement signed by the university’s acting spokesperson, Habib Yakoob, the affected students were found culpable of offences ...

Out of 71,914 registered voters, only 7,834 accredited voters cast their ballots in the Rivers bye-election.

PREMIUM TIMES gathered that there was tension at the market on Saturday when a northerner allegedly stabbed a male trader ...

The 21 February bye-election is expected to fill the two vacant seats and slightly reshape the balance within the troubled ...

On Tuesday, Mr Wike confirmed that there was a truce between the governor and the lawmakers after President Tinubu, for ...

While the recent presidential intervention signalled a possible thaw, uncertainty persists over whether the fragile truce will hold.

President Tinubu’s latest move may only delay, not resolve, the Rivers crisis unless two core issues are amicably settled — ...

The police say the suspects were intercepted while trying to dispose of the corpse.

The former presidential candidate urged members of the National Assembly to reconsider the amendment and include mandatory electronic transmission of ...

“Since this spill started, we can no longer farm or fish,” a resident of the Ogoni community said.

Mr Wike explained that he has the capacity to handle both tasks effectively and efficiently, with more emphasis on service ...

Messrs Wike and Fubara had been in a prolonged battle over the control of political structures in the oil-rich state, ...

Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State Confused. Undecided. Disordered. Manipulated. These ...

Mr Ibiyeomie said the prolonged Rivers State political crisis as a spiritual affliction rooted in decades of elite succession battles, ...

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and his successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara. My thinking, however, is that this stand-off can be resolved ...

The police authorities in Rivers State have confirmed the incident.