Rivers State

Fubara swears in eight new commissioners at midnight

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, swore in eight new commissioners late Tuesday night…

Rivers oil-producing communities decry neglect

Oil-bearing communities in Egni Kingdom, Rivers State, have raised concerns about the apparent absence…

Rivers APC alleges new caretaker committee chairman is not a member

The All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has raised concerns about the newly appointed…

Bayelsa Police arrest suspected culprit over beheading of DPO

Bayelsa State police operatives have apprehended one of the suspected killers of SP Bako…

Olatunji Disu appointed new Rivers CP

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed seasoned police officer, CP Olatunji…

Oil pollution: Soldiers disperses Niger Delta protesters

On Thursday, a protest by Rumuekpe community members in Rivers State was allegedly disrupted…

Rivers election tribunal reserves judgment in Fubara’s case

The Rivers State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has reserved judgment in the…

Fubura holds emergency security meeting over Rivers DPO’s murder

Rivers State Governor Siminalaye Fubara has convened an emergency security meeting following the killing…

Suspected cultists behead Rivers DPO

A Divisional Police Officer in Ahoada Local Government Area of Rivers State, CSP Bako…

Rivers govt shuts Raypower, AIT operations

Africa Independent Television and Raypower FM have been forced to stop their operations in…

Resident doctors in Rivers end strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors in Rivers State University Teaching Hospital has called…

Shops looted as cultists attack Rivers computer village again

Suspected cultists on Wednesday evening stormed the computer village situated in Ogunabali, Port Harcourt…

Daughter of community leader burned to death by Rivers vigilance group demands justice

A middle-aged lady has demanded justice for the death of her father, Solomon Nwagbara,…

Return to work within 24hrs or forfeit your salaries, Wike warns striking doctors

The Rivers State Government on Tuesday says it has issued an ultimate of 24…

Fire razes Rivers furniture market, destroys goods worth millions of naira

A furniture market along the Mile axis of Ikwerre road in Obio/Akpor local government…