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Buhari, task force meet Friday over nationwide lockdown

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will today (Friday) meet with the Presidential…

COVID-19: Court remands 10 Caverton Helicopters’ passengers for flouting Rivers’ no-flight order

A Chief Magistrate Court in Rivers State has remanded 10 passengers, who flew into…

Coronavirus: Court remands two pilots for flying into Rivers

A Port Harcourt Chief Magistrate Court on Tuesday remanded two pilots working with Carveton…

Rivers records another COVID-19 case

The Rivers State Government said on Tuesday that it had recorded another coronavirus case.…

COVID-19: Wike imposes curfew on Rivers, gives newspaper distributors, others waivers

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on some parts…

BUA Group founder, Abdul Samad Rabiu, donates N1bn to coronavirus fight

To strengthen national response to COVID-19 in Nigeria, Industrialist and Founder of BUA Group,…

19-year-old Rivers index case is a model who travelled to Italy, Greece, France

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has confirmed the index positive case of coronavirus is…

Police arrest three-man gang for robbing bank customers in Calabar

The Cross River State Police Command on Wednesday paraded three suspected armed robbers who…

Nigerian Army no longer for dropouts, dumbheads – COAS

Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai, said on Monday that the Nigerian Army…

Coronavirus: After Italy, Nigeria places three other European countries on list of high-risk nations

Travellers coming into Nigeria from France, Germany and Spain would undergo secondary screening at…

Man electrocuted by mobile phone in Port Harcourt

A man, simply identified as Barisuka, has been electrocuted while charging his phone in…

Security operatives kill notorious kidnapper, ‘Smallwitch’, deputy in Rivers

A Notorious kidnapper that terrorised Andoni Local Government area, especially residents of Asarama community,…

Police rescue kidnapped AIT journalist, wife in Rivers

A journalist working with the African Independent Television , Mr Joseph Osademe, and his…

Kidnappers abduct six victims in 10 days in Calabar

Within ten days in the last two weeks, gunmen kidnapped at least six victims…

Fuel stations protest arrest of tanker drivers, begin strike in Port Harcourt

Filling stations in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, have begun an industrial action.…