Rivers

Depressed single mother allegedly commits suicide in Rivers

A single mother in Rivers identified as Princess Folashade Eloho Bello, has allegedly committed…

Ratings followed govt orders, flogged but didn’t force Rivers businessman to drink gutter water – Navy spokesman

A businessman is the latest victim of the brutality of military men after he…

COVID-19: Rivers Govt locksdown Bonny, Onne communities

The Rivers Government has expressed deep worry that the state could gradually become the…

Rivers bans viewing centres ahead Premier League return

The Rivers State government has restated its ban on viewing centres ahead of the…

Court remands man for allegedly raping a girl at knifepoint in Rivers

A 37-year-old man, Sunny Onuegbu, has been remanded by a Magistrate Court in Ikwerre…

68 youths renounce cult membership, surrender weapons in Rivers

No fewer than 68 members of two cult groups have renounced their membership and…

COVID-19: Rivers records 51 new cases, total now 454

Rivers has recorded 51 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of the…

Seven health workers contract COVID-19 in Rivers

The Association of Resident Doctors in Rivers State on Wednesday said no fewer than…

Woman masterminds kidnap of two-year-old nephew in Rivers, gets arrested in Imo

A 28-year-old woman, Victoria Joseph, who masterminded the kidnap of her two-year-old nephew has…

Four arrested for posing as cab drivers to rob passengers in Port Harcourt

Four members of a robbery gang operating as cab drivers in Port Harcourt, Rivers…

Rivers may demolish markets for flouting COVID-19 directives, says Commissioner

The Rivers Government warned on Wednesday that some markets in the state might be…

Woman steals neighbour’s two-year-old daughter in Rivers, hides her inside carton

A 32-year-old woman, who stole her neighbour's two-year-old daughter in Rivers State, hid her…

Kidnappers receive $11m as ransom in 50 months, SBM Intelligence says in new report

Kidnappers in Nigeria received about $11m as ransoms in 50 months, a new report…

Police escorts reportedly flee as pirates attack, kidnap two VIPs in Rivers

Some pirates, operating along Degema waterways in Degema Local Government Areas of Rivers State,…

Student,who lost his leg after being shot by soldier, to sue Nigerian Army for N1bn

A Port Harcourt Polytechnic student is set to sue the Nigerian Army for N1bn…