Rivers

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…

Manager of demolished hotel among 27 new cases of COVID-19 in Rivers – Commissioner

The Manager of one of the two hotels demolished by Governor Nyesom Wike has…

Woman smuggles husband corpse to Enugu for burial, contracts coronavirus

The Enugu State Government has announced three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the…

62-year-old woman trampled to death during stampede for COVID-19 palliatives in Rivers

One Florence Onuobodo has been trampled to death during a stampede that occurred in Elele,…

I would have been a broadcaster – Rotimi Amaechi

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed he would have worked as a…

Two NDDC workers arrested for stealing documents

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested two workers of the Niger Delta Development…