Germany rejects UN Gaza genocide charge against Israel

The German government rejected accusations made at the UN’s top court that Israel is engaging in “genocide” in Gaza, emphasizing its commitment to the UN Genocide...

Navy uncovers illegal oil market in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy has uncovered an illegal crude oil market in Rivers State, where oil thieves traded adulterated petroleum products. The Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship Pathfinder,...

Many feared killed in Rivers church stampede

Scores of people are feared dead in a stampede just before the commencement of a programme organised by a new generation church in Port Harcourt, the...

AK-47-wielding man invades Rivers house, kills landlord

A yet-to-be-identified man, who allegedly jumped into a compound to steal, has killed a landlord who caught him in the act in Akpanaka Phase 2, Ogbogoro,...

NSCDC arrests eight tanker drivers allegedly conveying adulterated diesel

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested eight tanker drivers for allegedly lifting and transporting suspected illegally refined diesel out of Rivers. The NSCDC...

Eight passengers missing as police recover bus snatched by gunmen in Rivers

The Police Command in Rivers says it has recovered a commercial bus snatched on Emohia-Kalabari road by suspected gunmen. The command’s Spokesperson, DSP Grace Iringe-Koko, stated...

Wanted Rivers murder suspect Nnawali rearrested

A former commander of the OSPAC vigilante group in Igwuruta community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, Mr. Promise Nnawali, who is wanted by the...

Rivers not fighting FG over tax collection, says Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says the state is not fighting the Federal Government or any of its agencies over collection of Value Added Tax...

APC inaugurates 23 LGA chairmen in Rivers

The All Peoples Congress in Rivers on Saturday inaugurated its 23 Local Government Areas party chairmen in Port Harcourt. The chairmen were elected at the September...

PDP calls for investigation into alleged Rivers boat shooting

The Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the alleged shooting of a civilian market boat ferrying foodstuffs and other household goods in Dutch Island area of Rivers...

INEC chairman pays condolence visit to IGP Idris in Abuja (Photos)

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, on Wednesday, paid a condolence visit to the Inspector General of Police,  Ibrahim K. Idris,...

Sights and sounds from #RiversRerun election

#RiversRerun: 2 people confirmed dead, others injured as police officer shoots at electorates

There is chaos in Rivers state election rerun as some people have been reportedly killed while many others were injured by police officers in the state.