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Gunmen Abduct NYSC Members in Rumuji, Rivers State
Gunmen have abbducted some NYSC members along the Rumuji area of the East West road in Rivers state, Police have confirmed.
The kidnapped NYSC members were travelling from Ondo to Rivers state when the gunmen ambushed their vehicle and abducted … Continue Reading
21 States to Participate in National Cycling Race in Port Harcourt
21 states of the federation have indicated interest to participate in the National Cycling Road Championship holding in Port Harcourt on Sunday.
Technical director of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN), Bashir Mohammed who disclosed this yesterday said all participating … Continue Reading
Nollywood Actress, Hilda Dokubo Appointed New Labour Party Chairman in Rivers State
The Labour Party (LP) has appointed Nollywood Actress, Hilda Dokubo as the chair of its three-man steering committee in Rivers state.
Barrister Julius Abure, national chairman of the LP, announced the appointment in a statement on Thursday.
The statement had … Continue Reading
Former Rivers Police PRO, Nnamdi Omoni is Dead
Former police spokesman of Rivers State Command, Nnamdi Omoni is dead.
SP Omoni reportedly died in his sleep on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. It is ot clear what may have led to his death.
He was … Continue Reading
Wike to compensate Property Owners Affected by Road construction
The governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has assured that all those whose property were affected by the expansion of the Illoabuchi /Azikiwe road project in Port Harcourt, will be compensated.
Governor Wike said this at the Flag-off ceremony of … Continue Reading
PVN Group Launches OBISTRUCTURE to Propagate Peter Obi’s Mandate
The Peter Obi Volunteer Network (PVN), a volunteer support group has launched OBISTRUCTURE, a people-oriented strategy sensitization aimed at propagating the mandate of Mr. Peter Obi for the 2023 election in Port Harcourt.
The event which took place at … Continue Reading
OB Lulu Briggs to Get State Burial After Two Years of Family Feud
The Rivers state government has approved a state burial for late billionaire and philanthropist, High Chief Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs, after a protracted feud among family members led to series of litigations that lasted over two years.
Rivers state governor, … Continue Reading
Breaking: Governor Wike Bans #EndSars Protests in Rivers state
The Rivers state government has banned the #EndSARS protest planned for Tuesday in Port Harcourt, the state capital, according to an official statement issued by the governor on Monday.
The statement signed by the state commissioner for information, Paulinus … Continue Reading
Bank Manager Dies of Covid-19 in Onne, Rivers State
The Manager of a new generation bank branch in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area, Rivers state has reportedly died after exhibiting symptoms and testing positive for covid-19.
It was also learned that NCDC and its security team sealed up the … Continue Reading
Manager of Demolished Hotel in Rivers State Tests Positive for Covid-19
Rivers state recorded 27 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday with the manager of Prodest Hotel, one of the hotels demolished by the state government for violating the lockdown order, among the new cases.
