Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Port Harcourt Law School: Senate heaps praises on Wike
Senator Bamidele noted that Rivers State is boldly setting a standard for legal education in the country and it does…
Insecurity: Bayelsa reimposes curfew, announces other restrictive measures
The measures were agreed upon at the State Security Council as part of drastic security measures to curb crimes in…
Disquiet as Gumi visits Fulani communities in Kogi West
The visit was in spite of the widespread complaints about alleged criminal activities associated with the influx of Fulani into…
Youths foil attempt by DSS to arrest Edo monarch, Kadiri Omogbai
The incident reportedly occurred along the Auchi-Abuja expressway, when the traditional ruler was on his way to his palace.
Gunshots: Ondo govt. imposes 24 -hour curfew on Ikare-Akoko
Unspecified number of persons were feared dead as a result of sporadic gunshots that have pervaded the town in the…
10 civilians, 9 soldiers shot dead in security post attack
Armed Islamist militias allied to terrorist groups such as Islamic State and al-Qaeda, were known to be active in Burkina…
2023: Ayu advises PDP members how to regain power
“We have to demonstrate that we can do better than the current APC government. But we must start with putting…
Police rescue Dr Akpaikpe from kidnappers, nab 3 suspects
Dr Edmund Akpaikpe was kidnapped on Sunday in Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross Rivers state..
NDDC: Women protest against Malami, Akpabio in Port Harcourt
The protesters demanded publication of forensic audit report carried out in the Commission
Education: Yobe civil servants to forfeit 10% of basic salaries
By Ahmed Abba Yobe Government says it will deduct 10 per cent of November basic salaries of its civil servants…
Crude oil theft worse than treason, says Wike
He said the fight to stop oil theft has continued to fail because top ranking officers of the military are…
Wike: FG lying about support for autonomy of judiciary
The governor reiterated that the Rivers State government will not succumb to any committee set up by the Federal Government…
Okowa wants FG to address rising cost of cooking gas
Okowa said stakeholders must work to reduce the rising cost of LPG if the objective of the National LPG Expansion…
Firefighters attacked as Port Harcourt records another fire incident
For the safety of their lives and equipment, the firefighters had to turn back.
COAS Yahaya to troops: Kill bandits, kidnappers, take their weapons
“That is what we will continue to do until we stamp them out,’’ he said.
Port Harcourt records second fire incident in 24 hours
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Hours after a fire disaster at Isiokpo street, D-line in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers…
Rivers govt to probe fire incident at abandoned company
The fire incident may have occurred as a result of storage of illegally refined petroleum products popularly called "Kponfire" in…
Love in time of dementia: How Joke Silva has handled Olu Jacobs’ illness
Silva has handled her husband’s degenerative disease with love laced with stoicism. Even though she has been sorely pained by…
Benue IDPs seek UNICEF, govt help to return home
“We need to return to our farming activities; commodity prices have gone up, yet we are here living at the…
Road crashes claim 159 lives in FCT
Exceeding the speed limit is one of the major challenges confronting road use in the FCT owing to a number…
Uche Dimgba: Movement of Ndigbo to APC crippled Lagos PDP
By Adeyemi Adeleye Mr. Uche Dimgba, State Coordinator, Ndigbo in Lagos chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC has said the…
Lawan: Ninth Senate has recorded great success
The Senate President is in his fourth term as a senator in the upper chamber of National Assembly
Rivers: SSANU threatens strike over 5-year salary arrears of teachers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Rivers State University chapter, has threatened to embark on…
4 students remanded for belonging to Deegbam cult gang in Rivers
The students were remanded in Police custody as Mr. Philipa Dike-Udenna, the Chief Magistrate did not sit.
Shortlist for African Human Rights Playwriting Prize announced
The competition is aimed at elevating public consciousness and understanding of human rights values through plays in order to guarantee…
Insecurity: Adebutu harps on community policing
Adebutu spoke during his Installation as the Seriki of Iperuland
Fintiri to Wike: Why I’m opposed to zoning of presidency
Fintiri who hailed the success of the PDP National Convention acknowledged the role played by Wike as a major financier…
Sex-starved gunmen abduct 22 teenage girls in Niger
The gunmen had given notice about their plan to comb the community for young girls
Police arrest 3 alleged killers of 9 -year- old Destiny Peter in Rivers
Police had recovered the headless body of Peter in the bush the following day he was reported missing
JUST IN: US President Biden transfers power to VP Harris
The transfer of power makes Harry, the first woman to serve as vice president of the United States also the…