Tag: Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt in total darkness, as angry youths shut Afam Power station
The acting Manager, Corporate Communications, Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, Mrs Chioma Aninwe, has said angry youths have shut down…
Customs seizes $890K from 2 Lebanese, hand them over to EFCC
Two Lebanese, Dina Jihad Khali and Chamseddine Waell Mohmmed, have been arrested by the Customs Area Command, Port Harcourt, Rivers…
Petrol price: Port Harcourt petrol stations reluctant to sell at N125
Majority of Petroleum products dealers in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital, have not adjusted the prices.
Rivers gov’t approves sale of stock exchange building
The Rivers State Executive Council on Sunday evening approved the public sale of the abandoned 17- Storey Stock Exchange Building…
EFCC releases list of 7 arrested Bitcoin scammers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office, has arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters.
Soldier’s wife beats stepdaughter to death over plantain
The wife of a soldier with 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt has been arrested, along with…
Monarch leads protest over ruins in Rivers community
Paramount ruler of Uju community in Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chief Christopher Amanah, has led chiefs and…
Wike meets traders, residents over proposed bridges
Rivers governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on traders and residents to cooperate with the Rivers State Government to deliver…
Rape of male children rises in Port Harcourt
Alarm has been raised about consistent increase in the number of male minors raped by adult sexual perverts in Rivers…
More than 1,200 women raped in Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, Nigeria's oil city is in the throes of a rape crisis. The figures for admissions to the little…
We lack toilet facilities, Port Harcourt Jetties, shop owners cry out
As Nigerians celebrated World Toilets Day yesterday, the sanitary state of the toilet facilities in most of the loading Jetties…
Revealed: Port Harcourt named after a rapist
Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State derived its name from a British rapist and paedophile, Lord Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
CCTV captures alleged killer of yet to be identified lady
The viral video of a man who allegedly killed a lady in a hotel room in Port Harcourt is currently…
Video: Women protest in Port Harcourt over serial killings in hotels
Hundreds of women in Rivers State on Wednesday morning took to the streets to protest the serial killings of young…
EFCC smashes N2b Ponzi scheme in Port Harcourt, owner on the run
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt’s Zonal Office have arrested 19 staff of a fake…