Tag: Rivers Police Command
Rivers woman stabs 12-year- old girl, flees
The victim of the vicious attack known as Miss Oluebube and and her attacker, simply identified as Abigail are both…
Deadly kidnappers shot dead in gun-battle with Rivers police
The Commissioner of Police, Rivers State, Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka, who disclosed this at a news conference, said the success was…
Vigilante group leader arrested for armed robbery in Rivers
The suspect was arrested for murder last year, but was mysteriously released.
Rivers: Vigilante operative shoots man dead for talking to his girlfriend
The revelation was made at a meeting between police and other stakeholders on the excesses of vigilante groups in Rivers…
Four deadly cultists shot dead in gun-battle with police in Rivers
Commissioner of Police, CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka, displayed the bodies of those killed during a news conference at the Police…
Gun battle in Rivers: Notorious cult kingpin Azunda Elechi shot dead
Operatives who had been trailing the Cult gang leader received credible information that he was in his hideout at Ndele…
Rivers: Police bust baby factory, nab 2 suspects, rescue 6 pregnant teenagers
Speaking to journalists during her parade by the police recently, Ozoroh confessed to operating the baby factory.
Cultists shoot 6 dead for refusing to pay N1.5m ‘settlement’ fees in Rivers
The gunmen killed one person in Abarikpo community in Ahoada East Local Government Area early Wednesday May 31, and five…
Wike: Why States, LGs can’t abandon task of fighting insecurity to FG
The Rivers State Governor noted that since the essence of governance is to protect lives, leaving the role for the…
CP Effiong Okon of Rivers Police Command redeployed
CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka of Enugu State Police Command has been posted to Rivers State command.
IGP Baba appoints new CPs for Rivers, Cross River, others
The Force Public Relations Officer said the positing was designed to achieve maximum impact of community-based and strategic policing on…
Notorious kidnap kingpin Blacky, one other shot dead in Rivers
Blacky was killed alongside another suspect identified as Peter Nwafor who was trying to escape during the gun duel with…
Rivers: Police bust deadly interstate robbery, kidnap syndicates
One of the crime kingpins in the police net is one Abdullahi Ibrahim who was arrested in Kano with two…
Court remands security guard charged for murder of former UPTH Director
Boma Amaomu-Jumbo was murdered by Danjuma on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 in her house in Port Harcourt, the capital of…
Rivers man Owate Bode kills mother for refusing his N20,000 request
It was also revealed that the murder suspect had once attacked his father Chief Bode Nwagor with a machete and…
Police bust deadly kidnapping/cybercrime gang in Rivers
She said while all the suspects were arrested, one of their victims (name withheld) aged 20 years was rescued.
Rivers: Truck driver crushes 2-year- old boy, flees
Some eyewitnesses said the driver was on high speed when he lost control of his vehicle while approaching a popular…
Gunmen abduct NPC commissioner, aides in Rivers, demand N500m ransom
Police spokesperson in Rivers, SP Grace Iringe-Koko who confirmed the abduction on Monday, said Izonfuo was abducted on Sunday alongside…
Six days after: Kidnappers yet to contact family of ex-NBA President Okey Wali
Okey Wali's convoy was intercepted by yet to be identified gunmen in military camouflage who started shooting sporadically at his…
Cult gangs in gun duel for control of ‘territory’ in Port Harcourt
It was gathered that the clash between D12 and BS houses of Deygbam cult groups was the third within the…
Police bust child trafficking gang in Rivers
According to the police, the operation that led to the uncovering of the gang began with the complaint of one…
Viral video: Rivers CP orders immediate arrest of policemen assaulting man
This follows the identification of the policemen shown in the viral video harassing and assaulting an unidentified man at a…
Gunman in police uniform kills volunteer traffic warden in Port Harcourt
Monye, a father of three children was shot dead by the man in Police uniform following altercation on control of…
Police arrest 3 APC lawyers, party members in Rivers
The lawyers who are practicing in the Chamber of Tuduru Ede, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN were identified as…
Six shot dead as rivalry cult groups clash in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command confirmed the deaths as rival cult gangs clashed in battle for supremacy.
Rivers: Mother of ex-councilor shot over “election security money”
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The mother of one Mr Endurance, alleged to be a former councilor in Port Harcourt Local…
Rivers: 18 suspects arrested for electoral malpractices
CP Aderemi Adeoye declared that those taken hostage and the election materials snatched were all recovered from suspected political thugs.
Rivers: 4 policemen arrested for electoral malpractices
The police officers, made up of an inspector and three other ranks were seen in the video operating in a…
Rivers: Two fraudsters impersonating CP Effiong on Facebook busted
According to the police, the two suspects impersonated the CP and used the fake Facebook account to obtain money from…
Fleeing kidnappers abandon car, foreign currencies, guns, others
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A gang of kidnappers has abandoned a car containing two AK47 riffles, 25 rounds of live…