Tag: Rivers Police Command
Gunmen attack Abe as political violence spreads in Rivers
As political violence and intolerance spreads in Rivers Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers Police Command has confirmed that the campaign…
Rivers: Police intercept 6 suspects with dangerous weapons
Dangerous weapons were also recovered from the suspects, who were intercepted last Thursday
Rivers’ man ‘Biggie’ to die for using human intestines for pepper soup
The prosecution counsel told the court that Lekia was a hardened cultist, arsonist and cultist who also used the intestines…
Police bust syndicate luring ladies for kidnapping, rape with online apps
According to the Rivers Police Command, the suspects confessed that their modus operandi is to lure girls out through chats…
Rivers: Police storm kidnappers’ den, arrest 3 suspects, rescue victim
The suspects were arrested on Tuesday 10th January 2023 based on credible intelligence available to Rumuji Police Division, of Emohua…
Police react as UPTH’s Dr. Bagshaw clocks one week in kidnappers’ den
It was learnt that the CP Effiong Okon, Commissioner of Police in Rivers State ordered the tactical units and other…
Gun battle in Rivers: Notorious cult gang leader, Borokiri, 2 others dead
The spokesperson for the Rivers State Police command, SP Grace Iringe Koko confirmed the incident.
Gun battle in Rivers: Notorious cultists ‘Lover Boy’, ‘2flexy’, 2 others shot dead
A yet to be identified operative of Diobu Vigilante was also among those killed in an exchange of fire in…
Gunmen shoot 3 policemen dead, abduct oil coy executive Seni Awosika
The gunmen who reportedly adorned who military combat fatigue carried out the operation which lasted few minutes unchallenged in spite…
Rivers: 2 arrested for molesting lady over stolen phone
The lady was stripped naked and beaten up by members of the mob also who inserted some substances on her…
30 suspects arrested over Rivers deadly cult clash
The cultists had allegedly engaged themselves in gun battle around Ikoku flyover axis of Ikwerre road over the issues of…
Police rescue 4 passengers abducted from hijacked bus in Rivers
The commercial bus was returning to Port Harcourt from Owerri on Tuesday night when it was ambushed by the kidnappers.
How Rivers man Ovundah Wiche stabbed father to death
Though details of the incident are still sketchy, an eyewitness said the tragic incident occurred on Thursday during a very…
Rivers man ‘arrests’ teenager for refusing to sleep with him after monetary gifts
The man, said to be in his 40s, allegedly got policemen from Rumupeirikom(Kala) Police Division to arrest the girl for…
Police bust fake orphanage, rescue 15 children, arrest Rev. Sister, others in Rivers
Rev. Sister Wechinwu claimed that five of the children were recovered from mentally challenged women, while the others were brought…
Ex-Rivers police spokesperson Nnamdi Omoni suddenly dies
Omoni was the Divisional Police Officer for Elimgbu Police Station in Obio-Akpor local government area before his death
Rivers teenager accuses police officer of blackmailing her with nude video
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A 17 year old girl (name withheld) has accused one Salihu Kazeem, an officer with Rivers Police…
Rivers man Chima attacks wife with cutlass over lover
Wakaego, now in coma, had challenged her husband for bringing his lover into their matrimonial home at Omerelu community, Ikwerre…
How gunmen abducted man in broad daylight in Rivers
According to an eyewitness account, a woman was among the gang of gunmen who kidnapped the yet to be identified…
Rivers: Police bust teenage prostitution ring, arrest suspects.
Relative of one of the underage girls involved in the prostitution had asked officers of Rumulomeni (Iwofe) Police station in…
Rivers Bishop accused of defiling girl escapes from custody
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The family of a 16-year-old girl alleged to have been sexually assaulted Bishop Felix Okpara Duruebube…
Black Saturday: 31 dead in Port Harcourt Church stampede
Eyewitnesses said thousands of people gathered at the venue as early as 2.000am and were trying to force their way…
Rivers landlord attacks couple with cutlass, flees
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command are on the trail of a landlord who allegedly…
Detained Rivers Rep Farah Dagogo poisoned – Aide
Dagogo was arrested on the order of Governor Wike on 28 April over allegation that he was planning to disrupt…
‘How Promise Dogoh stole N640k by swapping victim’s ATM card’
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have apprehended 23-year-old man, Promise Dogoh, for allegedly stealing N640,000…
Rivers: 2 brothers arrested for defilement of 2- year- old twins
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Operatives of Puff Ader tactical unit of the Rivers Police Command have have re- arrested two…
Rivers: Police recover stolen car, arrest 2 suspects
The two alleged robbers, one Garzali Abubakar,aged 25 years, and one Lukman Magaji, aged 20 years both from Adamawa State,…
Fake doctor nabbed over over fake bank alert in Rivers
He paid for his lodging during with a date, using fake credit alerts for services of about N111,000 , the…
Rivers: Police smash robbery, cult gangs, recover pistol, others
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Police operatives in Rivers have arrested one Steve Green, a member of a robbery syndicate which specialises…
Police smash kidnap gangs in Rivers, rescue Pastor, Bolt driver
Also, Rives police command announced rescue of Karibo Awantaye, a Bolt driver who was kidnapped along Rumubiakani in Eneka road…