Tag: Rivers State
INEC replaces Collation Officer over death threats in Rivers
While speaking to journalists in Port Harcourt, Rivers state on Monday, March 6, Dr Lulu-Briggs, had complained that his wife…
Rivers: Labour Party in crisis after endorsement of PDP’s Fubara
Pepple had hinged the support of his executive for Fubara on the fact that the Senatorial District of the governorship…
Companies, security agencies aiding oil theft in Rivers – LG Chair
He spoke in reaction to last week's crude oil pipeline explosion that resulted death of at least 12 people in…
12 burnt to death in Rivers massive oil explosion
The explosion occurred as a bus loaded with some siphoned crude went up in flames, as it was leaving the…
Just In: Dozen die in Rivers’ illegal crude oil site explosion
YEAC-Nigeria in a statement issued through its Crude Oil Spill Alert System (COSAS) confirmed that the explosion happened in Rumuekpe…
Rivers: Tinubu’s supporters vow to vote for PDP governorship candidate
Tony Okocha, a former Chief of Staff to former Governor Chibuike Amaechi said this while speaking on behalf the APC,…
Tinubu leading Obi in Rivers
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt From the results of local governments announced so far, the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC,…
We’ve been robbed in Rivers: Labour Party calls for cancellation
The party alleged that "thugs believed to be agents of the state government invaded various polling units and collation centres,…
Rivers: Shootings, violence trail declaration of presidential election results
A motorist in a viral video said the angry youths vandalized the windscreen of his vehicle as well as his…
Elections: Rivers Deputy Gov. Banigo commends INEC
Dr. Banigo stated this shortly after casting her vote in Ward 14, Unit 10, in Obuama, Degema Local Government Area,…
Elections: Huge turn out, slow start in Port Harcourt
These are random reports on the electoral process as voting for the 2023 presidential and national assembly elections begins in…
Rivers: Gunmen attack radio, tv stations owned by Atiku loyalist
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A broadcasting outfit station owned by a member of House of Representatives and an associate of…
Elections: AIG Abutu Yaro, 4 CPs deployed to Rivers
Also, Rivers Police Commissioner, Okon O. Effiong, has been redeployed to Enugu State for election duty.
Bloody Valentine in Rivers: 9 feared dead in clash of cult gangs
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt About nine people were feared dead on a Valentine’s Day in a clash between members of…
Pastor’s wife abducted, raped to death in Rivers
The mother of two was abducted at the wee hours of Sunday, 12 February 2023 and was found dead some…