Rivers: PDP chairman, Akawor resigns, thanks Tinubu
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State, Desmond Akawor has resigned. Akawor’s resignation followed his appointment…
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BREAKING: Anti-Fubara lawmakers hold plenary amid tight security in Rivers
A faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly took possession of the Assembly complex on Tuesday and held a…
Rivers Speaker urges IGP to take action over alleged assassination attempt
Factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Mr Edison Ehie (PDP-Ahoada 11) has called on the Inspector General…
Court remands former LG caretaker committee chairman in Rivers
A Magistrate Court in Port Harcourt has remanded Sunny Bekanwa, a former Caretaker Committee Chairman of Khana Local Government Area…
Factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly, Ehie escapes alleged assassination attempt
The factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Eddison Ehie has allegedly escaped assassination attempts on his life…
NSCDC nabs two suspected oil thieves in Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspected crude oil thieves over alleged involvement in pipeline…
Rivers: Affiliate unions join NLC/TUC strike
The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, says doctors are exempted from the nationwide strike ordered by the Organized Labour. The Rivers…
Gunmen invade Rivers community, gun down five residents
Gunmen suspected to be cultists have killed at least five persons in the Ahoada area of Rivers State. The incident…
Asari Dokubo, Jack-Rich sue for peace in Rivers, rally support for Tinubu
Chief Asari Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, and Tein Jack-Rich, a humanitarian and politician, both sons…
IGP appoints new CP for Rivers, other states
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed a new Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Olatunji Disu. IGP…
Rivers: Mother of youth allegedly killed during impeachment protest appeals to Police to release corpse
The mother of a young man who was shot dead during a solidarity march on Tuesday by youths in Rivers…