Tag: Rivers State
Lockdown: 22 traders transported in container arrested in Rivers state
The arrest of twenty two (22) traders who defied lockdown order by entering Rivers state from Anambra and…
Policeman who escorted Taskforce to enforce lockdown order shoot colleague dead at Eneka market in Rivers
There was pandemonium in a market at Eneka town in Obio-Akpo LGA of Rivers State around 5pm today…
Rivers arrests 22 traders for violating lockdown
Atleast 22 traders who entered rivers state from neighbouring states have been arrested by the state government for disobeying…
Wike bows to pressure, releases 22 Exxonmobil staff
The Rivers State Government has released the 22 Staff of ExxonMobil who were arrested for violating the State…
Thousands Of Fishes Die And Litter In Communities In Rivers State
Thousands of dead fishes litters on banks of many riverine communities in Rivers State after being washed ashore…
BREAKING: IG redeploys Rivers police commissioner
The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate redeployment of Rivers State Police Commissioner, Dandaura Mustapha.…
COVID-19: 22 arrested ExxonMobil staff will be prosecuted, says Wike
The Rivers State Government has vowed to prosecute 22 staff of American oil giant, ExxonMobile, who entered the…
Rivers discharges second COVID-19 patient
The second COVID-19 patient in Rivers will be discharged any moment from now. Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike disclosed…
Wike makes U-turn, cancels permission for Easter celebration
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has made a U-turn on his earlier decision to permit churches and Muslims to…
COVID-19: Wike relaxes lockdown in Rivers for Easter celebration
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has relaxed the lockdown order in the state over the Coronavirus pandemic.…
AON threatens to suspend flights to Rivers state if pilots are not released
Following the arrest of Caverton Helicopters pilots spearheaded by Governor Nyesom Wike, Air Operators of Nigeria (AON) on Wednesday…
Covid-19 Palliatives: Wike commits N2Billion to foodstuff for Rivers people
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has released N2billion for the procurement of essential foodstuffs to ease the pains of…