Tag: Rivers State
Gov Wike appoints Sirawoo, others as Perm Secs
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has appointed a top journalist, Honour Sirawoo, and 17 others as…
EFCC arrests blogger behind fake ‘EFCC cell’ tweet and demeaning photos
Days after pictures of alleged anti-graft agency's cell in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers state went viral,…
25 kids rescued as police bust baby factory in Rivers
Rivers State Police on Tuesday uncovered an illegal orphanage suspected to be used as a child trafficking facility…
“He slumped on his own”, Police reacts as Taskforce officials reportedly beat man to death in Rivers
Tension mounts in Portharcourt when a man was allegedly beaten to death by men of the state task…
Rivers State remains my top priority, says Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has reiterated his commitment to the development of the state. Wike spoke when…
Hours after purported photos of Port Harcourt detention facility went viral, EFCC reacts
Barely 24 hours after heart-breaking photos of alleged EFCC Port-Harcourt zonal office detention facility, the anti-graft agency has…
3 killed by Lassa fever in Rivers State
Following the outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria, no fewer than three people have been confirmed dead in…
Rivers State records four cases of Lassa fever
Following the recent outbreak of Lassa fever across the country, four suspected cases of Lassa fever have been…
Court remands kidnapper in prison over missing Ondo child
A magistrate court sitting in Akure has remanded a 39-year-old man identified as Chibuzor Elike at Olokuta Correctional…
VIDEO: Knocks at all angles as Governor Wike lambasts Traditional Rulers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has lambasted and knocked some traditional rulers for attending an official function of…
2023: I will not impose anybody on Rivers State ― Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that he will not work towards imposing any Governor on…
Two months after, abducted policemen regain freedom in Rivers
Two months after yet-to-be identified gunmen kidnapped two policemen in Andoni local government area of Rivers State, the…