Tag: Rivers State

Rivers CP orders arrest of five policemen for killing musician

The arrest of Sergeant Isaiah Ben and four other policemen has been ordered by the Rivers Police Commissioner,…

Angry youths protest as cop shoots Rivers musician dead

Angry youths have taken to the streets to protest the death of a musician, Daniel Chibuike, aka Sleek,…

Two pastors rape female corps member during prayer session in Rivers State

Two pastors named Austin Emmanuel and Peter Davies have been arrested by the Police in Rivers State for…

Police arrest Rivers council chair over alleged link with late gangster, Boboski

The chairman of Gokana Local Government Council, Hon. Paul Vidag Kobani has been arrested by men of the…

Rivers Rep dumps PDP for APC, rejects Wike’s SUV

Chisom Dike, a member representing Tai-Oyigbo-Eleme Federal Constituency in the National Assembly has dumped the People’s Democratic Party…

Court remands NURTW member for triggering accident in Rivers

The remand of one Deinye Dappa who claimed to be a member of National Union of Road Transport…

Wike redeems N30m bounty on Boboski

The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has redeemed the N30,000,000 bounty he promised anyone with information that…

Families of victims kidnapped by gunmen during burial ceremony in Rivers plead for their release

Families of mourners abducted while attending a funeral in Rivers State on Saturday, September 12, have pleaded for…

Notorious kidnapper, Boboski dies hours after arrest in Rivers

Rivers state notorious kidnapper identified as Honest Digbara and  known as Boboski is dead. This is coming hours…

Labour union shuts down electricity distribution company’s office in Rivers

Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Electricity Employees arm, Tuesday shut down the office of the Port…

NLC suspends protest in Rivers

Following an agreement with the state govenrment, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned protest in…

IPOB members attack Hausa community in Rivers State, kill 2

Suspected IPOB members reportedly launched series of attacks on Hausa residents in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers…