Tag: Rivers State
New salary structure for teachers ’ll create crisis, says Wike
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Monday that the new structure for teachers announced by the…
Wike bans #EndSARS protest in Rivers
The Executive Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has banned campaigns calling for the end of the special…
Court remands 23-yr-old man over car snatching, possession of Ak 47 in Rivers
A 23-year-old man identified as Solomon John has been remanded by a Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt…
Nigeria records 120 new cases of COVID-19, no new case for Lagos, Plateau
As the fight against COVID-19 continues, Nigeria has recorded 120 new cases of the deadly virus in 12…
Unknown gunmen attack police station, kill 2 in Rivers
Unknown gunmen have reportedly attacked Oyigbo Police Station including police vehicles in Rivers State. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that…
Soku Oil Well: Rivers, Bayelsa clash over revenue remittance
The battle for the ownership of the Soku oil fields in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area and the revenue…
Rivers excludes primary schools as Govt announces reopening of schools Monday
Schools in Rivers State are expected to reopen for normal academic activities on Monday after a long spell…
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…