Rivers

Rivers woman sells sister’s child for N600,000, police arrest suspects

The police in Rivers State have smashed a child trafficking syndicate and rescued a five-year-old girl sold for N600,000 to…

3 years ago

Petrol tanker tumbles, spills content, crushes girl in Rivers

Tragedy struck at the Obiri-Kwere flyover, on the outskirts of Port Harcourt when a petrol tanker fell, spilled its content and…

3 years ago

Supreme Court Awards Disputed 17 Oil Wells To Rivers

The Supreme Court has declared that the 17 oil wells claimed by the Rivers State Government against Imo State belonged…

3 years ago

Hajj: Pilgrims may pay N2.5m as Bayelsa, Imo, Rivers get zero allocation

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria on Thursday said it had projected that Nigerian pilgrims may pay as much as…

3 years ago

Oil theft: Rivers NSCDC arrests 14 suspects, impounds trucks, boats

The  Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Rivers State Command, has arrested 14 suspects for unlawful dealings in petroleum products.…

3 years ago

Rivers Donates 14 Gunboats to Military to Tackle Sea Piracy, Illegal Bunkering

Rivers State Government has donated 14 gunboats to the Nigerian Navy, Army, Police and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…

3 years ago

Rivers woman sells son N400,000 for Dubai travel, jailed 12 years

A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced two women, Chinaza Smart, and Amarachi Ahukanna, to 12…

3 years ago

Man dies in Rivers hotel after sex romp with lady

An unidentified man has reportedly slumped and died at a hotel in Ada George in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area…

3 years ago

‘Wike’s displacement of 100,000 Rivers people wicked, evil, inhuman’

Former Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said Governor Nyesom Wike’s forceful…

3 years ago

Navy seizes three million litres of stolen crude, diesel in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy Ships (NNS) Pathfinder in Rivers has arrested three barges laden with three million litres of suspected crude…

3 years ago