Tag: Rivers

Breaking: Wike Stops #EndSARS Protests in Rivers

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has ordered an immediate ban on all forms of protests in the state, which includes the ongoing #EndSARS campaign across the country. Varying groups…

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Many Burnt to Death, Properties Destroyed as Petrol tanker Explodes in Rivers

Many people have been feared dead, as two petrol tankers collide and exploded in rivers state. The incident happened in a checkpoint-induced accident at Omurelu community along the Elele-Owerri Road,…

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Rivers Women Decry Underrepresentation in Active Governance

35% affirmative action for women participation in Politics: Rivers State looking good By Precious Werner Ahiakwo “They just bought personal cars for some of us, and it ends there. It’s…

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Lassa Fever Outbreak Kills 1 In Rivers

The Rivers State Ministry of Health has officially reported a recent resurgence of Lassa fever within the state. Dr Adaeze Oreh, the Commissioner for Health, made the announcement in Port…

#ENDSARS: Tacha Cancels Planned Protest in Port Harcourt

Former Big Brother Naija Housemate, Natasha Akide, popularly known as Tacha has cancelled her planned #ENDSAES protest against police brutality earlier slated foor today, October 13, 2020 in Port Harcourt,…

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BREAKING: South-South Governors Converge in Rivers

Governors of South-South Geopolitical zone have converged in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital. The governors have currently entered a meeting at the Rivers State Government House, Port Harcourt, the…

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Rivers Hotel Starves, Tortures Worker to Death Over Missing N17,500

The management of Nwayioma Hotel, Ebocha Ogba, Egbema Ndoni local Government Areas, has been accused of starving a staff to death of a missing N17,500. The victim identified as Nnenna…

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Fresh Oil Spill Hits Rivers Community, Destroys Farmlands

A fresh oil spill has hit the Bodo community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, destroying farmlands and rivers, which are the main sources of livelihood for the…

#ENDSARS: Youths Dares Wike, Protests Against Police Brutality

Youths in Rivers State have defied the 'no protest' order by Governor Nyesom Wike as they took to the streets of Port Harcourt in their numbers to join the ongoing…

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Police Exhumes Decomposing Body of Ex-army Captain, Geoffrey Zwallamark; Arrest Kidnappers in Rivers

The decomposing body of the retired Army captain which was buried in a shallow grave by his kidnappers along Igbo-Etche Road in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State…