Tag: RIVERS
Policemen killed as gunmen kidnap two Shell workers in Rivers
Gunmen have kidnapped two employees of Shell Nigeria in Rivers State, killing two police escorts in the process.
The incident is said to have...
Three policemen, community chief murdered in Rivers
Three policemen and a community chief have
lost their lives in Iriebe, Oyigbo local government area of Rivers State.
Also killed by suspected gunmen is the...
Four NEMA staff kidnapped in Rivers
Suspected gunmen have kidnapped four members of staff of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Abua-Odual local government area of Rivers State.
South South zonal...
Policeman allegedly stabs man to death in Rivers
The alleged stabbing of a 20-year-old man, Nyebuchi
Ihunwo, to death by a policeman in Atali community under Obio/Akpor local
government area of Rivers State has...
Wike suspends 12 local government chairmen
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has announced the
suspension of 12 local government chairmen in the state.
The governor announced their suspension in a statement
on Thursday...
Wike finally receives certificate of return
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday presented the certificate of return to the re-elected Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, at the commission’s...
Join me in developing Rivers, Wike urges Amaechi, others
Rivers
State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on Transportation Minister, Rotimi
Amaechi, and others in the opposition to join hands with him in developing the
state.
His appeal
came...
Gunmen kill 12 in fresh attack in Rivers
Suspected
cult members invaded three communities in Rivers State on Monday and killed 12
persons.
Sources
said seven persons were killed in Kaani Babbe community, Khana LGA, while...
Supreme Court dismisses Magnus Abe’s suit on Rivers APC primaries
The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit filed by Magnus Abe on the primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State.
Abe
is a...
Wike receives man who trekked to celebrate his re-election
Rivers
State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has received a supporter, Precious Macforex, who walked
from Ahoada in Ahoada East local government area to Port Harcourt to celebrate
the...