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BREAKING: Explosion Reportedly Rocks Action People’s Party Secretariat In Rivers State

4 months ago1244 min

A suspected dynamite explosion rocked the secretariat building in the early hours of Monday, around 1am, shattering windows and doors, and causing significant property damage, according to The PUNCH. Explosion has reportedly rocked the secretariat of the Action People’s Party along the GRA axis of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. A suspected dynamite explosion rocked the secretariat building in the early hours of Monday, around 1am, shattering windows and doors, and causing significant property...

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Army busts oil thieves, recovers 200,000 litres stolen crude in Rivers, Bayelsa

5 months ago1015 min

The Nigerian Army 6 Division said its troops uncovered massive dumps where illegally refined products worth over 200,000 litres across various locations were stored in Bayelsa and Rivers States. This came 24 hours after the Army destroyed several illegal oil refining sites and recovered products in Members, Bayelsa State and Odagwa in Etche local government area of the Rivers State. On the latest discovery, the Army said it was made at Dasaba Creek in Bayelsa...

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Police hunt abductors of Rivers pastor, three others during service

5 months ago5045 min

The Rivers State Police Command has indicated its determination to apprehend the abductors of the host pastor of Light Intercessors Church, Oyigbo, Pastor Kingsley Anosike, after he and three other ministers abducted in the Oyigbo in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State regained their freedom on Wednesday night. The three ministers were said to be attached to a guest speaker, Bishop Moses Uzodinma, who was attending a programme. In her confirmation of the release...

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BREAKING: Nigerians Continue March In Oyo, Rivers States In Day 7 Of #EndBadGovernance Protests

5 months ago744 min

Thousands of Nigerians gathered on the streets of Ibadan, Oyo State and Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Wednesday morning, continuing the nationwide protests against poor governance and economic hardship that have been sweeping the country. In a series of tweets made by the Take-It-Back Movement, the large crowds of demonstrators were seen in both cities, demanding action from the government to address the country’s pressing issues. The protests, which have been...

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Naval officer dies rescuing 59 from drowning in Rivers

5 months ago864 min

The Base Operations Officer of the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base in Bonny, Lieutenant-Commander Gideon Gwaza, has lost his life during a rescue operation in River State. The Director of Naval Information, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, in a statement on Friday, said the operation led to the rescue of 59 persons from a dredging vessel, MV AMBIKA 4, that was on the brink of sinking while operating at the Okpobo Field, near the Okpobo River. Adams-Aliu...

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NAF aircraft destroys 12 illegal refining sites in Abia, Rivers

5 months ago904 min

No fewer than 12 illegal refining sites in Abia and River states were destroyed by airstrikes from the air component of Operation Delta Safe. The airstrikes were carried out following a surveillance operation by operatives of the Nigerian Air Force, which revealed the presence of active illegal refining sites in both states. A statement on Sunday by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, AVM Edward Buba, said three of the 12...

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Rivers vigilantes uncover dead newborn dumped in manhole

5 months ago1025 min

Members of a vigilante group on Tuesday morning discovered the lifeless remains of a newborn baby dumped in a manhole along Ikwerre Road by Ekwe axis of Mile 3 Diobu in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The Chief Security Officer of Nkpolu-Orowurokwo attached to the Diobu vigilantes, Godstime Ihunwo, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Ihunwo said the baby was discovered while he and his men were on patrol...

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Rivers court remands 12 over cop’s murder

5 months ago1074 min

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded 12 suspects to the Port Harcourt Correctional Centre in connection with the alleged murder of a female Police Inspector, Christiana Erekere. The suspects, including a groom identified as Efeoghene Uwheraka, were arraigned by the police on 13 counts bothering on conspiracy to murder, among others. They were arraigned after allegedly killing the police officer who stopped them for a search operation along the Taabaa...

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Channels TV Reporter Regains Freedom From Kidnappers In Rivers State

8 months ago873 min

SaharaReporters reported on Friday that Rogers was abducted by some gunmen on Thursday night in the vicinity of his residence at Rumuosi in Port Harcourt. The kidnapped Channels Television reporter, Joshua Rogers, has been released. SaharaReporters reported on Friday that Rogers was abducted by some gunmen on Thursday night in the vicinity of his residence at Rumuosi in Port Harcourt. Meanwhile, the management of Channels in a statement has confirmed...

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Channels TV Reporter In Rivers State Kidnapped In Port Harcourt, N30Million Ransom Reportedly Demanded

9 months ago1152 min

It was learnt that Rogers was abducted by the assailants at about 9 pm on Thursday close to his residence at Rumuosi in Port Harcourt, the state capital. Some gunmen on Thursday night kidnapped the Channels Television reporter in Rivers State, Mr. Joshua Rogers. It was learnt that Rogers was abducted by the assailants at about 9 pm on Thursday close to his residence at Rumuosi in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The...

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