Tag: RIVERS STATE
NLNG, Rivers government, Bonny set up health insurance scheme
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Rivers State Government and Grand Bonny Kingdom have inaugurated the Governing Board of the Bonny Community Health Insurance Programme, kicking...
Rivers elections: APC, Tonye Cole lose at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday ended any hope by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its factional governorship candidate, Tonye Cole, to challenge the...
Davido performs at PDP rally in Port Hacourt
Pop musician, Davido, has performed at the Rivers State rally of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held in Port Harcourt on Monday.
A youth support...
Gunmen kidnap Rivers Anglican bishop, kill Anambra pastor
The bishop of Ahoada Anglican Diocese in Rivers State Clement
Ekpeye was on Tuesday night abducted by gunmen at his residence.
The gunmen who forced themselves...
Man kills four sleeping children, hangs self
An indigene of Ogoja in Cross River State on Tuesday killed his four children after chasing his wife away.
The suspect who is yet to...
Police discover pregnant woman’s corpse buried in lover’s room
Rivers State Police have on Thursday dug up the corpse of a pregnant woman who was allegedly murdered and buried by her lover in...
PDP loses all Rivers senators to APC
Senator Osinakachukwu Ideozu, representing Rivers West, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Majority Leader at the Senate,...
Rivers justice commissioner, Emmanuel Aguma, dies in London
The Rivers State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Emmanuel Aguma, has died while receiving treatment in a London hospital.
Commissioner for Information and Communications, Emma...
Suspects arrested over murder of 3 policemen in Port Harcourt
The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed the arrest of some suspects in connection with the murder of three policemen at Mile 3 in...
Court bars police, EFCC, DSS, from searching Wike’s houses
The Federal High Court Abuja has barred the Nigerian Police, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Department of State Security Service,...