U-20 AFCON Friendly: Flying Eagles Triumph Over Egypt
Nigeria’s Under-20 national team, the indomitable Flying Eagles, delivered a powerful statement of intent ahead of the AFCON U-20 tournament with a well-deserved 2-1 victory against their Egyptian counterparts in a thrilling friendly encounter in Cairo. The young Nigerian squad showcased their prowess and determination, with Kparobo Arierhi drawing first blood in the 10th minute, […]
Two Actors Confirmed Dead, AGN Calls for Prayer
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has urged the nation to join in prayer following another heartbreaking Nollywood loss. This comes after two actors died on a film set in Owerri, Imo State. Reports indicate that filmmaker Stanley Ontop shared a video showing four actors being rushed to the Federal Medical Centre Owerri, with two […]
Tragedy as Woman Dies in Toilet at Rivers Motor Park
A middle-aged woman whose identity is yet to be confirmed collapsed and died inside a public toilet at the Mile 3 Motor Park in Diobu, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Tuesday. According to eyewitnesses, the woman had paid to use the convenience but failed to come out after several minutes, raising concerns among the officials […]
Burnley And Leeds Return to Premier League
On Saturday, Burnley secured a 2-1 victory over Sheffield United at Turf Moor, clinching automatic promotion to the Premier League for the 2025-26 season. This result also confirmed promotion for Championship leaders Leeds United, who had earlier demolished Stoke City 6-0 at Elland Road. With both teams level on 94 points and only two matches […]
Manchester United Agrees To Sign Osimhen
Manchester United have emerged as frontrunners to sign Nigerian star striker Victor Osimhen, outpacing several European heavyweights in the race for his signature, according to reports from Italy. The Red Devils have reportedly reached a “basic agreement” with the 26-year-old’s representatives regarding salary terms, marking a significant step toward securing the highly sought-after forward. Osimhen, […]
Police Neutralise Four Suspects Over HMG Attitude Ltd CEO’s Murder, Seize Arms
Rivers State Police Command announced that four suspects in connection with the death of the Chief Executive Officer of HMG Attitude Ltd, Hope Georgewill, have been neutralised despite the sum of N2 million being made. Recall that on 26 March, Georgewill, along with two others, was abducted along Cotton Channel, Bakana River, by a gang […]
Experts Urge Government and Private Sector to Invest in Renewable Energy, Protect Mother Earth on World Earth Day
Environmentalists are calling for a sustainable policy framework on renewable energy to meet the 2030 global target of power generation that will be friendly to Mother Earth. The United Nations General Assembly proclaim 22nd April annually as the International Mother Earth day through a resolution adopted in 2009. This year’s theme, Our Power Our Planet, calls […]
Ogale Youth President Demands SPDC Shutdown, Replacement of Damaged Pipelines After Fresh Oil Spill
The Youth President of Ogale community in Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, Comrade Noble Nwolu, has called on the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to immediately shut down operations in the area and replace damaged and worn-out pipelines, following yet another oil spill in the community. The latest spill, which occurred on April […]
Police Inspector Shoots Self Dead, Rivers Command Launches Investigation
A Police Inspector identified as Maxwell Zabu, who was attached to the former Chairman of Port Harcourt Local Government Area, Victor Ihunwo, reportedly shot himself dead in the early hours of Tuesday, April 22, at Ihunwo’s residence in Eagle Island, Port Harcourt. Details surrounding the incident remain unclear as of press time. Sources confirmed that […]
Rural Dwellers Score Ibas High on Electricity
Despite not being happy with the way and manner in which Governor Siminalayi Fubara was suspended by President Bola Tinubu, rural dwellers in Rivers State have scored Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) high on electricity supply. Ibas took over from Fubara for an initial period of six months, following a declaration of a state of […]
The Nail-Biting Finale: Can Rivers United Clinch the NPFL Title?
The air crackles with anticipation as the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) approaches its climax. With just four matches remaining, the battle for supremacy has intensified, and Rivers United finds itself in a gripping chase for the coveted league title. Currently positioned second in the standings with 58 points, the Pride of Rivers trails league […]
Protest in Rivers State may Escalate into Crisis
A social commentator and security expect Mr. Lekan Ojo, has cautioned against incessant protests that could escalate and lead to a crisis in the state. He stated this on our live interactive program democratic platform, expressing skepticism about the effectiveness of ongoing protests in Rivers State, saying the government may not be moved to take […]