IGP condemns killing of officers in Rivers
By Tina Amanda
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has condemned the recent outbreak of violence and subsequent breakdown of law and...
RSIEC fixes July 1 to meet with stakeholders ahead of planned LG elections
By Mark Lenu
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission will on July 1 convene a general stakeholders' meeting ahead of the planned local government election.
A...
ICMC, NBA ask members to avoid court premises as LG tenureship crisis looms
By Mark Lenu
The Institute of Chartered Mediators and Counciliators as well as the Nigerian Bar Association have asked their members to avoid the court...
We storm LG secretariats in Kalabari to prevent looting – Says ex IYC chair
By Mark Lenu
Former IYC chairman of Kalabari Se-ikpangi, Prince Sobrasua Odum has given the reason some youths occupied the three Kalabari LG councils of...
Tensions rise in Rivers as suspected cultists shoot man in Ahoada
By Tina Amanda
Suspected cultists on Tuesday night, June 18, 2024, shot Endwell Awunze along Ula-Pata in Ahoada town, heightening tensions as the state grapples...
Fund TB Activities to Stop Spread of Disease, CSO Tells Govt
By Tina Amanda
A call to action from the civil society group, Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE) project, has stressed the urgent need...
2 dead as political crisis in Rivers escalates with fatal shootings
By Tina Amanda
The political crisis in Rivers State took a dangerous turn on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, as unidentified assailants shot and killed a...
Human Rights Group Warns Ex-Council Members Against Crisis in Rivers
An international human rights organization, the Human Rights Advocacy Network (HRAN) has issued a strong warning to outgoing local government chairmen in Rivers State,...
CP Itam Vows to Apprehend Alleged Assailants Over Murder of Three...
Following the abduction and murder of vigilantes and injured victims, the Commissioner of Police, Nnaghe Itam, has vowed to get justice for the manslaughter...
Turmoil as Angry Youths Break down Wike’s statue
Angry youths in Rivers State have pulled down the statue of the former governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike.
The enraged young people also...