Improved security at Port Harcourt Wharf excites importers

By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi Importers in Port Harcourt have applauded the efficient security measures put in place at the Port Harcourt Wharf of the Nigerian Ports Authority, which made it possible for the arrest of some criminals on Monday. In a chat with TPCN on Saturday, an importer who deals in building materials said he was […]

EFCC nabs 40 suspected fraudsters in Port Harcourt

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Port Harcourt Zonal Command, have arrested 40 suspected internet fraudsters in an early morning sting operation in two locations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. In a statement on Wednesday, EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, said the suspects were arrested in the Ada George and Eagle Island areas of Port […]

Two Policemen gunned down in Port Harcourt

Two policemen on a stop-and-search duty have lost their lives to gunmen after being attacked at Diobu axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It was gathered that the police operatives were gunned down at Okija Street while trying to block the hoodlums from making a U-turn at the checkpoint, Nation reports. Victor Ohaji, a Commander […]

Drivers block Eleme-Port Harcourt-Aba road over harassment of colleague by touts

Tina Amanda Drivers plying Port Harcourt – Oyigbo axis of Rivers State, have staged a protest blocking the Eleme – Port Harcourt- Aba Road over their colleague who was planked to an unconscious state by some Eleme park touts. It was gathered that the driver, identified as Nse, was beaten into an unconscious state by […]

Strange tear gas causes panic at Agip flyover

By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi There was pandemonium at the popular Agip Flyover, Rumueme area of Port Harcourt, on Friday afternoon, following the spray of tear gas around the area. People reading newspapers at a newsstand under the flyover and bus passengers from the Mile 4 axis who alighted there noticed the harsh smell of the tear […]

PENGASSAN calls for women participation in politics

By Tina AmandaThe Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have been encouraged women to get actively involved in policymaking and leadership roles in all spheres of life. Port Harcourt Zonal Chairman of PENGASSAN, Comrade Peter Onita, made the call during the maiden Women in PENGASSAN Zonal Workshop, with the theme: “Empowering […]

Port Harcourt youths hold #EndSARS procession

Youths in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Wednesday joined in the #EndSARS memorial to commemorate those who lost their lives during the #EndSARS protests last year. The memorial procession was held across major cities in the country, including Lagos and Abuja. The procession in Port Harcourt kicked off at 4 p.m around the […]

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