Passengers stranded as commercial drivers embark on strike over killing of colleague in Port Harcourt
Police arrest three-man ‘one chance’ gang in Port Harcourt
IPOB: Businesses open as Port Harcourt residents defy sit-at-home order

Most residents in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, on Monday went about their normal businesses as they defied the sit-at-home order imposed by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The sit-at-home order, which was issued by IPOB, is a day set aside to remember Biafrans, who lost their lives during the Nigerian civil war. Roads, stores […]
Burna Boy nominated for 2021 BET Awards

Rivers born music star, Burna Boy remains undisputed as he makes it to the list of nominees of the 2021 BET awards for Best International Act. The 21st BET Awards 2021 nominees list unveiled today, is set to honor Black excellence across music, television, film, and sports in 21 categories, with Nigerian stars, Burna Boy […]
4 places to take your kids to in Port Harcourt for children’s day celebration
Ritualists on rampage in Rivers state … target schools, churches, mosques

By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi It appears that ritualists are now on rampage in Rivers State. This is because, in recent times, cases of missing children and adults seem to be rising. TPCN gathered that between December 2020 and May 2021, the media have been inundated with news of missing people, kidnapped people or mysterious deaths linked […]
NLNG commissions coporate headquarters in Port Harcourt

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) commissioned its coporate headquarters on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. Dignitaries in attendance were, the Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, former managing director of NLNG, Chima Ibeneche among others. The Governor in his speech commended NLGN for exemplary […]
Don’t use Operation Restore Peace to harass us, Rivers residents tell Police

By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi Following the launching of ‘Operation Restore Peace’ in Rivers State on Wednesday by the Nigerian Police, residents of the State have appealed to the Police not to use the security outfit to harass them. Speaking to TPCN in Port Harcourt in reaction to the new security initiative, the residents recalled that most […]
Port Harcourt Lady cries out after she was overcharged at Market Square
Hundred passengers escape death as Port Harcourt-Abuja flight loses engine five minutes after take-off

Over one hundred passengers escaped death on Monday as an Abuja bound Aero Contractors flight returned to Port Harcourt five minutes after take-off as one of the aircraft engines was lost to a bird strike. One of the passengers, Ufuoma Bernard, said Aero Contractors’ aircraft suffered a bird strike five minutes after take-off to Abuja. […]
Curfew: Business owners lament over early closure of shops in Port Harcourt
INEC to upgrade voting points in Rivers, first time in 25 years