Airforce bombs illegal refinery site in Rivers
Rivers Pastor pleads guilty to raping a fifteen years old girl
By Tina Amanda Pastor Piller Erekwa of Glorious Covenant Church in Mgbuola village, Ndele, Emohua local government area Rivers State, has pleaded guilty to one count of sexual abuse against a fifteen years old girl. The suspect was arraigned before a Magistrate Court presided by Chief Magistrate Ogeh Elkanah, by the Rivers Police Command. When […]
Rivers gives family of slain officer N20 million
By Florence Uwaeme Rivers State Governor, His Excellency, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, commiserated with the State Police Command over the death of Inspector Collins David, who died in active duty recently while serving under the Ahoada Division of the State Command. In demonstrating the state government’s concern and empathy, Governor Fubara presented cash endowment of […]
Rivers launches free bus shuttle service
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has flagged off a free transport intervention scheme to mitigate the economic challenges faced by residents of the State as a result of the removal of fuel subsidy. Speaking during the flag-off at the Rivers State Transport Company Complex in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, Governor Fubara said […]
Police arraign OSPAC commander for murder
By Florence Uwaeme The Rivers Police Command has arraigned the Commander of Onelga Security Peace and Advisory Committee, Rundele community, Emohua Local Government Area Nyeche Ajuru, before a Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt for alleged unlawful possession of firearms, arson and murder. When the court mentioned the case, the presiding Chief Magistrate, Amadi Nna, […]
Police arrest Pastor for defiling and Impregnating 15-year old girl
By Tina Amanda Rumuji Police Division has arrested fifty-five (55) years old resident Pastor of Glorious Covenant Church, Ndele community, in Emohua local government area of Rivers State on Thursday, 6 July 2023, for allegedly defiling and impregnating a fifteen-year-old girl. It was gathered that the Pastor’s arrest followed a complaint made by Amesi ThankGod, […]
Rivers Police, NSCDC to collaborate in combating crime
By Florence Uwaeme The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka, has expressed readiness of the Police Command to strengthen collaborations with the NSCDC Rivers State Command in combating crime and criminalities in the State. The CP during a courtesy visit to the Command Headquarters of the NSCDC spoke on the salient factors […]
Building collapse: Rivers govt orders arrest of construction engineer
Subsidy removal: Rivers to introduce buses for public transportation
Rivers Police arrest five suspects, recover arms
Two Police Officers arrested, detained for extortion
By Tina Amanda Two Police Officers of the Rivers State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) were arrested and detained a few days after the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, cautioned over extortion and other criminal activities of SARS Officials in some parts of the state. According to the report, the Police Officers were arrested […]
Fubara to CP: SARS still operating in Rivers, disband them
By Florence Uwaeme Rivers State governor, Sir. Siminalayi Fubara has reiterated the commitment of his administration to sustain support to all security agencies in the State to ensure that the security of life and property is not compromised. Governor Fubara gave the charge during a courtesy visit to him by the new Police Commissioner to […]