Police detain Port Harcourt-based lawyer for 1 month without trial
The Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) in Rivers State has condemned the continuous detention of Jeff Ikechi Geoffrey, a PortHarcourt based lawyer by the Nigerian...
Mob sets robbery suspect ablaze in Nekede
An armed robbery suspect, who was caught while operating in an area in Owerri, the Imo State capital, has been set ablaze by an...
Coronavirus: Rivers Doctors ask FG to pay owed salaries
Lorine Emenike
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA Rivers state branch has called on the Federal Government to pay doctors their salaries to enable them to...
Organized Labour calls for removal of Rivers Head of Service
Lorine Emenike
The Organized Labour in Rivers state has called for the removal of the head of service, Rufus Godwins, to pave away for career...
FG shuts down 3 Int’l Airports
The Federal Government has ordered the shutdown of three international airports in the country to curb the spread of coronavirus.
The Director-General of the Nigerian...
Doctors embark on indefinite strike in Ebonyi
Doctors working in Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (AE-FUTHA) on Thursday embarked on strike action following an assault on some of them...
Coronavirus: Wike orders closure of schools, bans all religious activities
Florence Uwaeme
The Rivers State Government has ordered the closure of all schools in the state to mitigate against the spread of coronavirus.
It also directed...
Rivers community still practicing female genital mutilation despite being outlawed by assembly
Tina Amanda
The people of Aminigboko, Emughan Clan in Abua local government area of Rivers State, have said that they can only stop female genital...
Police arrest secondary school student for dumping baby at dumpsite in Calabar
The Cross River State Command has captured a secondary school student, who purportedly dumped her one-week-old child at a dumpsite in Calabar.
The lady (Name...
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce loses wife to cancer
Florence Uwaeme
The PDP senator that represented Bayelsa east constituency during the 8th assembly in the Nigerian senate losses his dear wife Evelyn Murray-Bruce...