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Port Harcourt

September 11, 2024

NCC nabs three alleged pirates, confiscates multimillion-naira books

The Nigerian Copyright Commission has apprehended three bookshop owners in Rivers over alleged involvement in book piracy.

Pirated books
September 10, 2024

Bayelsa govt offers employment to 12 trained special education teachers

Mr Diri told the delegation that his administration would continue to train teachers for special needs children in the education sector.

September 10, 2024

Police nab ‘one-chance’ syndicate in Rivers

Ms Iringe-Koko said that the gang had been operating between 10.00 p.m. and 5.00 a.m. daily, for the past three years.

Rivers State on map used to illustrate the story
September 6, 2024

Reps beg Tinubu, NNPCL to revert to old petrol pump price

Alhassan Ado-Doguwa said, “We urge the federal government and, of course, the NNPCL to consider the plight of Nigerians and suspend this recent increase in pump price.”

Tinubu sleeping and fuel nozzle
September 4, 2024

Dangote’s fuel supply will aid Nigeria’s economic revival: Governor Dapo Abiodun

Governor Dapo Abiodun says production by the Dangote Refinery will strengthen the nation’s economy by eliminating shortages and conserving foreign exchange.

Dapo Abiodun and Dangote
September 3, 2024

Fight against oil theft yielding positive results: Nigerian Army

The GOC said improved intelligence gathering from local communities had further assisted in combating oil theft.

August 19, 2024

Rivers Hotel Explosion: Police say suspect on wanted list

The suspect behind the June 25 dynamite explosion at the Rivers-owned Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt was on the police wanted list.

Preye Josiah
August 15, 2024

Rivers indigenes serving in current administration liable for state’s political crisis: Coalition

Mr Chukwumela said, “We want our President to swing into action and protect the lives and property of the people and residents.’’

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara [Photo: Facebook/RSG]
August 12, 2024

Explosion rocks Rivers APP secretariat, police commence investigation

The Rivers State police spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, said no life was lost in the incident.

EXPLOSION
August 7, 2024

Senate probes $1.5 billion spent on rehabilitation of Port Harcourt refinery 

He expressed concerns about the dysfunctional state of government-owned refineries in spite of billions spent. 

PORT HARCOURT REFINERY (CREDIT: Daily post)