Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Port Harcourt

April 13, 2026

South-South experts bemoan worsening environmental degradation in Niger Delta

The stakeholders stated this during a survey on the state of the environment in the South-South.

Degraded environment in South-South
April 11, 2026

Blessing Agabe takes over as Rivers police spokesperson 

She hails from Ogoni in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State.

Blessing Agabe
April 10, 2026

Over 500,000 litres of oil seized: Nigerian Navy

The Nigerian Navy says it conducted over 183 operations and recovered 531,500 litres of illegally refined petroleum products in the first quarter of 2026.

Armed Naval Personnel
April 10, 2026

Ijaw National Congress’ rescheduled national elections to hold April 13

The Ijaw National Congress, an apex socio-cultural organisation of the Ijaw nation worldwide, says its rescheduled national elections will be held on April 13.

Ijaw National Congress members
April 9, 2026

Wike announces N500 million support fund for late Mpigi’s family

Mr Wike called on political associates to stand firmly by Mr Mpigi’s loved ones.

Wike
April 2, 2026

Navy intercepts 15,000 litres of stolen fuel in Rivers

He said the operation reflects the Navy’s resolve to curb oil bunkering and maritime crimes.

Illegal refinery used to illustrate story
April 1, 2026

Police say alleged Rivers kidnapper arrested, rifles recovered

The police command in Rivers has arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered two AK-47 rifles in Port Harcourt.

Armed Cops
March 27, 2026

Police launch investigation into killing of woman in Rivers

Ms Iringe-Koko urged residents to provide information to support the investigation.

Police
March 27, 2026

Navy dismantles illegal refinery in Rivers, recovers 20,000 litres of stolen crude

Mr Folorunsho said an anti-crude oil theft patrol team was deployed to the area, leading to the discovery of an active illegal refining site.

Illegal refinery used to illustrate story
March 23, 2026

Troops intercept stolen crude, arrest 28 suspects

The military said the operations underscore its commitment to curbing oil theft, drug trafficking and infrastructure sabotage.

Wooden boat with stolen crude oil used to illustrate the story