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August 28, 2025

Rivers: Police arrest 33 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, recover arms cache

The CP said the exhibits recovered from the suspects include 66 locally made guns, 34 pump-action guns, 21 AK-47 rifles, 10 English-made pistols, and two GMP guns.

August 26, 2025

Police inspector robbed, assaulted over girlfriend

The police said over 20 youths in Nkpolu, Rivers, on Sunday, robbed and assaulted an inspector attached to the Woji Division.

Grace Iringe-Koko
August 25, 2025

South-South residents demand remand homes in Cross River, Akwa Ibom, condemn Rivers’

The residents of the South-South have demanded remand homes in Cross River and Akwa Ibom and decried the deplorable condition of the Rivers facility.

Borstal
August 22, 2025

NEMA clarifies roles of states, LGs in disaster response

He expressed concerns over the operational framework for disaster management in the country.

NEMA
August 21, 2025

Army chief inaugurates projects, pledges stronger civil-military relations

Army chief Olufemi Oluyede has inaugurated landmark projects during his three-day operational tour of the 6 Division’s Area of Responsibility.

August 21, 2025

Nigerian, 23, nabbed for murdering 44-year-old girlfriend

“The suspect fled Rivers but continued issuing threats to the victim’s family, boasting that he could harm them without consequence,” police stated.

Grace Iringe-Koko
August 20, 2025

Tinubu tells NDDC to continue delivering impactful projects

Mr Tinubu, represented by finance minister Wale Edun, gave the advice at Mr Ogbuku’s 50th birthday bash and launch of two books in Abuja on Tuesday.

Niger Delta Development Commission, Samuel Ogbuku
August 14, 2025

Group urges domestication of FOI Act in Rivers

A civil society organisation known as Connected Development has called for the domestication of the Freedom of Information Act in Rivers.

Ibok-Ete Ibas
August 9, 2025

Atiku condemns Rivers’ sole administrator’s planned council elections

This comes months after Mr Tinubu sacked Governor Sim Fubara and other elected officials in Rivers.

Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas
August 8, 2025

Navy busts 71 illegal refineries, seizes 411,000 litres of stolen crude

Two large-scale illegal operations were dismantled on July 22 and 23 in the Biseni Community, Bayelsa, with over 450,000 liters of crude oil recovered.

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