Friday, July 31, 2026

Port Harcourt

June 19, 2026

Rivers By-election: Police restrict movement in seven LGAs

The police have announced movement restrictions in seven local government areas ahead of the Rivers South-East senatorial district by-election scheduled for Saturday.

Governor Siminalayi Fubara
June 17, 2026

NDDC warns Niger Delta students against drug abuse, cultism

The Niger Delta Development Commission says it has intensified its campaign against rising cases of drug abuse and cultism in the Niger Delta region.

NDDC Niger Delta
June 17, 2026

Rivers High Court suspends sitting for annual recess

The chief judge of Rivers, Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi, has announced that the annual vacation for judges of the Rivers State High Court will commence on July 20.

Rivers state judiciary
June 16, 2026

Train Crash: NRC says injured passengers discharged, equipment recovered

NANAll passengers injured in the June 8 train crash on the Warri-Itakpe route have been treated and discharged from the hospital.

A derailed NRC train
June 15, 2026

Police begin crackdown on covered vehicle number plates in Rivers

The police command in Rivers has commenced a statewide enforcement exercise against vehicles with covered, obscured, defaced, unauthorised or unregistered number plates.

POLICE OFFICERS ACCOSTING MOTORIST
June 14, 2026

Navy dismantles illegal refining sites

He reaffirmed the Navy’s commitment to sustaining intelligence-driven operations.

illegally
June 5, 2026

UNIPORT gets new vice-chancellor

The governing council of the University of Port Harcourt has approved the appointment of Princewill Chike as the institution’s 10th vice-chancellor.

Princewill Chike
June 4, 2026

Three suspects nabbed in Rivers over killing of driver

She added that the remains of the deceased had been deposited at the mortuary.

Police officer
June 2, 2026

HYPREP made progress in restoring fragile ecosystem in Ogoniland: Official

HYPREP says it has made significant progress in restoring fragile ecosystems through mangrove reforestation and shoreline cleanup in heavily impacted areas of Ogoniland

Pollution in Ogoniland
June 2, 2026

Ijaw, Urhobo stakeholders urge INEC to implement Warri delineation

INEC presented its final delineation report to stakeholders in Asaba on May 20.

Godspower Gbenekama speaking at the news conference in Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri South LGA, Delta