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Port Harcourt

July 3, 2026

Rivers: Navy uncovers illegal fuel storage site, recovers 18,000 litres of diesel

Mr Folorunsho reaffirmed the navy’s commitment to sustaining intelligence-driven operations to combat crude oil theft.

illegal oil refining warehouse
July 1, 2026

Navy disrupts extortion syndicates in Rivers

“Items recovered include a 7.62mm empty magazine, a general purpose machine gun butt, several ATM cards and other items of intelligence value,” the navy said.

Naval Officers
June 29, 2026

Suspected militant relocation, camps destroyed in Rivers, says Nigerian Navy

The Nigerian Navy says it has disrupted an emerging militant camp in the Soku axis of Rivers in its sustained campaign against maritime crime and militancy.

Niger Delta pirates
June 29, 2026

52,000 litres of stolen crude oil uncovered in Rivers: Nigerian Navy

The Nigerian Navy says it has uncovered an estimated 52,600 litres of suspected stolen crude oil in Rivers.

Naval officers in creek during operation
June 25, 2026

Two rescued from Rivers building collapse

The police command in Rivers has confirmed that two people were rescued from the collapsed three-storey building under construction along Odili Road in Port Harcourt.

Collapsed building in Port Harcourt
June 23, 2026

Rivers CP orders detention of officers caught extorting motorist

The police commissioner in Rivers, Gbenga Adepoju, has ordered the arrest and detention of some officers caught in a viral video on Monday, extorting a motorist.

Olugbenga Adepoju
June 21, 2026

PDP wins Rivers South-East senatorial by-election

Ms Ogwu said Mr Johnson polled 47,961 votes to defeat three other candidates.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
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