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September 9, 2024

16 children rescued from suspected trafficker in Rivers: Police

A witness, who gave her name as Faith, alleged that the woman had been taking children from nearby communities and churches.

Police
September 6, 2024

Niger Delta ethnic nationalities seek devolution of power

Ethnic Nationalities of the Nigerian Delta region has called for the devolution of power to reflect the global best practice of true federalism.

Niger Deltans
September 5, 2024

Rivers LG Poll: Court reserves judgment in APC’s suit against INEC

APC argued that RSIEC had not met the condition precedent for the conduct of local government elections in Rivers.

APC LOGO
September 1, 2024

Ex-beauty queen declared wanted for illicit drug dealing surrenders to NDLEA after eight months

NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi said in a statement on Sunday that the agency declared the suspect wanted in January after she escaped from her Lekki, Lagos residence.

Oluwadamilola Aderinoye
September 1, 2024

NDLEA intercepts 31 million tramadol pills, bottles of opioids worth N17.9 billion in Lagos, Port Harcourt

“The following day, Friday, August 30, another set of three containers watch-listed by NDLEA were subjected to joint examination,” Mr Babafemi said.

Tramadol used to illustrate the story
August 30, 2024

Rivers Assembly screens, confirms bureau of public procurement board members

The screening and confirmation conducted at Friday’s plenary followed a correspondence from Governor Siminalaye Fubara requesting rectification of the nominees.

Rivers State House of Assembly
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 19, 2024

Electricity towers’ destruction is attack on Bayelsa’s economy, social life: Commissioner

Bayelsa was thrown into darkness following the collapse of two transmission towers attacked by vandals.

Bayelsa governor and lantern in darkness
August 15, 2024

APC rejects Rivers court ruling reinstating dissolved Beke-led executive committee

“The claimant in the said case sued the national chairman and national secretary, but not the party itself,” Mr Fuanter said.

APC flag
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)