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Port Harcourt

February 15, 2021

Rivers court sentences man who killed delivery agent to death by hanging

Justice Igwe stressed that the judgement will serve as a deterrent to others, describing the murder as unlawful and gruesome.

February 14, 2021

Abducted NTA reporter released: Police

Ms. Onyia is currently receiving medical attention and will soon reunite with her family, the police said.

Chidiebere Onyia
February 11, 2021

Rivers: Explosion engulfs gas station, 2 feared dead

“Perhaps they didn’t wash the tank very well before welding, that’s why it exploded,” the source said.

Gas explosion used to tell the story
February 5, 2021

Rivers pensioners demand N70bn outstanding liabilities from Wike

“Presently, the state government owes more than N70 billion in pension liabilities,” the union stated.

Nyesom Wike (Credit: Twitter)
February 1, 2021

High Court Judge weeps as DNA reveals he’s not father of three adult children

This abomination has caused excruciating mental trauma to me, my present wife, Barrister (Mrs) Ebi Okorodas and all of the innocent children involved.

January 30, 2021

Rivers APC explains why it declined participation in LG election

Mr. Ogbobula said some members of the state electoral commission were card-carrying members of the PDP.

APC Flag
January 29, 2021

Shell to pay compensation for Niger Delta oil spill: Dutch Court

The amount of damages to be paid to the farmers have not been determined.

Shell and Oil
January 27, 2021

Edo private schools owners seek palliatives, tax waivers

Peoples Gazette in November reported how COVID-19 bit hard on private school teachers.

Edo governor Godwin Obaseki
January 27, 2021

Rivers #EndSARS panel concludes sitting, strikes out 78 petitions

Mr. Uriri said the reports and the reserved petitions including recommendations will be submitted to the state government for consideration and action.

January 26, 2021
George Turnah