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7 Jul 2023
Operatives at Rumuji Police Division, yesterday, arrested a 55-year old resident pastor of a new generation church, identified simply as Pillar, for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 15-year-old girl in Ndele community, Emohua Local Council of Rivers State.
1 Jun 2023
A group, Incorporated Trustees of peoples life improvement Foundation (PLIF), and a prominent indigene of Rivers state, Sir precious Elekima, has asked the Federal High Court to compel the Inspector General of Police (IGP), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) to probe the deployment of Rivers State's funds during the tenure of ex-governor Nyesom Wike.
24 May 2023
Seven members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) who were abducted on their way to Port Harcourt, Rivers State from the orientation camp in Ondo State have been freed after spending one week in captivity.
22 May 2023
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in an effort to boost both Cassava and Yam production in Rivers State has trained over 100 farmers on smart cloud agriculture.
19 May 2023
Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped some National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State.
16 May 2023
Operatives of the C4i Intelligence Unit of the Rivers State Police Command arrested three in connection to the kidnapping and armed robbery.
11 Apr 2023
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has revealed plans to immediately prosecute the three officers involved in the assault of an unidentified man in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
11 Apr 2023
The police officers involved in the assault of an unidentified man in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have been arrested.
7 Apr 2023
*Says transitional government alien to Nigeria constitution THe governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for Rivers State during the 2023 general elections, Tonye Ibraye, has urged the the Department of State Services (DSS) to fish out individuals behind plot for interim government. According to Ibraye, calls for a transitional or interim government following…
6 Apr 2023
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised the Rivers State government to prepare for this year's flooding.
6 Apr 2023
The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi has granted pardon to thirty-seven inmates who have been on awaiting trial at the Port Harcourt Correctional Center for five years and above without proper prosecution.
4 Apr 2023
Residents of No 9 Awkwuzu Street at mile1 Diobu in Port Harcourt City council are counting their losses as fire gut their building and displaced them.

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