Chinese contractor suspends work on PH-Maiduguri rail line
The construction of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri eastern rail line by China Civil Engineering and Construction Company (CCECC) has been suspended due to insecurity and vandalism...
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Minister urges NSCDC to maximise machinery in fight against oil thieves
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Rivers State Command, to ensure maximum usage of the armoured...
Rivers NYCN chairman laments absence of government’s presence in Ogoni community
By: Chetachi Ifeme Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Rivers State chapter, Comrade NwisaBari Bani has lamented the lack of government’s presence...
Another oil spill occurs in Rivers community
By: Felix Ikpotor Another oil spill has been reported in Bodo community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State. This is coming barely two...
21 cows shot dead in Rivers
No fewer than 21 cows have been reportedly shot dead by unknown gunmen in Odogwa community in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. Chairman...
IYC lambasts Arewa youths for attacking Tompolo’s N4bn surveillance contract
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), has cautioned the northern youths under the Arewa Youths Assembly over the use of derogatory comments against a foremost former...
Police begins hunt for abductors of Rivers monarch
Rivers State Police Command says it has started manhunt for the abducted High Chief Matthew Opoto, Chairman of the Abissa Council of Chiefs in Akuku-Toru...
Rivers council chairman seeks end to killing, cultism
The chairman of Khana local government area, Dr Thomas Bariere, has called for a permanent end to killing and other cult-related activities in communities in...
Recuse yourself from our case, Rivers APC candidates tells Justice Pam
National Assembly candidates of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State have vowed to resist further attempt by Justice Stephen Daylop-Pam of the Federal High...
Ogoniland: Spill in Bodo is largely water than oil, Shell insist
By: Felix Ikpotor Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited has confirmed that its Trans Niger Pipeline has discharged five barrels of crude oil into...