Rivers council boss blames mysterious deaths on drug-resistant malaria, typhoid
Bonny Local government area of Rivers State has said the cases of mysterious deaths in some parts of the area is due to drug-resistant malaria...
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NNPC reacts as condemnation trail appointments of ‘only Northerners’
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says its appointments always adhere to the principle of transparency and accountability. NNPC said this in a statement Sunday....
N118 billion scandal: We won’t release any official to EFCC-Rivers govt
The Rivers State Government will not be releasing any of its officials to appear before the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in the N118...
Ayade declares 35 cultists wanted
Cross River State governor, Professor Ben Ayade has declared 35 suspected cultists allegedly involved in recent killings in Calabar wanted A statement signed by the...
Buhari condoles Rivers govt over death of Justice Karibi-Whyte
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent condolences to government and people of Rivers State over the passing of Justice Adolphus Godwin Karibi-Whyte. His message was contained...
Retired Supreme Court Justice, Karibi-Whyte dies at 88
Adolphus Karibi-Whyte, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, is dead. He died on Friday in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State,...
Rivers COVID-19 task force arrests 21 ExxonMobil workers
The Rivers State COVID-19 taskforce has arrested 21 offshore workers of ExxonMobil. The workers were arrested in Bori, Khana Local Government Area on Thursday. Meanwhile,...
COVID-19: Dangote-led flood panel gives N1.5b to fight pandemic
Following the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, the Presidential Flood Relief and Rehabilitation Committee, set up in 2012 by the Federal Government and led...
Lassa fever kills 188 in three months
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), yesterday, revealed that between January, 2020 and now 963 cases of Lassa fever have been confirmed in the...
COVID-19: Rivers palliative C’ttee debunks alleged hijack of foodstuffs
…Police investigate alleged extortion of truck drivers The Rivers State COVID-19 Palliative Distribution Committee has debunked allegations from some quarters of foodstuffs meant for the...