Tag: Rivers State
Military destroys illegal refineries, boats in Rivers
The air component of the military’s special taskforce, Operation Delta Safe, has destroyed several illegal oil refining sites and other bases of economic saboteurs...
Fubara: I’ll liberate Rivers people from bad governance, oppression
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara says his administration is committed to liberating the people of the state from bad governance and oppression.
Fubara made the...
Gunmen abduct Channels TV reporter, demand N30m
The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed the abduction of a reporter with Channels Television, Joshua Rogers, at his residence in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor area...
Fubara to Wike’s men: I’ll surprise you if you dare me
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has warned Rivers State political actors, especially supporters of his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, not to consider his decision to implement the...
Again, NAF destroys illegal refineries in Rivers
The Air Component of the Operation Delta Safe, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has destroyed several illegal oil refining sites and barges laden with stolen...
Police recover slain Rivers DPO’s body in forest
The Rivers State Police Command has announced the recovery of the remains of the former Ahoada Divisional Police Officer (DPO), SP Bako Angbashim, who...
EFCC quizzes 11 oil thieves in Rivers
The operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have commenced an investigation of 11 suspected oil...
Police Inspector dismissed for kidnapping, extortion of $3,000
A Police Inspector, Michael Odey, with Rivers State Command has been dismissed for kidnapping and extortion of $3,000 from two persons at gunpoint in...
Court jails fake U.S. soldier for $5,300 fraud in Rivers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and imprisonment of a fake United States soldier, Chukwuema Samuel Andrew.
Andrew was arraigned...
Soldiers arrested for torturing Rivers resident
The Nigerian Army has arrested two soldiers seen in a viral video torturing a half-naked man in a room in Port Harcourt, the Rivers...
