Black Friday for Rivers police command as gunmen kill one at Marine base roundabout
It’s indeed a black Friday for the Police in Rivers State as one of its officers has been shot dead by yet to be identified gunmen. It was gathered that the gunmen had launched an attack on the unsuspecting police officers numbering 4 at the Marine base roundabout. An eyewitness told our correspondent that the police […]
Rivers APC working committee suspend party chairman Emeka Beke for alleged Anti party activities
Some Members of the state executive Council of All Progressives Congress in Rivers State have suspended the chairman of the party Emeka Beke. Also said to have been suspended is the publicity Secretary of the party Darlington Nwauju and the legal adviser Iheanyi Chukwu. Announcing the suspension today at a press briefing Chike Enyinda accused the embattled […]
Osimhen making progress on return from injury
Injured Nigerian and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, is making massive progress to return to fitness ahead of his return date and could feature against Milan in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals on April 12. The Nigeria international suffered a muscle injury while on international duty with Nigeria last week during the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers […]
Fire Destroys Homes, Millions of Properties at Mile One
Over twenty rooms , 6 shops with properties worth millions of naira were razed down and family displaced this morning to fire at 9 Awkwuzu street mile1 Diobu. The fire which completely razed the building was said to have been caused by a woman who left her cooking stove on in her room and went […]
Supporters of PDP Protest at INEC Office; Demand Joint Inspection
There’s currently Heavy traffic along Aba road, from GRA junction to Waterlines junction due to a protest being carried out by some supporters of the PDP in Rivers State who are demanding a joint inspection of INEC materials used for the March 18 governorship election. There are over 1,000 protesters who have blocked both sections […]
Gov Wike sacks Chief Medical Director Hospital Management Board
The Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has terminated the appointment of the chief medical director of the Rivers State Hospital management board Dr Kenneth Okagwa State. Commissioner for health Princewill Chike disclosed this in a statement signed by the press officer of the Ministry of Health Edna Alete. The statement directed Dr Kenneth Okagwa to […]
Rivers civil service Commission opens employment portal for 10,000 jobs
The Rivers State Civil service Commission has opened its employment portal A notice by the Commission said all applications for the 10,000 jobs are to be done through www.rscsc.ng Applicants are to attached Recent Passport Photograph, professional Qualifications, Birth Certificate or Sworn Age Declaration, Local Government IdentificationNYSC Discharge Certificate/ Exemption and other relevant documents The notice further […]
RSG Gives 48 hours ultimatum for DAAR communication to Vacate Premises
The Rivers State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has appealed to the Government to drop its plan to demolish the structure housing facilities of AIT/Raypower media outfit. The appeal is contained in a press statement jointly signed by Stanley Job Stanley and Ike Wigodo, the chairman and secretary of the NUJ in […]
Ike Ekweremadu and wife Beatrice, found guilty of organ trafficking
Ike Ekweremadu, Wife Found Guilty of Organ Trafficking to UK They were convicted of conspiring to exploit a man for his kidney in first verdict of its kind under Modern Slavery Act. A jury found Senator Ike Ekweremadu, 60, his wife Beatrice, 56, and medical “middleman” Dr. Obinna Obeta, 50, guilty of a conspiracy to […]
Ramadan: EPL to allow players break fast mid-game
Refereeing bodies in England have told English Premier League, EPL, and English Football League match officials to pause play so that players can break their fast during the holy period of Ramadan. Match officials have been given guidance so players in the Premier League can break their fast by taking liquids, supplements or energy gels […]
