A Rivers State High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, has dismissed the preliminary objection raised by Celestine Dickson, counsel to the Nigeria Police, challenging the jurisdiction of the court to hear the fundamental rights suit brought by Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Government House, against the police, citing a lack … Read more
According to the PUNCH, there was pandemonium at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt as a premature baby was found dead in front of a female hostel at the campus.InformationGuideNigeria PUNCH Metro learnt on Monday that the male child who was covered with a cloth was said to have been dropped by an unknown … Read more
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has fixed March 18, 2024, to hear a suit seeking to sack the 27 members of the who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, THE PUNCH reports.JAMB Result The 27 lawmakers, led by the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, are loyal to immediate-past Rivers State … Read more
Rivers United rallied to beat Angolan side, Academica do Lobito 3-2 in their CAF Confederation Cup Group C clash on Sunday night, DAILY POST reports.InformationGuideNigeria The win boosted the Port Harcourt club’s chances of securing a spot in the knockout round. The hosts took the lead from the spot in the 37th minute through Cabibi.NYSC … Read more
According to DAILY POST, The Rivers State Police Command has arrested two suspected robbers, identified as Ikenna Obiko and Isichukwu Eneji.JAMB Result The command’s Public Relations Officer, Grace Iringe-Koko, said in a statement that the two suspects were apprehended in the Olu Obasanjo area of Port Harcourt while riding a motorcycle.JAMB Result The statement reads: … Read more
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, said the Port Harcourt Refining Company was still being test-run, adding that refined petroleum products from the plant would hit the market soon, as per PUNCHONLINE.informationguidenigeria It disclosed this at a briefing in Abuja, as oil marketers expressed worry that the recent crash of the naira against the United States … Read more
The headquarters of the 6 Division, Nigeria Army, Port Harcourt, has uncovered 14 crude oil reservoirs containing approximately three million liters of stolen crude in Odagwa Etche, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. Additionally, the Army reported the discovery of 49 boilers used in refining stolen crude in the area. Major General Jamal Abdussalam, … Read more
The Rivers State Police Command has successfully apprehended two former convicts in the Elelenwo community, within the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, on charges of alleged armed robbery.JAMB Result This development was disclosed by the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, in Port Harcourt on Thursday. Iringe-Koko reported that these suspects, along with other … Read more
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has taken a significant step in providing support to flood-prone communities in Bayelsa State by distributing palliatives across the eight local government areas. This initiative is part of the NDDC’s effort to alleviate the impact of flooding on the people in the state. The distribution and the commission’s intentions … Read more
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has convened an emergency meeting with members of the State Executive Council.NYSC Portal The meeting is taking place at the Government House in Port Harcourt, the state capital. Governor Fubara called for this meeting in response to the defection of 27 out of 32 members of the State House … Read more