At least eight aspirants have indicated interest to contest the governorship primary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State. The state chapter of the party, which confirmed the development, also celebrated what it described as the boldness of a former Governor of the state, Rotimi Amaechi, to pick the ADC presidential form, r...
•The protesters Members and supporters of the Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) yesterday staged a protest at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Port Harcourt, intensifying pressure on the electoral body over its handling of the party’s internal leadership dispute. The protesters called f...
Troops under Joint Task Force South-South, Operation Delta Safe, have uncovered and destroyed an illegal refining site in Orashi National area of Abua/Odual Local Government Area of Rivers State. Security sources said the operation was carried out at about 10:00 a.m. on April 11 by joint troops of 5 Battalion, 16 Brigade Garrison and 103 [&hel...
A Niger Delta sociocultural group, the Wakirike (Okirika) National Congress of Ogoloma, Okrika in Rivers State, has called on the Nigerian Army to vacate the community’s Skills Acquisition Centre for Youth and National Development without further delay. In a statement made available to journalists in Warri today, the group expressed concern th...
•An illegal bunkering site in Rivers State The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said its operatives have uncovered a warehouse used in storing stolen crude oil in Igwuruta, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Corps said the crude is believed to have been stolen from vandalised pipelines and stored in GP tanks, […]...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Action Democratic Congress (ADC), New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and 15 other political parties are rolling out their arsenal today in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council polls, as well as bye elections in Rivers and Kano States. Political observers yesterday described the polls as a test ru...
•Fuel tanker overturns A swift and coordinated response by the Rivers State Fire Service and the Federal Fire Service has averted what could have been a major fire disaster in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The emergency teams were alerted after a tanker conveying petroleum products overturned near the Nkpogu Roundabout along Elekahi...
Goods worth hundreds of millions of naira have been destroyed following protests against northerners in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, over the killing of a resident in Igwuruta, Ikwerre Local Government Area, allegedly by a commercial motorcyclist. It was gathered that Nchelem Samuel Festus, an indigene of Igwuruta, allegedly stole a mo...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Labour Party (LP) will not participate in the forthcoming bye-elections in two constituencies of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The bye-elections are scheduled to hold in Khana State Constituen...
•NAFDAC operatives on duty The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated the Rivers State Task Force on “Counterfeit, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods” in the state. A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, South-South Zone, Cyril Monye, described the inauguration as renewed effo...
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