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Rivers woman sells sister’s child for N600,000, police arrest suspects
The police in Rivers State have smashed a child trafficking syndicate and rescued a five-year-old girl sold for N600,000 to an undisclosed buyer in Imo...
Police nab man for alleged rape of lover’s nine-year-old niece
A man simply identified as Preye, 39, has been arrested for allegedly raping his lover’s nine-year-old niece for a period of four years in Ada George...
I can’t be second class citizen in my country – Wike blows hot
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has declared that he would not allow himself to be treated as a second class citizen in the country. Wike, who lost the...
Rivers teachers raped 50 pupils in four months, says FIDA
The International Federation of Women Lawyers has raised the alarm over the rise in cases of teachers sexually abusing their students in Rivers State. The...
Police arrest lodger over fake credit alert
The Rivers State Police Command on Friday said it arrested a 31-year-old man for allegedly purchasing goods with a credit alert. It said the suspect, one...
2023: Atiku absent as PDP presidential aspirants meet in Rivers
As the 2023 general elections draw nearer, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, alongside other presidential aspirants under the platform of the Peoples...
2023: I guarantee victory if given ticket, Wike tells PDP
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said he has the capacity to take power from the All Progressives Congress come 2023 and that if the Peoples...
2023: What Wike’s presidency declaration will do for PDP – Dele Momodu
Presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu has reacted to Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike’s declaration of interest to contest for president. Recall that Wike had on...
BREAKING: Rivers Governor, Wike Declares For Presidency, Lambasts Fellow PDP Aspirants, Atiku, Saraki, Others
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has claimed that he has the capacity to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress from power in 2023. Wike said...
How we arrested four suspects over taxi driver’s murder – Police
The Rivers State Police Command has narrated how its operatives tracked and arrested four suspects for allegedly killing a taxi driver identified as Onyekachi...
Woman jailed 10 years for selling 19-month-old baby for N200,000
A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced a lady, Blessing Stephen, to 10-year imprisonment for conspiracy and child...
Man, 60, allegedly rapes physically challenged minor in Rivers
Father of a 12-year-old physically challenged girl has demanded the immediate prosecution of a 60-year-old man, identified as Victor Obilor, for allegedly...
Murder: Court sentences three to death after 11 years
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced three persons to death by hanging over the kidnap and murder of former Director of Finance in the...
We’ll match violence for violence in Cross River – PDP reacts to attacks by thugs
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Cross River State has said it will no longer sit by and watch the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC unleash violence...
How I Was Assaulted, Brutalised And Made To Crawl Inside Gutter By Policemen In SARS Uniforms – Rivers Resident
Ayoung man, Godswill Burabari Menegbo has narrated how he was assaulted by policemen wearing branded uniforms of the notorious unit of the Nigeria Police Force, which...
Teenager disappears while going to church, mother seeks help
The family of a 16-year-old boy, Emmanuel Odion, have raised the alarm over his disappearance while attending a Catholic church in Fimie, Port Harcourt,...
Woman sells son N400,000 for Dubai travel, jailed 12 years
A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced two women, Chinaza Smart, and Amarachi Ahukanna, to 12 years’ imprisonment...
Court resolves 14-year-old traditional stool tussle in Rivers community
A State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Tuesday ended a rift on the traditional stool of Ogbogoro Community in Obio Akpor Local...
Two minors allegedly sexually molested by NYSC member rescued
A local vigilante group has rescued two minors aged 12 and 13, who were allegedly being sexually molested by a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member,...
One soldier killed, two fatally wounded in Rivers ambush
One soldier has been reportedly killed while two others fatally wounded in an attack by gunmen in Rivers State. The attack happened in the early...
