Supreme Court fixes Jan 17 for hearing on Rivers-Imo oil well dispute

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Supreme Court order of injunction restraining the Federal Government and its agencies from ceding oil wells in Akri and Mgbede, Rivers State to Imo State, still subsists, the court ruled on Monday. At the resumed hearing of Suit No. SC.1037/2020 filed by Attorney General of Rivers State (plaintiff) vs Attorney […]

Rivers governor storms Supreme Court in oil well battle with Imo

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja Proceedings in the ongoing suit instituted by Rivers State against Imo State over ownership of 17 oil wells were witnessed by Governor Nyesom Wike, who arrived at the Supreme Court complex on Monday for the hearing of the case. The Court ordered the Federal Government to, within 15 days, file its […]

Alleged invasion: Wike storms Odili’s house

By Nwafor Sunday Following reports that Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and some officers of the Nigerian Police, on Friday stormed the Maitama home of Supreme Court Judge, Justice Mary Odili, in Abuja, the Governor of Rivers state, Nyesome Wike, Friday night visited the house to confirm the story. Others spotted […]

The Atiku, Wike, Fintiri game

THE ATIKU, WIKE, FINTIRI GAME October 3, 2021 On Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at the Akwa Ibom Governor’s residence in Abuja, 12 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors in a meeting, zoned the party chairmanship to the north. Some politicians were quick to assert that the governors’ decision did not in any way affect the party’s […]

Rivers United coach Eguma, kidnapped, Plateau stadium manager killed

Coach Stanley Eguma By Isa Abdulsalami Ahovi with agency reports •NOC mourns former scribe, William Boyd Rivers United Football Club were thrown into confusion on Tuesday when news broke that their manager, Stanley Eguma, have been abducted by unknown bandits. Also on Monday in Jos, unknown gunmen killed the assistant stadium General Manager at the Rwang […]

Nigerian army unable to defeat Boko Haram flex muscles in Rivers State

By Okafor Ofiebor, Port Harcourt The Nigerian Army, 6 Division, has announced that has begun its annual massive shooting range classification exercise which will end on Sunday, June 27. The division’s spokesman, Lt.-Col. Charles Ekeocha, said in a statement in Port Harcourt, that the exercise aimed at ascertaining the professional competence of troops on the […]

Army, DSS shoot seven ESN members dead, arrest five in Rivers

Army, DSS shoot seven ESN members dead, arrest five in Rivers Suspected ESN members arrested By Okafor Ofiebor, Port Harcourt The Nigerian army says it has carried out joint clearance operation with the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and killed seven operatives of the Eastern Security […]

Vigilante member allegedly kill US based businessman

The Rivers State Police Command has paraded a member of Abia State vigilante group, Okorie Chukwuma, for allegedly killing his boss, Mr. Eyinaya Ogbonna. The Guardian gathered that the deceased, a businessman based in the United States of America, had returned home to invest in Nigeria and was building a gas station. He was said […]

Insecurity: 17 Southern governors ban open cattle grazing • Offer 10-point solution

  …Agree to ban open grazing in Southern Nigeria …Call for convocation of national dialogue …Insist on federal character …Reiterate Southerners’ commitment to Nigeria’s unity …Express concern over Oshodi-Apapa expressway gridlock …Buhari approves new security measures for South-East, South-South …Military tactics’ll no longer be publicised-NSA …Don’t be selective in handling situations, PANDEF tells FG By […]

Suspected robber killed, notorious kidnapper arrested in Rivers gunfight

Dennis Naku 6 May 2021 The Rivers State Police Command has said its men killed a suspected kidnapper, while a notorious gang member was arrested during a gun battle with policemen in the Ogoni axis of Rivers State on Wednesday. The state Commissioner of Police, Eboka Friday, stated this in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. Friday […]

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