The Rivers State Police Command said it has taken over the 23 local government councils in the state as well as some critical infrastructure in the oil and gas-rich state. The police said the action was to forestall further bloodbath…
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps said its operatives busted and dismantled a massive illegal refinery site and arrested three suspects in the Odagwa community, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. The security outfit said the operation which…
The leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Edwin Clark, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, of causing confusion against Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State. Clark said Wike was dancing naked in…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested nine individuals involved in oil theft at an illegal refinery located in a forested area on the boundary between Rivers and Abia States. This was disclosed by the NSCDC Public Relations…
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Works, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Julius Berger Nigeria, the contractor constructing the 35.7km Bodo-Bonny Road and Bridge projects in Rivers State. The new ultimatum demands that the firm either resume work…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has uncovered two illegal bunkering sites in Rivers. The NSCDC spokesperson, CSC Babawale Afolabi, in a statement on Monday, disclosed that the sites were located at Odagwa-Owaza Riverside boundaries of Rivers and…
The Nigerian Navy said it has made arrangements to relocate the Naval Training Command headquarters from Lagos to Onne in Rivers State. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down two sachet water factories at Aluu in Ikwerre LGA of Rivers State for producing untreated and unregistered sachet water. The action…
The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe, has destroyed illegal oil refining sites in air strikes in Krakama and Temakiri, Degema Local Government Area of Rivers. The Director, Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), AVM Edward Gabkwet, in…
The Nigeria Navy handed over 11 artisans arrested on suspicion of planning to construct an illegal refinery to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Port Harcourt on Monday. Cdr. Sa’id Kabir, the Base Operations Officer of Nigeria…
