Police Arrests Suspect Linked With Abduction Of Traditional Ruler In Rivers
The police have arrested one Wariboko Basoene in connection with the abduction of a traditional ruler in Rivers State. Mr Nnamdi Omoni, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state,…
No school bus was hijacked in Rivers – Police
The Police Command in Rivers on Tuesday debunked rumour of gunmen’s attack on a bus filled with students of the Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic, Bori, in Khana area of Rivers. The…
Rivers CP Disband Eagle Crack Squad Tactical Unit
The newly deployed Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Eboka Friday, has disbanded a unit of the police tactical team known as Eagle Crack Squad. In a statement issued on…
Gunmen Abduct UNIPORT Lecturer, Rivers Traditional Ruler
Gunmen have abducted a lecturer with the University of Port Harcourt, Dr Jones Ayuwo, and a first-class traditional ruler in Rivers State. Ayuwo of the department of Linguistics and Communications…
Rivers Police confirms 2 dead, several injured in stampede over Christmas food items
No fewer than two persons have been feared dead in a stampede that occurred in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning…
Police confirms stabbing of former LG Councillor to death by wife in Rivers
A former Local Government Councillor has been stabbed to death by his wife in Nkpolu-Rumuigbo, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The victim, Honourable Skin Kinikanwo Amadi was a…
Rivers Police confirms killing of tricycle operator by officer, says he is facing trial
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a tricycle operator by one of their officers in Rivers State. In a statement signed by the police spokesperson in…
Nigerian police rescue children, pregnant teens from ‘baby factory’
Police in Rivers State raided a child trafficking facility holding at least 23 children and four pregnant teenagers, a police spokesman said on Thursday. Officers arrested three people and…
Police kill notorious kidnap gang leader terrorising Ogoni
The Police in Rivers on Monday said they have killed “a notorious gang leader’’, Linus Lebari, 35, popularly known as Bobby/Devil, terrorising Ogoni area of the state. The command’s…
Fraud: Police in Rivers still searching for Frank Ekpo
The Police Command in Rivers, says it is still in search of Frank Ekpo (39) from Biakpani, Biase Local Government Area of Cross River that was declared wanted in August….