Several Dead as Explosion Rocks Illegal Refinery in Rivers
An unspecified number of people were burnt beyond recognition following an explosion at an illegal oil refinery in Rivers State ...
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Black Soot: Wike Declares Illegal Refinery Operators Wanted
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has declared 19 persons wanted for operating illegal crude oil refining sites responsible for ...
Oyo State Seeks to Join Rivers’ VAT Suit against FG, Prays Court Consideration
Oyo State Government today asked the Appellant Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to join it in a suit ...
Several Injured as Unidentified Helicopter Shoots Passenger Boat In Rivers
At least one person is reportedly in a critical condition after a yet-to-be-identified helicopter shot at a passenger boat along ...
Police Arrests 2 Suspects Who Kill New Moms, Sell Their Babies
Two suspected traffickers, Mary Ishmael, 68, and 23-year-old Chinedu Nwachukwu, have been arrested for allegedly killing a new mother and ...
Video: Wike Storms Nunieh’s Residence, Rescues Her from Federal Police
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State today rescued a former Acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joy ...
COVID-19: Access Bank Confirms Death of Staff, Closes Affected Branch
Access Bank Plc has confirmed the death of a staff of its Onne branch, Rivers State from Coronavirus.
SERAP Sues Wike at ECOWAS Court over Human Rights Abuse
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has approached ECOWAS Court of Justice seeking orders of injunction to stop the ...
VIDEO: Reactions Trail Gov Wike’s Demolition of Prodest and Etemeteh Hotels
Nigerians have started reacting to the demolition of Prodest Hotel and Etemeteh Hotel by Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, in ...
VIDEO: Gov. Wike Demolishes Prodest Hotel for Flouting Lockdown Orders
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has carried out his threat to demolish Prodest Home Hotel, Alode, Eleme for violating orders ...
Nigerian Opposition Parties Condemn Senate’s Rejection of E-Transmission of Results
Major opposition political parties in Nigeria have jointly condemned the Senate’s decision to reject a proposal seeking to make real-time...
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Fifty Years On: Scholars and Leaders Revisit General Murtala Muhammed’s Africa Vision at NIIA
All roads led to the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) on Thursday, February 5, 2026, as scholars, policymakers, and...
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PDP Faults Tinubu on Kwara Killings, Demands Independent Probe and Security Summit
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the killing of about 170 people by suspected terrorists in Woro Community, Kaiama...
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Tinubu Orders Troops to Kwara after Villagers Killed for Rejecting Islamic Extremism
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of an army battalion to Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara...
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