Tag: Rivers State
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Rivers new Police Commissioner assumes duty
Mr Olugbenga Adewole assumed duty as the new Commissioner of Police (CP) in Rivers on Friday.
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Rivers has only one House of Assembly – Gov Fubara clarifies; signs N1.18trn budget
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has insisted that there is only one House of Assembly existing in the State, and it is led by Rt Hon. Victor Oko-Jumbo.
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God will crush enemies of Rivers State in 2025 – Gov Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed solid faith in the omnipotence of God to crush self-styled enemies of the State and its people.
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Police arrest 2 suspects for defrauding Canada-based Nigerian
The Police Command in Rivers has apprehended two male suspects accused of defrauding a Canada-based Nigerian woman, Sandra Austin, of N140m through an elaborate social media scam.
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Police apprehend cab driver targeting female passengers in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers State says it has apprehended a 44-year old cab driver, Andrew Nwanna, over alleged involvement in robbing female passengers.
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Gov Fubara presents Rivers 2025 budget proposal to Oko-Jumbo-led Assembly
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has presented Rivers State 2025 budget proposal of N1.1 trillion to the Victor Oko-Jumbo-led Rivers State House of Assembly.
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Gov Fubara doles out Christmas largesse to Rivers workers
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara in the spirit of the yuletide has approved the sum of N100,000 for civil servants, public servants and pensioners in Rivers State.
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Police rescue abducted 10-yr-old , nab notorious kidnapper in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers has announced the arrest of Nwile Bete, 30, a suspected kidnap kingpin during an operation in Port Harcourt. The operation also led to the rescue of a 10-year-old boy allegedly abducted by the suspect. The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed the development in a statement issued in Port Harcourt…
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NDLEA recovers N4.4bn worth opioids in Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered 636,600 bottles of codeine-based syrup worth N4.4 billion in street value at Port Harcourt Port Complex, Onne, Rivers.
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Fraudsters bribe police with $17,000 in Rivers
The Zone 16 Police Command on Saturday paraded three suspects for allegedly engaging in illicit drugs and fraudulent activities.