THE Police Command in Rivers has arrested one David Obasi, alleged to be involved in cyberstalking and defamation of innocent individuals on social media. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, spokesperson for the command, confirmed Obasi’s arrest during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt on Saturday. NAN …
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Pirates Abduct 13 boat Passengers in Rivers
THE Rivers State Police Command has launched a manhunt for suspected pirates who attacked passenger boats and abducted no fewer than 13 individuals. The incident took place on the Isaka River in the Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State on Tuesday afternoon. According to reports, one of the targeted …
Read More »Police Inspector Shoots Self Dead in Rivers
AN Inspector attached to the Rivers State Police Command, identified as Maxwell Zubu has allegedly killed himself. He reportedly shot himself in the Eagle Island axis of Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Zabu was said to be a security detail to a former Chairman of the Port Harcourt City Local Government …
Read More »Rivers Couple Found dead in Apartment
THE police in Rivers have confirmed the death of a couple who reportedly died from inhaling generator fumes in their apartment. The unidentified man and his partner powered a generator inside their home, which led to their untimely demise. A witness identified as James told the News Agency of Nigeria …
Read More »Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Arms in Rivers
THE Police Command in Rivers has arrested five suspected kidnappers following credible intelligence ON their operations and hideouts. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, spokesperson for the command, disclosed this to journalists in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, stating that operatives also recovered a cache of arms and ammunitions from the suspects. She alleged …
Read More »Police Give Update On Port Harcourt Helicopter Disaster
THE Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that eight people have tragically lost their lives following the crash of an Eastwind Aviation helicopter into the Bonny River in Rivers State. Trojaninsights reports that the helicopter, carrying six passengers and two crew members, was en route from Port Harcourt Military Base to …
Read More »Nigeria Police Unseal All 23 LGA Secretariats In Rivers State
THE Rivers State Police Command has officially unsealed all 23 Local Government Area Secretariats in the state, following the successful election and swearing-in of new chairmen. This development was confirmed in a statement released by the Command’s spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, earlier on Monday morning. According to Iringe-Koko, the newly appointed Commissioner …
Read More »Police Detain Suspect For Raping 14-year old girl in Rivers
THE Police Command in Rivers has detained a suspect, identified as Honest, for gang-raping a 14-year-old girl in Erima community, Onelga area. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command spokesperson, confirmed to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Sunday that the suspect committed the crime with his brother, Okwukwe, who is currently at …
Read More »Gunmen Kidnap Rivers internal Revenue Service Director
GUNMEN suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a Director with the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, Aribibia John Fubara. He was abducted at Okrika Waterfront, near Marine Base, Port Harcourt. Newsextra24 gathered that Fubara was kidnapped on Saturday. Report indicated that the kidnappers, numbered about six, were fully …
Read More »Rivers Violence: Police Declare Ex-Niger Delta Militant Leader Wanted Written by Anayo Onukwugha
The Rivers State Police Command has declared a former Niger Delta militant leader, Gabriel ‘General’ Asabuja, wanted following his alleged provocative statements in a viral video amidst the ongoing crisis in the state. The Commissioner of Police in the State, CP Olatunji Disu, disclosed this on Tuesday night when he …
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