Browsing Tag
Rivers State
21 posts
Nigerian Navy Seizes Over 22,000 Litres of Illicit Diesel in Rivers State
The Nigerian Navy seized 22,870 litres of illegally refined diesel and a wooden transport boat during a tactical operation in Rivers State.
June 28, 2026
Nigerian Navy Seizes Large Quantities of Illegal Diesel in Rivers State Operation
Under Operation Delta Sentinel, the Nigerian Navy intercepted 22,870 litres of illegally refined diesel and a wooden vessel in the creeks of Rivers State.
June 28, 2026
Governor Fubara Denounces Unauthorized Foreign Fishing in Nigerian Waters
Rivers State Governor Siminalaye Fubara has called for urgent measures to stop foreign fishing trawlers from illegally exploiting Nigeria's maritime resources without paying taxes.
June 28, 2026
Rivers Assembly Speaker Criticizes Fubara for Delayed Fiscal Framework Submission
Rivers State Assembly Speaker Martin Amaewhule has faulted Governor Siminalayi Fubara for submitting the 2026–2028 fiscal framework behind the schedule required by state law.
June 27, 2026
Nigerian Navy Seizes Over 50,000 Litres of Illicit Crude in Rivers State
Personnel from NNS PATHFINDER intercepted two boats in Rivers State, seizing over 52,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and tools meant for illegal refining.
June 26, 2026
Governor Fubara addresses fatal building collapse in Port Harcourt
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara mourns the victims of a deadly building collapse in Port Harcourt and orders an investigation after rescue efforts fail to recover all trapped individuals.
June 26, 2026
Governor Fubara inspects site of fatal building collapse in Port Harcourt
Governor Siminalayi Fubara visited a collapsed four-storey building in Port Harcourt to oversee rescue operations and clarified that the project was federally approved.
June 25, 2026
Fatality reported and multiple workers trapped following Port Harcourt building collapse
A four-story building under construction in Port Harcourt collapsed on Wednesday, resulting in at least one death and multiple people trapped as rescue operations continue.
June 24, 2026
Rivers Police Commissioner Suspends Oyigbo DPO Over Extortion Claims
Rivers State Police Commissioner Olugbenga Adepoju has suspended the Oyigbo Divisional Police Officer following allegations of extortion and abuse of power.
June 24, 2026
Rivers State Authorities Shut Down Site Following Building Collapse
Rivers State officials have secured a construction site in Rumuolumeni following the collapse of a three-storey building, with plans to investigate potential building code violations.
June 23, 2026