BREAKING: Fubara finally arrives Port Harcourt
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has finally returned to Port Harcourt, the state capital, after his reinstatement by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Fubara touched down at the Port Harcourt International Airport around 11:50 a.m. on Friday, where a large crowd of loyal supporters had gathered at the VIP wing to welcome him. His arrival comes […]
Doctor who collapsed after 72-hour shift buried in Port Harcourt
Dr. Oluwafemi Rotifa, a 28-year-old resident doctor at Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH), has been buried after collapsing and passing away. Reports say he had been working for 72 hours without proper rest before the tragic incident. He was laid to rest at the Port Harcourt cemetery on Friday, September 5, 2025, where family, […]
FG to prosecute culpable persons after viral video of children being flogged
The Federal Government has responded to a video that went viral, showing a cleric punishing children with a whip in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. In a statement released by Jonathan Eze, the media adviser to the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, the Minister, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, condemned the act. She called it “barbaric, criminal, […]
BBNaija’s Tacha slams Port Harcourt businessman who allegedly assaulted three women in a club
BBNaija star Tacha has criticized a man who was accused of attacking three women at a nightclub in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident reportedly happened on June 19. The women shared what happened to them in a video that quickly spread online. They said the man accused them of recording him without permission. This […]
Rivers Sole Administrator, Ibas appoints 11 new permanent secretaries [Full list]
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has appointed eleven new permanent secretaries as part of efforts to strengthen the civil service in the state. These appointments are seen as a step toward improving the management and delivery of public services. The announcement about the appointments was made through a Special […]
Fubara returns to Port Harcourt after trip to Germany
Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended Governor of Rivers State, has returned to Port Harcourt after spending two weeks in Germany. His flight touched down at the international terminal of Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, at about 7 pm on Friday. Fubara was welcomed by a few of his assistants at the airport, and they quickly escorted […]
Can’t eat, can’t sleep, can’t focus on anything – Nigerian woman cries for help following her husband’s disappearance
A woman from Nigeria is asking for help after her husband, Angel Odumodu, went missing on April 29. According to her posts on social media platform X, her husband had traveled from their home in Port Harcourt to attend two events. First, he went to Owerri, Imo State, for a funeral. After that, he drove […]
I Wore One Shirt For 4 Years, My Family Couldn’t Feed – Amaechi
Chibuike Amaechi, the former Governor of Rivers State and ex-Minister of Transportation, has shared a touching story about his tough childhood. In a recent interview with Daily Sun, Amaechi said that growing up on the streets of Port Harcourt was very hard. His family was so poor that they often didn’t have enough food to […]
Refund Rivers’ N300m hosting right – Rivers administrator Ibas tells NBA following relocation of conference
The Rivers State Government is asking the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to return N300 million. The money was paid for the rights to host the NBA’s 2025 Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt. This demand comes after the NBA decided to move the event from Rivers State to Enugu. The NBA said it made the […]
Court summons Rivers Administrator over LGA appointments
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has told the Rivers State Administrator to appear in court and explain why the court should not stop the appointment of Sole Administrators in all 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state. This order was given by Justice Adamu Turaki Mohammed on Monday, April 7, 2025. It […]