Peter Obi Applauds NNPC for Revamping Port Harcourt & Kaduna Refineries
Peter Obi, a prominent Nigerian politician, has congratulated the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for successfully revamping the Port Harcourt refinery. This revitalization, which brings the refinery back into operation, has a capacity to produce 60,000 barrels of crude oil per day. Around 200 trucks will be able to load products from the refinery daily, […]
Army seizes 700,000 litres of stolen petrol in anti-theft operations
The 6th Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt has announced a significant achievement in its fight against oil theft. Between October 28 and November 3, 2024, the army recovered an impressive 700,000 litres of stolen petrol during a series of operations aimed at curbing illegal activities in the region. Lt. Col. Danjuma Jonah, […]
Wreckage of helicopter that crashed in Port Harcourt found
The Nigerian government has announced that the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed last Thursday into the Atlantic Ocean has been located. Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo shared this news on social media on October 31. “The latest update on the helicopter crash is that the wreckage of the helicopter has been found at the bed […]
UNIPORT Final-year Student Sentenced To 14-years Imprisonment For Internet Fraud
Henry Nathaniel Ekanem, a final-year student at the University of Port Harcourt in Rivers State, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for internet fraud. The ruling was made on October 30 by Justice A. T. Mohammed at the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt. Ekanem faced seven charges related to obtaining money through […]
Port Harcourt helicopter crash: NSIB recovers another body from Atlantic Ocean
The search for victims of the recent helicopter crash near Port Harcourt continues. On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) recovered another decomposed body from the Atlantic Ocean. The helicopter, a Sikorsky SK76 registered as 5N BQG, went down off the coast of Bonny Finima on October 24, while carrying eight […]
Police Save Teen Held Captive Inside ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ Bag
In a disturbing and harrowing case, a teenager has been rescued by the Rivers State Police after being kidnapped in Enugu and transported to Port Harcourt inside a ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ bag. The shocking details of the case reveal the traumatic experience the young victim endured. The teenager, who has not been named for privacy reasons, was […]
Hoodlums Bomb APP Office in Port Harcourt
On August 12, 2024, the Rivers State Police revealed that the Actions People’s Party (APP) office in Port Harcourt was attacked by hoodlums. According to the police, the attackers arrived in a car, got out, and threw an explosive device at the office, causing a loud explosion and significant damage to the building. Fortunately, there […]
Port Harcourt Businesswoman Amarachi Okpala Dies Suddenly on August 3, 2024
In a tragic turn of events, Amarachi Okpala, a well-known businesswoman based in Port Harcourt, passed away suddenly on the morning of Saturday, August 3, 2024. The unfortunate incident occurred while she was preparing breakfast for her family in the kitchen. According to media personality Chukwudi Iwuchukwu, Amarachi collapsed unexpectedly. Her husband discovered her unconscious […]
Daddy Freeze Responds to Court Upholding Adultery Fine, Throws Shade at Wife’s Ex-Husband
In response to reports that the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has maintained Daddy Freeze’s fine for allegedly committing adultery, the rapper has responded. Daddy Freeze refuted having an affair with Benedicta Elechi while she was still married to her previous husband in response to the report. Daddy Freeze posted sweet videos of himself and Benedicta, mocking her ex-husband and writing, “#PepperDem @tastebudzng love always wins… In addition, he pushed the ex-husband—who has been outspoken on social media for the previous 12 years—to give a reason for his ex-wife’s departure.
Organ Harvester, Andrew Ochekwo’s female gym instructor declared missing – last location showed she was in Aba
Goodnews Fakae, a gym instructor from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has been missing since March 2024. Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu revealed that Goodnews was the gym instructor for Andrew Ochekwo, a suspected organ harvester. She disappeared in March 2024, and her family gave up the search due to financial constraints. Goodnews’ phone was last […]