Tag: Port Harcourt
FEC approves $11.17bn rail project to link coastal cities
The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of $11.17bn to connect all of Nigeria's coastal cities by rail within six years.
Minister of Information...
COVID-19 pandemic may not be the last – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has cautioned that COVID-19 may not be the last pandemic that will plague the world.
The WHO Country Representative in...
Federal High Court embarks on annual vacation
The Federal High Court will on July 26 proceed on a three-week annual recess, the Chief Information Officer Catherine Oby Christopher, said on Monday.
Chief...
Court jails one for currency counterfeiting in Port Harcourt
Justice E. A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced one Donatus Onyeabor to two...
40-year-old man bags 7 years for raping 12-year-old maid in Port...
A Magistrate court sitting in Port Harcourt has convicted and sentenced a forty-year-old Ifeanyi Ezeji to seven years imprisonment without an option of fine...
Ponzi scheme operator bags 7 years in prison for fraud
Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced a Ponzi Scheme operator: Umoren Moses...
Wike announces plan to ban open grazing in Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has announced a plan to enact anti-open grazing law in the state.
The governor said with the reopening of the...
Woman arrested for selling daughters in Ogun
The Police in Ogun State have arrested a woman, Blessing Ebuneku Agoro (35) for allegedly selling her two biological daughters who are aged four...
NDLEA intercepts 100,000 bottles of codeine in Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 100,000 bottles of codeine syrup with a total weight of 15,325 kilograms at the Onne...
One feared dead as protest turns violent in Rivers
One person has been feared killed while many others were injured in a peaceful protest that turned violent by indigenes of Finima in Bonny...
