LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared 19 persons, including a commander of a vigilante group, Azubuike Amadi, wanted, for operating illegal crude oil refining sites linked with the black soot incident in the state. The governor also directed the state head of service, Rufus Godwin’s, to query one Mr Temple…
LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three people on Monday were found dead in a hotel in Elele Alimini in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. Some other people were also found unconscious in the same hotel after inhaling smoke from a generating set. DAILY POST gathered that the generator was left inside the hotel overnight by…
LAGOS DECEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A yet-to-be-identified woman on Friday, stole two children, Miss Success Etebong and Master Goodluck Ajemina, aged three years respectively, at a salon in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Sunday Sun gathered that the incident occurred along Nwachukwu Street, Mile 11 Diobu, Port Harcourt, to the bewilderment of other ladies at the salon ….
LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Divisional Police officer in charge of Bori division, SP Bako Angbashim, has revealed how a traditional ruler in the area was killed. The police officer spoke to THE WHISTLER after he led a team into the forest to exhume the decomposing remains of the monach. A traditional ruler from Luuwa Community…
LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Scores of persons were reportedly killed after a petrol pipeline exploded at Rumuekpe community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. Community sources told our reporter that the incident which occurred on Thursday, was as a result of oil bunkering activities. One of the sources said youths of the community were…
LAGOS AUGUST 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A section of Abonnema Wharf in Port Harcourt Local Government Area of Rivers State was on Wednesday gutted by fire. The incident has caused panic in the area as several petrol tankers parked in the area made frantic efforts to leave at the same time. The cause of the fire was yet…
LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The leadership crisis currently rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, worsened on Monday as a High Court in Rivers State has restrained Uche Secondus from parading himself as the National Chairman of the party. The order was given by Justice O. Gbasam at the State High Court sitting in Degema local…
LAGOS AUGUST 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Rivers State Police Command and the Nigeria sports sector were thrown into mourning, following the sudden passing of the state deputy Police spokesman, Christian Udogu. According to a close source in the command, Udogu, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, was with his family on Wednesday evening watching a programme on television…