LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-17-year-old pupil of a secondary school in Rumuokoro community, in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, simply identified as Abibatu was reported to have committed suicide. Abibat who was impregnated by a yet-to-be identified person was said to have taken insecticide which led to her death. Abibatu, who was angrily…
LAGOS APRIL 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe today declared his intention to contest for the governorship of Rivers State in 2019 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abe, who made the declaration while addressing a mammoth crowd at the inauguration of…
LAGOS APRIL 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has granted an order restraining the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, from further publishing the name of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Uche Secondus, in his looters’ list. Although the defendants or their representatives were absent in court, the Chief Judge…
LAGOS MARCH 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Vice-President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has began the race towards the 2019 presidential election under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party with a flag off of his campaign consultation in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Tuesday. The event which took place at the banquet hall of the Rivers State…
By Amos Okioma LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The power outage in Bayelsa and parts of Rivers was the handiwork of youths who shut down a transmission station at Ahoada in Rivers state. Mr John Onyi, Manager, Corporate Communications at Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) who confirmed the development said that the utility company was incapacitated…
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Officers of the Rivers State Police Command has recovered the remains of a nineteen –years-old girl, Chiburuoma Boms reported to have been strangulated to death and dumped in a septic tank by her assailants. According to our source, the incident took place at Ibe street, Elekha, Rivers State,. He stated that the…