Rivers community
10 Oct
Tensions are running high in Obuama community in Rivers State, following the appearance of unmarked helicopters flying over the residence of Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, the Alabo Edi-Abali of the Kalabari Kingdom. Residents have raised concerns, with many expressing fear for their safety as these low-flying helicopters with armed men on board appeared during the Local…
16 Sep
A shooting incident in the Abuloma community of Port Harcourt Local Government Area in Rivers State has reportedly left two people dead and many injured.
4 Jun 2024
Nine people have been arrested in relation to the recent unrest in Egbeda community, in Emohua Local Council of Rivers State.The Guardian learnt that one person was killed while a house and a car were torched in the clash, which took place on Friday.
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The Nigerian Army 6 Division Garrison, Port Harcourt barracks raided a hidden illegal bunkering site in Odagwe community forest, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State on Friday. This, according to Commander, 6 Division Garrison and Sector 3, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), Brigadier General Eddie Effiong who led the covert operation is a continuous onslaught…
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