Rivers Arrests Four Over Alleged Medical Quackery
RIVERS, Nigeria – The Rivers State Government has arrested four people over alleged medical quackery, impersonation and the performance of a thyroidectomy on an…
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Rivers Begins N200,000 Direct Payments to Flood-Affected Families
RIVERS, Nigeria – The Rivers State Government has begun transferring N200,000 directly to verified flood-affected families as part of measures to provide immediate relief…
Rivers Police Rescue Kidnap Victim After Night Chase
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – Police in Rivers State have rescued a kidnapped man after a night pursuit of suspected kidnappers in Port Harcourt led…
Mother, Four Children Die in Rivers House Fire
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — A mother and her four children have died after a fire engulfed their home in Okochiri community, Okrika Local Government…
TCN Begins Repairs on Four Vandalised Power Towers in Rivers
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced rehabilitation of four vandalised transmission towers along the Afam, IPP and Elelenwo…
NAPTIP Busts Suspected Baby Trafficking Facility in Rivers, Arrests Three
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has shut down a suspected illegal maternity home in…
NMA Seeks Investigation into Doctor’s Death
PORT-HARCOURT, Nigeria – The Port Harcourt doctor’s death has sparked renewed concern among healthcare professionals after the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Rivers State Branch,…
NLNG, Rector Cares Launch Rivers Sanitation Project
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – A new River’s sanitation project targeting schools and host communities has been launched by the Rector Cares Foundation in partnership…
One Feared Dead as Emergency Teams Search for Survivors
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – Rescue agencies continued emergency operations on Wednesday after a three-storey building under construction collapsed along Peter Odili Road in Port…
Nigeria Debunks Viral Graphic Falsely Claiming 86% HIV Surge
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare is urging Nigerians to ignore a viral graphic falsely claiming that HIV prevalence…