…Says Security Remains Priority The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, Tuesday, applauded the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun for promptly responding to improving security in the State’s waterways through the provision of six operational gunboats to the Rivers State Police Command. Speaking at the State Marine Police Division, Abonnema Wharf, during […]
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The Rivers State Government has reassured the Army and other Security Agencies that it will continue to work in synergy with them for everybody to appreciate the positive energy that would be exuded by that collaboration. Governor Fubara gave this assurance during the Chief of Army Staff Luncheon with Frontline Troops of 6th Division at […]
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A Policeman, Inspector Nelson Abuante, has killed himself after he mistakenly shot dead a colleague, one Inspector Monday Gbaramana, during an attempt to arrest a suspect in Rivers State. It was gathered that the incident happened on Sunday afternoon at Nyogor-Lueku, Khana Local Government Area of the state. The two officers attached to Taabaa Division […]
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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed CP Olatunji Disu, as the new Commissioner of Police for Rivers Command, in order to ensure efficiency in the policing system across the state. The new CP would be replacing CP Nwonyi Emeka, barely three days after Rivers youths protested and demanded Emeka’s redeployment, following […]
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Officers of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command, on Thursday night, quelled a violent protest that erupted following the alleged killing of a fashion designer by an operative of the Department of State Services who shot intermittently and injured several people. According to the Punch a customer brought the DSS official to the victim’s shop […]
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By Suoyo Ekubo Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Daniel Sokari-Pedro has been promoted to the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG, the rank just below IG in the Nigerian Police Force. Daniel Sokari-Pedro is from Rivers State, he is a disciplinarian who also served as Commandant of Police College, Ikeja. He was […]
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By Suoyo Ekubo Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has sought the support of the Nigerian Airforce in the fight against economic sabotage, criminal damage of pipelines and theft through illegal bunkering of petroleum products. Governor Fubara charged the Nigerian Airforce on the task when he received on courtesy visit the Chief […]
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By Suoyo Ekubo Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has asked politicians in the state not to prepare for violence in the November 11 governorship election, saying the poll is about votes and not guns. Governor Diri stating this during the 25th State Security Council meeting in Government House, Yenagoa, on Thursday. In a […]
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By Mitchelle Uzorka Today April 4th, 2022, Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, met with a top-level delegation from the European Union. The meeting focused on ensuring maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea area, of which Bayelsa is a key part. Governor Diri assured the delegation of his administration’s commitment to security of […]
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By Mitchelle Uzorka, 08:54am Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency Dr. Bashir Jamoh says the Agency is committed to continuously collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure that Nigeria attains the status of not only the hub of maritime activities in the West and Central Africa region but also a major maritime […]
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