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Tension in Bonny Island Over Death of Old Woman Allegedly Tasered by Operatives of NDLEA
Palpable tension engulfed Bonny Island in Rivers State, Nigeria as operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement...
Transporter Feared Dead after JTF Arrest; Family Appeals to Authorities Over Detention, Disappearance
The family of Musa Yahuza, a transporter, has called on the Minister of Defence, service chiefs, the Media, Judiciary,...
Bonny Lawmaker Offers Scholarship, Financial Support to Families of Boat Mishap Victims
The lawmaker representing Bonny Constituency in the Rivers State House of Assembly, Victor Oko-Jumbo has pledged to...
Boat Mishap: LG Chairmen Pay Condolence Visit to Bereaved Families, Promise Financial Support
The Chairmen of Andoni and Bonny Local Government Areas of Rivers State, Erastus Awortu, PhD, and Dame Anengi...
Rivers State Youth Parliament Task Government on Efficient Water Transportation
As condolences pour on families of the victims of the recent boat mishap on Bonny River, the Rivers State Youth...
Boat Mishap: NGO to Sponsor Bill on Safe Waterways to Rivers Assembly
A non-governmental organization, Boat Safety Minders Initiative (BOSMI) says it will sponsor a bill to the Rivers...
BKDC Mourns Boat Mishap Victims, Promises Advocacy for Safer Water Transportation, Better Deal for Fishermen
The Bonny Kingdom Development Committee (BKDC) has commiserated with the families of the victims of the recent boat...
Rescue Efforts by Initial Responders at Bonny Anchorage Saved Mishap Survivors – Investigation
The first set of survivors of the recent boat mishap along the Bonny River in Rivers State were rescued by a combined...
Bonny Lawmaker, Oko-Jumbo Commiserates with Boat Mishap Victims’ Families, Andoni People
The member representing Bonny Constituency in the Rivers State House of Assembly, Victor Oko-Jumbo has sent his...
Rivers Governor, Fubara Commiserates with Andoni People on Boat Mishap, Promises Safe Travelling on Sea Routes
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has expressed deepest grief over the unfortunate boat mishap that happened...
9 Bodies Recovered, Rescue Efforts Ongoing as Bonny LG Chairman Condoles Victims of Boat Mishap
So far, nine bodies have been recovered while search and rescue efforts were still ongoing to find the remaining two...
I Saw Crude Oil in Periwinkle I Bought from the Market, Woman Laments as Okrika Indigenes Raise Alarm Over Threats to Aquatic Life
Okrika in Rivers State, Nigeria, with its rich cultural heritage has fishing as her means of livelihood; both the...
Mayor of Housing, Pilgrims Africa Health Foundation Organize Medical Outreach to Save Lives
A University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)-trained medical laboratory scientist, The Mayor of Housing, My-ACE China has...
16 Days Activism Against Gender Based Violence: NGOs Call for Entrenchment of Sign Language Interpreters
As the world commemorates 16 days of activism against gender based violence, some non-governmental organisations...
BREAKING! Army Officer Suspected to Have Stabbed, Killed Bouncer in Bonny Island Arrested
The soldier (name withheld), who is suspected to have assaulted and stabbed to death a bouncer at a club in Bonny,...
Alleged Murder of Bouncer: LG Chairman Calls for Calm, Orders Investigation
Amidst the furore generated by the alleged murder of a bouncer at a club in the early hours of Monday, the Chairman of...
Nigerian Navy Cleans Market, Holds Medical Outreach, Donates Books in Bonny Island
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (NNFOB), Bonny, within the week engaged in cleaning of the ultra-modern...
Bonny Women Rally Stakeholders Against Indecent Dressing, Cultism, Drug Abuse
Stakeholders in Bonny Island must collaborate to combat the scourge of indecent dressing, cultism and drug abuse, the...