Helicopter opens fire on passenger boat in Rivers

  A yet-to-be identified helicopter has reportedly shot at a local passenger boat travelling from Port…

Gunmen kidnap eight boat passengers in Rivers 

  Eight persons travelling to Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital in a passenger boat have…

Wike seeks return of NIMASA cabotage department to Rivers

  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, yesterday, asked the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)…

Gunmen kill three Customs officers at checkpoint in Rivers

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has confirmed the killing of three of its officers following…

Gunmen hijack boat, kidnap 11 passengers in Rivers

  Gunmen suspected to be sea robbers have hijacked a passenger boat conveying eleven travellers from…

NSCDC raids illegal oil dump, arrests two in Rivers

  The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said they smashed an illegal dump used…

Pirates attack boats, 2 die, many missing in Rivers

  Two passengers were killed in a pirate attack on two commercial boats around Dema Abbey…

Police arrest notorious kidnapper, pirate in Rivers

  The police in Rivers State have nabbed a notorious kidnapper on its wanted list identified…

Court orders arrest of Naval officer in Rivers

  A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers has issued a bench warrant on…

Troops rescue expatriates kidnapped on ships in Rivers

  Military operatives have rescued five expatriates abducted five months ago on two vessels by suspected…

Pirates hijack boat, abduct passengers in Rivers 

  Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates have hijacked a passenger boat along the waterways of…

Rivers drops charges against Caverton, pilots

  The Rivers State Government has withdrawn and discontinued the two separate charges it filed against Caverton…