The Rivers State Government has relaxed the twenty-four-hour curfew imposed on Oyigbo Local Government Area. Eleven days after the imposition of the curfew on October 21, 2020, the state government said the restriction of movement in the area will now last from 7PM to 6AM, beginning from tomorrow. Commissioner of Information and Communications, PAULINUS NSIRIM, announced the…
Information coming out of Oyigbo Local Government Area in Rivers State indicate that the location is like a war scene. Several buildings on the main road from the Port Harcourt-Aba Expressway have been burned down or looted, while charred remains of vehicles and motorcycles are on the streets. Residents of Oyigbo who could not runaway during the…
In Rivers State; Governor NYESOM WIKE has offered to pay twenty million naira to the families of each police officer and soldier who died during the violent turn of the EndSARS protests. Governor WIKE blamed members of the banned Indigenous Peoples Organization of Biafra, IPOB, for the killing of the security officers in Oyigbo Local Government Area.…
The Rivers State Government has warned about an alleged plot to hijack planned EndSARS protests by a faction of the All Progressives Congress in the state. PAULINUS NSIRIM, who is the Commissioner for Information and Communication, alleged that those who plan to hijack the protest intend to cause the destruction of lives and property in the state.…
Governor NYESOM WIKE of Rivers State, in South-South Nigeria has banned all forms of protests in the state. The ban on protest was announced in a statement by the Commissioner of Information and Communication, PAULINUS NSIRIM. The State Government said the Inspector General of Police had already scrapped SARS, adding that there was no need for any…
A 25-year-old lawyer PAULETTE ABISOLA AJAYI has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State. Lasgidi FM News Desk gathered from close contacts in Port Harcourt that PAULETTE ABISOLA AJAYI was abducted in front of her residence at Rumu-okurushi community on Sunday, October 4, 2020. Our source said the woman was trailed by some armed men…