Category : Search result: Rivers State High Court


Four RSU Students Abducted, Police in Pursuit

Gunmen suspected to be cultists have abducted four Rivers State University students in Emohua. Police vow to rescue victims and arrest perpetrators. Students protest, demand safety.

Rivers 2026 Budget: Education Gets Top Priority

Governor Siminalayi Fubara vows to tackle the state's poor school infrastructure, allocating the biggest portion of the 2026 budget to education. Read his full plan for reform.

Federal High Court orders EFCC to release 27 houses

Federal High Court Abuja mandates EFCC to immediately return 27 properties wrongly seized. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik vacates forfeiture order after claimants prove ownership. Read full details.

UNIPORT Student Gets Death for Killing Girlfriend

Rivers State High Court sentences Damian Okoligwe to death by hanging for murdering and dismembering girlfriend Justina Otuene. Justice served as warning against dangerous shortcuts.

Rivers Police Deny False Herdsmen Attack Claims

Rivers State Police Command refutes viral social media claims of Fulani herdsmen attacks, labeling them as misinformation designed to incite public panic and disrupt state peace.

Economic Triangle Proposed for S/South, S/East States

My-ACE China urges Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Abia governors to create an economic corridor that could rival Lagos. The proposed triangle would leverage ports, fabrication capacity, and blue economy potential.

Chidinma Ojukwu Regrets Ataga's Death in Court

Chidinma Ojukwu, prime suspect in Super TV CEO Michael Usifo Ataga's murder case, expressed regret over his death during cross-examination. Court focuses on digital forensics and stolen devices.

N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Dismissed by Court

An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.

Medical Panel Appeals Dr. Orji Suspension Ruling

MDPIP challenges FCT High Court decision that overturned Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji's interim suspension following criminal negligence conviction. Key legal battle over medical regulatory powers.

Nnamdi Kanu convicted, faces death sentence

Federal High Court convicts Nnamdi Kanu for terrorism over broadcasts threatening Nigeria's unity. He risks the death penalty. Read the full details of the judgment.

Court convicts Nnamdi Kanu on all seven counts

A Federal High Court in Abuja has found Nnamdi Kanu, leader of IPOB, guilty on all seven counts of terrorism. Justice James Omotosho delivered the verdict. Read the full details.

Nnamdi Kanu Convicted on Terrorism Charges

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu found guilty of terrorism by Abuja court. Judge cites violent radio broadcasts as evidence. Read the full details and implications.

Nnamdi Kanu Convicted on Terrorism Charges

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu convicted on terrorism charges by Federal High Court Abuja. Justice Omotoso finds him guilty of inciting violence through broadcasts. Read full details.

Nnamdi Kanu Convicted on Terrorism Charges

Federal High Court finds IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu guilty of terrorism for inciting violence through broadcasts. Read the full details of the landmark ruling.

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