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Tragedy struck on Saturday, July 12, 2025 when a trailer crushed to death a tricycle driver and one of his passengers along the East-West Road at Alode Community in Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State. Eyewitnesses told Kristina Reports at the scene of the accident on Saturday, July 12, 2025 that the trailer allegedly […]

PORT HARCOURT, June 24, 2025 — Outrage is spreading across Rivers State as the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has sounded a thunderous call for justice following the shocking torture of a 14-year-old schoolgirl allegedly brutalized by teachers and pastors over an unconfirmed case of stolen money. The horrifying incident occurred at Christ Ambassador […]

A pall of mourning has fallen over Oyorokoto, West Africa’s largest fishing settlement in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State as a man allegedly murdered his wife following a domestic dispute. Sources in the area told Kristina Reports that the incident occurred on Monday, June 23, 2025. The altercation began when Mr. Oron had […]

The Amanyanabo and Natural Ruler of Bonny Kingdom, His Majesty, King Edward Asimini William Dappa Pepple III has donated the sum of N18 million to the Zonal Hospital, Bonny in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State to facilitate the purchase of critical medical equipment. King Pepple, accompanied by his wife, Queen Paula Pepple, made […]

Activities at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH), Port Harcourt, was grounded on Wednesday, June 4, following a power cut by the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) over a ₦10 million electricity tariff dispute. The decision of the PHEDC to disconnect the institution was so sudden and unexpected, as the hospital management had […]

Tragedy has struck Okrika Local Government Area in Rivers State as a high-tension cable sparked a massive fire that destroyed several houses and properties, claimed two lives, and left dozens homeless. The incident occurred around midnight breaking Monday, June 2, 2025 affecting multiple locations including the Local Government quarters, Ogan Bridge axis, and the Pipeline […]

The Federal Government through the Hydrocarbon Pollution and Remediation Project (HYPREP) under the Federal Ministry of Environment has inaugurated a 14-member Technical Planning Committee for the operationalization of the Ogoni Specialist Hospital. The inauguration took place on Wednesday, May 29, 2025, at the HYPREP Project Coordination Office, with Project Coordinator, Professor Nenibarini Zabbey, presiding over […]

Professor Joy Eke-Ejiofor has underscored the urgent need for Nigeria to prioritize food processing and value addition as sustainable solutions to the nation’s deepening food insecurity crisis. Delivering at the 112th Inaugural Lecture of Rivers State University (RSU), Port Harcourt, held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, with topic “Food Security in Nigeria: Processing and Value […]

A man, Udochi Amala, who set himself and his family ablaze over alleged infidelity by his wife in Asa Umudioka Autonomous Community in Osisioma Ngwa Local Government Area of Abia State, has died alongside his wife shortly after their child died in the fire. Public Relations Officer of the Abia State Police Command, Maureen Chinaka, […]

The 12 passengers traveling from Bille Community and six passengers traveling to Bonny Island have been rescued from their kidnappers by the Royal Fouche Security Services, popularly known as Amama Soldiers. The Amanyanabo of Torusarama Piri, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, Dabaye Amakiri I, disclosed this on Monday, May 26, 2025 at his palace […]

The NNPC/Heirs Energies OML 17 Joint Venture Host Communities Development Trust (HCDT) officially rolled out a large-scale Free Medical Outreach Programme aimed at enhancing access to quality healthcare for residents within its area of operations. The programme, which official launch took place on Monday, May 26, 2025 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, aims at covering […]

Tragedy struck in Isseke Community in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State as yet-to-be-identified gunmen wiped out the family of a community leader identified as Ichie Kennedy Igboanugo. The community was thrown into mourning on Thursday, May 22, 2025 as Ichie Igboanugo, who is the Ekwuru Isseke, Ichie Akuruo-Ulo 1 of Isseke Community, his […]

There was panic in Bunu and Koroma Communities in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State when a military aircraft suspected to belong to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) opened fire on workers at palm oil mill between the two communities. Eyewitnesses told Kristina Reports that the airborne troops must have mistaken the palm oil […]

A 14-year-old girl, Felicia Chijioke, is in a coma after she was brutally attacked with a machete by a suspected rapist, Chinazum Ubani,in Obete Nchina Village, Ntighauzo Community in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. This happened as Felicia and her friends went to fetch firewood in a bush where Ubani attempted to rape […]