5 h. ago Police Arrest Rivers Pastor Over Disturbing Child ‘Cleansing’ Ritual, Parents Back Cleric

One of the parents told journalists that the children were undergoing a harmless spiritual exercise. The post Police Arrest Rivers Pastor Over Disturbing Child ‘Cleansing’ Ritual, Parents Back Cleric appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago PICTORIAL: Police Arrest ‘Pastor’ Caught Flogging Unclad Children In Viral Video

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 41-year-old Pastor Ifediorah Onyeibor Joseph caught on video for allegedly ‘dehumanisation and abuse’ of children during a controversial church programme in Port Harcourt. LEADERSHIP reports that the disturbing video has been circulating on social media showing at least 20 children, many unclad, kneeling, and holding palm leaves while […]

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9 h. ago Police Arrest Church Leaders Over ‘Child Flogging Video’ In Rivers

In a viral footage, a cleric whips each child multiple times before handing them over to a church member during the "spiritual cleansing". The post Police Arrest Church Leaders Over ‘Child Flogging Video’ In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.

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21 h. ago Police Arrest Transnational Human Trafficking Suspect In Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old Raymond Sunday Wonna, a transnational trafficking suspect, and rescued two victims, Miracle Ogar, aged 18; and 16-year-old Angela Kingsley, all of Yala local government area of Cross River State. Spokesman of the Enugu State Police Command, SP Daniel Ndukwe said the suspect was apprehended on 30th […]

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55 h. ago Rivers: Police recover arms from suspected kidnap, armed robbery syndicate

Tribune Online Rivers: Police recover arms from suspected kidnap, armed robbery syndicate She stated that after receiving the phone call, officers were deployed to the scene, leading to the arrest of the male suspects between the ages of 26 to 33. Rivers: Police recover arms from suspected kidnap, armed robbery syndicate Tribune Online

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60 h. ago TETFund, Varsity Train 1,015 Students, Staff In Career Planning

Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), in partnership with Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), has trained 1,000 students and 15 staff members on career planning, professional growth, and workplace readiness. The training was organised by the university’s Directorate of Human Resource and Career Development and fully sponsored by TETFund. The workshop was designed to enhance the professional […]

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3 d. ago Four Arrested As Rivers Police Bust Robbery, Kidnapping Syndicate

The Rivers State Police Command has dismantled an armed robbery and kidnapping gang said to have been terrorising residents of Bori, the headquarters of Khana Local Government Area, and its environs. Spokesperson for the command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the arrests while speaking to PUNCH Metro on Sunday, noting that four suspects were apprehended by […] The post Four Arrested As Rivers Police Bust Robbery, Kidnapping Syndicate appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago After attack on Police outpost, security operatives raid abandoned hospital in Cross River

Tribune Online After attack on Police outpost, security operatives raid abandoned hospital in Cross River A combined force of police officers, soldiers, and other security agents on Thursday raided an abandoned hospital in Iso-Bendeghe village, Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, in a major operation following an attack on a police outpost by suspected hoodlums. After attack on Police outpost, security operatives raid abandoned hospital in Cross River Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Rivers Police Nab 12 Car Snatching Suspects, Recover 22 Vehicles

The Rivers State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated inter-state car snatching syndicate linked to an international network, arresting 12 suspects and recovering 22 stolen vehicles. Among those arrested was a dismissed police officer found in possession of 11 vehicles at the time of his arrest. Additionally, three ex-convicts believed to have been recruited into […] The post Rivers Police Nab 12 Car Snatching Suspects, Recover 22 Vehicles appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago 22 Vehicles Recovered As Police Dismantle Interstate Car Snatching Syndicate

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command, in a major intelligence-led operation, have dismantled a sophisticated car theft syndicate operating across multiple states in Nigeria. The operation recovered 22 stolen vehicles and arrested 12 suspects. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt yesterday, said the case started in […]

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6 d. ago Guns, Cartridges Recovered In Cross River Criminal Hideout Raid

The Cross River State Police Command has recovered five locally made guns and cartridges after raiding a criminal hideout in Iso-bendeghe community in the Boki local government area of the state. Police Commissioner of Cross River State, CP Rashid Bello Afegbua, disclosed this during a conversation with LEADERSHIP on Thursday in Calabar. The CP stated […]

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7 d. ago Cross River police raid criminal hideout following attack on personnel

Seize 5 homemade guns, expended cartridges Suspects at large From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has busted a criminal hideout in Iso-Bendeghe community, Boki Local Government Area of the state. In a statement by its Public Relations Officer, SP Irene Ugbo, the police said the raid led to the recovery of […] The post Cross River police raid criminal hideout following attack on personnel appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Police Bust Car Theft Syndicate In Rivers, Recover 22 Stolen Vehicles

The syndicate, which operated across at least eight states in Nigeria, was uncovered following the September 2024 carjacking of a Toyota Hiace bus at Trailer Park, Onne. The post Police Bust Car Theft Syndicate In Rivers, Recover 22 Stolen Vehicles appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Enhancing professionalism: Rivers  Police host capacity building lecture for officers 

From Tony John, Port Harcourt   The Rivers State Police Command has organized a capacity building lecture aimed at ensuring professionalism of its personnel. State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, had organized the  thought-provoking lecture, aimed at enhancing the capacity of officers and men, and promoting optimal performance and service delivery. The lecture, which […] The post Enhancing professionalism: Rivers  Police host capacity building lecture for officers  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Police arrest 7 Deygbam cult suspects over murder of Rivers lawyer

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has arrested seven suspected members of the Deygbam cult group implicated in the murder of Port Harcourt-based legal practitioner, Bright Owhor, aged 46, at his residence on No. 40c Market Road, Rumuomasi, Port Harcourt, on July 6. State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Superintendent of […] The post Police arrest 7 Deygbam cult suspects over murder of Rivers lawyer appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Police Arrest 7 Suspected Cultists Over Killing Of Lawyer In Rivers

Operatives of Rivers State Police Command have arrested seven suspected cultists over their involvement in the murder of a Port Harcourt-based legal practitioner, Bright Owhor. The 46-year-old lawyer was murdered by unidentified gunmen on July 6, 2025, along Market Road in the Rumuomasi area of the state capital. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the […]

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