Rivers University has suspended four students from the Man ‘O’ War group for one academic session for assaulting their colleague, Victor Tobins. The university’s management stated the actions of the suspended students violated university regulations, leading to their disciplinary action. The incident led to a student protest demanding the disbandment of the Man ‘O’ War … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, convicted and sentenced Chika Eguma Ekwodu, an undergraduate student of Rivers State University to two years imprisonment for impersonation and obtaining money by false pretences. The offence contravenes Section 22(2) … Read more
2023: I Can’t Be Bought With Any Federal Appointment – Wike EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says he cannot be bought over by any politicians with regard to the 2023 general elections, insisting that he does not want any appointment at the federal level. Wike, who has … Read more
“He died on the spot and the situation caused serious panic.” EKOHOTBLOG reports that there was pandemonium at the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, on Thursday as a final year student of the institution was shot dead by suspected cultists. It was gathered that the student was gunned down at a cafeteria near the faculty … Read more
Rivers State Command made an arrest of two students of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, for alleged gang-raping a female student of the university. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Nnamdi Omoni reported this while parading the suspects before the press in Port Harcourt, he said investigation into the rape allegation … Read more
Mr. Bright Obemba, the father of one of the three murdered victims in Rivers State, Fortune Obemba, has called on the police not to allow his only son’s killers to escape justice, Punch reports. The 50-year-old father of three said his son’s killers had inflicted an everlasting pain on him, and as such, did not … Read more