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Forty-three families have been rendered homeless following an inferno at an estate populated by make-shift homes popularly called ‘Batcher’ along Ada-George/Wimpey-Iwofe link road in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was reported that a church building located within the ‘Batcher’ estate with property worth millions of Naira were also caught in the fire. Eyewitnesses said the fire started ...

The Rivers State Housing and Property Development Authority has warned residents of the state, who are in the habit of converting government properties to business centres, hotels and other uses to desist from the act or be ready to face the consequences. The Managing Director, RSHPDA, Iyerefa Cookeygam, who issued this warning on Saturday in Port Harcourt, maintained that the ...

As traders of Elele Alimini Market, Emohua local government area of Rivers State are now counting their losses over the fire incident that destroyed goods worth millions of Naira in the market, stakeholders in the Clan have called for the establishment of a firefighting station to serve the villages. Speaking to Journalists at the scene of the incident, Maharaj Augustine ...