Navy intercepts illegally refined petroleum products, arrests eight suspects
The Nigerian Navy intercepted 44,000 litres of potentially illegally refined petroleum and arrested eight suspects in Rivers during an operation under Operation DELTA SENTINEL.
Nigeria: Navy Intercepts Illegal Product, Apprehend Eight Suspects in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted approximately 44,000 liters of suspected illegally refined petroleum products and arrested eight suspects in Rivers State during a recent operation.
Nigeria: Rivers, Lagos, Other ADC State Chapters Deny Fresh Suit Against Mark Leadership
State chapters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers, Lagos, and other regions have publicly supported the party's leadership under Senator David Mark, denying involvement in a legal suit challenging his authority.
Nigeria: Nigerian Navy Intercepts Illegal Fuel, Arrests Eight Suspects in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy arrested eight suspects and seized approximately 44,000 liters of presumed illegally refined petroleum in Rivers State during an anti-crude oil theft operation.
Removal of Weirs on the Geum River to Begin in the First Half of Next Year… Full-scale "Restoration of the Four Major Rivers" Underway
The South Korean government is set to begin the removal of weirs on the Geum and Yeongsan rivers as part of a major restoration initiative for the Four Major Rivers, aiming to tackle ecological issues.
World Water Day: Pilgrimage in the Negro and Solimões rivers mobilizes society for preservation in Manaus
The third edition of the Water Pilgrimage in Manaus raised awareness about the preservation of water resources in the Amazon, coinciding with World Water Day.
Phenomenon 'fallen lands' advances in the interior of AM and residents unite to move houses
The rising rivers in Amazonas are causing a dangerous phenomenon known as 'fallen lands', leading residents to relocate their homes to avoid damage.
Rivers blame Champions League for slump
Rivers United's assistant coach claims their recent struggles in the Nigeria Premier Football League are due to the toll of competing in the CAF Champions League.
Umahi slams tanker drivers for parking on East-West road carriageway
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, criticizes tanker drivers for obstructing the Akpajo-Onne East-West Road in Rivers State, potentially damaging the newly constructed roadway.
Mercury rivers protect the tomb of the Chinese emperor according to legend. No one believed it, but sensors actually detected it
Recent discoveries have confirmed the presence of mercury streams at the tomb of the Chinese emperor, a site guarded by the famed Terracotta Army.
Thugs disrupt Rivers ADC women rally
Political thugs interrupted a rally organized by the African Democratic Congress in Rivers State, Nigeria, resulting in chaos as attendees were forced to leave.
Water quality in the Sorocaba region is stagnant at a 'worrying' level, says study
A study indicates that the water quality of rivers in the Sorocaba region remains at a concerning 'regular' level, highlighting a lack of effective pollution control policies.
Eid-el-Fitr: Fubara, Yahaya celebrate Ramadan with Muslims, urge peaceful coexistence
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reiterated his commitment to ensuring the safety of all citizens, including Muslims, and promoting peaceful coexistence in the state during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.
The number of rivers in the Atlantic Forest with good water quality decreases, new survey shows
The number of rivers in the Atlantic Forest with good quality water has declined in 2025 compared to the previous year, primarily due to insufficient sanitation.
Study reveals worsening water quality in rivers of 14 Brazilian states
A study by the S.O.S. Mata Atlântica Foundation reveals a decline in water quality in rivers across 14 Brazilian states.
Ex-Rep defects to ADC, cites PDP crisis
Former Nigerian lawmaker Eta Mbora has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the African Democratic Congress, citing internal crises within the PDP as his reason for the move.
N’Delta group urges army to vacate Rivers community skills centre
A Niger Delta sociocultural group has called for the Nigerian Army to vacate a local Skills Acquisition Centre, asserting that their presence is hampering youth employment and development.
NUPRC probes gas bubbling in Rivers community
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission is investigating a gas bubbling incident in Bille Community, Rivers State, with significant concerns for environmental safety.
Nigeria: RIRS Bans Unauthorized Tax Collection, Orders MDAs to Stop Direct Revenue Drive
The Rivers State Internal Revenue Service has prohibited unauthorized tax collection and directed all MDAs to cease direct revenue collection activities.
Green Electricity from the Differential Height of Rivers
Giorgio Parodi has invented a patented system that generates electricity from the kinetic flow of rivers, utilizing natural height differentials without consuming water or causing pollution.
Cutting-edge production costs and production is active 24 hours a day
Giorgio Parodi introduces an innovative system for harnessing the hydropower of Italian and European rivers sustainably, aiming to contribute to green energy solutions.
Eid al-Fitr: Fubara preaches unity, tolerance
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State wishes Muslims a joyous Eid al-Fitr, emphasizing the importance of unity and tolerance among all Nigerians.
Police arrest Rivers murder suspect, exhume victim’s body
The Rivers State Police have arrested a suspect linked to the murder of a 42-year-old man believed to have been hired by a monarch.
33.5km Rivers road for inauguration May – Fubara
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara announced that the 33.5 km Elele-Umudioga–Egbeda–Ubimini-Ikiri–Omoku Road is nearing completion and will be inaugurated in May.
Operation destroys illegal mines and exposes craters, contaminated rivers, and devastation in protected area of Carajás
A major operation in Carajás, Brazil, has revealed extensive environmental degradation caused by illegal mining and logging activities.
NSCDC uncovers illegal crude oil dump site in Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has uncovered a warehouse storing stolen crude oil in Rivers State, following credible intelligence.
Police arrest suspect for murder, exhume victim’s body in Rivers
The Rivers State Police have arrested a suspect linked to the murder of a 42-year-old man, Shedrack Chukwem, and are investigating a conspiracy involving a local monarch.
Atmospheric rivers drench coastal B.C., triggering flood and avalanche risks
Southern British Columbia faces severe weather with heavy rains, leading to flood watches and avalanche risks.
NDLEA arrests 39 suspected drug peddlers in Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Rivers State has arrested 39 suspected drug peddlers and secured 12 convictions over a four-month period.
QUIZ: Is every Czech a fisherman? Everyone can recognize carp, but most fail with chubs and bitterlings
A quiz published by Aktuálně.cz challenges readers to test their knowledge of various fish species found in Czech rivers and streams.
Body of man who disappeared in river in Teodoro Sampaio is found
A 58-year-old man's body, who drowned in the confluence of the Paranapanema and Pirapozinho Rivers in Teodoro Sampaio, was found by fishermen after rescue efforts resumed.
Rivers LG boss urges leaders to build systems, empower citizens
The Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government in Rivers State, Gift Worlu, has called on political leaders to focus on constructive governance rather than fostering hatred.
Award-winning research in Europe warns of an 'invisible cycle' of microplastics in the lungs and rivers of Western São Paulo: 'Difficult to filter,' says researcher
A recent study from the University of Western São Paulo reveals the concerning presence of microplastics in the environment and their potential health impacts, presented at a major respiratory congress in Europe.
Ice Has Disappeared from Most Rivers in Latvia
Most rivers in Latvia have seen the ice disappear, as reported by the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre.
Fubara lauds mothers’ role in shaping families, communities
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara celebrated Mother's Day by recognizing the vital contributions of mothers in nurturing families and communities in Nigeria.
River Water Level Fluctuations in Eastern and Central Latvia
Meteorologists report significant fluctuations in water levels and ongoing ice breakup in eastern and central Latvia, particularly in rivers like the Daugava.
Thugs disrupt ADC secretariat opening in C’River
Political thugs disrupted the opening of an African Democratic Congress (ADC) secretariat in Bakassi Local Government Area, Cross Rivers State, resulting in chaos and property damage.
The greatest threat in Panevėžys district is the Nevėžis: flooded lowlands, also under water - motocross track
The Nevėžis River has caused flooding in the Panevėžys area, affecting a motocross track and nearby bicycle paths, while ice flows in the Lėvens and Sanžilės rivers have remained stable for now.
Navy destroys illegal refinery in Rivers, intercepts stolen fuel in C’Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has intensified operations against crude oil theft by destroying an illegal refinery in Rivers State and intercepting stolen fuel in Calabar.
Rivers in AM swell and federal government recognizes state of emergency in two more municipalities
The federal government of Brazil has declared a state of emergency in two municipalities of Amazonas due to flooding caused by rising river levels.
Water levels continue to rise in Latvia's rivers
Water levels in Latvian rivers are rising, leading to the flooding of low-lying areas due to ice melting and changes in river conditions.
Three to die by hanging for killing Rivers pharmacist
A court in Rivers State has sentenced three individuals to death by hanging for the murder of a local pharmacist linked to cult activities.
Rivers coach backs Daga after Norway jail sentence
Rivers United coach Yemi Olanrewaju expresses his support for Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga following Daga's conviction and sentencing by a Norwegian court for a sexual assault charge.
Rivers court sentences three to death by hanging for murder
A Rivers State High Court sentenced three individuals to death by hanging for the murder of a pharmacist in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Fubara inspects road project, sets May for inauguration
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara announced plans to inaugurate the completed Agba-Ndele Bridge and the adjacent Ndele-Omofo-Agba-Ndele Road in May 2026 during an inspection visit.
Ice May Start Moving in the Weekend in Ostrobothnian Rivers – Spring Flood Coming Earlier than Ever
Flood warnings have been issued for Ostrobothnia and Southern Ostrobothnia as an unusually early spring flood is anticipated this weekend.
First signs of flooding in Šilutė region: water is already flooding fields and forests
The Šilutė region is experiencing initial flooding signs as water begins to inundate fields and forests due to rising water levels in local rivers.
Šilalė District Municipality informs: meadows and forests in the lowest areas are already being flooded
The Šilalė District Municipality warns that low-lying meadows and forests are experiencing flooding due to rising water levels in nearby rivers.
Genius loci at the confluence of the Malše and Vltava rivers in České Budějovice is enhanced by a new pier. People are thrilled with it
A newly constructed pier at the confluence of the Malše and Vltava rivers in České Budějovice has garnered positive reactions from the local community.
Who are the key figures in the sewage crisis, and where are they now?
The article discusses the key players involved in the sewage crisis in the UK, focusing on James Bevan's controversial tenure as the head of the Environment Agency.