In a sudden turn of events, the Isi-Okwan Championship 2025 has been abruptly cancelled, sparking confusion and frustration among organizers, participants, and stakeholders. Conflicting accounts from officials have left many questioning the official reasoning behind the decision. Bigchiefvibes Media spoke with Mr. Okpojo Ndendeng Uriah , Head of Media for the tournament, during an online interview on Monday, 15 December 2025. According to Mr. Uriah, the precise cause of the cancellation remains unclear. He revealed that a burial novelty football match for the late Ma. Christianah Josiah was reportedly scheduled on the pitch originally designated for the championship. “The Board of Trustees of the Patriotic Ambassador of Obolo , led by Prince Gogo Oguichen , approached Sir Gift Samuel Agorkedeng , Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), to halt the tournament,” Mr. Uriah said. The reasons cited included alleged safety threats and doubts about the LOC’s competence in ...

“Photo used for illustration purposes only.” Bigchiefvibes Media Report | December 15, 2025 Residents of parts of Andoni Local Government Area , Rivers State , were thrown into fear and confusion on Monday following reports of fresh shootings by suspected gunmen, which reportedly claimed the lives of over three persons. According to community sources, the attacks occurred in Unyengala , Oyorokoto , Agana , Illotombi , and other affected areas of Andoni LGA . Witnesses said sporadic gunshots were heard in different locations, forcing many residents to flee their homes in search of safety. Although official casualty figures are yet to be confirmed by security agencies , locals described the situation as tense, with fear spreading rapidly across the communities as insecurity continues to pose serious concerns in the area. The shooting incidents reported today are coming weeks after a previous violent confrontation in Inyongorong Community , where clashes between some unidentified persons...

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 Bigchiefvibes media report  Ngo, Andoni LGA — Tuesday, 8th December 2025 The Rivers State Government has officially unveiled the Rivers Beach Festival & Tourism project at the expansive Ngo shoreline in Andoni Local Government Area, marking a major step in its new Blue Economy agenda set to fully commence on January 2nd, 2026. The unveiling ceremony, which drew dignitaries, community leaders, government officials, and residents, showcased the state’s commitment to transforming its coastal wealth into tourism, investment, and economic prosperity. Speaking at the event, Hon. Dr. Gogo-Ogute Isaiah , a member of the committee headed by Engr. Kingston Sylvanus , emphasized the strategic importance of the Ngo coastline and its vast investment potential. > “We are here at the Andoni shore coastline in Ngo, the headquarters of Andoni LGA , to open this coastal line for both local and foreign tourist investors. This coastline stretches over 800 kilometers and is the largest ...

Unyeada Town , Andoni LGA , Rivers State — Tuesday, December 2, 2025 The commissioning of new development projects in Andoni Local Government Area on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 drew remarkable crowd support as women and youths from Polokiri community turned out in large numbers to back the administration of the Executive Chairman, Hon. Lucky Promise Otuo, widely referred to as Mr Project of Andoni. The Chairman began his 100 Days in Office commissioning tour at CPS 2 Unyeada , where the renovated school facility was officially unveiled. He later proceeded to Egendem Community to commission the newly upgraded Health Center — a project residents described as timely and impactful. But beyond the projects themselves, the standout moment of the day was the mass mobilisation of Polokiri women and youths , who stormed the venue in a colourful show of unity, confidence, and renewed trust in the Chairman’s administration . Grassroots youth mobiliser Bro. Benson Etisa and community represent...

 Bigchiefvibes Media Report   December 4, 2025 The Rivers State Police Command has successfully rescued five kidnapped residents in a coordinated overnight operation in Emuoha Local Government Area. In a statement released on Thursday, December 4, 2025, the Command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko , said the rescue mission took place around 1:00 a.m., following a rapid deployment of tactical units in collaboration with sister security agencies and community volunteers. The victims — Prince London , Azubuike Kelechukwu , Elizabeth Aniete , Onyebuchi Precious , and London Sampson — were reportedly abducted from isolated homes earlier in the week by yet-to-be-identified cultists. According to the police, all rescued victims have been taken to the hospital for medical evaluations and are receiving proper care. Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju , assured the public that the Command is intensifying efforts to track down the fleeing suspects. He called on residen...