DRAMA: Morning Fire Guts Down Four High Courts In Rivers State

After The National Executive Council of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, had last week directed its Rivers state chapter of the union to return to work after embarking on an 8-month long indefinite strike. Tragedy struck this early morning, Monday, 02/02/2015, as there was an attack on the high court sitting in Degema, The High court branch in Isiokpo, Ahoada and the Headquarter in Port Harcourt were blazed with explosive devices suspected to be dynamite by unidentified and unpatriotic assailants.

Minimal damages were recorded in Port Harcourt and Isiokpo scenes without affecting the court building and documents, while at Degema, the court building was razed down and documents burnt. No lives were lost.