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Despite widespread opposition and concerns about its implications, the House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration in Rivers State. The lawmaker’s approval follows a letter from Tinubu … Read More

The newly appointed Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Rtd.), has officially taken charge at the Government House.  Upon arrival, he went into a closed-door meeting … Read More

The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria has convened a workshop to harmonize the Standing Orders of State Houses of Assembly, with the aim of strengthening legislative governance … Read More

The House of Representatives has approved the declaration of a state of emergency for Rivers State despite stiff opposition from stakeholders. The House also approved the six-month suspension imposed on … Read More

ABUJA: Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and several members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have launched a coalition against President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election. … Read More

A community in Benue state have been thrown into tension after armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen invaded the community. It was gathered that the incident happened this afternoon, … Read More

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. Fagbemi, speaking to … Read More

The Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Barr. Abdul Raheem Adebayo Lawal, has charged Muslims particularly couples to show love among themselves, emphasizing the importance of love and harmony in Muslim … Read More

As part of strategic steps toward transforming foundational learning in public schools, the Oyo State Government has partnered with German education technology company, EIDU GmbH to implement a digital learning … Read More

Former Governor of Rivers state and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and members of the … Read More

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, resolved to investigate the delay in disbursing the conditional cash transfer to some nominees of the Household Upliftment Programme of the Federal Government. This … Read More

THE Attorney General of the Federation, AGF and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, on Wednesday, alleged that Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State tele-guided militants to blow up pipelines … Read More

President Bola Tinubu’s emergency proclamation in Rivers faced a major hurdle on Wednesday after lawmakers failed to attend the plenary.  Section 305 of the Nigerian Constitution mandates ratification of the … Read More

Angry protesters have shut the Governor’s Office at Alagbaka, Akure, the state capital over the killing of another five farmers by armed herdsmen at Aba Oyinbo in Akure North local … Read More

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas (rtd.) as the Sole Administrator of Rivers State.  The administrator was sworn in following a short meeting with the president … Read More

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State.  The governors described the move as unfair, divisive, … Read More

Governor Siminilayi Fubara has called on the people of Rivers State to remain peaceful and law-abiding following President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state. According … Read More

The movement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara was unknown on Tuesday night when the military moved trucks into Rivers Government House in Port Harcourt. The trucks were placed within and outside … Read More

Text of the Broadcast by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, declaring State of Emergency in Rivers state on Tuesday 18 March 2025 Fellow Nigerians, I feel … Read More

The Oyo State House of Assembly has directed the Executive Chairman of Saki East Local Government Area, Hon. Emmanuel Adedokun, to step aside till further notice over alleged gross misconduct. … Read More