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Following the swearing-in of retired Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas as the sole administrator of Rivers State today by President Bola Tinubu, there has been a back-and-forth bashing of the presidency, making fun of democracy. Among others lending their voices to the expulsion of the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubura, the Nigeria Labour Congress […]
On Tuesday evening, in a nationwide broadcast, President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, dissolving its government over a prolonged political crisis. President Tinubu suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Mrs. Ngozi Odu, and all members of the State House of Assembly for a period of six months. Following the […]
Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps member Ushie Uguamaye, aka Raye, who went viral on Saturday after posting a video on TikTok kickstarting her 30-day challenge to speak on issues affecting Nigeria, has come out to apologize. Raye’s video started trending on the first day of her challenge as she criticized the economic […]
After 10 years of Justin Trudeau in power, before announcing his resignation in January 2025, a new Prime Minister in the person of Mark Carney has been elected to take over the leadership position in Canada. Carney, who was a former central banker, will be sworn in on Friday alongside his cabinet members. The […]
Amaju Pinnick, former president Nigeria Football Federation , has lost in his bid for re-election into the FIFA Council. At the Confederation of African Football General Assembly in Cairo on Wednesday, Djibouti’s Souleiman Waberi secured the last available seat with 29 votes, edging out Pinnick, who managed 28. Morocco’s Fouzi Lekjaa topped the election […]
Immediate past Governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, seems displeased with the letter his successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, sent to the State House of Assembly, ascribing it as useless. Earlier, Fubara had written a letter through the SSG, Tammy Danagogo, requesting a meeting with […]
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured the people of Ogwashi-Uku kingdom and neighbouring communities of the prompt study and release of white paper on the Commission of Inquiry’s report following land disputes in the area. Oborevwori who gave the assurance while receiving reports of the Commission of Inquiry into the lingering kingship/land ownership […]
A number of people have lost their lives in a boat mishap that occurred in the Kwa River in the southwestern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday. According to the provincial spokesperson, Alexis Mputu, 25 people lost their lives, and the majority of them were football players returning from a match […]
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has asked the Senate president, Godswill Akpabio to stop trivializing the serious issue on ground and do what is right. Akpabio in a meeting with Niger Delta youth leaders on Friday had said there were individuals in Adamawa and Kwara states who wish to see him removed from his […]
Leaders of the Delta State All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday welcomed Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru into the party alongside his supporters. The event, which took place at the Ughelli Kingdom Hall, had in attendance leaders and members of Delta APC, led by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Olorogun Festus Keyamo (SAN); Director, […]
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