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Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers state has reacted after being denied access to present the 2025 Appropriation Bill at the Assembly Quarters. Daily Trust had reported how Fubara was locked out from the…

A wanted banditry suspect, Salisu Mohammed, alias Dogo Saleh, has been reportedly gunned down during a gun battle with the anti-kidnap officers of the FCT police command. Abuja Metro learnt that he was killed at…

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, of betrayal. In a chat with journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, Wike specifically accused Governor…

Security personnel attached to the convoy of Borno State governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum have intercepted a Boko Haram operation close to Gujba town, along Damaturu – Biu road in Yobe state. The personnel also…

More groups are voicing out their anger over the alleged plans to use the Rivers State House of Assembly to remove Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The latest group, the Ijaw National Congress (INC), yesterday, asked…

…as IED wounds three policemen At least four soldiers were killed, and unspecified numbers were wounded when fighters of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) attacked the military base in the…

…passes bill to protect citizens’ rights The House of Representatives Committee on Human Rights has said that a bill to amend Nigeria’s Penal and Criminal Codes, aiming to abolish or significantly reduce the…

Constituents of Obio/Akpor State Constituency of Rivers State have written to the Independent National Electoral…

Godswill Akpabio has said that the 10th Senate is proud of the achievements of President Bola Tinubu since his assumption into office on May 29, 2023. The Senate president also assured the president that the…

The Rivers State House of Assembly has broken its silence following claims that Governor Siminalayi Fubara was…

The Nigerian Senate has upheld the six-month suspension of the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.The decision follows an executive session on Wednesday.Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended on…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Abubakar Aseku, for allegedly…

•He’s been directed to withdraw case from case —Source •Speaker warned against future complaints FOLLOWING the crisis that rocked the Lagos State House of Assembly, President Bola Tinubu met with the Speaker of the Assembly, Mr…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the N15.6tn Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway project as wasteful and corrupt. He equally slammed the President Bola Tinubu administration for spending N21bn on a…

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has thrown its weight behind the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Speaking at a dinner organized by Senator Akpabio in honour of Elders and leaders from the…

The Nigerian Senate has once again summoned all security chiefs to appear before it next week, amid growing concerns over rising insecurity, banditry, and kidnappings across the country. The meeting aims to…

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has warned that any attempt to impeach Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara will have grave economic consequences for Nigeria. This statement follows the blockade of the…

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed dissatisfaction over the action of the Rivers State House of Assembly, denying him entry from the quarters on Wednesday. Fubara addressed residents of the…

Many former officials from Muhammadu Buhari’s administration are reportedly planning to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP) following the recent defection of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, SaharaReporters…

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu is scheduled to meet with the Lagos State House of Assembly, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Already, the Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, arrived at about 2:50 pm, while his colleagues had earlier…

A letter sent by Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, to the House of Assembly before his visit to the Assembly Quarters on Wednesday has surfaced. Dated March 11, 2025, and addressed to Speaker Martins Chike…

The average cost of making a pot of stew, a staple in Nigerian households has risen by 121.05 percent in one year. This means a minimum wage earner desiring a basic pot of stew must part with a quarter of his salary…

The Tinubu administration will soon begin mass electric vehicle transportation in northeast Nigeria, with the Federal Executive Council clearing the last obstacle to implementing the plan. Bayo Onanuga, writing on…

Several Nigerian nurses in the United Kingdom (UK) involved in an investigation into alleged widespread fraud at a testing centre in Ibadan have been issued notices to leave the country despite awaiting the results of…