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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT JUSTIFIES DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY RULE IN RIVERS

The Federal Government has justified its declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, who justified the government position, emphasized that no responsible government would sit back and watch the ugly situation in the state get out of hand without taking steps to salvage it. He said the destruction of the State House of Assembly by the Siminalayi Fubara’s government, preventing the lawmakers from discharging their responsibilities was the […]

todayMarch 19, 2025 39

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PRESIDENT TINUBU INAUGURATES VICE ADMIRAL IBAS AS SOLE ADMINISTRATOR OF RIVERS

President Bola Tinubu has  inaugurated Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas  as  Sole Administrator of Rivers State, at the State House in Abuja today. Tinubu swore Ibas into office at about 03:00 pm at the State House, Abuja. The brief ceremony was witnessed by the President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, and the Principal Secretary to the President, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola. The inauguration comes just hours after the president imposed emergency […]

todayMarch 19, 2025 34

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ALAAFIN RELEASES OFFICIAL TITLE

The New Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has unveiled his official title. A statement from his palace said that his royal highness should be addressed as his imperial majesty Iku Baba Yeye Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade i Alaafin of Oyo. “This is to inform the general public that the proper manner of addressing the Alaafin for all activities and in the media is EXACTLY as follows: His Imperial Majesty Iku Baba Yeye Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, Alaafin of […]

todayMarch 18, 2025 30

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OYO ASSEMBLY SUSPENDS SAKI EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT CHAIRMAN OVER GROSS MISCONDUCT

The Oyo State House of Assembly has suspended the Executive Chairman of Saki East Local Government Area, Hon. Emmanuel Adedokun. Adedokun was suspended over alleged flagrant disobedience of Governor Seyi Makinde’s directive since assumption of office at the Council. The House directed Adedokun to step aside till further notice and also ordered the vice chairman, Hon. Razaq Adeyemi, to take over the administration of the local government in acting capacity. The house equally directed the Local government secretary to act […]

todayMarch 18, 2025 29

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EXPLOSION ROCKS TRANS NIGER PIPELINE IN RIVERS STATE

An explosion has struck a section of the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo Community, located in the Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident occurred late hours of yesterday near the ongoing Bodo-Bonny Road construction site. A video that emerged this morning showed thick black smoke rising into the sky as a fierce fire quickly spread through the surrounding areas. Authorities have yet to determine whether the incident resulted from human interference, especially amid recent threats by militant […]

todayMarch 18, 2025 32

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STOP EFCC FROM SELLING MY SEIZED ASSETS, EX- MINISTER DIEZANI BEGS COURT

A former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to retrieve her seized assets from their buyers. Alison-Madueke made this request through an amended application filed on her behalf by her lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), before Justice Inyang Ekwo. She told the court that the EFCC had, pursuant to a notice it issued in 2023, and acting in breach of her fundamental right to fair […]

todayMarch 18, 2025 30

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Rivers assembly accuses Fubara, deputy of misconduct, issues notice

The Rivers State House of Assembly has issued a notice accusing the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, of alleged misconduct. Twenty-six members of the assembly made the misconduct allegation against Fubara in a notice sent to the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, on Monday. According to the lawmakers, their action follows Section 188 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) and other existing laws. They accused Fubara of several offences including reckless and […]

todayMarch 17, 2025 27

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OYO TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS TO RESUME ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES AS JAC SUSPENDS INDEFINITE STRIKE

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of tertiary institutions in Oyo State has suspended its strike action, effective immediately. This was contained in a statement signed by Dr Kola Lawal, Chairman, JAC and secretary, Comrade Fatai Akeem Abiola, made available to newsmen on Thursday. This decision comes after a productive meeting between the Rectors/Provost of tertiary institutions and JAC representatives. The strike, which began early this week, was called to demand the implementation of the new minimum wage and the 25/35% […]

todayMarch 14, 2025 26

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NIMET ALERTS NIGERIANS TO MENINGITIS OUTBREAK

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued an alert on the outbreak of meningitis in most parts of the country. In its current bulletin, the agency cautioned the public about the high risk of meningitis outbreak due to atmospheric conditions, especially in the North. It noted that the most vulnerable groups include the infants, young children, the elderly, those with weak immune system and people with head injuries. The safety protocols NiMet prescribed are: “Getting vaccinated against meningitis, practicing good […]

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