PDP Declares Tinubu’s State of Emergency in Rivers State Unconstitutional The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reaffirmed that Siminalayi Fubara remains the Governor of Rivers State, strongly rejecting President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a State of Emergency as unconstitutional and invalid. PDP Challenges Tinubu’s Authority During an emergency National Working Committee (NWC) meeting in Abuja, […]
President Tinubu Announces Leadership for Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has announced key appointments for the newly formed Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), solidifying its leadership structure in compliance with the Electricity Act of 2023. Akin-Olugbade and Bello to Lead NISO In an official statement released by the presidential spokesman, […]
Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas Commits to Law and Order in Rivers State Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, the newly appointed Administrator of Rivers State, has assured that he will work closely with all stakeholders to restore peace and stability in the state. His statement came after his official swearing-in ceremony, presided over by President […]
Ijaw Stakeholders Reject Rivers State Emergency, Demand Governor’s Reinstatement The Coalition of Concerned Ijaw Stakeholders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Northern Nigeria has strongly opposed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling for its immediate reversal and the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. At a press conference, […]
As the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier approaches, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are leaving no stone unturned in their quest to secure victory against Rwanda. The crucial match is scheduled to take place at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Friday at 6:00 p.m. local time (5:00 p.m. Nigeria time). Super Eagles Unwavering in […]
President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Vice Admiral Ibok-Étè Ibas (retd.) as the interim administrator of Rivers State. This follows the declaration of a state of emergency in the oil-rich region amid an ongoing political crisis. Fubara and Family Leave Government House Shortly after the emergency rule was imposed, the former Governor of Rivers […]
Tinubu’s State of Emergency in Rivers State Condemned by APC Stalwart A leading chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has strongly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to impose a state of emergency in Rivers State. He labeled the move as an unconstitutional power grab and an attack on democracy, […]
In a significant shift, Dangote Refinery has suspended the sale of petroleum products in naira, citing a stalled crude supply agreement with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC). The refinery, which currently sources crude oil in U.S. dollars from the global market, announced that it would not be loading petroleum products for the Nigerian […]
Former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has voiced strong opposition to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, and the Rivers State House of Assembly members. In a statement released on Wednesday, Amaechi denounced the move as unconstitutional and a direct assault on […]
A heated confrontation unfolded in the House of Representatives on Wednesday as lawmakers engaged in a fiery debate over the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. The dispute, which took place shortly before the legislative session commenced, saw Marie Ebikake and Blessing Amadi exchanging verbal attacks over […]
Tinubu’s Emergency Declaration in Rivers State: FG Clears Wike of Involvement The Federal Government has justified President Bola Tinubu’s decision to impose a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing the need to prevent a total breakdown of governance. The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, emphasized that the […]
Article: Governor Siminalayi Fubara has vacated the Rivers State Government House in Port Harcourt, along with his family and security team, following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state. Reports confirm that Fubara left the government residence on Wednesday morning, a day after his suspension alongside Deputy Governor Ngozi […]
In a significant legal decision, a U.S. federal judge has temporarily suspended the Trump administration’s policy prohibiting transgender individuals from serving in the military. This ruling, grounded in the constitutional principle of equality, marks a setback for former President Donald Trump’s policy agenda. Judicial Stand for Equality Judge Ana C. Reyes referenced the U.S. Declaration […]

