WAEC Faces Criticism from NASU Over Union Suppression The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has raised serious concerns about the management of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), accusing it of systematically weakening union activities within the organization. The union has threatened to halt operations at WAEC offices nationwide, including its […]
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to fostering the development of Nigeria’s energy sector through enhanced educational opportunities. He emphasized the need for strong partnerships to support universities, particularly the Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE), in positioning itself as a global center for energy innovation. During the 4th convocation ceremony […]
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The Federal Government, through the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, clarified that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, played no role in the political unrest in Rivers State. The crisis, which led to President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency, has intensified […]
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South-South Leaders Split Over Tinubu’s Intervention in Rivers Political Crisis The political landscape in Rivers State remains turbulent following President Bola Tinubu’s directive to the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) regarding the ongoing dispute between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike. The president’s directive has triggered mixed reactions from South-South […]
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Lagos Government Shuts Down PWD Rail Crossing to Prevent Accidents Lagos, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has announced that the PWD rail crossing will be permanently closed to vehicular traffic starting May 1 to enhance safety for commuters. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made this known in a statement released to the […]
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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, […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
