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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Rivers State Crisis: Communities Warn of Potential Guerrilla Warfare Less than 24 hours after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, oil and gas-producing communities in the Niger Delta have raised concerns that this decision could ignite guerrilla warfare in the region. The alarm follows the recent explosion on the […]
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The recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has triggered intense reactions across Nigeria. Various stakeholders, including the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), legal analysts, political figures, and groups such as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Ijaw Youths, have expressed divergent opinions. While many have criticized […]
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APC Supports Emergency Rule in Rivers State, Faults Governor Fubara The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown its full support behind President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The ruling party claims that Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s actions directly led to the extreme decision, which was necessary to restore governance and […]
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State and suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the state’s House of Assembly members. In a statement released on March 18, 2025, NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, asserted that the President […]
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Authorities Investigate Trans-Niger Pipeline Fire in Rivers State Amid Security Concerns Port Harcourt, Nigeria – The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed a fire outbreak at the Trans-Niger Delta Pipeline, assuring residents that the situation is under control while investigations continue. According to police reports, the affected facility, operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), […]
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Major Explosion at Trans-Niger Pipeline in Rivers State: Fire Erupts at NNPCL Well-Head Rivers State, Nigeria – A powerful explosion has struck the Trans-Niger Pipeline at Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area, Rivers State, causing a fire outbreak at the affected section of the critical oil infrastructure. The cause of the explosion remains uncertain, and authorities […]
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Nigeria and Cuba Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to Boost Bilateral Cooperation Abuja, Nigeria – In a move to enhance diplomatic relations and foster deeper collaboration, Nigeria and Cuba have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening political ties and expanding cooperation in key sectors such as trade, investment, healthcare, science, and technology. […]
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Aliko Dangote Accuses Amosun of Demolishing His Cement Factory Twice in Ogun Billionaire industrialist and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has alleged that his cement factory in Ogun State was demolished twice under the administration of former Governor Ibikunle Amosun. Dangote made this revelation during a meeting with the current Ogun State Governor, Prince […]
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Economic Hardship Forcing Bus Drivers into Side Businesses The worsening economic situation in Nigeria has compelled many individuals to adopt unconventional ways to earn a living. Among those affected are commercial bus drivers, who now combine passenger transportation with selling provisions in their vehicles to supplement their income. Reports indicate that in various Nigerian cities, […]
