The Rise of Drone Warfare and Its Impact on African Civilians The increasing use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) across Africa has resulted in a staggering number of civilian casualties, according to a recent report. Over the past three years, at least 943 civilians have lost their lives in drone strikes across six African nations. […]
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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Tomama Shares Funny Encounter with Wizkid at a Star-Studded Event Popular Nigerian comedienne, Tomama, recently shared a humorous yet determined attempt to meet Afrobeats icon, Wizkid, at a high-profile event. She revealed how she strategically positioned herself near the restroom in hopes of getting a brief moment to interact with the globally recognized singer. Tomama’s […]
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Controversial Rapper Alleges Assassination Plan Following Social Media Rant Renowned rapper Kanye West has sparked controversy once again, alleging that fellow hip-hop mogul Jay-Z is orchestrating a plot to assassinate him. The claim follows Kanye’s recent social media outburst concerning Roc Nation’s founder and Beyoncé’s children. Kanye’s Explosive Allegations on X On Wednesday, Kanye West […]
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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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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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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 […]
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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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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 […]
