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 […]
Dangote Refinery Seeks to Halt Fuel Imports Amid Legal Dispute A Nigerian Federal High Court has dismissed an objection from state-owned NNPC Ltd regarding its inclusion in a lawsuit filed by Dangote Oil Refinery. The case, initiated by Africa’s largest refinery, seeks to prevent fuel imports into Nigeria, arguing that its production capacity is sufficient […]
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National Assembly Was Briefed Before Rivers Crisis Declaration – Hon. Rotimi House of Representatives spokesperson, Hon. Akin Rotimi, has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu duly consulted the National Assembly before announcing his decision regarding the political crisis in Rivers State. In an official statement released in Abuja on Tuesday, Rotimi emphasized that key leaders […]
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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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Soldiers Take Over Rivers Government House After Tinubu Declares State of Emergency In a dramatic turn of events, heavily armed soldiers have taken control of the Rivers State Government House in Port Harcourt following President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state. Eyewitness reports confirm that an Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) […]
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South-South Leaders Decry Emergency Rule in Rivers State The declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sparked widespread criticism from South-South leaders and political stakeholders. Many have labeled the move as unconstitutional and a direct attempt to take control of the oil-rich region, further fueling tensions. Former […]
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Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has appointed Bishop Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State. Alongside Bishop Kukah, the President also appointed key officials for the university, including Prof. Qurix Williams Barnabas as Vice-Chancellor, […]
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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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Trump Administration Ousts US Institute of Peace President Amid Cost-Cutting Plans In a dramatic shift under President Donald Trump’s administration, officials backed by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) moved to take control of the US Institute of Peace (USIP) on Monday, dismissing its leader as part of ongoing government budget cuts. The USIP, […]
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Balami Backs Seyi Tinubu, Calls for Recognition Instead of Criticism Renowned All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and youth advocate, Comrade Isaac Balami, has dismissed recent criticisms of Seyi Tinubu’s humanitarian tour of Northern Nigeria as unnecessary and politically driven. Balami, a former Trade Union Congress (TUC) spokesperson and ex-president of the National Association of Aircraft […]
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National Assembly Plans Electoral Act Amendment to Reinstate Statutory Delegates The National Assembly has initiated steps to amend the 2022 Electoral Act, aiming to restore the participation of statutory delegates in political party primaries. This development was disclosed by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during a meeting with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) leadership in Abuja. […]
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Pi Network Users Upset as Tokens Earned from Referrals Are Revoked Many Pi Network users are expressing frustration after thousands of their Pi tokens were revoked due to unverified referrals. Users who spent years accumulating tokens through the referral program have seen their balances significantly reduced. A Vietnamese user, Ngoc Ngan from Quang Tri Province, […]
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Senate Plans Electoral Act Amendment to Reinstate Statutory Delegates Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced that the 2022 Electoral Act will be amended to allow statutory delegates to participate in party primaries in 2026, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a meeting with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) leadership in Abuja on Monday, […]
