Ghanaian authorities nab Nigerian drug kingpin in Accra raid
In a major breakthrough, the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) in Ghana has arrested a suspected Nigerian drug kingpin, Uchechukwu Chima, in an intelligence-led raid at his hideout in Accra. The…
Flash: Ibas arrives in Rivers, performs first function as Administrator
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), the newly appointed Administrator of Rivers State, has arrived in the state to assume his duties. Ibas, a former chief of naval statf landed at…
Breaking: Reps approve emergency rule in Rivers
The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. They also supported the six-month suspension of Governor Sim Fubara, his deputy,…
‘It’s power grab’ – Atiku-led opposition coalition rejects Tinubu’s Rivers emergency rule
A coalition of concerned leaders and political stakeholders in Nigeria has condemned President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling it "unconstitutional" and "a clear…
Opposition Leaders Unite: Atiku, others to address press conference on state of the nation
Atiku Abubakar, a former Nigerian presidential candidate, is set to lead a coalition of political leaders in a press conference today at 10:00 am at the Shehu Musa Yar’adua Centre…
Rivers Crisis: Tinubu struggles to get N’Assembly to approve emergency rule
President Bola Tinubu is struggling to secure a two-thirds majority in the National Assembly to approve his declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. The president declared a state of…
Abuja Tragedy: Multiple deaths, vehicles burnt in devastating gas explosion
A catastrophic explosion occurred on Wednesday evening, in Abuja, leaving multiple commuters dead and several vehicles burnt. The blast happened when a truck allegedly carrying Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) lost…
‘I’ll work to maintain law and order’ – Rivers Administrator Ibas vows
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), the newly appointed Administrator of Rivers State, has pledged to work with all stakeholders to maintain law and order in the state. Ibas made this…
Court reverses order nullifying senate actions in Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja has reversed its earlier order that nullified any actions taken by the Senate during Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's pending suit. The suit challenges her suspension…
Tinubu swears in Admiral Ibas as Rivers administrator amid State of Emergency
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Vice Admiral Ibok-Étè Ibas (rtd) as the sole administrator of Rivers State, following the declaration of a state of emergency in the state. The…