Gov Fubara reportedly relocates to Bayelsa State after suspension

Gov Fubara reportedly relocates to Bayelsa State after suspension L-R: Fubara, Diri By Enioluwa Adeniyi The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, following the declaration of a state of emergency in the state, has reportedly moved with his family to Bayelsa State. Naija News reports that the development comes after President Bola Tinubu’s decisive […]

New pro women soccer team, AFC Toronto, signs Falcon’s Esther Okoronkwo

Toronto, ON (February 24, 2025) – AFC Toronto is delighted to announce the signing of Nigerian forward Esther Okoronkwo. The 27-year-old arrives for her next chapter in Toronto having spent the 2024 season playing in the Chinese Women’s Super League with Changchun Dazhong. Okoronkwo started her professional career in France with AS Saint-Étienne, before moving to […]

Rivers Sole Administrator Ibot-Ete Ibas assumes duty

Rivers Sole Administrator Ibot-Ete Ibas assumes duty Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (rtd) at the State House in Abuja on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 By Joshua Ogbologugo The newly appointed Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibot-Ete Ibas, has assumed duty. The former Naval Chief arrived at the Government House, Port Harcourt, at noon on […]

Russia Vs Ukraine: Trump demands Europe’s largest power station, Zaporizhzhia as part of ceasefire deal

By John Owen Nwachukwu Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has revealed that US president Donald Trump has added more demands to his initial demand for mineral deals. Now the US could own and run Ukrainian nuclear power plants as part of a ceasefire. The Ukrainian president made this development known following his phone conversation with the […]

Immigration to roll out e-Visa soon, explains how it’s fighting corruption

Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Kemi Nandap By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Nigeria Immigration Service NIS on Thursday said it was on the verge of rolling out electronic visas, a system it said would reduce inefficiency and curtail corruption. Comptroller General of the Immigration Service CGIS, Kemi Nandap disclosed this while declaring open the […]

Senate President Godwill Akpabio and Seriake Dickson heatedly argued during plenary over Tinubu’s State of Emergency declaration, no suspension

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and the Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson By Bayo Wahab The President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio and the Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, heatedly argued during plenary over the provision of Senate rules regarding the handling of President Bola Tinubu’s State of Emergency declaration in Rivers State. […]

Trump revokes security details for Biden’s children

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is withdrawing Hunter Biden’s government bodyguards, extending his campaign of political retribution to Joe Biden’s son. Trump announced the same measure against Ashley Biden, the former president’s daughter with former first lady Jill. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump asserted that Hunter Biden’s security detail […]

Text of Tinubu’s speech declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State

TEXT OF THE BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, DECLARING STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE ON TUESDAY 18 MARCH 2025. Fellow Nigerians, I feel greatly disturbed at the turn we have come to regarding the political crisis in Rivers State. Like many of you, I have watched with concern […]

Tinubu declares a state of emergency in Rivers State – Appoints retired Vice Admiral Ibok Ibas as sole administrator

Appoints Vice Admiral Ibokkete Ibas (rtd) as Administrator Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening declared a state of emergency in Rivers State over the crisis rocking both the executive and legislative arms of government in the state. In a 12-minute national broadcast to the nation, the President said during the six-month […]

“I fully understand the impact of what is happening in Rivers State” – Peter Obi

By Oladipo Abiola The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has appealed for an end to the political crisis rocking Rivers State. The former Anambra State Governor, in a post on Tuesday via his ?? account, submitted that the people of Rivers State are the real losers in the political drama which has engulfed […]

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