ECOWAS Court rejects suit for 6th South-East state
March 19, 2025 The ECOWAS Court has dismissed a suit filed by a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) against Nigeria over the non-creation of a sixth state in the South-East geopolitical zone,…
Nigerian lawmakers probe USAID-funded non-profit groups, others, document shows
March 19, 2025 Nigerian lawmakers are probing the activities of more than a dozen non-profit organisations and demanded they submit within a week tax and financial statements dating back a…
Suspension: Natasha, Akpabio, Senate, others disagree over plea to vacate court order
March 19, 2025 The suspended Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, disagreed over the Senate’s application seeking to vacate the order made by a Federal…
Rivers State: Fubara loses in power tango with Wike, by Akin Ogunlade
Rivers State has plunged into a deep political crisis following the removal of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, who took a stand against the alleged misuse of state resources by his predecessor,…
Emergency: Tinubu seeks NASS approval, Reps consider decision Wednesday
Hours after declaring state of emergency in Rivers and suspending all democratic structures, President Bola Tinubu has written the National Assembly seeking approval, according to the constitution. The Spokesman for…
Emergency rule in Rivers, a dangerous precedent – CUPP knocks Tinubu
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has described the declaration of state of emergency in Rivers as a “dangerous precedent” for Nigeria democracy. The CUPP National Secretary, High Chief…
Rivers: Tinubu is right on State of Emergency; Osun may be next – APC
Mr Ajibola Basiru, National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers, warning that Osun state may be…
Real reason Lagos-Washington United Airlines flight suffered glitch
Investigators found that two key navigation parts failed on a United Airlines flight from Lagos to Washington on January 24, causing the plane to lurch suddenly and injure several passengers….
Emergency: Tinubu has admitted his failure to lead – Senator Babafemi Ojudu
I have just picked up my phone after breaking my fast to find multiple missed calls and countless messages about an alarming development: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly declared…
PDP rejects Emergency Rule in Rivers State
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and indeed, Nigerians listened with dismay the national broadcast by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in which the President, in utter violation of the 1999 Constitution…
