Shaibu: I Am Not Opposed to Tinubu’s Declaration of Emergency Rule in Rivers
Immediate-past Deputy Governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has dismissed a viral video report alleging that he criticized President Bola Tinubu over the suspension of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and members of the state…
BREAKING!!! Senate Approves State Of Emergency In Rivers State
Just like the House of Representatives, the Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State, invoking its constitutional powers under the amended 1999 Constitution. The approval grants President Tinubu the authority to enforce…
Court Arraign Two Igbo Women For Alleged 75m Forex Fraud
47-year old Blessing Chima and 49-year old Chikamson Williams, were arraigned before the Federal high court on Wednesday for suspected #75m fraud. Before Justice Ambrose Lewis-Alagoa, the prosecuting officer, S.O. Ayodele said the defendants committed the said crime on 4th…
BREAKING!!! Reps Approve Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers State With Voice Vote
The house of representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for emergency rule in Rivers state. The seal of approval for the president’s proclamation came via voice vote during plenary in the green chamber on Thursday. Details shortly. …
BREAKING!!! Atiku, Opposition Leaders Reject Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other opposition leaders have strongly condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. They have demanded an immediate reversal, calling it unconstitutional and a threat to democracy. At…
Chukwueke, Lookman Makes it to Italian Serie A’s List of Top 50 Dribblers
Ademola Lookman and Samuel Chukwueze have made it to the serie A’s list of top 50 dribblers. In the Italian serie A list, players are ranked based on the number of dribbles they have successfully completed in Italy’s top flight….
Has Tinubu’s Illegal Rivers Power Grab Hit a Wall?
By Farooq Kperogi I just stumbled on a story in The Cable this morning claiming that President Bola Tinubu’s henchmen in the Senate and House are struggling to gather enough votes to rubber-stamp his unconstitutional suspension of democracy in Rivers…
Tinubu Should Have Handled Things Like a Father- NNPP Condemns State of Emergency in Rivers
The New Nigeria Peoples Party(NNPP) has condemned Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers state noting that he could have resolved the issue “like a father”. Through its spokesperson, Ladipo Johnson, on Wednesday, the agency said Tinubu’s…
JUST IN!!! Mohbad’s Younger Brother Kidnapped, Mother Cries Out
Mother of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad, is distressed, pleading for urgent assistance to rescue Adura, Mohbad’s younger brother. According to report, Adura was abducted on Wednesday afternoon by unidentified armed men, suspected to be police…
Court Vacates Order Declaring Senator Natasha’s Suspension As Void
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, set aside its order of March 4, declaring the suspension of Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Senate as null and void. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, in a ruling, vacated the suit after listening…