Tinubu Appoints Vice Admiral Ibas As Administrator For Rivers
Amid the political tension in Rivers State, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (rtd) as administrator in the oil-rich South-South state. Ibas was Nigeria’s Chief of Naval…
Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency In Rivers, suspends Fubara, House of Assembly
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following the continued political crisis in the state. Just before a broadcast by the President, two…
Full Text:Tinubu’s Declaration Of State Of Emergency In Rivers State
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 the…
SEC Suspends Firm, To Publish Names Of Erring Operators In “Name And Shame” Journal
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the suspension of Centurion Registrars Limited, along with its directors and sponsored individuals from the capital market. The suspension was announced by…
The vindication of Akpabio’s honour – By Moffat Ekoriko
Martin Luther King Jr was a great American civil rights advocate. However, what made him stand out was not so much his activism as his oratorical skills. One of the…
Days After Meeting Tinubu, Lagos PDP Governorship Candidate Joins APC
A few days after he met with President Bola Tinubu in Aso Rock, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adediran was the…
Rivers Assembly Commences Impeachment Of Gov. Fubara
The Rivers State House of Assembly has begun an impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara days after speculations and confirmation by some members that the latter would be removed from office.…
Editorial: US Sanctions threat over Nigeria’s Security Failures
The United States’ renewed focus on Nigeria’s deepening security crisis, particularly its threat to impose sanctions over the alleged persecution of Christians, is a sobering moment for the Nigerian government,…
SERAP Sues Akpabio Over Natasha’s Suspension
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a suit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio over the failure to reverse the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. SERAP alleged that the…
Otedola tanker fire: What death of mechanic I’d only known for one week taught me- By Dotun Oladipo
I write this from a point of pain and gratitude. Pain because of the death of a hard working and honest man— Rotimi Olaleye— who is a great father, as…