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Update: Rivers Crisis: At last, End of Fubara’s ‘rascality’ close, says Speaker Amaewhule

Rivers Speaker Martins Amaewhule has said that with Monday’s Supreme Court judgement, the end of what he described as Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s ‘rascality’ is near. Reacting to the Monday’s judgement that dismissed the Governor’s appeal, Amaewhule in a statement by His Special Assistant on Media, Martins Wachukwu traced the genesis of the Supreme Court’s judgement. Amaewhule recalled that the Federal ... Read More »

BREAKING: Supreme Court dismisses Fubara’s appeal against Amaewhule-led Assembl, Ordering the Representation of 2024 Budget

A five-man panel of the Supreme Court, led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, has dismissed an appeal filed by Rivers Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, challenging the leadership of the Rivers House of Assembly under Speaker Martin Amaewhule. Delivering the ruling, Justice Abba-Aji imposed a cost of ₦2 million against Governor Fubara, payable to the Rivers Assembly as the first respondent and Speaker ... Read More »

Breaking : Senate approves Tinubu’s proposal to sack Sokoto, Abia, Adamawa RECs

The Senate on Wednesday approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request to terminate the appointments of the Resident Electoral Commissioners in charge of Sokoto, Abia, and Adamawa States. The affected RECs include: Dr. Nura Ali (Sokoto); Barr. Hudu Yunusa Ari (Adamawa State and Prof.Ikemefuna Chijioke Uzochukwu (Abia) The resolution of the Senate followed its consideration and approval of a motion moved ... Read More »

Breaking : Renewed Hope agenda , Tinubu signs Environmental Tech University, Ogoni, bill into law

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law a bill establishing the Federal University of Environmental Technology, Ogoni, in Rivers State, further expanding Nigeria’s network of federal tertiary institutions. The special adviser to the president on policy communication, Daniel Bwala, who announced this in a tweet on his verified X handle on Monday described the move as a testament to ... Read More »

Update : Ladoja denies withdrawing Bola Ige’s case, Ladoja has information on Bola Ige’s murder, Says Akade

A former Governor of Oyo State and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Tuesday, responded to former Osun State Governor, Chief Bisi Akande, regarding the assassination of former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige, stating, “Chief Akande lied against me.” He disclosed this during an interview with journalists at his Ondo ... Read More »

Your criticism of Tinubu administration out of vengeance mission ,not patriotism, Bwala tells El-Rufai

Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has accused former Kaduna Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, of pursuing a “vengeance mission” rather than acting out of patriotism in his recent criticisms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Bwala made the assertion in a response to El-Rufai’s earlier post on his verified X handle, @BwalaDaniel, on Thursday. Bwala, while ... Read More »

Tunde Olaogun Conferred with the Prestigious Traditional Title of Tayese of Oluwo, Iju-Ogundimu

It is with great honor and humility that Tunde Olaogun announces his conferment as the Tayese of Oluwo, Iju-Ogundimu. This prestigious traditional title is a testament to his outstanding contributions, dedication, and commitment to the community. The traditional council, in recognition of Tunde Olaogun’s relentless efforts and selfless service, has deemed him worthy of this esteemed title. The conferment ceremony, ... Read More »

JUST IN: Criminal Defamation charges, Babalola withdraws charges against Farotimi

The founder of Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has accepted to withdraw charges against Human Rights Activist and kawyer, Dele Farotimi who is facing criminal defamation charges. This followed the appeal by foremost Yoruba Monarchs, including the Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Oguwusi and other prominent Ekiti monarchs. They pleaded with legal icon to drop the ... Read More »

Muslim-Muslim ticket : Northern CAN lauds Tinubu on inclusive governance, Says SGF

SGF urges Northern Christians to maintain peace Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has noted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inclusive governance irrespective of ethno- religious differences of the people has overtaken the hitherto heated argument about the Muslim-Muslim ticket at the Presidency. However, the Northern CAN Chairman, Rev. ... Read More »

Just In: Obasa contests his removal as Lagos Speaker, insisting due process must be followed

The former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has denied allegations of corruption leveled against him, describing them as baseless and politically motivated. The Nation reports that Obasa was removed as the speaker on January 13, over allegations of misconduct and mismanagement of funds, and replaced with his former Deputy, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lawal-Meranda. Speaking on ... Read More »

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