•Says incident disturbing, embarrassing •We never walked out, Rivers women insist By Omeiza Ajayi & Dan Abia The walkout on the representative of the First Lady, Sen Remi Tinubu, by Rivers women has ignited fresh controversy between suspended Rivers State governor, Sim Fubara, and Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as the latter accused … Continue reading “RIVERS: Wike attacks Fubara over ‘walkout’ on Tinubu’s wife”
•Suspended gov’s push for survival By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt Since March 18, 2025 when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a state of emergency, there has been relative peace in Rivers State. The eventual suspension of Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Prof Ngozi Ordu, and the entire Legislative Arm of government is the biggest setback that … Continue reading “Emergency Rule: Tinubu under pressure to reinstate Fubara May 29”
Prominent sociopolitical analyst and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State, Pharmacist Chinedu Ikeagwuonwu Klinsmann, has called on the people of the South-East to steadfastly support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027. In a statement issued on Monday, Klinsmann cautioned the Southeast against being … Continue reading “Klinsmann urges Southeast to stick with Tinubu against 2027 coalition”
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command has clarified that a sexual assault case involving Ebunoluwa Fatoyinbo is not connected to the family of President Bola Tinubu. This clarification comes after widespread social media reports claimed Fatoyinbo is the sister of Seyi Tinubu, the president’s son. According to the reports, Oscar Ilochi allegedly assaulted Fatoyinbo … Continue reading “Alleged sexual assault victim not Seyi Tinubu’s sister — FCT Police”
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The US-based Institute of Law Research & Development (ILAWDUN), on Monday, called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, warning that failure to do so could irreparably damage his legacy. It stressed that such a decision undermines democratic principles and threatens Nigeria’s constitutional … Continue reading “Reverse Fubara’s suspension – US Law Institute urges Tinubu”
President Bola Tinubu has described sports as a powerful tool for youth development and economic growth of a nation. Tinubu said this while declaring open the maiden edition of the Niger Delta Sports Festival holding in Uyo on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Sports festival is organised by the Niger … Continue reading “Sports powerful tool for development, economic growth – Tinubu”
By Haruna Aliyu Birnin Kebbi—Armed bandits, weekend, abducted the district head of Kanya, under Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Alhaji Isah Daya, the district head of Kanya village was abducted when armed bandits stormed his village, killed one, injured three persons now receiving treatment at the hospital and abducted eight persons, including the … Continue reading “Bandits abduct district head, others, kill one”
By Clifford Ndujihe, Kingsley Omonobi, Dapo Akinrefon, Victor Young, Ozioruva Aliu, Emmanuel Elebeke, Ibrahim Hassan, Bashir Bello & Gabriel Ewepu LAGOS — Organisers of today’s protest against hardship and bad governance, yesterday, alleged that the Federal Government and the Police were intimidating them but vowed to proceed with the action as the Police said protest … Continue reading “Protest: Police talk tough; organisers allege intimidation”
Israel said on Sunday it was carrying out new air raids against “dozens” of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, after killing the Iran-backed group’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah. Hezbollah confirmed on Saturday that its leader Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli strike a day earlier on Beirut’s southern suburbs, dealing a massive blow to the group he … Continue reading “Israel strikes ‘dozens’ of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after Nasrallah killing”
The black spots •We are on top of situation – Police •Top Tinubu govt. official: We are working but it will take a bit of time to end kidnapping By Dayo Johnson, Omobola Dickson, Samuel Oyadongha, Peter Duru, Wole Mosadomi, Jimitota Onoyume, Egufe Yafugborhi, Chioma Onuegbu, Ike Uchechukwu, Chinonso Alozie, Idris Salisu, Marie-Therese Nanlong, Umar Yusuf, Demola Akinyemi, Femi Bolaji, Rotimi Ojomoyela, James Ogunnaike, Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo, Laolu … Continue reading “Beware: Roads, waterways in 17 states where kidnappers reign”