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The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA) says none of its demands has been met despite suspending its indefinite strike. Speaking on Friday in Abuja during the flag off of the construction of the Northern Parkway from Ring Road II to Ring III on Shehu Yar’Adua way, by Life Camp, Minister of the Federal Capital …

Some loyalists of former President Muhammadu Buhari have declared their support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, signalling cracks within the All Progressives Congress (APC). The declaration was made on Wednesday at a private meeting in Abuja. State chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Buhari’s original political platform, gathered at Atiku’s residence to chart a new course. …

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has declared that he is a proud agent of President Bola Tinubu.‎‎Wike described himself as one of the agents Tinubu is using to fix the problems Nigerians are facing due to bad governance in the past.‎‎He spoke during the official flag-off of the construction of Northern Parkway from Ring Road …

Three members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Victor Oko-Jumbo, Sokari Goodboy Sokari, and Adolphus Timothy Oruibienimigha, were conspicuously absent from Thursday’s sitting. The Assembly convened its first plenary session a day after President Bola Tinubu lifted the state of emergency in Rivers State. The plenary session was held at the Assembly quarters, as the State Assembly Complex is …

Download Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu, whom he described as “our father”, for his reinstatement. Fubara also extended his appreciation to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Senate President Godswill Akpabio, following his return to office. Tinubu had suspended Fubara six months ago to prevent an escalating political …

Siminalayi Fubara on Friday addressed a mammoth crowd in Port Harcourt for the first time since the end of emergency rule in Rivers State. The Rivers State Governor thanked the people for standing by him during the challenging period and assured them that his administration would remain focused on their welfare and development. He said the government’s priority was to …

About 36-hours to the conduct of bye-election by the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission, EDSIEC, into 63 councillorship seats across 15 local government areas, the State High Court sitting in Benin City has restrained the commission from conducting the election. Edo State Independent Electoral Commission had slated September 20, 2025 for the conduct of the bye-election in the state Justice …

Unknown to the supporters waiting to receive him back into the Government House yesterday, reinstated Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara was airborne at the time they were drumming and singing in front of the facility in Port Harcourt. Fubara and Rivers State House of Assembly members got the nod to return to office as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu terminated the …

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has finally arrived in Port Harcourt, the state capital, following his reinstatement by President Bola Tinubu. Fubara arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport about 11:50 a.m. on Friday. The development comes more than 24 hours Tinubu ended the six-month emergency rule in the state. The Governor was greeted by a crowd of supporters who …

Nigeria’s economy has shown early signs of recovery following the removal of fuel subsidies, with non-oil exports driving growth, according to new policy data. Nigeria introduced crude oil as a social product in 1973, fixing domestic prices below international levels. At that time, crude oil was sold locally at $1.93 per barrel, while the global price stood at $3.00, with …