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TINUBU DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS, SUSPENDS FUBARA FOR SIX MONTHS President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday night declared a state of emergency in Rivers State. Tinubu made the pronouncement in a nationwide broadcast to the nation. The president said he was “greatly disturbed about the political crisis” in the state and accused Governor Siminilayi Fubara of demolishing the State …

‘I’M SORRY, NYSC MEMBER WHO CRITICISED TINUBU BEGS FOR FORGIVENESS A Lagos-based NYSC member, Ushie Uguamaye, also known as Raye, who recently went viral for criticizing the government, has apologized for her remarks about Lagos. In an Instagram post on Monday, she acknowledged that her words may have offended Lagos residents and clarified that she never intended to insult them. …

WIKE VS FUBARA: HOW WILL RIVERS’ CIVIL SERVANTS COPE? It is often said that when two Elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers. Wike and Fubara are the two Elephants, while Rivers workers are the grasses. Unfortunately, the innocent workers are the ones being caught up in the crossfire, they are suffering more from the ongoing fight and battle …

‘BREAKING: WIKE REVOKES PDP HEADQUARTERS LAND APPROVAL The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has revoked the land approval for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Headquarters in Abuja. The land contains a building intended to serve as the party’s new secretariat, though construction is still incomplete. The revocation was communicated through a letter addressed to the PDP …

RIVERS ASSEMBLY LAWMAKERS RIGID, UNCOMPROMISING – STATE GOVT The Rivers State government has expressed deep concerns over the impending bleak future of the state due to the uncooperative disposition of the House of Assembly, which seems determined to impeach Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara. Making the state’s position known on Monday during a press conference, Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joe …

RIVERS ASSEMBLY LAWMAKERS RIGID, UNCOMPROMISING – STATE GOVT The Rivers State government has expressed deep concerns over the impending bleak future of the state due to the uncooperative disposition of the House of Assembly, which seems determined to impeach Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara. Making the state’s position known on Monday during a press conference, Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joe …

NATASHA CALLS NIGERIAN SENATE A CULT., SAYS SUSPENSION MEANS OF SILENCING HER – INTERVIEW WITH BBC Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi central, says the Nigerian senate is like a “cult”, adding that senators do not express contrary views in the upper chamber for fear of retaliation. In In Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan alleged that she experienced sexual harassment involving the …

NATASHA CALLS NIGERIAN SENATE A CULT., SAYS SUSPENSION MEANS OF SILENCING HER – INTERVIEW WITH BBC Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi central, says the Nigerian senate is like a “cult”, adding that senators do not express contrary views in the upper chamber for fear of retaliation. In In Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan alleged that she experienced sexual harassment involving the …

NATASHA CALLS NIGERIAN SENATE A CULT., SAYS SUSPENSION MEANS OF SILENCING HER – INTERVIEW WITH BBC Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi central, says the Nigerian senate is like a “cult”, adding that senators do not express contrary views in the upper chamber for fear of retaliation. In In Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan alleged that she experienced sexual harassment involving the …

EXPLOSION ROCKS CRUDE OIL PIPELINE IN RIVERS STATE.An explosion occurred last night at the Trans-Niger Pipeline in Bodo, located within the Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, significantly impacting the section.Reports revealed that the section of the pipeline affected by the explosion is currently ablaze, but the precise cause of the incident has not yet been established. According to …