Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers State Amid Political Turmoil
In a decisive move to address the escalating political crisis in Rivers State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a state of emergency on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. This announcement was made during a nationwide broadcast, marking a significant intervention in…
Explosions Rock Key Oil Export Facilities in Rivers Amid Political Turmoil
Rivers State, Nigeria, is grappling with a dual crisis as explosions at key oil facilities coincide with escalating political tensions surrounding Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s administration. The unfolding events have left the state on edge, with concerns over both environmental damage…
Court Rules AGF Lacks Authority to Prosecute Electoral Offences
Abuja, Nigeria – In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice do not have the authority to prosecute offences under the Electoral Act,…
Building a Resilient Nigeria: ASHRAAF Foundation Champions Food Security and Empowerment
In a world grappling with the twin challenges of food insecurity and economic instability, the Ashraaf Islamic Foundation has emerged as a beacon of hope. On Saturday, March 15, 2025, the Foundation hosted its 8th Annual Ramadan Lecture and Special…
Ekiti State to Recruit 1,800 Staff to Boost Public Education
In a significant move to strengthen the education sector, Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the recruitment of 1,800 teaching and non-teaching staff for public schools across the state. This initiative aims to address staffing gaps caused by…
Femi Falana (SAN) Warns Senate Against Probing Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s New York Trip
Renowned Nigerian human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has cautioned the Senate and security agencies against probing Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over her recent engagement with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in New York, describing such actions as unnecessary and potentially embarrassing…
Reps Committee Recovers N28.7 billion Debt from Two Oil Companies
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives announced on Sunday that two oil companies owing the Federation Account have collectively refunded approximately ₦28.7 billion to the government. The committee is currently investigating the audit report from the…
Oborevwori’s Sustainable Governance Approach Yielding Fruits for Deltans – Aniagwu
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has been commended for his commitment to sustainable governance, which is now translating into tangible benefits for the people of the state. Commissioner for Works ( Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, stated…
Governor Oborevwori Felicitates Chief Joseph Asini at 87
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated elder statesman and former Chairman Transition Committee, Okpe Local Government Council, Chief Joseph Asini as he clocks 87 years on Saturday. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,…
Unity Bank Hosts IWD Webinar, Commits to Accelerating Action Towards Gender Equality
Unity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to women’s empowerment with a series of high-impact initiatives designed to inspire action toward gender equality and sustainable development. The Bank hosted a webinar with the theme: “Unleashing Women’s Potential,” pivoted by the…