South-South Women Call Akpoti-Uduaghan Heroine, Urge Senate Committee not to Plunge Nigeria in Jeopardy
South-South women on Friday advised the leadership of the Senate and the Committee on Ethics not to plunge the country into pain and tragedy. They also applauded the Senator representing Kogi Central, Chief Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for her courage, boldness and…
Supreme Court Halts Funds to Rivers State Government Over Court Order Disobedience
The Supreme Court has issued a directive preventing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Accountant General of the Federation, and other relevant agencies from releasing funds to the Rivers State Government. This decision comes as a consequence of the…
Why President of the Senate Akpabio is Punishing Me – Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Reveals
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of making inappropriate advances towards her during a visit to his country home in Akwa Ibom. Speaking in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Friday, the Kogi Central senator recounted the…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Breaks Silence, Says She’s Ready for Probe
In a bold move, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), representing Kogi Central, has announced her readiness to face a probe. She spoke while showcasing on her X handle a petition by a group, Northern Youth Advocacy…
American Military Veterans of Igbo Descent Urge President Tinubu to Release IPOB Leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu
In an open letter addressed to Nigeria’s President, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the American Military Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) have called for the immediate release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The…
Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Pump Nationwide Effective February 27
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by N65, effective from 27th February 2025. The new price, N825 per litre, marks the second price reduction in February 2025, following an…
Steel Development: Ministry Holds Stakeholders Meeting on the Nigerian Metallurgical Industry Bill 2023
Nigeria’s Ministry of Steel Development in Abuja has held a crucial stakeholders engagement to discuss the Nigerian Metallurgical Industry Bill 2023, aimed at revitalizing the nation’s metallurgical sector and fostering sustainable development. The gathering brought together key stakeholders from the…
CSO Speaks on Audi’s Trajectory of Achievements and Challenges at NSCDC
A Civil Society, Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), foremost anti-corruption, pro- democracy and pressure group, the Guild of Civil Societies and Media Executives for Equity, Justice and Transparency in Nigeria (GOCMEJ), has applauded the transformation and performance indices engineered by the Commandant-General…
Former REDAN President Calls for Increased Funding to Address Nigeria’s Housing Deficit
Alhaji Aliyu Oroji Wamakko, the former President of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), has commended the Federal Government’s efforts to address Nigeria’s housing deficit. However, he also raised significant concerns about the allocation of N150 billion to…
Why Struggle for Abiola’s Mandate Restoration Validated by IBB’s Confession – June 12 Movement
….Calls for Establishment of National Reconciliation and Healing Commission In light of revelations in the new memoir by former military president Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), titled “A Journey in Service,” the June 12 Democracy Movement of Nigeria has asserted that…
IPOB: Court Declares Terrorist Designation of Chika Edoziem Illegal; Orders Apology and N5 Million Damages
In a landmark ruling, a Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State, Southeast Nigeria has declared the designation of Mazi Chika Edoziem as a wanted person, terrorist, insurgent, kidnapper, and violent criminal by the Minister of Defence and the…