G20 SUMMIT: Nigeria Engages Global Financial Leaders in Cape Town
At the recent G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Cape Town, Nigeria’s Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, actively represented Nigeria. This meeting was crucial for discussing various global financial and economic…
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 Nullifies Rivers State Local Government Elections
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has declared the local government election conducted on October 5, 2024, by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) invalid. The judgment, delivered by Justice Jamilu Tukur, has resulted in the…
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…
CMC Gladiators Honours DSP Timfon John as Most Outstanding PPRO of the Year
CMC Gladiators Magazine, a leading publication in security and crime reporting, is pleased to announce that DSP Timfon John, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of Akwa Ibom State Police Command, has been honoured with the prestigious award of Most…
Kogi Government Secures $500 Million to Fund Education and Healthcare
The Kogi State is set to receive enhanced funding of 500 million dollars from the World Bank to improve access to high quality basic education and Primary Healthcare Services in the state. The Commissioner for Finance, Budget, and Economic Planning,…
FG, States, LGs Share ₦1.7 Trillion January Allocation – Details from FAAC
A total of ₦1.703 trillion from the Federation Account was distributed among the Federal Government, states, and local government councils as January 2025 revenue. This announcement came from Bawa Mokwa, Director of Press and Public Relations at the Office of…
Tensions Escalate in Lagos State House of Assembly As Impeached Speaker Returns with Heavy Security, New Speaker Kicks
In a dramatic turn of events, the impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, made a bold return to the Assembly Complex on Thursday, accompanied by a heavy security detail. This move comes amidst reports of…
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…
