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Just in: Tinubu Swears in retired Vice Admiral Ibas as Rivers State Administrator

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas as the sole administrator of Rivers State, after a short meeting at...

Flamingos to Remain in Camp Ahead of Final Round Clash with Algeria

Nigeria’s U17 girls, the Flamingos, will remain in camp as they prepare for the final round of qualification for the 2025 FIFA U17...

Super Eagles Target Crucial Win Over Rwanda in 2026 World Cup Qualifier

As the Super Eagles gear up to take on Rwanda in a pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match on March 21, they...

Suspension: Natasha, Akpabio, Senate, others differ on vacating court order

The suspended Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, and Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, were at odds on Wednesday regarding the Senate’s attempt to vacate a Federal...

Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas in Aso Rock, Meets Pres. Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu met with retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Étè Ibas at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, a day after appointing him as the...

FG’s Attorney General Defends Emergency Rule in Rivers, Citing State Collapse Prevention

President Bola Tinubu’s decision to suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara and declare a state of emergency in Rivers State has sparked a flurry of...

Ondo Erupts in Protest Over Deadly Attack by Suspected Herdsmen, Five Farmers Killed

Tension has reached a boiling point in Akure, the Ondo State capital, as farmers took to the streets to protest the brutal killing...

FAAC Disbursements Reach All-Time High of N15.26 Trillion in 2024

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has disclosed that the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed a whopping N15.26 trillion to the...

Tinubu’s Rivers Emergency Declaration Gets APC’s Stamp of Approval, Support

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing the need...

Rivers Emergency Rule: NBA Condemns Fubara’s Suspension, Cites Breach of Constitutional Order

Reactions have continued to trail President Bola Tinubu’s suspension of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara and declaration of state of emergency in Rivers State. In...

Rivers State of Emergency: Pres. Tinubu Seeks House of Reps Approval

Aftermath of state of emergency declaration on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, the nation’s House of Representatives says it will today, March...

Constitutional Showdown in Rivers: PDP Insists Tinubu Cannot Suspend Elected Governor

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State on Tuesday evening by President Bola Tinubu,...

Meet Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas: 10 Quick Facts About Rivers State’s Newly Appointed Sole Administrator

1. Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, born on September 27, 1960, in Nko, Cross River State, Nigeria, is a distinguished Nigerian naval officer...

Full text of President Bola Tinubu’s broadcast on state of emergency in Rivers State

With the crisis persisting, there is no way democratic governance, which we have all fought and worked for over the years, can thrive...

Updated: Tinubu Appoints Retired Admiral Ibas as Rivers Sole Administrator

Following the suspension of Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Odu, for six months, President Bola Tinubu...

Papalanto-Ilaro Road Project: Gov. Abiodun Urges Dangote, Contractor to Target 70% Completion by December

Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has urged the President of the Dangote Group and the contractor handling the construction of the 100-kilometre Sagamu-Papalanto-Iro-Ilaro-Obelle road...