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    Governor Siminalayi Fubara with APC Governors’ Forum chairman Senator Hope Uzodimma, visiting APC National Leader Bola Tinubu’s office in Rivers State.

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    The Presidency has denied allegations made by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar regarding an alleged Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigation linked to financial dealings in Lagos State. In a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the Presidency described Atiku’s claims as ‘false’ and ‘a troubling pattern of relying on social media gossip over substance.’ Presidency criticised the former vice president…

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    Former Rivers State Head of Service, George Nwaeke, has confirmed that he is safe and currently staying at the Transcorp Hilton hotel in Abuja. His statement follows concerns raised by his wife, Florence, on Friday night, when she publicly expressed distress over his whereabouts after his resignation from office. Speaking to journalists, she admitted she had no knowledge of where he was and feared for his safety. In a video…

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    Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has dismissed recent allegations made by the former Head of Service (HoS), George Nwaeke, describing them as false and politically motivated. Among the allegations was that Fubara was conniving with militants to blow up oil pipelines in the state amid the political crisis rocking Rivers. In a statement issued on Saturday Governor Fubara refuted claims aired on Channels Television, where Dr Nwaeke alleged that the…

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    The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has emphasised the need to make Nigeria more accessible to tourists. He cited the unprecedented influx of visitors during last December’s festivities as a wake-up call for the government. Speaking on ‘Politics Today’ on Channels Television, Tunji-Ojo highlighted how the surge in foreign visitors positively impacted the economy. He stressed that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is committed to improving access to Nigeria for legitimate…

    “Democracies don’t whisper”: Gana blasts voice vote on Rivers emergency rule

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    Hon. Joshua Gana warns that Nigeria’s emergency rule in Rivers State and the unrecorded voice vote undermine democracy, lack transparency, and echo authoritarian practices. In a sharp critique of Nigeria’s federal government, Honourable Joshua Audu Gana, a prominent member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has voiced deep concern over the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. In an exclusive interview, Gana described the move as an…

    Bill to bar over-60s from presidency, governorship passes second reading

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    Nigeria’s House of Representatives has advanced a controversial constitutional amendment that would bar individuals aged 60 and above from contesting for the offices of President and Governor. The bill, which passed its second reading during Thursday’s plenary session, could reshape the country’s political landscape ahead of the 2027 general elections. If enacted into law, the measure would render some of Nigeria’s most prominent political figures—including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (72),…

    Atiku Abubakar criticises President Tinubu for interfering in opposition affairs, accusing him of neglecting Nigeria’s economic and security challenges.

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    Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed as a ‘blatant lie from the pit of hell’ the allegations linking him to purported financial dealings involving Lagos State funds. In a statement issued on Thursday by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, Atiku refuted reports suggesting that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, through Ms Aisha Achimugu, provided funds to him during the 2023 presidential election. Describing the claim as ‘contrived political hogwash’…

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    The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised an alarm over what it describes as planned, sponsored protests aimed at destabilizing the state. The party claimed to have received credible intelligence indicating that certain individuals and leaders within the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are behind the purported demonstrations. In a statement issued yesterday by the party’s chairman, Jarret Tenebe, alleged that these protests are not…

    State of emergency: Rivers Administrator suspends all political appointees

    Opinion March 27, 20253 Mins Read

    Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, the newly appointed Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has announced the immediate suspension of all political office holders and appointees in the state government. In a statement issued Wednesday by the Chief of Staff to the Administrator, the decision was described as part of the authority granted to Ibas following the federal declaration of a state of emergency in the oil-rich southern state. The suspension…

    Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan resumes at her National Assembly office after months of suspension and legal battles.

    Akpabio officially notified as INEC moves to recall Senator Natasha

    News March 26, 20253 Mins Read

    Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally notified Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of a petition filed by constituents in Kogi Central seeking her recall from office, citing alleged gross misconduct and a vote of no confidence. In a statement issued Wednesday, INEC said it had received updated documentation from the petitioners, including contact information required under Nigerian election law, allowing the agency to proceed with…

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