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    The Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA) has called for the arrest and investigation of the Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), Retired Justice Adolphus Enebeli, over financial activities of the commission. The RSHA urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to probe Enebeli and four other RSIEC members. According to Martins Wachukwu, the Special…

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    President Bola Tinubu has mediated the leadership conflict in the Lagos State House of Assembly, urging lawmakers to align with Mudashiru Obasa’s leadership and put their differences aside. This resolution marks the end of a two-month-long political standoff that had threatened the Assembly’s stability. Obasa was removed as Speaker on January 13, 2025, when 35 out of 40 lawmakers voted him out over allegations of authoritarianism, financial misconduct, and poor…

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    Amid the political crisis in Rivers State, The New Daily Prime made an effort to speak with some random residents of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area (LGA) to get their views on the matter, all of whom expressed their support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara. More than two years after the political dispute between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor-turned-rival, Nyesom Wike, the crisis remains unresolved, prompting citizens to voice…

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    President Bola Tinubu is currently hosting members of the Lagos State House of Assembly at the State House, Abuja, in a bid to address the ongoing tensions within the legislative body. The lawmakers, who arrived in two coaster buses on Wednesday afternoon, proceeded directly to the President’s office, where they awaited the scheduled meeting. Among those present are the reinstated Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, and his successor-turned-deputy, Mojisola Meranda. While Meranda…

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    The Edo State Government has accused leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sponsoring violent crimes, including kidnappings and targeted attacks, to destabilize the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Fred Itua, the government claimed that intelligence reports have linked key PDP figures to the recent surge in criminal activities across the state. It alleged that these acts…

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    Less than 48 hours after former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP), crises have erupted within the party over leadership struggles and strategic direction. The current National Secretary of the SDP, Dr. Olu Agunloye, has officially petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, over an alleged conspiracy to forcibly remove him from office. According to information gathered by New Daily Prime from members…

    Aiyedatiwa pledges stronger support for security agencies

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    Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to enhancing security, assuring residents that more resources will be provided to security agencies to combat emerging challenges. Speaking upon his return to Akure from Abuja yesterday, the governor emphasised that the safety of lives and property remains a top priority for his administration. He highlighted ongoing efforts to strengthen security agencies, including the police, Amotekun Corps, and other outfits,…

    APC, PDP on edge as SDP attracts political bigwigs

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    By Adeniyi Yusuf In a strategic political manoeuvre that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s political landscape, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) is making significant strides in recruiting high-profile figures from the nation’s two dominant parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This move has left both major parties scrambling, raising questions about the future of political alignments ahead of the 2027 elections. The SDP, not…

    LP sets up three-member committee to mend ties with NASS lawmakers

    Politics March 11, 20252 Mins Read

    In a bid to foster unity and strengthen its relationship with members of the National Assembly, the Labour Party has inaugurated a three-member Intervention and Truce Committee. This was disclosed in a statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh on Tuesday.  The committee, chaired by Ben Etanabene, with Mathew Nworgu and Chinedu Obika as members was tasked with addressing existing challenges between the party leadership and its lawmakers…

    PDP backs Governor Fubara amid impeachment threats

    News March 11, 20254 Mins Read

    “The governor has done nothing wrong. He has remained steadfast in upholding constitutional values, and his leadership has the full backing of the PDP.” The political turmoil in Rivers State has reached a boiling point, with Governor Siminalayi Fubara facing intensified pressure to step aside by the opposition party in the state. Despite mounting calls for his resignation, the National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Debo Ologunagba,…

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