Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The Rivers State Police Command has explained how the attack on the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, during a protest at the state’s House of Assembly complex in Port Harcourt on Monday occurred. The command described the attack as ‘not deliberate’, adding that the intention behind the …
Read More »Rivers crisis: It’s a family issue, it will be resolved – Gov Fubara
Fubura and Wike Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed optimism that the political crisis ongoing in the state would be resolved amicably. Fubara disclosed this on Wednesday when the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, led a military delegation to the Government House in Port Harcourt, the state capital. …
Read More »Why we doused Gov. Fubara with teargas, water – Police
Rivers governor Siminalayi Fubara The Police have explained why its operatives doused Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara with tear gas and water from cannons on his way to the State House of Assembly complex in Port Harcourt on Monday. The Police made the explanation while denying the claim by the …
Read More »Tinubu to spend N1.5bn on cars for wife, N2.9bn for SUVs, N12bn on presidential air fleet
The federal government is planning to spend N1.5 billion on vehicles for the Office of First Lady amidst economic challenges facing the country. The amount is contained in the supplementary budget sent to the National Assembly for approval. President Bola Tinubu had on Tuesday asked the National Assembly to approve the N2.17 …
Read More »Police arrest NLC President Joe Ajaero in Imo
Joe Ajaero: NLC President arrested in Imo The National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero has been allegedly arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. The Head of Information, NLC, Benson Upah, said Ajaero was picked up at the state secretariat of the congress on Wednesday …
Read More »Tinubu to ministers: Perform or be ready to leave my cabinet
President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has told his ministers to work assiduously to deliver on their various mandates or be ready to quit his cabinet. The President spoke on Wednesday in Abuja in the opening remarks he delivered at the Cabinet Retreat for Ministers, Presidential Aides, Permanent Secretaries …
Read More »Pinnick Demands N2.3b, 4-Day Public Apology From Davido For Failing To Perform At Show
L-R; Amaja Pinnick and Davido. Amaju Pinnick, former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has sued Afrobeats singer, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, over failure to perform at the annual ‘Warri Again Concert’ after allegedly being paid. Pinnick and his company, Brownhill Investments Company Limited, demanded N2.3 billion in damages and …
Read More »CAF Awards 2023: Full list of nominees for men’s categories released
CAF The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced nominees for the men’s categories for the CAF Awards 2023 scheduled for Dec. 11 in Marrakech, Morocco. A statement on the CAF website on Wednesday said a panel of CAF Technical Experts, African Football Legends and selected media representatives from …
Read More »I must succeed by all means – Tinubu declares at ministerial retreat
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared that he must succeed by all means to deliver on the expectations of Nigerians who brought him into office and has therefore charged his ministers and other government officials to help him in this direction. He spoke at the opening of a three-day retreat …
Read More »Shettima, US envoy meet over food security
Vice president Kashim Shettima meets Mr Cary Fowler, U.S Special Envoy for Global Food Security Vice President Kashim Shettima has sought the assistance of the United States government for the agenda on food security of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. Shettima made the request when he met with …
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