Edo tribunal declines to nullify Gov Okpebholo’s election

  The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, declined to nullify the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress, APC. In a…

EXTRA: I feel depressed over Rivers emergency rule, says Fubara

  Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers state, says he feels depressed over the declaration of emergency rule in the state.   On March 18, President Bola Tinubu declared…

Rivers pastor arrested for alleged homosexuality, charged to court

  The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a cleric, identified as Elijah, over alleged homosexuality. Elijah, the General Overseer of a new-generation church in Port Harcourt, was reportedly apprehended…

Senator Natasha Holds Homecoming Rally Despite Ban

  Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Tuesday received a rousing homecoming from her supporters and residents of the Ihima community of Kogi despite the state government’s ban on rallies and processions.…

BREAKING: Kogi LG chair imposes curfew ahead of Natasha’s constituency visit

  The Chairman of Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, Amoka Monday, has imposed a curfew across the council area, citing security concerns following a ban on political rallies…

Kogi govt bans public gatherings 24 hours to Natasha Akpoti’s homecoming event

  The Kogi government has placed a ban on rallies and public gatherings in the state over “credible security reports”. In a statement on Monday, Kingsley Fanwo, commissioner for information,…

I was offered N5bn bribe to impeach Fubara – Rivers Chief of Staff

  Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has alleged that he was offered N5 billion to coordinate the impeachment of his principal. Speaking…

Organized Crime: How “HK” Is Destroying Young Nigerians 

….Parents enrolling wards to learn the ‘art of fraud’ ….EFCC Boss: We’re losing our next generation to crime Nigeria has in recent years hit a dark turn, with a troubling…

Ezioha terror gang bans cultism in Awo-omamma 

  …Says: “If you can’t fight security forces, your cultism is useless” About 10 days ago, the terror gang operating from Ezioha community in Mbaitoli LGA, hiding under Biafra agitation,…

SERAP asks Akpabio, Abbas to drop bill to ‘jail eligible Nigerians who fail to vote

H’ Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to immediately withdraw the oppressive bill which…

Ex-Rivers HoS alleges Fubara ordered Assembly bombing, suspended gov dismisses claim

  Former Head of the Rivers State Civil Service, Dr. George Nwaeke, has accused suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of ordering the bombing of the state House of Assembly complex in…

Bill seeking 60-year age limit for presidential candidates progresses at house of reps

  A bill seeking to bar persons above 60 years of age from contesting presidential and governorship elections in Nigeria passed second reading at the house of representatives on Thursday.…

NEWS EXTRA: ‘Obi was my project’, Omokri vows to dismantle Obidient Movement

  Political commentator and former presidential aide Reno Omokri has openly declared his intention to dismantle the Obidient movement, citing personal threats and a fallout with Peter Obi as the…

Natasha’s Recall: INEC Confirms Receipt Of Petitioners’ Contact Address, Others

  Senator Natasha had in the wake of a seat dispute with Akpabio accused the lawmaker of sexual harassment. X@NatashaAkpoti The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday confirmed that…

Bill To Remove Immunity Enjoyed By VP, Govs Scales Second Reading

  Forty-two constitutional amendment bills on Wednesday scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. Among the bills was the one to remove the immunity conferred on the vice president,…