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Reps seek to end Supreme Court involvement in elections dispute

25 March 2025

The bill sponsored by the lawmaker representing Ndokwa East/Ndokwa West/Ukwani Federal Constituency, Delta State, Nnamdi Ezechi, passed second reading on the floor of the House during plenary. While taking the House through the bill’s general principles, Ezechi said the proposed legislation seeks to alter the provision of sub-section (3) of Section 246 of the 1999 […]

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Rivers head of service resigns as sole administrator appoints new SSG

25 March 2025

Rivers State Head of Civil Service, George Nwaeke, has resigned from his appointment. The resignation of the HoS, who served under the suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara is contained in a statement issued by the Chief of Staff to the Sole Administrator. The Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, commended Nwarke’s service to him within the […]

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Senate set to approve tax reform bills

25 March 2025

The Senate is set to pass the tax reform bills forwarded by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly today. Report has it that this development was confirmed by two prominent senators who requested anonymity, as they were not authorised to speak on the matter. This move comes just two weeks after the House of […]

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JUST IN: Reps approve Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers

20 March 2025

The House of Representatives has approved the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, along with the six-month suspension of Governor Sim Fubara, his deputy, and all elected members of the assembly, as announced by President Bola Tinubu. Two days after the move, Tinubu wrote to the National Assembly, seeking their approval for […]

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Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency In Rivers State

18 March 2025

President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following the protracted political crisis in the state. Speaking during a nationwide broadcast, Tinubu noted that he is suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy and all the members of the House of Assembly for six months. Section 305 of the 1999 Constitution interprets […]

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RSHA Serves Misconduct Allegation Notice On Fubara

17 March 2025

… says the action was in compliance with Section 188 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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FG advocates resource allocation in PHC amid LG autonomy

14 March 2025

The Federal Government has emphasised the importance of ensuring that financial autonomy at the local level leads to improved healthcare delivery, rather than administrative obstacles.

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Okpebholo recalls Edo Attorney General from suspension

13 March 2025

The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has lifted the suspension of the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Samson Osagie, with immediate effect.

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Tinubu holds closed-door talks with Obasa, Meranda

12 March 2025

…Mojisola Meranda, arrived with her colleagues,  Obasa arrived separately

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Fubara locked out of Rivers Assembly complex

12 March 2025

A drama ensued at the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex today when Governor Siminalayi Fubara arrived at the quarters but was not allowed in, when lawmakers were holding plenary sessions.

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