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Governor Siminalyi Fubara Arrives In Port Harcourt

19 September 2025

The governor arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport more than 24 hours after President Bola Tinubu ended the six-month emergency rule in the state. He was greeted by a crowd of supporters who had earlier converged at the VIP wing of the Port Harcourt International Airport, awaiting his arrival. While the House of Assembly […]

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Rivers Assembly Resumes Plenary After Six Month Suspension

18 September 2025

Recall that President Bola Tinubu lifted the emergency rule on September 17, 2025, reinstating the Governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and members of the state assembly. Read Also: Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency In Rivers State The plenary was presided over by the Speaker of the House, Martins Amaewhule, at […]

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FAAC Shares ₦2.2trn August Revenue To FG, States, LGAs

18 September 2025

This was disclosed by the Director of Press and Public Relations of the federation, Felix Mokwa, saying that the revenue was shared at the meeting held in Abuja. “A total sum of N2.225tn, being August 2025 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government, states, and the Local Government Councils,” the statement read. […]

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“I’m not joining ADC” -Adeleke

17 September 2025

The Governor made this known in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, described the report purporting he was planning to join ADC as “A calculated attempt by those afraid of the Governor’s soaring acceptability to create confusion and uncertainty in the minds of the people of Osun state.” Adeleke and the leadership caucus […]

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PDP’s Ajayi Withdraws Supreme Court Suit Against Aiyedatiwa

17 September 2025

Ajayi, who previously served as Deputy Governor during the first term of the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, was Governor Aiyedatiwa’s main challenger in a race that featured 17 candidates. According to a letter addressed to the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court and dated September 16, 2025, Ajayi confirmed that although an appeal had been […]

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Ibas Reflects on Rivers Success: I Restored Peace and Stability

16 September 2025

Ibas stated this during a Public Lecture titled ‘Good Governance and Democratic Dividends’ delivered by Prof. Abiodun Amuda-Kanmike, SAN, as part of the transition activities held in Government House, Port Harcourt. Ibas thanked the people of the State for the support and cooperation given to him as the State Administrator, insisting that he has achieved […]

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Nigerian Govt Sues Sowore, Facebook, X Over Anti Tinubu Cybercrime Allegations

16 September 2025

This came after the State Security Service (SSS), Nigeria’s secret police, threatened both X Incorp and Meta (Facebook) Incorp to delete Sowore’s posts and deactivate his account or face the consequences. The trio were charged jointly with five counts of cybercrimes at the Federal High Court in Abuja on. According to report, Sowore wrote to both X […]

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Rivers APC Woos Fubara To Join Party

16 September 2025

APC spokesman in Rivers, Darlington Nwauju, made the call while speaking on a national television. “If I were the governor of Rivers State, on my return, I would announce my defection to the All Progressives Congress. I think the governor should join the APC, and we would gladly receive the governor into our party,” Nwauju […]

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NASS Replies Akpoti-Uduaghan Over Threat To Sue Clerk

16 September 2025

NASS disclosed this in a statement signed by its Director of Information, Bullah Bi-Allah, in response to threats by Akpoti-Uduaghan’s lawyer, Michael Numa (SAN), to sue the Clerk if the senator is not allowed to resume her legislative duties. The National Assembly maintained that while Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan had written to the Clerk to indicate her […]

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Lagos CP orders Investigation Into Death Of Former Ondo Governorship Candidate

15 September 2025

In a post on its official X handle, the command confirmed that the commissioner of police had directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to investigate the case. The Commissioner gave the directive after the photograph of late Akingboye circulated on social media, showing bruises on his head and raising doubts about the real cause of death […]

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