The Rivers State House of Assembly has once again challenged Governor Siminalayi Fubara by consolidating multiple amendments to the Rivers State Local Government Law. In a move to resolve discrepancies within various amendments, including matters concerning appointments to the Local Government Commission and the remuneration of local government political office holders, the lawmakers merged the…
Another fatal explosion has rocked a location in Lagos State with some casualties recorded. The Lagos State Police Command confirmed another gas explosion within the state. Confirming the incident, State Police Public Relations Officer SP Benjamin Hundeyin stated, “It is just a week and we have recorded another gas explosion at a gas retail shop,…
The Association of Local Government Areas of Nigeria in Rivers State has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of withholding funds meant for the 23 LGAs in the state, claiming it has hampered their governance duties. The LGA Chairmen also backed the call by the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Tony Okocha, for the…
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim has filed a lawsuit against the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the Federal High Court in Abuja regarding the contentious primary election that resulted in Aiyedatiwa’s selection as the APC candidate for the November election. Representing Ondo South in…
Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have criticized Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, along with their candidate, Asue Ighodalo, for allegedly orchestrating a smear campaign against the APC gubernatorial candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo. According to the APC Vanguard leaders, Obaseki, PDP, and Ighodalo are…
Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have criticized Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, along with their candidate, Asue Ighodalo, for allegedly orchestrating a smear campaign against the APC gubernatorial candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo. According to the APC Vanguard leaders, Obaseki, PDP, and Ighodalo are…
Ever since President Bola Tinubu was sworn in as President on the 29th of May 2023, he has reached out to several other economies as a way to seek foreign investments in Nigeria and also strengthen the country’s relations with other stronger economies. President Tinubu recently returned to the country after a trip to Europe…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the list of licenced Deposit Money Banks operating in the country. Providing insights into the banking landscape in Nigeria, the list was made public on the CBN’s official website on Tuesday. Banks with international authorisation include : Access Bank Limited, Fidelity Bank Plc, First City Monument Bank…
President Bola Tinubu has touched down in Abuja following his recent visits to the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia, where he participated in the World Economic Forum (WEF). While in the Netherlands, Tinubu engaged in official discussions, including a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Rutte. He later attended the WEF in Riyadh, where global leaders convened…
Three sisters have allegedly seized and refused to release the corpse of their late brother, one Mr. Ernest, to his wife and children, for a five years now and still counting….CONTINUE READING The incident happened in Nibo, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, where the three sisters and their late brother hailed from….
