Statehouse Press Statement President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday lauded the National Assembly for its decisive and patriotic ratification of the State of Emergency proclamation in Rivers State, a critical step to restoring stability after a protracted political crisis that paralysed governance in the state and endangered national economic security for over 15 months. […]
Cubana Chief Priest has made headlines for recently commenting on the nation’s political atmosphere regarding the Rivers State, where Governor Siminalayi Fubara was suspended after a state of emergency was called by President Bola Tinubu. In a now viral video, Chief Priest can be seen saying, “Agreement is agreement, keep to your agreement,” while pretending […]
Asari Dokubo, a well-known voice of Niger Delta activism, has recently spoken out regarding the political situation in Rivers State around the importance of agreements and honoring them. He expressed disappointment in the decision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to dissolve the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, calling it a “total betrayal” of the people […]
President Bola Tinubu’s recent announcement to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State had faced considerable difficulty in getting the required approval from the National Assembly. The issue is primarily attributable to the need for a two-thirds majority vote in both chambers of the legislature, as required by Section 305(6)(b) of the Constitution of […]
A coalition aiming to snatch power from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Kayode Fayemi and estranged former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has been formed. The coalition’s primary objective is to end President Tinubu’s rule by 2027, and they have raised several concerns about the […]
In a surprise turn of events, the Abuja Federal High Court has vacated its earlier injunction that had stayed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension by the Senate. The ruling delivered by Justice Obiora Egwuatu yesterday essentially paves the way for the Senate to effect its six-month suspension of the Kogi Central Senator, dated March 6, […]
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Dr. Zacch Adedeji has stressed the need for effective communication in Tax Administration of any country. He explained at the 18th West African Tax Forum at Transcorp Hotel, Abuja where he gave a rundown of what his service had achieved through effective interface with the […]
TRANSCRIPT OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE ON WEDNESDAY 19 MARCH, 2025 AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE, PRINCE LATEEF FAGBEMI Opening Remarks by Prince Fagbemi: It’s no longer news that the president of the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, yesterday, took the bull by the […]
