For those drawing comparisons between the political conflicts in Lagos and those in Rivers, questioning why the president has not imposed a state of emergency there: Many people who have been observing the political happenings in Rivers with a rational mindset, rather than an emotional one, would likely agree that Fubara has betrayed his supporters. […]
The Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) has said that the state of emergency declaration in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has saved Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor from sure impeachment. Based on that, he said that it was like a compromise position of sorts which was in the best […]
The House of Representatives was thrown into chaos today as lawmakers engaged in a heated shouting match during a debate on the state of emergency declaration by President Bola Tinubu. The debate, which was supposed to be a routine discussion on the president’s decision to declare a state of emergency in certain parts of the […]
The dramatic rift between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and the Dangote Refinery has sent shockwaves throughout the country’s fuel market, threatening to upend the delicate balance of power between the government, private industry, and consumers. The collapse of the long-awaited agreement to supply crude oil to the Dangote Refinery in […]
The situation in Rivers State, Nigeria, has taken a dramatic turn with the imposition of a state of emergency by President Bola Tinubu, citing a prolonged and escalating political feud between state lawmakers loyal to Nyesom Wike and Governor Fubara. The development has led to the governor and his family being held hostage by heavily […]
The controversial Social Media Bill has scaled the second reading in the National Assembly, sparking widespread concern among Nigerians and civil society groups. The bill, which aims to regulate social media and online activities in Nigeria, was introduced to the National Assembly earlier this year and has been met with intense opposition from various stakeholders. […]
My dear people of Nigeria, I address you today with a deep sense of responsibility and calm, as we navigate this unfortunate moment in our state’s political history. Since assuming office as your Governor, all my actions and decisions have been guided by my constitutional oath of office and a great sense of duty. We […]