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Fubara, Wike, Rivers leaders meet Tinubu in fresh push to calm crisis

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- President Bola Tinubu on Sunday night met with key political actors from Rivers State, including Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, in what appears to be... Read More


Police arrest vigilante chief, two others for allegedly torturing suspected thief to death

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The police in Rivers State have arrested three people, including a local vigilante leader, for allegedly torturing a man to death in Ahoada West Local Government Area of the state.... Read More


Group criticises Senate, demands mandatory real-time results transmission

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- A civic organisation, Connected Advocacy, has criticised the Nigerian Senate's rejection of a proposed amendment mandating real-time electronic transmission of election results, des... Read More


Wike dares Rivers govt over political rally venue

Nigeria, Jan. 31 -- The Minister of FCT and former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has openly challenged the Rivers State Government over its alleged refusal to approve the use of the Yakubu Gowon... Read More


'Yahoo boy' kills accomplice because of dispute over $1,000 fraud proceeds

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The police in Delta State have arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly killing his friend and former classmate after a dispute over the sharing of internet fraud proceeds. This i... Read More


ANALYSIS: Calm, Calculated, or Careless? Analysing Fubara's attitude to Rivers' political crisis

Nigeria, Jan. 25 -- When the Rivers State House of Assembly abruptly shut down the plenary on 5 December 2025 and pushed sittings into the New Year, it did not feel like a routine adjournment. It felt... Read More


Rivers' crisis is spiritual; no mortal man can solve it - Ibiyeomie

Nigeria, Jan. 24 -- The founder of Salvation Ministries, David Ibiyeomie, has declared that the lingering political crisis in Rivers State is "spiritual, not physical," insisting that "no mortal man c... Read More


Police dispute claim over injured schoolboy, arrest blogger

Nigeria, Jan. 24 -- A school pupil has been hospitalised after a motorcycle crash in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, triggering sharply conflicting accounts, with the police denying brutality claims while the v... Read More


Vox Pop: 'The sun just came out': Rivers residents react to impeachment move against Fubara

Nigeria, Jan. 24 -- Residents of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, including students, drivers, and traders, have expressed mixed reactions to the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara... Read More


Court puts Fubara's impeachment suit on hold as parties head to appeal court

Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- A Rivers State High Court in Oyigbo Local Government Area has halted proceedings in the impeachment suit filed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, effectively ... Read More