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State of Emergency in Rivers: Tinubu blames Fubara, silent on Wike's role

Nigeria, March 19 -- President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following protracted political crises caused by a power struggle between the suspended governor of t... Read More


World Cup Qualifiers: Ekong urges Super Eagles to focus on winning against Rwanda

Nigeria, March 19 -- As the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers heat up, Nigeria's Super Eagles are gearing up for a crucial match against Rwanda on Friday at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali. With the stake... Read More


Rivers govt reacts to State of Emergency declared by Tinubu

Nigeria, March 19 -- The Rivers State Government says it is surprised at the State of Emergency declared on the state by President Bola Tinubu as the state was being properly governed by the Siminalay... Read More


Lawmakers clash over emergency rule in Rivers

Nigeria, March 19 -- Two female members of the House of Representatives, Marie Ebikake and Blessing Amadi, on Wednesday, engaged in a heated argument over the declaration of a state of emergency in Ri... Read More


No explosion at Port Harcourt refinery - NNPC

Nigeria, March 19 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Wednesday dismissed reports of an explosion at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) in Rivers State. In a state... Read More


Tinubu swears in Ibok-Ete Ibas as Rivers sole administrator

Nigeria, March 19 -- President Bola Tinubu has sworn in as the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas. Mr Ibas was inaugurated at a brief ceremony at the Presidential Villa at about 3 p.m.... Read More


Businesses, households predict inflation reduction - CBN survey

Nigeria, March 19 -- A recent survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria reveals that businesses and households anticipate a gradual easing of inflation over the next six months. The Inflation Expectation... Read More


Why insurance industry must join the voluntary phase of IFRS S1 & S2 adoption, By Innocent Okwuosa

Nigeria, March 19 -- In furtherance of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) of Nigeria and the Nigerian Integrated Reporting Committee (NIRC) for the adv... Read More


INTERVIEW: Fubara is stable, there's high military presence in Rivers Government House - Official

Nigeria, March 19 -- PT: Where's Governor Fubara and his family right now? JOHNSON: I left the governor at about 2 a.m. today (Wednesday, 19 March). He was still in the Government House. PT: What is... Read More


Fuel price hike looms as Dangote stops sale of petroleum products in Naira

Nigeria, March 19 -- Dangote refinery on Wednesday announced the temporary suspension of sales of petroleum products in Naira. The company, in a statement signed by its management, said the decision ... Read More