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FAAC disbursements hit record N15.26 trillion in 2024, surge by 43% - NEITI

Nigeria, March 20 -- The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed a record N15.26 trillion to the federal, state, and local governments in 2024, reflecting a 43 per cent increase from... Read More


Rivers: 'This illegality can't stand,' Amaechi speaks on Fubara's suspension

Nigeria, March 19 -- A former Nigeria's Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has condemned the declaration of a state of emergency and suspension of Siminalayi Fubara as the governor of Rivers ... Read More


Rivers Crisis: Our governor is peaceful; we love him; leave us in peace - Ibinabo Fiberesima

Nigeria, March 19 -- Amid the political crisis in Rivers State, Nollywood actress Ibinabo Fiberesima has defended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, insisting the state is at peace and condemning President B... Read More


Nigeria, other Africa countries facing worsening humanitarian crisis - Report

Nigeria, March 19 -- A new report has projected a surge in displacement across West and Central Africa, driven by conflict, insecurity, and humanitarian challenges. The Global Displacement Forecast R... Read More


Archery stars set for showdown at South West Games in Lagos

Nigeria, March 19 -- As the South West Games 2025 (BATSWAG) draws near, archery stars are preparing for an exciting showdown in Lagos, highlighting the sport's growing popularity in the city. With La... Read More


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