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Deputy Senate President receives SDP defectors to APC

Nigeria, March 19 -- The Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, on Tuesday, mocked the Social Democratic Party (SDP) over its inability to attract and retain influential members in its fold. Mr Jibri... Read More


Reasons Tinubu gave for declaring State of Emergency in Rivers

Nigeria, March 19 -- President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday, citing diverse reasons such as the political impasse in the state, the implications of a recent Sup... Read More


Ibok-Ete Ibas: Brief profile of man who'll run Rivers' affairs under emergency rule

Nigeria, March 19 -- Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency on Tuesday night in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the State Assembly for six mo... Read More


WAEC denies NASU's anti-labour allegations

Nigeria, March 19 -- The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has denied allegations of anti-labour practices by the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU). NA... Read More


Senate constitutes committee to probe alleged forceful takeover of Nigerian mangrove islands by Cameroon

Nigeria, March 19 -- The Senate, on Tuesday, constituted an eight-member ad hoc committee to investigate the allegations that the Republic of Cameroon has forcefully taken over Nigerian mangrove islan... Read More


Nigerian govt allocates N700bn to tackle HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria

Nigeria, March 19 -- As part of efforts to strengthen domestic health funding, the Nigerian government has earmarked N700 billion to combat HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, while also enhancing im... Read More


Tinubu's speech declaring State of Emergency in Rivers (FULL TEXT)

Nigeria, March 19 -- President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency in Rivers State, sacking the governor, his deputy and the House of Assembly. Mr Tinubu, in a broadcast to Nigerians... Read More


BREAKING: Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers, suspends Fubara, deputy

Nigeria, March 18 -- President Bola Tinubu Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Oduand and all elected lawmakers of the s... Read More


President Federation Cup: Rangers knock Kano Pillars out

Nigeria, March 18 -- Rangers International on Tuesday secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Kano Pillars in the President Federation Cup Round of 64, thanks to a decisive goal from Chiedozie Okorie i... Read More


Tinubu meets NASS leadership, service chiefs, others

Nigeria, March 18 -- President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the members of the expanded Security Council at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. In attendance are the Senate President, Godswill... Read More