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We want empowerment not rice in nylon bags – Gov’s son tells Seyi Tinubu Shamsuddeen Bala Mohammed, the son of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has made an appeal to President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, not to reduce Bauchi youths to beggars on his tour to the state by giving them handouts and rice inside takeaway packs. Shamsuddeen, in …

By Shalom Oludele  Video -Many Feared Dead In Abuja Karu Bridge Explosion. Rescue operation ongoing A gas-laden tanker has exploded between Karu Bridge and Nyanya, along the Abuja-Nyanya-Keffi Road, Abuja, killing no fewer than 5 commuters and destroying several vehicles. The incident occured at the peak of closing hours, when many returning from work would be rushing back home. The …

BREAKING: Many feared Dead As Tanker Explosion Rocks Karu Bridge In Abuja By Shalom Oludele   A gas-laden tanker has exploded between Karu Bridge and Nyanya, along the Abuja-Nyanya-Keffi Road, Abuja, killing no fewer that 50 commuters and destroying several vehicles. The incident occured at the peak of closing hours, when many returning from work would be rushing back home. …

Governor Fubara reassures Rivers people amid political turmoil Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has addressed the people of the state, calling for calm and reaffirming his commitment to governance and constitutional order despite the ongoing political crisis. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Governor Fubara emphasised that his administration remains dedicated to protecting lives and property while ensuring the …

State of Emergency in Rivers: A Reckless move, says Sen. Ojudu Former presidential adviser, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has raised concerns over reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State. In a strongly worded statement, Ojudu described the decision as reckless and unnecessary, questioning the counsel behind such a move. “If this is true, …

Federal government appoints Admiral Ibokette Ibas to take charge in Rivers State President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (Rtd) as Administrator in charge of Rivers state in the interest of the good people of Rivers. The President disclosed this in a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday evening. He said: “In the meantime, I hereby nominate Vice Admiral …

Breaking: Tinubu Appoints Pro-Chancellor For Kaduna University By Shalom Oludele Bishop Kukah, Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Bishop Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State. In addition to Bishop Kukah’s appointment, the President also announced the appointments of …

ONDO NUJ ELECTION 2025: PRINCE ‘LEKE ADEGBITE PICKS NOMINATION FORM, PROMISES MORE COMMITMENT TO MEMBERS’ WELFARE Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ondo state council in their number on Tuesday joined Prince Leke Adegbite the incumbent chairman,   to pick his nomination form for a re-election into the same office in the forthcoming election of the council. Picking the …

Resign now: Tony Okocha tells Gov. Fubara, or Face Impeachment Mr. Tony Okocha the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has advised the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to step down from his position or face the possibility of impeachment. Okocha issued this advice during a press conference held in Port Harcourt on Monday morning. He criticized …

Alleged sexual harassment: Women Advocacy group condemns Senator Natasha’s suspension, demands justice The National Convener of Women Advocacy for Good Governance, Hon. Haj. Nike Abdulrahman, has issued a strong condemnation of the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing it as a blatant attempt to silence a woman who dared to speak out against alleged sexual harassment by Senate President, Senator …