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I Did Not Dismiss Gov. Zulum’s Security Concerns – Information Minister By Shalom Oludele   Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that the reports where he was alleged to have dismissed Governor Zulum’s security concerns, were false. In a statement released on his X account on Wednesday, the minister clearly said at no time did he …

Court Stops Pro-Wike Rally In Bayelsa The High Court of Bayelsa State, sitting in Yenagoa, on Thursday issued an order restraining associates of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Chief Nyesom Wike, from holding a mega rally in the state pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice. The proposed rally is scheduled for Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, …

Why we Rejected Petition to Recall Senator Natasha – INEC Abuja, April 3, 2025 – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the petition to recall the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, citing failure to meet the required threshold of signatures from registered voters. In a statement released on Thursday, INEC disclosed that after conducting a physical verification …

The petition seeking to recall Senator Natasha does not meet constitutional requirements. – INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has said the petition for the recall of the Senator representing the Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan has not met the requirement of Section 69(a) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended).” …

Edo State Government Condemns Uromi Killings, Vows to Bring Perpetrators to Justice   The Edo State government is on top of the security situation arising from the mob killings of innocent Nigerians at Uromi. The government has long banned all illegal vigilante groups operating in the state. These groups were created under the previous PDP-led administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki …

Minister Of Information Condoles With Governor Radda On  Mother’s Demise By Shalom Oludele   The minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has extended a heartfelt condolences to the governor of Katsina State, His Excellency, Dr. Dikko Umaru Radda on the passing away of his beloved mother, Hajiya Sarafa’u Umaru. In a statement issued on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, …

FG Committed to Freedom Of Expression, Healthy Opposition – Information Minister By Shalom Oludele   Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed President Tinubu’s commitment to upholding the constitutionally guaranteed rights of all Nigerians by fostering constructive criticism and healthy opposition as essential pillars for reinforcing and deepening the nation’s democratic framework. The minister who stated this …

Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers, suspends Fubara, deputy, house of assembly President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers state. The president made the announcement on Tuesday in a nationwide broadcast over the political crisis and instability in the state. Tinubu said Siminalayi Fubara, governor of the state; his deputy, Ngozi Odu; and all members …

Judiciary Crisis: Massive Protest Takes Over The Streets of Abuja By Shalom Oludele Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Abuja on Monday, marching to the National Assembly and the Supreme Court to express their anger over the escalating judiciary crisis in Benue State. The demonstrators, comprising civil society organizations, human rights groups, and concerned citizens, carried placards and …

Pro Wike lawmakers at Rivers Assembly serve impeachment notice of Fubara, Deputy A group of pro Wike lawmakers at the Rivers State House of Assembly has served a notice of impeachment on the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu, accusing both of gross misconduct. According to the notice forwarded to the Speaker of the Rivers State House …