”We stand with Fubara”- Rivers Women stage protest over the declaration of a state of emergency and suspension of Gov Sim Fubara
A large group of women in Rivers State came out to protest against the recent declaration of a State of Emergency in the state. They were also unhappy about the suspension of their governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The women dressed in black and wore traditional wrappers. They marched through the main roads, holding signs that showed […]
‘Rare breed of businessman’- Tinubu mourns ex-MTN Nigeria chairman, Pascal Dozie
President Bola Tinubu has shared his sadness over the death of Pascal Dozie, a respected businessman who founded Diamond Bank and was the first Chairman of MTN Nigeria. A statement from presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga confirmed that Dozie passed away early Tuesday at the age of 85. President Tinubu called Dozie a “rare kind of […]
Nigeria Police Force celebrates maiden police day with grand ceremony in Abuja
On April 7, 2025, the Nigeria Police Force held its very first National Police Day with a colorful celebration at Eagle Square in Abuja. The day was set aside to honor the important work police officers do to keep the country safe and peaceful. The event featured a grand parade where police officers showed off […]
President Tinubu to embark on working visit to Paris
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will travel to Paris, France, today, April 2, for a short working visit. According to his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, the President will use this trip to review his administration’s progress at the halfway mark of his term. He will assess key achievements and ongoing reforms. The visit will also help […]
Muslim leaders beg President Tinubu to review emergency rule in Rivers
Muslim leaders in Rivers State have called on President Bola Tinubu to review the emergency rule in the state and fully reinstate Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s authority. They believe that despite the ongoing political crisis, Governor Fubara has continued to govern effectively. This appeal was made on Monday when a delegation of Muslim leaders visited Governor […]
Rivers crisis: ‘Don’t kill democracy in Nigeria’- Dele Momodu tells President Tinubu
Dele Momodu, a leader in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State. He described the decision as a threat to democracy in Nigeria. On March 18, President Tinubu suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and the state House […]
Sanwo-olu Sends Birthday Greetings To President Tinubu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has sent heartfelt birthday wishes to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 73rd birthday. In his message, Sanwo-Olu praised President Tinubu as a patriotic leader, a reformer, and a visionary. He highlighted Tinubu’s contributions, from shaping modern Lagos to leading Nigeria with courage and dedication. The governor acknowledged Tinubu’s […]
I never made such a statement – Seyi Tinubu denies saying his dad must complete eight years in office
Seyi Tinubu has refuted claims that he said his father, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, must complete an eight-year term. A message circulating on social media alleged that Seyi Tinubu stated his father would remain in office for eight years and that nothing, not even God, could change it. However, Seyi Tinubu has responded through his […]
Rivers emergency rule will end as soon as sanity is restored – FG
The Nigerian government has promised to lift the emergency rule in Rivers State as soon as peace and stability return. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made this known during an interview. According to Idris, President Bola Tinubu is dedicated to restoring democracy in Rivers State. He assured that once the situation […]
Rivers: Restore Gov Fubara immediately – NBA to Tinubu
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has again called on President Bola Tinubu to return Governor Siminalayi Fubara to his position as the governor of Rivers State. The NBA insists that Fubara’s removal was unconstitutional and should be reversed immediate. Last Tuesday, President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State due to ongoing political […]