The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has once again failed to appear before the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight, despite being formally invited for an interactive session. Originally scheduled for April 17, 2025, the session was postponed to April 24 at …
Rivers Sole Administrator Participates In First NEC Meeting At Aso Villa
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas, the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, attended today’s National Economic Council (NEC) meeting, which was chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Also present was the newly-defected Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, along with other governors, including Rev. Fr. Hyacinth …
Plateau PDP Chair: Defections In Other States Won’t Weaken Our Party
Chris Hassan, Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, has expressed confidence that defections in other states will not diminish the party’s strength or credibility in Plateau. He made this statement during a press conference in Jos on Thursday, urging party members to stay …
Trump Accuses Zelenskyy Of Extending The Ukraine War
U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, accusing him of extending the war by rejecting any proposal to cede Crimea to Russia in exchange for a potential peace agreement. Ahead of peace talks scheduled for Wednesday in London, involving U.S., European, and Ukrainian officials, Zelenskyy firmly …
Camavinga Injured, Out For The Season
Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga has been ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a groin injury, the club confirmed on Thursday. The French international sustained the injury during Madrid’s 1-0 win over Getafe on Wednesday in La Liga. Medical tests revealed a complete rupture of the …
Onanuga Declares Atiku’s Coalition Dead
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga has dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s latest political maneuverings as futile, pointing to the swift unraveling of his proposed coalition and the defection of key allies to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), …
Wike Summons Officials, Contractor Over Unauthorized Sublet Of ICC Contract
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike has summoned top officials of the FCT Administration and construction giant Julius Berger Nigeria Plc over reports that a portion of the International Conference Centre (ICC) rehabilitation contract was sublet to another company without his knowledge or approval. Wike, who made the disclosure during an …
FixPolitics Backs Tinubu’s New NNPC Board, Urges Focus On Transparency, Efficiency, Energy Transition
The public policy advocacy group, #FixPolitics, has thrown its weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent reconstitution of the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), describing the move as a step in the right direction towards revamping Nigeria’s struggling energy sector. In a statement issued on Wednesday by its Executive Director, Anthony …
Benue Governor Appoints 2Face Idibia As Entertainment And Community Outreach Adviser
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has appointed iconic Nigerian musician 2Face Idibia as the Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach. This appointment is part of the state government’s broader initiative to strengthen connections with the entertainment industry and improve grassroots communication. A multi-award-winning artist with a career spanning over a …
Governor Oborevwori Defects To APC
In a significant political development, Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has officially defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), signaling a major shift in the state’s political dynamics. According to Arise TV, the move was confirmed on Wednesday evening following a closed-door …