Rivers Assembly Halts Impeachment Plot Against Fubara, Odu After Tinubu’s Intervention
|By Chinwendu Nwani The Rivers State House of Assembly has halted impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, in a decisive move that signals a potential…
Senator Mpigi Barinada Dies; Lawmakers Mourn Rivers South East Representative
|By Chinwendu Nwani Senator Mpigi Barinada, who represented Rivers South East Senatorial District in the Senate, has died. The news of his passing broke on Thursday after the Chairman of…
NASS to Engage Tinubu Over Security Funding Gaps, Seeks Review of Envelope Budgeting System
By peterside Rejoice The National Assembly has disclosed plans to formally engage President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over persistent funding challenges confronting security and intelligence agencies, particularly the non-release of capital…
Senate Rages Over N18.2bn Zero Release, Demands First-Line Charge for National Population Commission
By peterside Rejoice The Senate has intensified efforts to grant first-line charge status to the National Population Commission (NPC), declaring that the Commission’s mandate is more fundamental to national development…
Naira Hits Two-Year High Against Dollar Amid Rising Forex Reserves
|By Babatunji Wusu The Nigerian Naira surged to its strongest level in nearly two years against the United States Dollar on Tuesday, rallying in both official and parallel foreign exchange…
Nigerian Stock Market Loses N577 Billion as Equities Retreat After Rally
|By Babatunji Wusu The Nigerian equities market reversed its recent bullish streak on Tuesday, shedding N577 billion in value after consecutive gains exceeding N11.86 trillion over several days. Market capitalization…
PDP Slams National Assembly Over Electoral Act Amendment, Calls It a Betrayal of Nigerians
|By Adejumo Adekunle The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the passage of the Electoral Act Amendment by the National Assembly, branding it “anti-democratic” and a betrayal of Nigerians. PDP…
INEC Vows to Crush Vote Buying Ahead of FCT Area Council Elections
|By Chinwendu Nwani The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a stern warning against vote buying ahead of the February 21 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections. In…
Bandits Kill Ex-Kajuru LG Chairman Ibrahim Gajere, Body Recovered After Deadly Attack
|By Chinwendu Nwani The body of former Kajuru Local Government Chairman, Hon. Ibrahim Gajere, has been recovered days after he was declared missing in the wake of a brutal bandit…
Tinubu Signs 2026 Electoral Act Into Law as Senate Approves Electronic Transmission of Results
|By Adejumo Adekunle President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 into law, setting the stage for significant changes in Nigeria’s electoral process ahead…
