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Politics

March 14, 2025

Fubara’s fresh budget presentation to Rivers parliament rescheduled for March 19

“No matter the depth of our differences, we believe the interests of the state and our people should take priority over political conflicts,” Mr Fubara stated.

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara [Facebook/ Chi Geru]
March 14, 2025

Rivers Impasse: Ijaws ask Tinubu to rein in Wike

“Given his eight-year tenure as governor of Rivers, we expected a more informed understanding of the state’s history,” the INC said.

Wike with Tinubu
March 14, 2025

Labour Party extends registration, validation exercise to May

The party’s spokesman, Obiora Ifoh, announced this in a statement issued on Thursday.

March 13, 2025

Rivers assembly directs SSS to investigate state’s chief judge over age falsification as impeachment against Fubara thickens

To ensure the successful impeachment of Mr Fubara, the lawmakers loyal to Mr Wike are seeking to discredit Mr Amadi, directing the SSS to investigate his age.

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara [Facebook/ Chi Geru]
March 13, 2025

Bill for early voting passes second reading in Senate

The lawmaker said the bill aimed to enfranchise INEC officials, security personnel, journalists, and observers denied the opportunity to vote on election day.

Senate
March 13, 2025

I won’t dump Tinubu-led APC, will remain loyal member, popularise party: Buhari

“I am an APC member, and I like to be addressed as such,” Mr Buhari said in a statement on Thursday by his spokesman, Garba Shehu.

Buhari, APC
March 13, 2025

Gov Sani ‘abducted’ ex-commissioner Jafaru Sani for defecting from APC: El-Rufai

Mr El-Rufai linked Mr Jafaru’s arrest and remand in prison to the former commissioner’s resignation from the APC.

El-Rufai, Jafaru Sani, Uba Sani
March 13, 2025

Senate passes vote of confidence in Akpabio amid Akpoti-Uduaghan’s sexual harassment claim

Mr Bamidele stressed the need for the Senate not to discuss the development in public any longer.

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio [Photo: TopeBrown]
March 13, 2025

I’m ready to work with Obi to recover Nigeria, says Bauchi governor  

The governor said, “We will make sure we come together, close ranks, bring good governance to the country.’’

Obi and Bala Mohammed
March 13, 2025

Obi, Bauchi governor in closed-door meeting 

The agenda of the meeting had yet to be known.

Obi and Bala Mohammed