In an unprecedented wave of defiance and civic activism, hundreds of women stormed the streets of Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, on Friday, staging a powerful protest tagged “Bring Back Our Fubara” in demand for the immediate reinstatement of the suspended state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Dr. Ngozi Odu.The passionate demonstration,ContinueContinue reading “Rivers Women Roar: ‘Bring Back Our Fubara!’ — Mass Protest Shakes Port Harcourt, Demands End to ‘Military-Style Takeover’”
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“I Left Office With Nothing More Than I Came With” — Buhari Charges Leaders to Prioritize Citizens’ Welfare Over Personal Gain
In a rare, reflective moment, former President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that he departed from Nigeria’s highest office with no more physical assets than he had before assuming power—reaffirming his enduring image of modesty and self-discipline.Speaking from his Kaduna residence during a courtesy visit by governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives CongressContinueContinue reading ““I Left Office With Nothing More Than I Came With” — Buhari Charges Leaders to Prioritize Citizens’ Welfare Over Personal Gain”
Niger Republic Breaks Colonial Chains: Junta Declares Hausa Official Language, Abandons French Legacy
In a bold and symbolic move to further sever ties with its former colonial master, the military-led government of the Niger Republic has declared Hausa as the country’s new national language, officially replacing French — a remnant of decades of colonial domination.This historic shift was enshrined in a new constitutional charter released on March 31,ContinueContinue reading “Niger Republic Breaks Colonial Chains: Junta Declares Hausa Official Language, Abandons French Legacy”
“Stop Funding Terror: NSA Ribadu Warns Nigerians After Daring Rescue Of Over 60 Kidnap Victims In Kaduna”
Ribadu: Paying Ransom Feeds the Fire — Government Intensifies Crackdown on Kidnappers In a fiery and emotionally charged address, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has delivered a stark warning to Nigerians, urging citizens to stop paying ransom to terrorists, kidnappers, and criminal syndicates. His impassioned plea came shortly after receiving a freshContinueContinue reading ““Stop Funding Terror: NSA Ribadu Warns Nigerians After Daring Rescue Of Over 60 Kidnap Victims In Kaduna””
After 72 Days in Captivity: National Assembly Director, Others Rescued in Daring Operation Against Abuja Bandits
In a dramatic rescue that pierced the thick veil of terror hanging over Abuja’s outskirts, four residents of Chikakore, a community in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have regained their freedom after spending a harrowing 72 days in the clutches of ruthless kidnappers.The victims—an entire family and their guest—were abductedContinueContinue reading “After 72 Days in Captivity: National Assembly Director, Others Rescued in Daring Operation Against Abuja Bandits”
“Genocide in Plateau: Governor Muftwang Raises Alarm as Terrorists Seize 64 Communities, Leave Trail of Blood and Despair”
Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Muftwang, has sounded the alarm over what he described as a “coordinated genocide” ravaging his state, as he confirmed that no fewer than 64 communities have fallen under the control of terrorists in a wave of brutal attacks that continue to claim innocent lives and displace thousands.In a deeply emotionalContinueContinue reading ““Genocide in Plateau: Governor Muftwang Raises Alarm as Terrorists Seize 64 Communities, Leave Trail of Blood and Despair””
Ndume Fires Warning Shot: Accuses Tinubu of Ethnic Bias, Federal Character Violations in Key Appointments
In a bold and fiery critique of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership, Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South Senatorial District, has accused the president of flagrantly violating the federal character principle enshrined in Nigeria’s constitution by executing lopsided appointments that allegedly favour a particular ethnic bloc.Speaking during a live interview on Arise News TV onContinueContinue reading “Ndume Fires Warning Shot: Accuses Tinubu of Ethnic Bias, Federal Character Violations in Key Appointments”
“We Refused to Lie”: Acquitted Suspects Expose ₦200 Million Bribe Plot to Frame Fubara’s Chief of Staff
In a sensational twist to the lingering political crisis in Rivers State, four men recently acquitted of arson charges related to the 2023 fire outbreak at the Rivers State House of Assembly have made explosive revelations, alleging that they were offered a mouth-watering ₦200 million and an overseas relocation package to falsely implicate Edison Ehie,ContinueContinue reading ““We Refused to Lie”: Acquitted Suspects Expose ₦200 Million Bribe Plot to Frame Fubara’s Chief of Staff”
Tinubu Presidency Sparks Outrage After Claiming N1,500 Daily Is ‘A Lot Of Money’ For Nigerians
In a statement that has ignited widespread backlash and renewed concerns about the federal government’s grasp of Nigeria’s economic realities, Dr. Tope Fasua, Special Adviser on Economic Affairs to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, claimed that earning just N1,500—roughly $1—per day is “a lot of money” for many Nigerians.Fasua made this controversial assertion during a recentContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Presidency Sparks Outrage After Claiming N1,500 Daily Is ‘A Lot Of Money’ For Nigerians”
Tinubu Government Deploys CCTV on Third Mainland Bridge to Curb Suicides, Illegal Activities – Minister Umahi
In a sweeping move to enhance public safety and deter tragic incidents on one of Nigeria’s busiest expressways, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has installed advanced closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance systems on the iconic Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos.Disclosing this in an interview on Channels Television on Friday, the Minister of Works, DaveContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Government Deploys CCTV on Third Mainland Bridge to Curb Suicides, Illegal Activities – Minister Umahi”