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Fubara swears in caretaker chairmen after lawmakers’ confirmation

< 1 mn read Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has inaugurated new caretaker chairmen for 23 local government areas on Wednesday, June 19. The inauguration ceremony took place at the Government House in Port Harcourt under heavy security. This event followed the submission of the list of nominees to the Rivers State House of Assembly the previous day, […]

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Tension in Rivers as angry youths pull down Wike’s statue

2 mn read The recent protest in Rivers State, specifically in Obi Akpor Local Government Area, where youths dismantled a statue of Nyesom Wike, underscores the intensifying political conflict between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the former governor, Nyesom Wike. This conflict has reignited over disputes regarding the tenure of local government chairmen. Here’s a breakdown of the situation: […]

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Politician demands recount of votes over irregularities, even though he won election

< 1 mn read Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, has taken an unprecedented step by submitting a request to the Supreme Court (Curia) to invalidate the local election results and call for new elections across the entire capital. Karacsony narrowly won the recent local elections by a slim margin of 41 votes over his opponent, David Vitezy, who […]

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Nigeria spends ₦884 billion to import palm oil every year

< 1 mn read Alphonsus Inyang, the National President of an association, expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s annual expenditure of ₦884 billion on palm oil imports. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, Inyang described this expenditure as detrimental to national development. He emphasized that if the palm oil sub-sector received adequate attention from […]

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Kogi Govt bans traditional processions in Koton Karfe to maintain peace

< 1 mn read The Kogi Government has implemented a ban on traditional processions in Koton Kafe, located in Kogi Local Government Area (LGA), citing security concerns. The decision was announced by the Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, through a statement issued in Lokoja. The ban comes in response to security reports indicating potential unrest in the Koton Kafe […]

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Edo elders slam Labour Party supporters for insulting Oba of Benin

< 1 mn read The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, recently addressed statements made by Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party’s gubernatorial candidate in Edo State, regarding his supposed affiliation with the Benin royal family. In response to Akpata’s claim of being a “son of the Palace,” the Oba clarified that […]

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Police rescue Fouani brothers, others abducted during boat trip in Lagos

< 1 mn read The Lagos police command successfully rescued Abbas, Youssef, and Amtal Fouani, who were abducted while traveling by boat from their factory in Apapa to Victoria Island. The brothers, associated with Fouani Nigeria Ltd, which specializes in electronics and distributes brands like LG and Hisense in Nigeria, were kidnapped on Friday, June 14, around 6 pm. […]

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CAN wants Nigerians to trust God to make the country better

< 1 mn read Archbishop Daniel Okoh, President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), delivered a message urging Nigerians to come together in unity and faith during the Eid-el Kabir celebrations. In his statement, he emphasized the significance of sacrifice, obedience, and faith as essential values for all Nigerians to embrace in their daily lives. Okoh extended warm […]

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