Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, faced a major setback today when he was denied access to the state House of Assembly quarters. The governor had arrived at the complex, accompanied by top officials including Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Tammy Danagogo, and Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie, to present the state’s 2025 budget.¹ However,…
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has said that it will take steps to address the concerns raised by Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi central in the national assembly. Akpoti-Uduaghan presented her case at an IPU meeting held at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Tuesday. She was suspended from the senate on March 6…
A Customary Court in Dawaki, Abuja, has ruled that no marriage existed between former Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni and Adaobi Alagwu, despite the purported relationship allegedly producing a daughter. In its judgment on suit FCT/CC/CV/DKDK, delivered on Tuesday, the court ruled Ms Alagwu’s claims to lack merit, citing statutory limitations under the Marriage Act….
The inauguration of Mr. Tolu Falayi , the Director of Protocol to the Governor of Ekiti State as the Captain of Ekiti Golf Club was not only a successful event but also a significant blessing for Ekiti State. For many, events like this might seem like mere jamborees—glitzy gatherings organized by some affluent individuals. However,…
Former Governor of Ekiti, Kayode Fayemi, has denied leaving the All Progressive Congress (APC). Fayemi, who served as governor between 2018 and 2022 and a minister of solid minerals development under ex-president Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet between 2015 and 2018, posted the development via his Facebook page. This comes shortly after Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the then-governor…
President Bola Tinubu has revealed that the removal of fuel subsidies was a strategic move to safeguard the future of Nigerian youths, stressing that his administration’s reforms seek to strengthen the nation’s economy. Speaking on Monday at the inauguration of the planning committee for the National Youth Conference at the State House, Abuja, Tinubu said…
Nigerian Senator Neda Imasuen, chair of the Senate Committee on Ethics, has been stripped of his bar license in New York, US, due to allegations of multimillion-dollar fraud and gross misconduct. According to documents obtained, Imasuen was disbarred for life in New York after swindling his client, Daphne Shyfield, and absconding with tens of millions…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has recalled how he narrowly escaped death seven years ago during a church programme in Ilesha, his hometown. Adeboye shared the experience during the annual Special Holy Ghost Service, themed “Joy Unspeakable,” and attributed his survival to God’s grace. Pastor…
President of the Nigerians in Diaspora Chamber of Commerce (NiDCC), Ms Patience Ndidi Key, has called for the immediate reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who was suspended for six months by the Senate Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions Committee on March 6, 2025. Key also demanded a fair investigation into Akpoti-Uduaghan’s allegations of sexual harassment…
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has asked Senate President Godswill Akpabio to “face reality and do what is right.” Saraki said this while reacting to comments made by Akpabio, on Friday, when the senate president hosted some Niger Delta youth leaders. Akpabio had said there were individuals in Adamawa and Kwara states who wish to…
