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Politics

April 18, 2025

I wanted Fubara removed; Nigerians should kiss Tinubu’s feet for emergency rule: Wike

Mr Wike said, “I wanted the outright removal of Governor Fubara. The president, by declaring a state of emergency, saved Fubara.”

Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara
April 18, 2025

Good Friday: Christian commission chief asks Tinubu, other leaders to imitate Jesus

Good Friday is Christendom’s holy day commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death observed during ‘Holy Week’.

Tinubu, Jesus nailed to stake
April 18, 2025

Nigerian Press Council to partner governors on journalism, governance

The Nigerian Press Council has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting strategic partnerships that will enhance ethical journalism and good governance.

Governors
April 18, 2025

AfDB president Adesina meets with Buhari on thank-you visit

“He strongly stood by me in difficult times, which ensured my re-election. Thank you, sir,” Mr Adesina said.

President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina
April 18, 2025

Gov Sule will leave Nasarawa better than he met it: SSG

The secretary to the state government, Labaran Magaji, says Governor Abdullahi Sule will leave Nasarawa better than he met it in 2019.

Nasarawa Gov
April 17, 2025

Abuja too important to be left for PDP, Labour Party in 2027: Ganduje

Mr Ganduje said their defection confirmed that the FCT electorate was pleased with the APC and would vote en masse for it to re-elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027.

Abdullahi Ganduje
April 17, 2025

Reps committee considers new date as Rivers’ sole administrator seeks postponement of oversight meeting

The house on Tuesday constituted a 21-member ad hoc committee headed by Julius Ihonvbere to oversee the emergency rule in Rivers State.

Ibok-Ete Ibas
April 17, 2025

Tinubu urged to appoint Ijaw as MD of South-South Development Commission

The stakeholders said appointing an Ijaw native to head the SSDC would compensate for the federal government appointment deficit facing Ijaw.

President Bola Tinubu
April 17, 2025

Defunct CPC leaders vow to back Tinubu, APC in 2027

The defunct Congress for Progressive Change leaders have reiterated their loyalty to the All Progressives Congress and President Bola Tinubu.

Tinubu in APC attire
April 17, 2025

Ibas urges strict implementation of PPP agreements in Rivers sea ports

Mr Ibas stressed the need for a comprehensive assessment of the assets to determine their state and chart a clear path forward.

Ibok-Ete Ibas