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‘Enough is Enough!’: Rivers’ Governor Fubara Defies Nigeria’s Police Chief

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has vowed to proceed with the state's local government elections, scheduled for Saturday, October 5,...

How Tinubu Government Spent Over N550 Million on Rice and Seasoning Cubes in ONE DAY

ABUJA, Nigeria — New records from GovSpend, a civic technology platform tracking government expenditures, reveal that the Nigerian government, under President Bola Tinubu, spent...

Rivers State Proceeds With Local Government Elections Despite Police Withdrawal

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, has confirmed that local government elections will proceed as scheduled, despite the Nigerian...

Federal Court Rules VIO Has No Authority to Impose Fines or Confiscate Vehicles

ABUJA, Nigeria—The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Directorate of Road Traffic Services and Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIO, lacks the legal...

ASUU Warns of Looming Strike as Tinubu Gov’t Fails to Meet Demands

ABUJA, Nigeria—The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is once again at an impasse with the Nigerian government. The union's demands remain unmet, raising...

Senate Summons Minister of Works Over Abandonment of Ogbomoso-Oyo Road Project

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian Senate has summoned the Minister of Works, David Umahi, to explain the circumstances behind the abandonment of the Ogbomoso-Oyo...

House of Reps Rejects Tinubu’s Plan to Confer CFR on Speaker Abbas

ABUJA, Nigeria - The House of Representatives has voiced its opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s plan to confer the Commander of the Order of...

Tinubu Heads to UK for Vacation, Raising Eyebrows Over Health Concerns

ABUJA, Nigeria—President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, for the United Kingdom, where he will embark on a two-week vacation as...

Bobrisky: 4 Senior Officers Suspended in Nigerian Correctional Service

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, has confirmed the suspension of four senior officers from its Kirikiri and Kuje facilities following their...

Tinubu Swears in Justice Kekere-Ekun as Chief Justice of Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria — Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun was sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Monday, September 30, 2024 marking a...

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