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The Rivers State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed Danagogo Iboroma (SAN) as member of the state executive council. Naturenex understands that Iboroma will be replacing Professor Zaccheus Adangor who recently resigned as the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice after he rejected his redeployment to the Ministry of Special Duties; Governor’s Office. During the […]

In a recent post on Facebook, Alhaji Asari Dokubo, Chieftain of the Kalabari Kingdom, revealed what the governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara, told him about President Bola Tinubu. He stated, “When I met Sim Fubara, he said, senior brother, please, no matter what, don’t allow anybody to make you leave the president, Tinubu.” He

A volunteer Russian soldier has issued a stern warning to Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed Biafran leader living in Finland, to stop using his pictures and videos to scam people.  The soldier, who is of Biafran descent, took to social media to denounce Ekpa’s fraudulent activities, stating, “Stop using my videos and pictures to scam people.

•Obi joined Labour Party in 2022 and contested against Atiku and Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election. •He secured over six million votes to emerge third position in the race. Paul Ibe, media adviser to Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, says Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), orchestrated Peter Obi’s exit from the

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Zamfara State, Tukur Danfulani, has been sacked by the ward executive of the party in Galadima, Gusau Local Government Area of the state. The ward executive led by its deputy chairman, Garba Bello, and fifteen others on Saturday sacked the state chairman for alleged lack of

Being a former Accountant General of the state, Governor Fubara already knew what to do to make sure the political infighting in the state does not affect workers in the various LGAs in the state… The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Sim Fubara has directed the heads of personnel of all the 23 LGAs in

The presidency has warned that any attempt to deform or frustrate the operation of the Rivers state government from conducting its affairs in a way that will benefit the Rivers people will not be allowed by the president. The presidency has revealed its plan to President Bola Tinubu to ensure a fair, level playing field

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend the implementation of the controversial cybersecurity levy policy and ordered a review. This followed the decision of the House of Representatives, which, last Thursday, asked the CBN to withdraw its circular directing all banks to commence charging a 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy

During a press briefing on Saturday at a special volleyball match held in honor of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan, who are presently on a private visit to Nigeria at the invitation of the Chief of Defence Staff. Gen. Christopher Musa emphasized that the well-being and morale of his troops

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has told the people of Rivers State that he made a mistake and he is ready to correct the mistake at the appropriate time. The former governor of Rivers State who spoke while addressing a grand civic reception on Saturday in Ogu-Bolo, Rivers State, honouring Chief

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has revealed why El-Rufai could not make Tinubu’s cabinet. The minister in an interview with Premium Times said the National Assembly is the reason El-Rufai couldn’t make the president’s cabinet and Tinubu should not be blamed for that. Mr Bagudu stated that President Tinubu has shown “character and

A lecturer at Federal University in Lokoja, Kogi state, on Friday, May 10, was stripped near naked over allegations of sexual harassment of a female student. The lecturer whose full name is yet to be ascertained, incurred the wrath of some other female undergraduates of the English Department, where he teaches. They insisted that he

The 35-year-old man, Sadiq Zubairu, who killed his friend and former colleague, Bello Bukar Adamu over a job scam in Kano State has been identified as the same person who berated late Hubert Wigwe’s daughter, Tochi, for not standing up to greet Vice President, Kashim Shettima, during her father’s funeral.  Recall that Sadiq had shared a photo

Rivers State Governor Orders Temporary Relocation of House of Assembly Sittings to Government House. Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has issued an executive order temporarily relocating the sittings of the State House of Assembly to the Auditorium, Admin Block of the Government House in Port Harcourt. The order, contained in the State’s official Gazette,

The governor said that the money had already been transferred out of the state government account before they approached the Abia State House of Assembly for approval. Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has accused his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu, of transferring the sum of N10billion meant for building an airport in the state into 32