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Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has declared that he is not scared of losing his position as the political crisis in the state deepens. He stated that the time has come for the people of the State to be masters of their own destinies, noting that efforts by his government to achieve stability and progress are […]

The Rivers State House of Assembly has expressed optimism that Governor Siminalayi Fubara will repent from his sins after the Supreme Court judgment. The House made this known on Friday, February 28, at the meeting it conveyed following the apex court verdict. The Assembly commended the Supreme Court justices for their well-considered judgments. The ruling

The lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, made a dramatic entrance into the Senate Chamber on March 5, 2025, accompanied by her husband, as the plenary session resumed following a week-long recess. In a touching moment, her husband shared a brief kiss with her before she proceeded to take her seat in the chamber.

The Rivers State House of Assembly has refuted claims by the state government that it has not received the official resolution instructing Governor Siminalayi Fubara to present the 2025 Appropriations Bill within 48 hours. Naturenex reports that the dispute follows a resolution passed by the House on Monday, demanding that the governor present the budget

Researchers have announced that they have found the origins of water in the earliest moments of the universe. Water, which makes up 70 per cent of our planet’s surface, first formed in the debris of supernova explosions 100 to 200 million years after the Big Bang, according to scientists from the University of Portsmouth. According

Governor Siminalayi Fubara-led Rivers state government said it would not comply with the 48-hour ultimatum to re-present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the State House of Assembly. Naturenex recalls that Fubara was issued a 48-hour ultimatum to re-present the 2025 budget to Speaker Martins Amaewhule-led assembly. The House of Assembly had on Monday during its

A Catholic priest, Kelvin Ugwu, has taken a swipe at Prophet Ebuka Obi, founder of the Zion Prayer Movement Outreach (ZPMO), in the wake of the viral fake testimony by a lady named Loveth of owning a N500 million house. Father Kelvin, a Nigerian Catholic priest on mission in The Gambia, quoted Ebuka’s prophecy dated

The Rivers state political crisis has escalated as Ijaw groups threatened violence, warning against the impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The group included the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC). According to the groups, any move to impeach Governor Fubara could destabilise the Niger Delta region and disrupt oil production, a

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has fixed Saturday 9th August, 2025, for the Rivers State Local Government Elections. Naturenex reports that this was made known in a statement on Wednesday by RSIEC Chairman and Chief Electoral Commissioner, Rtd. Hon. Justice Adolphus Enebeli. The decision was made known after a stakeholders meeting held

According to The Guardian news, The ongoing political crisis in Rivers State has taken a dramatic and alarming turn as the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has threatened to shut down oil production in the Niger Delta if the state’s political instability continues to escalate. The IYC’s warning comes in response to the 48-hour deadline issued

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi-Central) on Wednesday again clashed at the senate during plenary as attempts to reject Akpoti-Uduaghan’s petition of sexual harassment failed. The Kogi senator had earlier presented her petition rising on Order 10 based on privileges and was referred to the Senate Committee On Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has strongly denied allegations of sexual harassment leveled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, insisting that he has always upheld respect for women. Speaking at the resumption of plenary on Wednesday, after a week-long recess, Akpabio dismissed the claims, describing them as unfounded and baseless. “At no time did I ever

Rivers State Deputy Governor, Ngozi Odu, has dismissed widespread rumours suggesting that she has resigned from office. A viral social media video had claimed that Odu had stepped down due to intense political pressure, sparking speculation about her role in the ongoing political crisis in the state. However, in a statement issued on Wednesday by

According to the report from Ukraine’s Pravda, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed the first steps toward a lasting peace, suggesting an immediate truce in the sky and at sea, alongside the release of prisoners, if Russia agrees to do the same. Furthermore, he emphasized the need to work quickly to end the war and

Rome, Italy – A Facebook page, Mr. Ultimate TV, said Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, has been discharged from the hospital. The page which has 3,300 followers claimed that the ailing religious figure is back on his feet. The post on Friday, February 28, reads: