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‘You need to let go, you can’t win all fights,’ Fubara advices Wike
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers, has asked his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, to let go of his quest to control the state’s political affairs.
Fub [...]
‘Settle your dispute in court,’ Tinubu tells Fubara, Wike as crisis escalates in Rivers over LG elections
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, urged Governor Siminalayi Fubara, political leaders and their supporters in Rivers State to exercise restraint a [...]
‘Yes, you broke NYSC law,’ HURIWA disputes Culture Minister, Musawa’s claims
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has disputed claims by the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy Hannatu Musawa that [...]
Some persons threatened to burn my office, kill my daughter if I take VDM to court – Femi Falana
Human rights activist, Femi Falana SAN has revealed that threats have been made against him and his family regarding the saga involving self-acclaimed [...]
Ben Kalu supervised deduction of N1.4m from lawmakers’ salaries for Edo election — Reps admit
The House of Representatives has accepted that members’ salaries were indeed deducted for the election of Monday Okpebholo, who was elected governor o [...]
Femi Falana denies Bobrisky’s claim he collected money to write letter of pardon on his behalf
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has said he has helped a lot of persons to get pardon from the Federal government, bu [...]
NNPC no longer middleman in Dangote Refinery petrol purchase
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is ending its exclusive purchase agreement with Dangote Refinery, opening up the market for oth [...]
CAN slams FG over non-inclusion of Christians in NWDC governing board
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), northwest zone, has condemned the non-inclusion of Christians in the governing board of the Northwest Deve [...]
‘I don’t visit bandits without the company of police, govt officials,’ Controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi reveals
Ahmad Gumi, Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, says he has never visited bandit hideouts without police and government officials accompanying him.
Gumi m [...]
Akwa Ibom governor appoints daughter, Helen Obareki acting first lady of the state
Governor Umo Eno has appointed his daughter, Mrs. Helen Eno Obareki, as the acting First Lady of Akwa Ibom State.
This follows the death of his wif [...]