Politics

NASS Approves Tinubu’s Rivers Emergency Rule Despite Opposition Despite stark opposition to the presidential proclamation imposing a state of emergency on oil-rich Rivers State, Nigeria’s two top legislative houses approved...

Namibia To Inaugurate First Woman President Southern Africa’s desert nation of Namibia swears in its first woman president Friday after Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won elections last year that extended the ruling...

Tinubu Salutes National Assembly For Approving Emergency Rule In Rivers President Bola Tinubu has saluted the National Assembly for what he termed “its decisive and patriotic ratification of the state...

Okpebholo Dissociates Self From South-South Govs Position   The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has dissociated himself from the position of the South-South Governors on President Bola Tinubu’s declaration...

Like Falana, El-Rufai Faults Fubara, Lawmakers’ Suspensions A former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufa’i, has condemned the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, describing...

Reps Okay Tinubu’s Request For Emergency Rule In Rivers The House of Representatives has approved the request of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a state of emergency in Rivers State...

Reps Begin Plenary In Heated Arguments Over Rivers Emergency Rule A heated argument erupted at the House of Representatives on Wednesday between two female lawmakers over the declaration of a...

Falana Condemns Suspension of Fubara, Urges Tinubu to Rescind Decision Immediately Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has described as illegal the decision of President Bola Tinubu to suspend Governor...

Fubara Accuses Rivers Assembly Over Crisis, “Suspension” By President Tinubu Embattled Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has fingered the Rivers State Assembly members as responsible for the crisis rocking the...

Wike Revokes PDP Secretariat Land Title Over Unpaid Ground Rent The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked the land occupancy rights of the national secretariat...