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Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Rivers State have issued a strong condemnation of the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok Ete-Ibas, over allegations that he has withdrawn gratuities meant for pensioners in the state. Addressing the issue, the South-South Youths Initiative described the alleged action as utterly unacceptable. The group’s National President,
A member of the House of Representatives, Iduma Igariwey, has called for the immediate cancellation of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), citing what he described as a “catastrophic institutional failure” that has severely compromised the integrity and fairness of the examination process. Igariwey, who also serves as the leader of the South-East Caucus
Two months after the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, pensioners in the region are expressing frustration over the failure to address their welfare needs. President Bola Tinubu announced the emergency rule on March 18, this year, which suspended all democratic structures in Rivers State. However, pensioners who spoke to our reporter
Former U.S. President Joe Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones, according to a statement released by his office on Sunday. The diagnosis came after Biden experienced worsening urinary symptoms and was examined for a new prostate nodule on Friday. The statement indicated that
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has emphasized that poverty and economic exclusion are the primary root causes of insecurity in northern Nigeria. He warned that unless these issues are tackled comprehensively, the region will continue to experience unrest and instability. Speaking on the matter, Sani noted that his administration has adopted a data-driven approach
On Sunday, President Bola Tinubu met with Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, and former Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi, during the installation service of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican in Rome. A statement from presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga revealed that Fayemi identified Obi at the event and invited
Enefa Georgewill, Chairman of a prominent Civil Society organization in Rivers State, has raised concerns over recent reports of secret tax impositions on traders across Obio Akpor, Port Harcourt City Local Government, Eleme, and other areas within the state. Georgewill alleged that the taxes are being quietly enforced on small and medium-scale businesses, raising fears
The leadership of the House of Representatives has given the Controller-General (CG) of Federal Fire Service (FFS), Mr Jaji Abdulganiyu, 24 hours to appear in person and explain the events around Friday’s fire truck accident which claimed three lives and injured others in Abuja. The Minority Whip, Rep. Ali Isah, issued the ultimatum on Tuesday
The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed a motion for the creation of a standard guest registration process for hospitality business in the state. The standard registration document to be created by the state, the lawmakers said, should provide as mandatory the verification of valid identification and the maintenance of up-to-date guest logs. According
The Senate has asked the Federal Government to ensure that representatives of Local Government Councils (LGCs) per state, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Councils, are included in the Federation Account Allocations Committee (FAAC). This, the upper chamber said, is to ensure representation of their interests. The resolution followed the passage of a motion sponsored
