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Rivers in Ruins: Tinubu Suspends Fubara, Declares State of Emergency, Installs Sole Administrator

Vice Admiral (Rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas who acts as the sole administrator. of Rivers state after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a state of emergency,...

Erratic Hallucinations in the Senate? — Natasha Demands Drug Tests for Lawmakers

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“Erratic Hallucinations in the Senate?” — Natasha Fires Back, Demands Drug Tests for Lawmakers The political drama in Nigeria’s upper chamber just took a wild...

Akpabio Denies $15,000 Bribe Over Rivers Emergency Rule: “It Was Just Iftar”

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Bribery scandal erupts as lawmakers, Wike, and the Senate face backlash for emergency declaration done via voice vote March 22, 2025 | Senate President Godswill...

Federal Court Fires Green Light: Natasha Akpoti’s Recall Process Is Valid, Says Constitution Backs It

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“Constituents have a right to recall their representative — peacefully and lawfully,” the court ruled.

Jonathan Explodes: Weak Governance and Judiciary in Nigeria Are Killing the Nation’s Future

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“No serious investor will bring their money into a country where the judiciary is compromised—where government officials can dictate court judgments,” Jonathan emphasized, spotlighting the devastating consequences of weak governance and judiciary in Nigeria.

Reps Clip FEC’s Wings, Order Rivers State Administrator Ibas to Report to National Assembly

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Reps Clip FEC’s Wings, Order Rivers State Administrator Ibas to Report to National Assembly – Tensions Mount as Emergency Rule Rewrites the Power Map in...

Federal Court Shields Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from Controversial Recall Plot

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Federal Court Shields Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from Controversial Recall Plot – INEC Barred from Acting on Alleged Fictitious Petition Amid Power Tussle in Senate LOKOJA,...

Senate Backs Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers State, Moves to Take Over Governance

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Federal Takeover and Reconciliation Mission In addition to approving the emergency rule, the Senate resolved to: Establish a joint ad hoc committee of both the Senate and House of Representatives to oversee Rivers State’s administration during the emergency. Set up a committee of eminent Nigerians to reconcile the warring factions within Rivers State's political landscape.

Fubara Counters Tinubu, Blames Wike for Oil Pipeline Attacks in Rivers State

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Fubara Counters Tinubu, Blames Wike for Oil Pipeline Attacks in Rivers State Rivers State’s suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vehemently denied President Bola Tinubu’s accusations...

Inside the Rivers State Emergency: Why Tinubu’s Controversial Decision Could Redefine Nigeria’s Democracy

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This unfolding drama could dramatically alter Nigeria's democratic practices. Key questions remain: Will the National Assembly back President Tinubu’s decision? Can Rivers State return swiftly to democratic normalcy? What lasting precedent will this emergency declaration set? The answers could define Nigeria’s political landscape for years