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Africa needs democracy that delivers to all – Obasanjo
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says Africa needs a democracy of its own context that delivers to all people.
Obasanjo said this on Monday in Abuja, while speaking at…
NGO commends Tinubu for “timely intervention” in Rivers political crisis
An NGO, Anti-Kidnapping, Human Trafficking, Child Abuse and Drug Abuse Initiative (AKH-TRACADA), has commended President Bola Tinubu for his swift and decisive action in addressing the…
Uzodimma presents staff of office to 66 Imo traditional rulers
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, on Saturday, presented certificates and staff of office to 66 new traditional rulers in the state.
In a speech at the event held at the Government House,…
Makinde opposes emergency declaration in Rivers
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has disapproved of President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers.
Makinde, in his biweekly newsletter, ‘The Business of Governance’,…
Gov Yusuf directs aides to declare their assets
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has instructed all his political appointees to declare their assets.
Yusuf gave the directive during an Iftar (Ramadan breaking of Fast) with Heads of…
Okocha describes emergency rule as painful but critical
Chief Tony Okocha, Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers, has described the emergency rule in the state as painful but critical and a timeous decision.
Okocha made the remark…
Reps approve state of emergency declaration in Rivers
The House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously approved the state of emergency declared in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
Suspension: Natasha, Akpabio, Senate, others disagree over plea to vacate court order
The suspended Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, disagreed over the Senate’s application seeking to vacate the order made by a Federal…
Obi describes state of emergency in Rivers as undemocratic
The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has described the declaration of state of emergency in Rivers as undemocratic.
In a reaction on his X handle on Wednesday,…
State of Emergency: Fubara urges Rivers people to remain peaceful, law-abiding
Gov. Siminilayi Fubara of Rivers State has urged the citizens in the state to remain peaceful and law-abiding in the face of the state of emergency declared in the state.
Fubara made the…