● Chijioke Ogbodo, and Tonye Okurumo in Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt - Despite attempts to disrupt the local government elections scheduled for today, Saturday, October...
▪️Boughayefa Tonye-Graham (Port Harcourt)
In a move to maintain administrative momentum following the tenure expiration of elected council chairmen and councillors, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of...
Clarifying the tenure of local government chairmen, Governor Fubara said, “The law is the law. The law has said that there is no extension of tenure. The court said so, and whoever is assuring anybody otherwise, I advise them to desist from it because peace is what we need in this state.”
By Boughayefa Tonye-Graham (Port Harcourt)
In a dramatic twist of events today in Rivers State, youths supporting the incumbent governor and vehemently opposing the alleged...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed former University of Lagos Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe, as Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Universities Commission (NUC), entrusting him with overseeing reforms and strengthening Nigeria’s university system.
The Presidency has rejected Peter Obi’s call for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation, describing it as a distraction while highlighting the administration’s achievements in security, economic reforms, infrastructure development and governance.
The United States has designated a Nigerian, two other individuals and six entities for allegedly financing ISIS, accusing them of operating a transnational network that moved funds across Europe, the Middle East and West Africa to support the terrorist group's activities.
A severe heatwave sweeping across Europe has claimed at least 18 lives in France, including two children left in a hot vehicle, while record-breaking temperatures continue to raise concerns across the continent.