TEXT OF THE BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, DECLARING STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE ON TUESDAY 18 MARCH 2025 FELLOW Nigerians, I feel greatly disturbed at the turn we have come to regarding…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has on Tuesday appointed Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (Rtd) as Administrator to take charge of the affairs of the state in the interest of the good people of Rivers State. Tinubu disclosed this in a…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers following the lingering political crisis in the state. The President made the declaration in a national broadcast on Tuesday. He said it had become compelling for him to…
Israel launched a ferocious wave of attacks on Gaza in the early hours of Tuesday, killing over 300 Palestinians, in a unilateral end of its ceasefire agreement with Hamas. Footage broadcast by Al Jazeera showed children and babies among those killed and wounded, as air…
THE Nasarawa State High Court 2, sitting in Lafia, on Monday, began hearing in the case of the alleged murder of the 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps member, Salome Adaidu. The defendant, Oluwatimilehin Ajayi, was accused of killing and…
The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, says his statement regarding a capital punishment recommendation for embattled corps member, Ushie Rita Uguamaye, known as Raye, was taken out of context. The presidential aide…
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved the revocation of 4,794 land titles over non-payment of ground rent, for more than 40 years. In the Central Area, Garki I and II, Wuse I and II, Asokoro,…
FORMER Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking an injunction to prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from auctioning her confiscated properties. Through her legal counsel, led by Chief Mike…
THE Lagos State High Court has dismissed an application by reinstated Speaker Mudashiru Obasa to change the legal representation of the Lagos State House of Assembly. Trojaninsights reports that Justice Yetunde Pinheiro ruled that Femi Falana (SAN) will remain the approved…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has raised concerns over tertiary institutions admitting students using fraudulent Advanced Level (A’level) results without proper verification. In its weekly bulletin released on Monday in Abuja, JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, disclosed that…
