Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas Appointed Administrator of Rivers State Amid State of Emergency
President Tinubu has appointed retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas as Rivers State administrator to tackle escalating unrest.
President Tinubu has appointed retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas as Rivers State administrator to tackle escalating unrest.
Chetam Henry has accused FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of abandoning his principles, claiming he now opposes everything he once stood for.
Buba Galadima has said NNPP values ideology over political convenience and is not desperate for power.
Peter Obi has warned that suppressing dissenting voices undermines democracy, free speech, and good governance, making national progress more difficult.
Senate President Akpabio announces plans to amend the Electoral Act, restoring statutory delegates in party primaries ahead of the 2027 elections.
APC has accused El-Rufai of being bitter over his failed ministerial bid, claiming his attacks are driven by personal grievances.
Rivers Assembly has initiated impeachment processes against Governor Fubara, accusing him of misconduct and mismanagement of state funds
Jacob Mark has accused Samuel Anyanwu of judicial manipulation, calling his refusal to vacate office despite court judgement the “height of irresponsibility.”
SERAP has sued Senate President Akpabio over Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension, calling it unlawful and a violation of free speech rights.
Sule Lamido has criticised El-Rufai’s call to unseat Tinubu, saying leadership should prioritise national interest over personal grievances.
APC has commended Buhari for reaffirming loyalty, dismissing claims that he supported El-Rufai’s defection to the Social Democratic Party (SDP).
El-Rufai has urged Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, and Aregbesola to join the SDP to challenge President Tinubu in the 2027 elections.
Minister Wike has denied insulting the Ijaw ethnic group as PANDEF demands public apology over his alleged verbal attack.
Rivers Assembly has adjourned plenary indefinitely amid political tensions, even as Fubara wrote the Assembly again, intending to present 2025 budget
SDP’s 2023 Presidential Candidate Adewole Adebayo has said Tinubu’s removal in 2027 inevitable, insisting SDP will take over Nigeria’s leadership.
Former President Buhari has reaffirmed his loyalty to APC, stating he remains committed to the party that granted him two terms.
The Senate has passed a vote of confidence in Akpabio, dismissing allegations of sexual harassment and controversy surrounding his leadership.
Bayelsa Governor Diri has insisted that PDP is bigger than any individual and must resolve its internal challenges to remain competitive.
El-Rufai has claimed some ministers paid for appointments under Tinubu, insisting he never lobbied for any position in the administration.
Bala Mohammed has said he is ready to work with Peter Obi to “rescue and recover” Nigeria, provide good governance
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