Defection: Four Reps members dump APC
Four members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Federal House of Representatives have defected to other parties . The Reps’ defection was...
Politics: Wike threatens to dethrone monarchs
By: Felix Ikpotor Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has threatened to dethrone traditional rulers in the state if they do notto desist from what...
Only 216,605 are eligible to vote in Katsina Reps bye-election –INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Katsina State says 216,605 voters are eligible to participate in the forthcoming bye-election for Kankia/Kusada/Ingawa Federal Constituency on November...
Senate to probe NNPC over diversion of NLNG dividends
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has hinted of plans by the upper legislative chamber to further probe the NNPC on diversion of dividends from...
Appeal Court: Presidential panel has no powers to prosecute suspects, seize properties
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has voided the powers of the Presidential Panel on Assets Recovery, PPAR, to prosecute alleged offenders or obtain...
2019: Corps members will not work in volatile regions-NYSC
In a bid to ensure the safety of corps members during the 2019 general elections, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure...
Rivers: Oil theft, illegal refining booms in Buguma, Bille, others
The operations of an oil firm, Eroton Exploration & Production Company Limited, currently producing 30,000 barrels per day, bpd from Oil Mining Lease, OML 18...
Abuja: Ekweremadu, son, wife escape assassination attempt
Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, and son escaped an assassination attempt at about 4am on Tuesday. An aide to Ekweremadu who...
Security: Army begins Operation Crocodile Smile III in Niger Delta
In line with the Nigerian Army’s Training Directive for the Year 2018, troops of 6th Division, Port Harcourt have launched the third phase of the...
NEMA urges Rivers to set up emergency agency
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has reiterated the call on the Rivers State Government to set up its State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA to...