STATEMENT BY RIVERS WOMEN ON THE DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATEDelivered During the Liberation Walk and Call for the Restoration of Democratic Leadership We, the women of Rivers State, united under the principles of justice, equity, and democracy, unequivocally reject...
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Senator Karimi Accuses Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Misconduct at IPU Meeting Senator Karimi Sunday, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Services, has alleged that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) disrupted seating arrangements at an Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)...
“Group Demands Immediate Appearance of Ibas Before Lawmakers Following Appointment of LG Administrators” Dr. Hassan Dantani, CDW’s Executive Director, characterized the 23 appointments as “a dangerous abuse of power and a direct attack on the constitution” in...
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Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has spoken about the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the Senate. He said Nigerian law is clear on this issue. He said in more than 10 different cases the court ruled that suspending any lawmaker is illegal. Femi Falana, a...
In a bold step toward strengthening local industries and fostering economic independence, the Abia State government has introduced a new “Made-in-Abia” policy. This directive requires that all goods and services utilized within the state be sourced exclusively from local...
Protests erupted in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Monday as members of the ‘Take It Back Movement’ gathered at Isaac Boro Park, calling for the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. In a letter dated April 3, 2025, the group had notified the police of their planned...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced plans to invite President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to commission completed infrastructure projects in FCT Area Councils as part of activities marking the president’s second year in office. Speaking to reporters after...
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Dismisses Health Rumors, Reaffirms Commitment to Projects Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday dismissed social media claims that he collapsed last week, calling them baseless and politically motivated. Speaking after inspecting four...
A civil society coalition has called on Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (rtd), the sole administrator of Rivers State, to publicly declare his assets, warning that failure to do so could result in legal action. The Coalition of Conscientious Citizens (3Cs) made this demand during a press...