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Nigerians react as Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers State
The declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu has sparked mixed reactions across the...
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I took steps to foster peace, stability in Rivers State, Fubara reacts to Tinubu’s suspension
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has reacted to his suspension from office by President Bola Tinubu, insisting he...
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Five times President Tinubu criticized Fubara for Rivers crisis in his presidential broadcast
President Bola Tinubu has declared a State of Emergency in Rivers State, invoking Section 305 of the 1999 Constitution (as...
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Tinubu: I made interventions for peaceful resolution of Rivers crisis but I was ignored
President Bola Tinubu has revealed that his personal efforts to mediate the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State were ignored...
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Full text of President Tinubu’s declaration of state of emergency in Rivers State
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following the protracted political crisis in the state.
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Rivers Assembly’s actions will ground Fubara’s government and stop civil servants’ March salaries – Commissioner
The Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Warisenibo Joe Johnson, has alleged that the actions by the Martins Amaewhule-led...
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Rivers Assembly issues gross misconduct notice against Governor Fubara, Deputy
The Rivers State House of Assembly has served a notice of alleged misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy...
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Group urges President Tinubu to caution Wike over remarks on Ijaw
The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to caution the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory...
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Reps pass Insurance Reform Act 2024 to protect interests of policyholders in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has passed the Nigeria Insurance Industry Reform Act, 2024, establishing a comprehensive legal and regulatory framework...
Read moreDetailsReps committee adopts Tax Reform Bills as a working document, maintains VAT at 7.5%
Nigeria's Value Added Tax (VAT) of 7.5% will remain unchanged as the House of Representatives has adopted the Tax Reform...
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