US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Yemen’s Houthi rebels, declaring that American military operations against the group will continue until they no longer pose a threat to international shipping routes.In a message posted on his Truth Social platform Monday, Trump delivered an ultimatum to the Iran-backed militants: “Stop shooting at US
The suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed that his administration will not allow “enemies” to deny the people of Rivers State their means of livelihood amid the ongoing political crisis in the state.Speaking during an Eid-el-Fitri Sallah visit by Muslim leaders from 20 Islamic-based groups at his private residence in Port Harcourt, Fubara
In a significant development for the nation’s immigration authority, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the extension of Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap’s tenure at the helm of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) until December 31, 2026.According to an official statement released today by the Presidential Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the extension comes
Organisers of last year’s #Endbadgovernance protests have announced plans for a nationwide demonstration scheduled for April 7, 2025, targeting the federal government’s emergency rule in Rivers State and alleged misuse of the Cybercrime Act against critics, journalists, and social media influencers.The Take It Back Movement, one of the groups behind the 2024 protests, has distributed
In a shocking statement, former US President Donald Trump has revealed that he’s seriously considering a third term in office, despite the two-term limit stipulated in the US Constitution. When asked to clarify his remarks, Trump emphatically stated, “I’m not joking”. This bombshell dropped during a Sunday morning phone call with NBC News, where Trump
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended the Commander of the Edo State Security Corps, CP. Friday Ibadin (retd.), following the brutal lynching of travelers in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of the state. The victims, mostly from northern Nigeria, were set ablaze by an angry mob after a local vigilante group allegedly
The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) has warned that achieving the nation’s crude oil production target of 2.2 million barrels per day hinges significantly on political stability in Rivers State, following recent tensions in the oil-rich region.Dr. Tayo Aduloju, Chief Executive Officer of NESG, issued this caution during a media interaction following the launch of
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has clarified that the recent revocation of land belonging to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was not politically motivated but rather due to failure to fulfill financial obligations.Speaking during an engagement with the Body of Benchers in Abuja yesterday, Minister Wike disclosed that the PDP
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has extended warm birthday felicitations to President Bola Tinubu as he marks his 73rd birthday today.In a congratulatory message released by his Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Governor Soludo described the President’s birthday as “a time to celebrate a life dedicated to service, vision and national progress.”The Anambra
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, over allegations of signature forgery in the ongoing recall process against her.The petitions were submitted to the police authorities yesterday afternoon, according to sources close to the senator. The move
