2 h. ago Supreme Court Verdict: “I’m Not Scared Of Leaving Office, No One Can Intimidate Me” – Gov Fubara

Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara, has insisted that he will not be intimidated over the ongoing political crisis facing the state. The Governor, while speaking on Monday at the commissioning of reconstructed Rivers State Government House Staff Quarters, noted that no force will make him leave office. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Fubara’s statement is coming, […] The post Supreme Court Verdict: “I’m Not Scared Of Leaving Office, No One Can Intimidate Me” – Gov Fubara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago EFCC Slaps Jude Okoye With Four New Theft Charges, Set For Arraignment On Tuesday

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign music executive Jude Okoye on Tuesday before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja. He is accused of fraud and money laundering involving N1.38 billion, $1 million, and £34,537.59. Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of Paul and Peter Okoye of the defunct P-Square […] The post EFCC Slaps Jude Okoye With Four New Theft Charges, Set For Arraignment On Tuesday appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Rivers LG fund: Olabode George expresses concern over S’Court verdict

Tribune Online Rivers LG fund: Olabode George expresses concern over S’Court verdict The party chieftain argued that council workers in the state should not be denied their salary, saying that denying them their entitlement as poor people under the current poor economic situation would make their survival difficult. Rivers LG fund: Olabode George expresses concern over S’Court verdict Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Alleged sexual advances, storm in a tea cup — Senate spokesperson

Tribune Online Alleged sexual advances, storm in a tea cup — Senate spokesperson Senator representing Ekiti South and Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Publicity Affairs, Yemi Adaramodu, has dismissed the raging allegation of sexual harassment levelled against the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, as a storm in a teacup. Alleged sexual advances, storm in a tea cup — Senate spokesperson Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Brace up for more turbulence – Gov Fubara charges Rivers people, but assures of triumph

Embattled Gov Sim Fubara of Rivers State who has agreed to submit to the rulings of the Supreme Court has read more Brace up for more turbulence – Gov Fubara charges Rivers people, but assures of triumph

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5 h. ago Ekiti Court Sentences Prophet To Life Imprisonment For Raping Minor

A self-acclaimed prophet, Adeleye Akingbaso has been sentenced to life jail by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti for raping a 13-year-old minor. The 47-year-old convict was arraigned in September 2022 before Justice Blessing Ajileye on a two-count charge bordering on rape and coercion. The charge read that the prophet, sometimes in July […]

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7 h. ago Supreme Court Verdict: “Fayose Warned You But You Didn’t Listen” – Wike’s Aide Mocks Gov Fubara

Special Adviser on Public Communication to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka has mocked Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State after Supreme Court judgement. In a video post shared via his Facebook page on Sunday, Olayinka said that Governor Fubara is already seeing spirits following the recent court’s rulings in […] The post Supreme Court Verdict: “Fayose Warned You But You Didn’t Listen” – Wike’s Aide Mocks Gov Fubara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Rivers Crisis: ACJHR Hails Fubara’s Resolve On Supreme Court Verdicts

A continental human rights group, African Centre for Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR), has lauded the Rivers State governor Siminalayi Fubara’s resolve on the recent Supreme Court judgement which he gracious accepted to implement after carefully reviewing its Certified True Copy (CTC). ACJHR, in a statement by its coordinator, commended the impressive statewide broadcast delivered […]

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8 h. ago Niger: Court discharges 26 alleged thieves over delayed prosecution

Tribune Online Niger: Court discharges 26 alleged thieves over delayed prosecution A Chief Magistrate Court in Minna has discharged and acquitted 26 suspects who were on trial for criminal conspiracy and being part of a gang of thieves. Niger: Court discharges 26 alleged thieves over delayed prosecution Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Natasha’s Gourmet can of worms: Now available in the Senate Cafeteria!

Nigeria, a country that thrives on political theatrics, witnessed yet another blockbuster moment as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan popped open a read more Natasha’s Gourmet can of worms: Now available in the Senate Cafeteria!

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10 h. ago The WhatsApp economy: How social commerce is rewriting retail rules

When Amaka started her fashion business in 2023, she didn’t bother with a website. Instead, she built a ₦5 million read more The WhatsApp economy: How social commerce is rewriting retail rules

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11 h. ago Man’s ending far better than beginning, Adeboye advises at 83

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye says power for a good ending – a greater tomorrow is very vital to humans. This is as he emphasises that life’s ending can far surpass its beginning. Speaking during the Church’s monthly Thanksgiving Service at its Lagos headquarters on Sunday which Read More

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11 h. ago VIDEO: ‘She lied before God,’ Prophet disowns woman behind fake ₦500m house testimony

Prophet Ebuka Obi of Zion Prayer Movement Outreach has distanced himself from a woman who recently testified in his church, claiming she purchased a house worth ₦500 million. In a viral video which started circulating on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, the cleric denied any personal connection to the woman and accused her of lying Read More

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12 h. ago Church Demolition: ECOWAS Court Reserves Judgement Between Rev Hayab Vs Federal Gov’t

Judgment has been reserved after hearing on the case between Reverend (Dr) John Joseph Hayab and the Federal Government of Nigeria at the Court of Economic Community of West Africa States, ECOWAS, which occurred on the weekend precisely 28 February 2025. Reverend Hayab, who was the Kaduna State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria […]

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13 h. ago NSC Announces Scholarship Partnership With Hungarian University For Athletes

In a significant boost for the development of sports in Nigeria, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced a special scholarship partnership with the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE). This collaboration aims to provide Nigerian athletes with unique academic opportunities, enabling them to pursue higher education while maintaining their training and competitive […]

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14 h. ago Appeal Court Grants Gowon, Sultan Permission To Challenge Judgement On BOBA Land

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has granted leave to former head of state Gen Yakubu Gowon, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar III, and the Barewa Old Boys Association (BOBA), to challenge the judgement of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in a dispute involving land in the Central Business District […]

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20 h. ago Fubara dismisses impeachment rumour, Rivers elders caution FG

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday, dismissed fears of impeachment following Friday’s Supreme Court judgment recognising the 27 lawmakers loyal to ex-governor Nyesom Wike. In its far-reaching verdict on Friday, the apex court ordered the Federal Government to stop financial allocation to Rivers State until Fubara retraces his steps and presents the budget to Read More

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21 h. ago Direct CBN to suspend implementation pending court verdict, SERAP tells Tinubu

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the implementation of the increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction fees, pending the hearing and determination of the lawsuit before the Federal High Court, Lagos challenging the legality […] The post Direct CBN to suspend implementation pending court verdict, SERAP tells Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago NGO engages stakeholders on gender quota, women’s political participation

Tribune Online NGO engages stakeholders on gender quota, women’s political participation A non-governmental organization, Balm in Gilead Foundation for Sustainable Development (BIGIF), has engaged non-state actors and other stakeholders in Ekiti state towards increasing women’s political participation. The engagement was organized by BIGIF with the support of UN Women and the Government of Canada in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital had in attendance civil society organisations, media, […] NGO engages stakeholders on gender quota, women’s political participation Tribune Online

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23 h. ago APP Backs Fubara’s Decision On Supreme Court Verdict, Vows To Clear Another Rivers LG Polls

The Action Peoples Party (APP) has thrown its weight behind the decision of the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to implement the Supreme Court’s verdict on the local government elections in the State. The party, which won 22 out of the 23 local government chairmanship seats in Rivers State, described Fubara’s decision as statemanly and […]

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