43 m. ago Rivers administrator orders payment of suspended appointees, workers’ salaries

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, had ordered the immediate payment of salaries of all state civil servants and suspended appointees of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The approval for the payment of March 2025 salaries also covers all public servants and payments of pensioners in the state. This comes 24 hours after Read More

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43 m. ago Akpabio lacks traits of sexual harassment, known him for 50 yrs – Classmate

A former classmate to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Mr Charles Zuofa, has defended allegations of sexual harassment against the former, saying such character is inconsistent with the ex-Akwa Ibom State governor. Zuofa, who hails from Kaiama in Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State said for over 50 years he had known the Senate Read More

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69 m. ago NLC Accuses Tinubu’s Govt Of Betraying Workers Agreement On Taxation

Nigeria Labour Congress has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration over its approach to economic situation in the country. NLC condemned federal government for betraying workers through what its described as unjust taxation, tariff hikes, and failure to honour agreements. Speaking at the 6th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria in Lagos […] The post NLC Accuses Tinubu’s Govt Of Betraying Workers Agreement On Taxation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Nigeria to save $400bn annually by abolishing war risk insurance – NIMASA

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency says Nigeria paid over $1.5 billion in war risk insurance premiums to international insurers in the past three years. In a statement on Friday, NIMASA’s head of public relations, Osagie Edward, said the impact of WRI premiums on the economy is staggering. War risk insurance covers losses and Read More

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2 h. ago Rivers administrator urges paramilitary to boost patrols, tackle crime

The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas (retd.) has charged paramilitary agencies to increase patrols in order to avert crime and criminality in the state. Also, Ibas harped on collaboration among the various security agencies in the state to keep the state safer and more peaceful, saying there cannot be any meaningful Read More

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2 h. ago Umahi’s praise of Soludo a smokescreen, not genuine – Anambra APC

Says President Tinubu, Party poised to connect Anambra to the centre From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The All Progressives Congress (APC), Anambra State Chapter, has described the recent praise and commendation lavished on Governor Chukwuma Soludo and his administration’s giant strides by Nigeria’s Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, as a mere political statement which never […] The post Umahi’s praise of Soludo a smokescreen, not genuine – Anambra APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago YEIDEP: Keystone Bank Lauds Federal Gov’t, Minister For Empowering Nigerian Youths

Keystone Bank Limited has lauded the President Bola Tinubu-led administration for its undying support towards youth development in Nigeria. The bank expressed its appreciation at a solidarity dinner held in honour of Comrade Ayodele Olawande, the Minister for Youth Development, and Comrade Kennedy Iyere, the Coordinator-General of the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization Program (YEIDEP) […]

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7 h. ago Delta nursing student faces sanction over TikTok video during Remi Tinubu’s visit

Tribune Online Delta nursing student faces sanction over TikTok video during Remi Tinubu’s visit It has come to the notice of the school authority that you, Student Nurse Osato Edobor on the 25th of March, 2025 during official visit of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON at Dome Event Center, Asaba for the Renewed Hope Initiative Health Programme and diatribution of 10,000 Professional Kits (Crocs and Scrubs) to Midwives in each Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria South South Zone, was found to be engage in malicious act of recording/singing and posting unofficial response to song during the arrival of the First Lady (found on your Tittok Page). Delta nursing student faces sanction over TikTok video during Remi Tinubu’s visit Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Delta Committed To Grassroots Sports Devt, Youth Engagement – Oborevwori

The Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) Torch made a notable stop in Asaba on Wednesday, where Governor Sheriff Oborevwori affirmed his administration’s unwavering dedication to grassroots sports development and youth engagement. In a rallying call, he urged Team Delta to reclaim the state’s revered position in sports during the inaugural games set to take place […]

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9 h. ago Eniola Badmus Sparks Reactions Over Support For Tinubu’s Mandate

Eniola Badmus, actress and Special Assistant for Social Events and Public Hearings to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has once again declared her support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Despite the economic challenges Nigerians are facing, Badmus, a strong advocate for Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election, maintained that her stance […] The post Eniola Badmus Sparks Reactions Over Support For Tinubu’s Mandate appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Ijaw Youths Condemn Rivers Administrator’s ‘Dictatorial’ Actions

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide has strongly criticised the Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral (Rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, over his recent decision to suspend statutory commissions and boards in the state, calling for an immediate reversal of the move. In a statement yesterday, the IYC’s secretary-general, Maobuoye Nangi Obu, accused the administrator of undermining […]

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16 h. ago We’re not averse to partnering Tinubu’s administration –Delta govt

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Delta State Government has reiterated its commitment to partnering with President Bola Tinubu’s administration to advance the state’s development. The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, at a news conference in Asaba, yesterday, said the state government was keen on strengthening its relationship with federal […] The post We’re not averse to partnering Tinubu’s administration –Delta govt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Annie Macaulay Breaks Silence, Drops “Idibia” From Surname After Publicised Split

Nollywood actress Annie Macaulay has officially returned to Instagram following her failed marriage and time in rehabilitation. On Thursday, the mother of two shared a heartfelt post on her Instagram page expressing gratitude to her family and friends for their unwavering support during her difficult times. She appreciated the love she received and made it […] The post Annie Macaulay Breaks Silence, Drops “Idibia” From Surname After Publicised Split appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Lagos developing competitive public education system – Sanwo

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has affirmed his administration’s commitment to developing a competitive public education system, ensuring that Lagos State schools rival the best globally. He said the government was working towards achieving this goal through its continuous investment in upgrading and providing modern school infrastructure. Sanwo-Olu gave this commitment during the commissioning Read More

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17 h. ago Rivers Elders, N’Delta groups slam Ibas for sacking Fubara’s appointees

The Ijaw National Congress and the Rivers State Elders and Leaders Council have slammed the sole administrator of the state, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.) following his suspension of appointees of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Also, the IIjaw Youths Council has said the action of the sole administrator including the demanding g for the records of Read More

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21 h. ago Tinubu’s state of emergency in Rivers, necessary evil – APC chair

The All Progressives Congress on Thursday said that President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration in Rivers State has resolved 90 percent of the crisis in the state and helped prevent anarchy. The Chairman of the APC caretaker committee in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, stated at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja after a thank-you Read More

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22 h. ago Wike inspects key projects in FCT, vows May completion date for Tinubu’s second anniversary in office 

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike on Wednesday conducted a comprehensive inspection of critical infrastructure projects, reaffirming timelines for completion ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s second anniversary in May. The sites visited according to a statement issued by Director of Press, Anthony Ogunleye, included the International Conference Centre […] The post Wike inspects key projects in FCT, vows May completion date for Tinubu’s second anniversary in office  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Senate Southeast caucus urges President Tinubu to immortalise Humphrey Nwosu

…as Senators reject motion to ask Tinubu to name INEC headquarters after him …hold one minute silence in his honour   From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja   The Senate Southeast Caucus has called on President Bola Tinubu to honour the late Professor Humphrey Nwosu by naming the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters after him. Speaking […] The post Senate Southeast caucus urges President Tinubu to immortalise Humphrey Nwosu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Oyo: Makinde clarifies position on application of Sharia law

Tribune Online Oyo: Makinde clarifies position on application of Sharia law Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has clarified his position on the application of Sharia law, insisting that his administration would not act contrary to the Constitution regarding its reported implementation in some Southwestern states. Oyo: Makinde clarifies position on application of Sharia law Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Delta govt expresses concern over nursing students’ conduct during Tinubu’s wife’s visit

Tribune Online Delta govt expresses concern over nursing students’ conduct during Tinubu’s wife’s visit "So we needed to clarify the situation. Once again, we express our gratitude to the President, his wife, and supportive Nigerians, while reiterating our commitment to good governance in Delta through the MORE Agenda." Delta govt expresses concern over nursing students’ conduct during Tinubu’s wife’s visit Tribune Online

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