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  • Armed Military Officers Take Over Rivers Govt House Over Declaration Of State Of Emergency

    . Armed Military Officers Take Over Rivers Govt House Over Declaration Of State Of Emergency

     Armed military men have taken over the Rivers Government House in Port Harcourt, after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency on Tuesday night.Tinubu took the decision following the political crisis in the state.The president also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, for an initial period of six months.All e
  • It’s Illegal -Kenneth Okonkwo Reacts To Tinubu’s Declaration Of State Of Emergency In Rivers

    . It’s Illegal -Kenneth Okonkwo Reacts To Tinubu’s Declaration Of State Of Emergency In Rivers

     Actor and former spokesperson for the Labour Party, Kenneth Okonkwo has described the declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu as illegal and unconstitutional.Okonkwo while reacting to the suspension of Siminalayi Fubara and the lawmakers of the state for six months said, the president overreached with his powers.
  • Singer, Joeboy Expresses His Deal Breakers In A Relationship

    . Singer, Joeboy Expresses His Deal Breakers In A Relationship

     Singer Joeboy has expressed his deal breakers in a relationship, stating he isn’t down with girls who talk too muchJoe revealed this in an interview with Zikoko.Zikoko had asked; “What are your deal breakers in a relationship?” The singer replied, “I don’t like girls that talk too much… I don’t mean girls that are expressive. Being
  • State Of Emergency; Who Is Vice Admiral Ibokette Appointed To Take Over Rivers From Fubara?

    . State Of Emergency; Who Is Vice Admiral Ibokette Appointed To Take Over Rivers From Fubara?

     President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (retd) as Administrator for Rivers State, following the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Mrs. Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the state’s House of Assembly.The president made this appointment during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday amid the political
  • Solomon Buchi Hit Back At Trolls Who Constantly Say That He Is Jobless And Lives Off His Wife

    . Solomon Buchi Hit Back At Trolls Who Constantly Say That He Is Jobless And Lives Off His Wife

     Life coach, Solomon Buchi, has hit back at trolls who constantly say that he is jobless and lives off his wife. “If it’s that easy, also find British woman that will marry you, take you to England, and allow you be a full-time house husband,” he wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday. “This one that doesn’t have a job. He just chills in L
  • Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka Disagrees With Those Who Call Nigeria A "Zoo"

    . Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka Disagrees With Those Who Call Nigeria A "Zoo"

     Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka, has said that he disagrees with people who call Nigeria a ‘zoo’. “I quarrel with those who call Nigeria a Zoo. Nigeria is not a Zoo. A Zoo is an organised space with well-laid cages, walkways, rules and feeding routines. It is maintained & cleaned, and people pay to visit,” he wrote on Tuesday
  • Another Explosion Rocks Oil Facility In Rivers

    . Another Explosion Rocks Oil Facility In Rivers

     Less than 24 hours after an explosion hit the Trans-Niger Pipeline (TNP) in Bodo community of Gokana local government area of Rivers State, another explosion has occurred at an oil facility in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local government area of the State on Tuesday, March 17.Leadership reports that the latest blast occurred at a Manifold Connecting federal
  • Court Remands Man, Perez For Allegedly Defiling His One-Year-Old Daughter And S0domising Son In Delta

    . Court Remands Man, Perez For Allegedly Defiling His One-Year-Old Daughter And S0domising Son In Delta

     A High Court sitting in Ughelli, Delta State has ordered the remand of one Perez Kingsley in prison custody for allegedly def!ling his two children, aged one and 3. The suspect was arraigned on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 and remanded to Okere Correctional Centre in wARRI, pending legal advice from the office of the Director of Public Prosecution. Ac
  • Atiku Blasts Tinubu For Declaring State Of Emergency In Rivers

    . Atiku Blasts Tinubu For Declaring State Of Emergency In Rivers

     Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has lambasted President Bola Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State following a lingering and unresolved political crisis that led to the bombing of pipeline infrastructure in Rivers.Atiku said the development reeks of political manipulation and outright bad faith.The former VP blame
  • Lassa Fever: Benue Govt Confirms 2 Isolated Cases, One Person's Death

    . Lassa Fever: Benue Govt Confirms 2 Isolated Cases, One Person's Death

     The Benue State Government has confirmed one death from Lassa fever and two isolated cases of the viral disease in the state.The victim died from complications related to Lassa fever before his test result was returned from the laboratory where it had been sent for diagnosis.This was disclosed on Tuesday by the State Epidemiologist, Dr Asema Msueg
  • Minister, Fani-Kayode Reveals Why Tinubu Announced State Of Emergency In Rivers State

    . Minister, Fani-Kayode Reveals Why Tinubu Announced State Of Emergency In Rivers State

     Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that President Bola Tinubu decided to impose a state of emergency in Rivers State because “when children refuse to stop fighting, the father must step in lest they burn the house down.”Tinubu announced the decision during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday night.The President also su
  • Tension As Tanker Carrying 45,000 Litres Of Petrol Falls Into Ditch In Oyo

    . Tension As Tanker Carrying 45,000 Litres Of Petrol Falls Into Ditch In Oyo

     A tanker carrying about 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, has somersaulted in Ogbomoso, Oyo State.It was gathered that the incident occurred on Tuesday.It was learnt that the tanker overturned at the Odo-Oba area along the Ogbomoso–Oyo Road, landing in a nearby ditch.No casualties were recorded at the scene, it wa
  • BREAKING: Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire, Presidents Trump, Putin Finally Agree

    . BREAKING: Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire, Presidents Trump, Putin Finally Agree

     President Donald Trump on Tuesday shared details of his phone conversation with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin.The President described the discussion, which focused on the Russia-Ukraine war, as “a very good and productive one.”In a post on Truth Social, Trump confirmed that they had agreed to “an immediate ceasefire on all energy and i
  • Zelenskyy Insists Europe Must Be Included In Ukraine Peace Talk

    . Zelenskyy Insists Europe Must Be Included In Ukraine Peace Talk

     Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that Europe should be included in Ukraine’s peace talks.Zelenskyy made this statement upon his arrival in Helsinki, as US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed a potential ceasefire in the three-year war.The call between Trump and Putin ended shortly after Ze
  • Nigeria Actress. Nuella Njubigbo Dazzles With New Photos As She Celebrates Her Birthday

    .. Nigeria Actress. Nuella Njubigbo Dazzles With New Photos As She Celebrates Her Birthday

     Nollywood actress, Nuella Njubigbo is celebrating her birthday with new photosCaptioning the photos, she wrote; ”+1 Today!Who am I that you are so mindful of me Oh Lord ?This daughter of yours is Eternally Thankful and Extremely GratefulHappy Birthday to me#Godsspecialty #EL-ROI #anyanwututu”
  • Veteran Singer Timaya Calls Out FG Over Destruction Of Farmlands By Herders

    . Veteran Singer Timaya Calls Out FG Over Destruction Of Farmlands By Herders

     Timaya has raised concerns over the destruction of farmlands in his home state, Bayelsa, allegedly by cattle herdersIn a post on his X account, he urged the government to intervene, saying:“Pls the government should do something. They are destroying farms in Bayelsa. Aboki, take your cow inside and feed them. This is so sad.”Timaya’s outcry
  • JUST IN: Tinubu Declares 6 Month State Of Emergency In Rivers, Appoints Vice Admiral Ibokette As Administrator

    . JUST IN: Tinubu Declares 6 Month State Of Emergency In Rivers, Appoints Vice Admiral Ibokette As Administrator

     In a decisive move to address the escalating political turmoil in Rivers State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a six-month state of emergency, effectively dissolving the state’s executive and legislative branches.This announcement came during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday at 7:00 PM, transmitted live via the Nigerian Television Aut
  • It's Her Constitutional Right To Demand Accountability From The Govt - Ezekwesili Backs NYSC Corper

    . It's Her Constitutional Right To Demand Accountability From The Govt - Ezekwesili Backs NYSC Corper

     Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has expressed support for the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member, Ushie Uguamaye, popularly called Raye for criticising the Tinubu-led administration.The young lady was seen in the video vehemently condemning the worsening economic crisis in the country.She described President Tinubu as a “te
  • Moment Little Boy Was Tied To A Tree And Flogged For Failing Quran Recitation

    . Moment Little Boy Was Tied To A Tree And Flogged For Failing Quran Recitation

     A video showing a boy being tied to a tree over failure to recite Quran properly has gone viral. The shocking video was posted on X and has been condemned by Nigerians. The video showed the boy sitting on the ground, bound to a tree, while being punished. After the video surfaced online, Nigerians slammed the punishment as cruel. See some reaction
  • Reps Donate N705 million From Their Salaries To Support FG’s Humanitarian Efforts

    . Reps Donate N705 million From Their Salaries To Support FG’s Humanitarian Efforts

     The House of Representatives have donated the sum of N705m from their salaries to augment the humanitarian engagements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.The lawmakers stated that the money represents a six-month fifty percent deduction of their salaries, according to a statement by Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to The President on Media &
  • Kim Kardashian Considering Changing Her Custody Agreement With Ex-husband, Kanye West

    . Kim Kardashian Considering Changing Her Custody Agreement With Ex-husband, Kanye West

     American reality star and entrepreneur, Kim Kardashian is reportedly considering changing her custody agreement with ex-husband and rapper, Kanye West after he released a song featuring their daughter North West with Diddy on it despite her disapproval.According to TMZ, the “Kardashians” star is seriously debating taking the hip-hop star who n
  • Oluwadolarz Breaks Silence With Cryptic Post Following Call Out By Ex-Fiancee Ife Luv

    . Oluwadolarz Breaks Silence With Cryptic Post Following Call Out By Ex-Fiancee Ife Luv

     After being accused of infidelity and financial irresponsibility by his ex-fiance, Ife Luv, well-known Nigerian skitmaker Oluwadolarz has now spoken out.Ife Luv, who claimed that Oluwadolarz had cheated on her on multiple occasions even after she had forgiven him following a prior public apology, started the scandal when she revealed the breakup i
  • Last Surviving Battle Of Britain Pilot, John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway Dies Aged 105

    . Last Surviving Battle Of Britain Pilot, John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway Dies Aged 105

     The last surviving pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain during World War II has died aged 105, the UK’s Royal Air Force said.John “Paddy” Hemingway “passed away peacefully” on Monday, the RAF said late that evening.It described his death as “the end of an era”.Hemingway was among the pilots known as “The Few” for their role
  • How Suspected Kidnapper Was Shot Dead By Vigilantes In Borno Market

    . How Suspected Kidnapper Was Shot Dead By Vigilantes In Borno Market

     A suspected kidnapper, identified as Buba Isa, was killed by local vigilantes on Monday at Mbalala Market in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State.The incident, which occurred around 4:00 p.m., was contained in a report by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in the Lake Chad region on Tuesday.According to intell
  • Six Dead, one Missing In Niger State Boat Mishap

    . Six Dead, one Missing In Niger State Boat Mishap

     Six people have died, and one person remains missing following a tragic boat accident in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State.The incident was contained in a post by security analyst Zagazola Makama on Tuesday on X.According to Makama, the accident occurred around 9:30 a.m. on March 16, 2025, when a canoe carrying 11 passengers from Chegama
  • Ondo Police Arrest Motorcyclists, Five Others For Aiding Kidnappers

    . Ondo Police Arrest Motorcyclists, Five Others For Aiding Kidnappers

     The Ondo State Police Command has arrested two commercial motorcyclists, Komolafe Sunday and Lekan Temitope, for allegedly acting as spies for kidnappers in the state.Commissioner of Police, Mr Wilfred Afolabi, disclosed this while addressing journalists in Akure on Tuesday.He revealed that five other suspected kidnappers were also arrested in dif
  • SA Singer, Tyla Beats Tems, Burna Boy To Win iHeartRadio World Artiste Of The Year, List Emerges

    . SA Singer, Tyla Beats Tems, Burna Boy To Win iHeartRadio World Artiste Of The Year, List Emerges

     South African singer Tyla Laura Seethal, popularly known as Tyla, won the World Artiste of the Year category at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards. She edged out Nigerian superstars Tems and Burna Boy, as well as Central Cee and YG Marley, to claim the award. Nigerian home decor ideasThe 23-year-old singer, best known for her global hit “Water”
  • Mercy Aigbe Celebrates Toyin Abraham Following Her Win At Silverbird Award Show

    . Mercy Aigbe Celebrates Toyin Abraham Following Her Win At Silverbird Award Show

     Mercy Aigbe is celebrating Toyin Abraham, following her latest winSilverbird had honoured Toyin with a Trailblazer award at the 2024 Silverbird Man of the Year award.Taking to her Instagram page to celebrate, Mercy wrote; ”Big Congratulations to my super hardworking, dogged, beautiful Sister @toyin_abraham This award is a testament to your excep
  • Gospel Singer, Tope Alabi’s Daughter Praises Step-dad For His Support After Her Private Wedding

    . Gospel Singer, Tope Alabi’s Daughter Praises Step-dad For His Support After Her Private Wedding

     Days after her private wedding, Ayomiku Alabi, daughter of gospel singer Tope Alabi, has taken to Instagram to express her gratitude to her stepfather, Soji AlabiIn a touching post, Ayomiku praised Soji Alabi for being a constant and loving presence in her life, despite the ongoing family drama surrounding her parentage.Ayomiku’s biological fath
  • Actress Olayinka Solomon Hails Husband, Sunkanmi For Giving Her Soft Landing In The US

    . Actress Olayinka Solomon Hails Husband, Sunkanmi For Giving Her Soft Landing In The US

     Olayinka Solomon has gushed over husband, Olasunkanmi MabinuoriTaking to her Instagram page, she hailed and expressed gratitude to him for giving her a soft landing in the United States.She wrote; ”My love, my hubby, my Tomorrow, my president @olasunkanmi_mabinuori I can’t thank you enough for giving me a soft landing in the United States. You

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