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How Tafawa Balewa Declared Emergency Rule in 1962
The controversy surrounding the Rivers State emergency rule bears a striking resemblance to the 1962 political crisis in Nigeria’s Western Region. That year, internal conflicts within the ruling Action Group escalated into a national emergency, leading to the suspension of
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NNPC Dismisses Rumours Of explosion at Port Harcourt refinery
NNPC Addresses Rumors of Explosion at Port Harcourt Refining Company
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has refuted claims of an explosion occurring at the Port Harcourt Refining Company located in Rivers State, characterizing the event as … Continue Reading
Amaechi Condemns Tinubu’s Suspension of Rivers State Officials
Amaechi, who previously served as Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, commended governors who have opposed the suspension, emphasizing the need for a collective stand against what he sees as an unconstitutional power grab.
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Rivers State allocation goes to New administrator – FG
Federal Government Allocates Funds to Rivers State Amid State of Emergency Declaration
The Federal Government has announced that the funds designated for Rivers State will be allocated to the state’s newly appointed Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas. This decision … Continue Reading
JUST IN: Tinubu Swears in Ibas as Rivers State Sole Administrator
The development follows President Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday, which led to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and members of the State House of Assembly.
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BREAKING: Dangote Refinery Halts Petrol Sales in Naira
Dangote Refinery reassured marketers and the public of its commitment to supplying petroleum products efficiently. The company noted that once it receives an allocation of crude oil priced in naira from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), it will resume
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Astronauts Safely Return To Earth After 9 months Stranded In Space
NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore Safely Return to Earth After Extended Stay in Space
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have safely returned to Earth after an unexpected nine-month mission that was initially scheduled to last just … Continue Reading
Defence Minister Backs Emergency Rule in Rivers, Faults Gov Fubara
Matawalle urged all stakeholders to cooperate with the federal government’s efforts, expressing optimism that the emergency rule would pave the way for lasting peace and good governance in Rivers State.
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Putin Suspends strikes on Ukraine’s energy for 30 days, Following Trump Call
Putin Announces 30-Day Suspension of Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure Following Trump Call
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a temporary pause lasting 30 days on strikes targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. This announcement came after a conversation with United States … Continue Reading
Libya Repatriates 177 Nigerian Migrants in Voluntary Deportation Effort
Libya has long been a crucial transit hub for migrants attempting to reach Europe via the Mediterranean, particularly in the wake of the country’s instability following the 2011 ousting of former leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Tripoli – Libyan authorities have deported … Continue Reading