Wednesday , 2 April 2025

Politics

Politics

Senate, Reps deny receiving $30,000, $5,000 bribes to approve Rivers emergency rule

Following widespread allegations, both the Nigerian Senate and the House of Representatives have denied that $30,000 and $5,000 bribes were shared to senators...

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Senator Yar’adua launches free medical care in Katsina

Senator AbdulAziz Musa Yar’adua of Katsina Central has sponsored a free medical outreach for his constituents suffering from eye ailments, hernia, and other...

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Fubara reacts to Tinubu’s Rivers emergency rule declaration

Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reacted to President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency, urging residents to remain calm...

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Tinubu lacks constitutional power to suspend Fubara, others – NBA

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has described the suspension of Governor Sim Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu and the declaration of state...

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Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers, suspends Fubara for six months

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday night declared a state of emergency in Rivers State. Tinubu made the pronouncement in a nationwide broadcast to...

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Kogi Central constituents vows not to recall Senator Natasha

Kogi Central constituents have their unalloyed support for Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan amidst rift with the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, which led to...

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PDP crisis: Damagum raises the alarm over resignation rumour

The embattled Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Damagum, yesterday alleged mischief by some ‘highly-placed persons’ to force...

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LP gears up for Anambra guber poll, promises fair and credible primaries

National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Julius Abure, assured on Thursday that the primaries for the upcoming Anambra State governorship election...

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Tinubu overrules panel, backs Obasa to remain Lagos Speaker

President Bola Tinubu has resolved the leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly, backing the return of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker,...

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Court adjourns Obasa’s challenge suit to March 17

Justice Yetunde Pinheiro of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has adjourned the hearing of a suit filed by reinstated Lagos State...