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End of Rivers State Emergency: Impact on Fubara, Democracy

End of Rivers State Emergency: Impact on Fubara, Democracy

Aremu Toyeebaht September 18, 2025

President Bola Tinubu’s decision to lift the six-month emergency rule in Rivers State marks a dramatic turn...

Rivers State House of Assembly Holds First Plenary Speaker Martins Amaewhule set to preside over Rivers Assembly’s first plenary after state of emergency was lifted by President Tinubu

Speaker Martins Amaewhule set to preside over Rivers Assembly’s first plenary after state of emergency was lifted by President Tinubu

Rivers State House of Assembly Holds First Plenary

Aremu Toyeebaht September 18, 2025

The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule, is set to hold its first...

Peter Obi Urges Fubara, Leaders to Embrace Peace Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi urges Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara and political leaders to embrace peace after Tinubu lifts emergency rule.

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi urges Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara and political leaders to embrace peace after Tinubu lifts emergency rule.

Peter Obi Urges Fubara, Leaders to Embrace Peace

Aremu Toyeebaht September 18, 2025

Peter Obi, Former Labour Party presidential candidate,has called on political leaders in Rivers State to draw lessons...

Breaking: Tinubu Ends State of Emergency in Rivers State President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressing Nigerians on the end of the Rivers State emergency, September 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressing Nigerians on the end of the Rivers State emergency, September 2025

Breaking: Tinubu Ends State of Emergency in Rivers State

Julian September 17, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially declared an end to the six-month state of emergency in Rivers...

CITAD, ActionAid Launch ICT Centre to Boost Youth Skills Rural youth attending digital training at CITAD-ActionAid ICT Centre in Kaida Sabo, learning computer and technology skills.

Rural youth attending digital training at CITAD-ActionAid ICT Centre in Kaida Sabo, learning computer and technology skills.

CITAD, ActionAid Launch ICT Centre to Boost Youth Skills

Julian September 17, 2025

In a bid to bridge the digital divide and empower rural youth, the Centre for Information Technology...

Nigeria Struggles with $7bn Climate Finance Gap: Experts Urge Media Oversight Journalists attending a climate finance training workshop in Abuja, taking notes and engaging with trainers.

Journalists attending a climate finance training workshop in Abuja, taking notes and engaging with trainers.

Nigeria Struggles with $7bn Climate Finance Gap: Experts Urge Media Oversight

Julian September 17, 2025

Nigerian journalists have been urged to strengthen environmental reporting and track climate finance flows as the country...

Hilda Baci’s Jollof Festival: How Culture is Fueling Africa’s Economy

Aremu Toyeebaht September 17, 2025

Nigeria’s celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, is turning food into more than just a feast. With her World...

Sowore Counter-Sues DSS Over Anti-Tinubu Post Omoyele Sowore countersues DSS at Federal High Court Abuja after FG filed cybercrime charges over his Tinubu social media post.

Omoyele Sowore countersues DSS at Federal High Court Abuja after FG filed cybercrime charges over his Tinubu social media post.

Sowore Counter-Sues DSS Over Anti-Tinubu Post

Aremu Toyeebaht September 17, 2025

The Federal Government has filed criminal charges against activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action...

Abia Gov Offers Automatic Employment to Nine Ex-corps

Aremu Toyeebaht September 17, 2025

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has offered automatic employment to nine ex-corps members of Abia origin who...

Naira Rises Against Dollar Amid Strong Portfolio Inflows Nigerian naira notes displayed alongside U.S. dollar bills amid exchange rate fluctuations.

Nigerian naira notes displayed alongside U.S. dollar bills amid exchange rate fluctuations.

Naira Rises Against Dollar Amid Strong Portfolio Inflows

Aremu Toyeebaht September 17, 2025

The Nigerian naira gained ground against the United States dollar on Tuesday, trading below ₦1,500/$ for the...

Turning Plastic Waste into Affordable Homes: A Nigerian Startup Leads the Way EcoBricks plastic recycling startup in Nigeria producing affordable housing blocks from waste.