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CSOs Condemn Suspension of Fubara, and Other Officials, Call It ‘Executive Coup’ Against Rivers People

A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has strongly condemned the recent suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, and all members of the State House of... Read more »
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Tinubu’s Minister Mocks Opposition Coalition of Atiku, El-Rufai, Peter Obi, Labels It ‘Dead on Arrival’

Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Ata, has dismissed the newly established opposition coalition involving Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Nasir El-Rufai as ineffective and “dead on arrival.” The... Read more »
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Voice Vote on Rivers State Emergency Violates Constitution, Senator Kingibe Warns

Senator Ireti Kingibe has voiced strong objections to the National Assembly’s decision to approve President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration in Rivers State through a voice vote, arguing that the procedure... Read more »
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National Assembly Faces Intense Pressure Over Tinubu’s Rivers State Emergency Declaration

Nigerian lawmakers are facing mounting pressure to approve President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent state of emergency declaration in Rivers State, as stipulated by the constitution. The proclamation, made on March 18, 2025,... Read more »
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Opposition, NLC React as FG Deploys 10,000 Troops to Combat Pipeline Vandalism in Rivers

The Federal Government has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the state’s legislative assembly for six months. President Bola Tinubu made the announcement in response... Read more »
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Comedian Mr Macaroni Defends Corps Member’s Right to Criticize Tinubu Amid NYSC Intimidation Claims

Prominent comedian and social activist, Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has strongly condemned the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) over reports of alleged intimidation of a corps member who criticized... Read more »