Eben Opens Niger Delta Games With Song Titled Oil On My Head
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Niger Delta Games, featuring the nine oil producing states Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo, and Rivers has just been declared open with the song renditions titled Oil on my head by a gospel artiste, Eben. The event which is taking place at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin, […]
JUST IN: Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for N1.4tn Rivers State Budget
President Bola Tinubu has urged the Senate to approve a N1.4 trillion budget for Rivers State for 2025, following the Supreme Court’s nullification of the state’s previous budget. In a letter presented to the Senate on Thursday, Tinubu cited the ongoing emergency rule he declared in March 2025, noting that the absence of a […]
PHOTOS: Ijaw Youths Block Major Road in Protest Against Wike
A group of Ijaw youths on Tuesday staged a protest along the East-West Road, expressing their dissatisfaction with the recent remarks made by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The protesters, comprising members of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) and other solidarity groups, condemned Wike’s statement labeling the Ijaw people […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers State, Sacks Fubara
President Bola Tinubu, has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, sacking the Governor Sim Fubara and his Deputy. Tinubu made the proclamation during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy and all the members of the House of Assembly for six months. Section 305 of the 1999 Constitution […]
State of Emergency: Suspended Rivers Assembly Speaker Backs Tinubu, Faults Fubara
Ismail Abdulazeez Mantu Reporting The suspended speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, has backed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state following the protracted political crisis that has gripped the state for over a year. Amaewhule also blamed the suspended governor of the […]