The Supreme Court has explained that it restored the Martins Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly because a House of Assembly must be formed as stated in the 1999 Constitution. …
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EFCC grills ex-women affairs minister Ohanenye over ₦138m fraud allegation
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterOperatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission are questioning a former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Ohanenye, over alleged involvement in the misappropriation, violation of procurement processes, and diversion …
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The Nigerian Senate has suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over allegations of misconduct, effective today, March 6, 2025. This follows the recommendation of the Senate Committee on Public Conduct, …
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Sexual Harassment: Finally, Akpabio Speaks, As Protests Rock Abuja For Natasha
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe man in the eye of the sexual harassment storm in Nigeria’s National Assembly, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who is the country’s Senate President, has flatly denied the allegations levelled against …
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Abuja judge stops Senate from probing Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterA High Court sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has issued an interim order stopping the Senate Ethics Committee from proceeding with its planned investigation of the actions …
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Abia: PDP expels Wabara over alleged anti party activities
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abia State chapter, has expelled the chairman of the party’s Board of Trustees, BOT, Senator Adolphus Wabara, over alleged anti-party activities. The state party executives …
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BREAKING: Lagos Assembly returns Obasa as Speaker, Meranda becomes Deputy Speaker
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterFew minutes after resigning as the Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Hon Lasbat Mojisola Meranda has been elected as Deputy Speaker, which was her old post before the ouster …
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Fubara orders LG chairmen to hand over by Monday after S’Court judgment
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterRivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has directed the Heads of Local Government Administration (HLGA) to immediately assume control of the administration of all 23 local government areas in the state. …
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Akpabio punishing me for rejecting sexual advances – Natasha Akpoti
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterSenator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) on Friday accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of victimising her because she refused his sexual advances. Akpoti-Uduaghan recently clashed with Akpabio during plenary about …
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Just in: Supreme Court sacks Rivers Local Government chairmen
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe local government election conducted on the 5th of October 2024 by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission has been declared invalid by the Supreme Court. In a judgement delivered …