Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has attributed the defection of the Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker and 15 other lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to internal factionalism raging within Read more…
The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, has expressed his happiness at being part of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) following his defection on Friday. Amaewhule, alongside 16 other members of the House, dumped the Read more…
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to hold talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at an annual summit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties on the second day of his state visit. The 23rd Russia-India Summit comes at Read more…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday fixed December 8 for the hearing of a motion ex parte filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, seeking to be transferred from the Sokoto Correctional Read more…
A new batch of non-career ambassadorial nominees has been forwarded by President Bola Tinubu to the Senate. The nominations were revealed during plenary on Thursday, and they include the immediate past Sole Administrator of Rivers State and former Chief of Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Gender Perspective and Social Development Centre (GPSDC) with support from WACOL has organized a day training for Media practitioners on gender based violence. The training which also involved content development and amplifying survivor voices held at Vertex Read more…
Former presidential candidate and publisher of Ovation magazine, Bashorun Dele Momodu, has insisted that President Bola Tinubu’s ban on police escorts for Very Important Persons (VIPs) was a targeted political move aimed at weakening the opposition, despite wide public support Read more…
The member, House of Representatives, representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, has declared support for the proposed Anim State, in the ongoing constitution review exercise. Ugochinyere, who had sponsored a bill for the creation of Orlu Read more…
There is ‘vast potential’ for cooperation between the two parties, Yuri Ushakov has told the media following the marathon session The Russian-US negotiations have concluded in Kremlin after almost 5 hours of talks. According to President Vladimir Putin’s aide Yuri Read more…
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party deepened on Tuesday as the Kabiru Turaki-led bloc of the party announced that it had issued expulsion certificates to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike; former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Read more…
President Bola Tinubu met on Tuesday with Abia State Governor Alex Otti at the Presidential Villa in Abuja amid efforts aimed at securing the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The Read more…
The pontiff stepped up the Vatican’s appeal for a two-state push during his Middle East trip A two-state resolution is the only option that can guarantee justice for Israelis and Palestinians, Pope Leo XIV has said. He made the remarks Read more…