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Ibas Exits, Fubara Resumes Amid Lingering Tensions in Rivers Politics

Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas on Wednesday bowed out as Administrator of Rivers State, following President Bola Tinubu’s decision to lift the state of emergency and reinstate Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Tinubu had on 18 March declared a six-month state of emergency in Rivers, citing an unhealthy political climate. At the time, he pledged to restore […]

Wike Commends Tinubu for Lifting Rivers Emergency Rule

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has praised President Bola Tinubu for lifting the state of emergency in Rivers and restoring democratic governance. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, Wike said Tinubu’s decision once again underscored his […]

Tinubu Ends Six-Month Emergency Rule in Rivers, Orders Fubara and Assembly to Resume

President Bola Tinubu has announced the suspension of the six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, declaring an immediate return to democratic governance. In a statement he personally signed on Wednesday, the President explained that intelligence reports revealed “a new spirit of understanding, robust readiness, and potent enthusiasm” among stakeholders in Rivers for peace and […]

Elumelu Cuts Short US Trip, Mourns Colleagues Killed in Afriland Towers Fire

The Chairman of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has expressed deep grief over the deaths of colleagues in Tuesday’s fire at Afriland Towers, Victoria Island, Lagos, and has cut short his trip to the United States. In a statement personally signed on Wednesday, Elumelu confirmed that a minute’s silence was observed at […]

NECO Releases 2025 SSCE Results: 60% Pass Rate in English and Mathematics

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for internal candidates, while commending President Bola Tinubu for his steadfast support. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Minna by NECO Registrar and Chief Executive, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, who described the release as the culmination of a […]

Nigeria Secures $18bn Oil, Gas Investments Through 28 New Field Plans in 2025

The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, has disclosed that Nigeria’s oil and gas reforms in 2025 attracted 28 new Field Development Plans (FDPs) with investment commitments worth $18.2 billion. According to a statement from the Commission, the FDPs are expected to unlock 1.4 billion barrels of oil […]

Saudi Arabia Frees Three Nigerian Pilgrims After FG Secures Release Over False Drug Charges

Three Nigerian pilgrims detained in Saudi Arabia over alleged drug trafficking have been released, following high-level intervention by the Federal Government. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) announced the development at a press briefing on Wednesday. Its Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, explained that the release was secured after sustained engagement between […]

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