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Governor Fubara Calls Crucial Meeting with Rivers Assembly Members Post-Supreme Court Ruling

KEY POINTS Governor Siminalayi Fubara has invited Rivers State House of Assembly members to a crucial meeting to address issues such as budget presentation, unpaid allowances, and the provision of a suitable legislative venue. The meeting follows a 48-hour ultimatum from the Assembly and...

SERAP Demands Reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

KEY POINTS SERAP has demanded the immediate reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, calling her suspension “patently unlawful” and a violation of her constitutional rights to freedom of expression. The suspension, which includes withholding her salary and barring her from identifying as a senator, has left Kogi...

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Nigeria Lawmakers Flee Abroad Ahead of August 1 Protests

Ahead of August 1 protests, Nigerian lawmakers flee abroad citing fears of violence and inadequate security amidst growing unrest.

Malaria Crisis in Nigeria Amid N740bn Constituency Project Allocations

Amid a severe malaria crisis, Nigeria allocates N740 billion for constituency projects, sparking debate over public health priorities and the efficient use of funds.

CBN to Reveal Owners of Dormant Accounts Annually

The CBN will publish the names of dormant account owners annually to enhance transparency and manage unclaimed balances effectively.

Police Defend Request for Protest Organizer Details Amid Security Concerns

Nigerian police defend their request for protest organizer details, citing security concerns and the need for effective communication to ensure public safety.

Nigeria Leads Top 10 African Universities with Best Teaching Skills

Nigeria leads with four universities in Africa's top 10 for teaching quality, emphasizing the role of education in development.

Buhari’s Men Block 9 Billion-Dollar Fraud Cases, Ex-Panel Chief Says

Former panel chairman Okoi Obono-Obla reveals how high-level officials blocked major fraud investigations during Buhari's administration.

Rising Cost of Malaria and Diabetes Treatments Strains Nigerians’ Wallets

The escalating costs of treating malaria and diabetes in Nigeria are straining citizens' wallets, especially for low-income families. Healthcare advocates call for urgent measures to address these rising costs

Police Warn of Foreign Mercenaries Plotting to Hijack Protests

Nigerian IGP Egbetokun warns of foreign mercenaries plotting to hijack planned protests, urging citizens to exercise caution and outlining steps for a peaceful demonstration.

Tinubu Meets with Governors, Traditional Rulers to Prevent August 1 Protest

President Tinubu meets with governors and traditional rulers to prevent the planned #EndBadGovernance protest, emphasizing dialogue and unity.

Nigeria Probes $10 Billion Oil Theft, Aims to Curb Illegal Activities

Nigeria's House of Representatives starts a probe into $10 billion oil theft, aiming to uncover root causes and combat illegal activities.

Petrol Imports from Malta Surge 342% Amid Dangote, NNPC Rift

Nigeria's petrol imports from Malta have surged by 342% amid a rift between Dangote and NNPC. The increase underscores the need for reforms in the energy sector.

DSS Warns Against August 1 Protest, Identifies Sponsors

The DSS warns against the planned August 1 protest, citing potential for violence and identifying its sponsors. The agency urges peaceful engagement instead.

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Governor Fubara Calls Crucial Meeting with Rivers Assembly Members Post-Supreme Court Ruling

KEY POINTS Governor Siminalayi Fubara has invited Rivers State House of Assembly members to...

SERAP Demands Reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

KEY POINTS SERAP has demanded the immediate reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, calling her...

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