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Rotimi Amaechi discusses his rift with Nyesom Wike, emphasizing their contrasting political ideologies. Reflecting on his role as a mentor, Amaechi highlights the shift in values among today’s politicians and expresses disappointment over the current political landscape in Rivers State. Rotimi...
The Nigerian government, under President Bola Tinubu, has secured $6.45 billion in loans from the World Bank in 16 months. Recent approvals aim to address key sectors like healthcare and education. Concerns grow over the rising debt profile, with Nigeria's total borrowing from the World Bank...
Former Minister Chibuike Amaechi expressed frustration over Nigerians' lack of action amidst rising economic hardships. In an interview, he criticized the absence of youth protests against high living costs and highlighted the struggles faced by citizens, including soaring diesel prices. Former...
Former Ogun State Governor Olusegun Osoba has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu, emphasizing Yoruba unity and leadership. At an APC meeting, he acknowledged Tinubu's shortcomings while expressing confidence in his ability to improve. Mixed reactions emerged online, with many...
The Nigerian government has distanced itself from the recent petrol price hike, now reaching N1,030 per liter. Minister Mohammed Idris attributed the increase to global market volatility and stated that the NNPCL acted independently under the Petroleum Industry Act. Public reactions express...
Hannatu Musa Musawa, Nigeria's Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, defends her appointment amid controversy regarding her ongoing National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) status. She asserts that she followed all legal protocols and plans to clarify the situation further. Hannatu Musa...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged citizens to seek permission before using the national anthem to avoid misinterpretation. Announced by the NOA's Director General, this new policy aims to protect national symbols. Press conferences will be held nationwide to raise awareness about the...
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, demands Governor Siminalayi Fubara adhere to the rule of law as a condition for peace in Rivers State. Their ongoing conflict raises concerns over political stability, with Wike emphasizing that respect for court rulings is crucial to...
Cameroon's presidency has denied rumors of President Paul Biya's death, labeling them as malicious. Samuel Ayolo, director of the civil cabinet, confirmed that Biya, 91, is alive and working from Geneva, despite ongoing health concerns. His long tenure raises questions about political stability...
The Rivers State PDP criticizes Nyesom Wike over his opposition to the recent local government elections conducted by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Despite a court ruling, the elections proceeded, resulting in the Action Peoples Party winning 22 out of 23 local government areas, amidst claims of...
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