The Presidency has dismissed remarks by former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, that democracy has collapsed in Nigeria. Obi, Read more
Information obtained by 9News Nigeria reports that Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, recused himself from the suit filed Read more
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Africa needs a democracy of its own context that delivers to all people. Obasanjo said this in Abuja, while speaking Read more
The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe, has announced the appointment of Dr Iyingi Brown as the acting Head of Service, HoS, in Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, has received the petition seeking the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Read more
A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, in Kogi State on Monday vacated the Ex-parte Injunction earlier granted to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on March 20. Read more
Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has denied reports that she apologised to the Senate over the issue that led to her suspension. Akpoti-Uduaghan Read more
A group of registered voters from Kogi Central Senatorial District on Monday submitted a petition to Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to immediately commence the Read more
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan representing Kogi Central on Sunday distributed 2,400 bags of grains to her constituents. Akpoti-Uduaghan, in a statement by her Chief Press Secretary, Read more
Information obtained by 9News Nigeria reports that no fewer than four Local Government Areas, LGAs, from Cross River Central, have joined their counterparts in the Read more
A faction of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employee, NULGE, in Osun on Saturday appealed to local government workers in the state to resume Read more
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has stated that suspending elected officials in Rivers State could tarnish the country’s image. Jonathan made the remark at Read more
Some Local Government Chairmen in Lagos State have expressed sadness over the death of their colleague, Mrs Bola Shobowale, executive chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Read more
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun on Friday, imposed a new 6.00p.m to 6.00a.m curfew on Ifon and Ilobu communities in Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Read more
The suspended senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Friday, secured a court injunction barring the Independent National Electoral Commission from accepting the recall petition Read more
A former councilor from Ifon Orolu in Osun State identified simply as Azeez has been reportedly killed as the boundary disputes involving Ifon and Ilobu Read more
The Supreme Court has nullified the judgments of the Court of Appeal and Federal High Court, which sacked Senator Samuel Anyanwu as National Secretary of Read more
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, is back at the Federal High Court Abuja, for a hearing of his Read more
The Constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District said they want to bring back Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan home, through recall, in order to make her learn Read more
The Sole Administrator for Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas, has said there will be no room for lawlessness and any act of violence under Read more
The Suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has debunked allegations that he tele-guided attacks on oil installations by suspected militant groups in the state. Read more
Panel A of the Benue Local Government Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, has adjourned proceedings to March 24. It will hear motions challenging its Read more
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has addressed concerns regarding the delayed appointment of ambassadors, stating that such delays are part of the Read more
The House of Representatives has voted in support of the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Speaker of the House of Representatives Read more
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, along with his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, and other opposition leaders, have called Read more
The National Judicial Council has disclaimed reports that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been released and repatriated back to Read more
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of Hauwa Tudun-Wada as the new Managing Director of the Kano Urban Planning and Development Read more
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security, Hon. Chike Okafor Ph.D, has reaffirmed the National Assembly’s commitment to advancing Read more
The Senate will on Thursday, 20th, March, 2025, debate a motion on the proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers. Chairman of the Senate Read more
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has expressed his strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers Read more
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