BREAKING: Rivers Crisis: Tinubu To Wike Group: Go To Tribunal, Stop Burning LGA HQRS ..Orders Police To Protect LGA HQRS And Elected Chairmen. PRESIDENT TINUBU DECRIES VIOLENCE IN RIVERS, DIRECTS POLICE TO PROVIDE SECURITY TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES President Bola Tinubu has called on Governor Siminalayi Fubara, political leaders and their supporters in Rivers State to exercise restraint and uphold the rule of law. In response to recent tensions following last Saturday’s local government council election, the President expressed deep concern over reports of arson and explosions in the state. He urged all political actors to de-escalate the situation and…
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A’IBOM POLL: Leaked Video Shows PDP Won Akpabio’s LG Although the Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of Essien Udim Local Government Area in Saturday’s election, a video circulating online has shown otherwise. Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who is a ranking member of the APC, hails from Essien Udim. Nigerians have expressed concern over the manner in which LG elections are conducted as the ruling party in the state or any party supported by the sitting governor carries the day. In the case of Akwa Ibom, the ruling party won in all…
Leaked Audio: Fresh Trouble Looms, How I Paid SAN N5million Upfront For Pardon – Bobrisky Controversial cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has claimed he paid N5million upfront to an unnamed Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, to secure a Federal Government pardon for money laundering charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The audio was leaked on Monday, October 7, 2024 by social media influencer, Martins Otse aka VeryDarkMan, VDM. According to VDM, the call recording was made on May 16, 2024. In the audio, Bobrisky claimed the SAN asked for N10million, but…
Portable To Joins Big Brother Naija Nigerian singer, Portable has expressed disappointment with the current state of Big Brother Naija, stating that the reality TV show has lost its former appeal. He also stated that if paid N100m to appear on the show, he would bring along ‘cruise’ to the show, implying that his involvement would inject much-needed excitement into the program and improve viewer engagement. Portable stated this on his Instagram story on Sunday. “Big Brother no sweet again like before. All these people [housemates] no blow, make them pay me 100m I go use cruise finish them. Dr…
Divorced Wife, Children Ki||s Man The Nigeria Police Force has narrated how a man, Dahiru Yusuf, was murdered his two sons and divorced wife in Lokoja, Kogi State. A statement, Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP William Ovye Aya, said the deceased was killed on Saturday evening. The alleged murderers were identified as Abba Yusuf, Aminu Yusuf and Hajia Jummai. The police said the sons and ex-wife killed Dahiru because of prolonged matrimonial issues between them. The police said one of the sons, Abba, has been arrested, adding that efforts are currently ongoing to ensure the two other…
Heavy Gunshots Rocks Rivers As Hoodlums Burn Another LG Secretariat Amid Governor Fubara, Wike Rift As the Rivers State political crisis deepens, political thugs reportedly loyal to the immediate former governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, have set three council headquarters ablaze. The affected council areas are Ikwerre, Eleme and Emohua local government secretariats. Reports indicated that the armed hoodlums masquerading as political thugs stormed the council headquarters shortly after the police withdrew their personnel. The hoodlums vandalized properties and set buildings ablaze to prevent the newly elected chairmen from taking over the councils.…
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JUST IN: Teenager St@bs Father To Death Over Business Abba Yusuf, 19, on Saturday allegedly killed his father, Alhaji Dahiru Yusuf, popularly known as Mai Leather in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. An eyewitness who confirmed this incident said the deceased who had three wives, was allegedly killed by his son because he refused to give him capital to start a business. The incident happened in the Sarkin-Noma area of Lokoja, according to the source. The source said: “The man had three wives; nobody saw the guy with a knife but when they came to rescue the man, they saw…
Tears As Woman Tortures Two-Year-Old Stepchildren The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed taking into custody one Fatima Abubakar for physically assaulting two-year-old stepchildren in Adamawa State. The spokesperson for the police in the state, SP Suleiman Nguroje confirmed to SaharaReporters on Monday that Abubakar tortured the twins – a girl and a boy – at Sanda Makama Ward in the Yola South Local Government Area. Sanda Ward in the Yola South Local Government Area is where the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, hails from. The 37-year-old stepmother reportedly inflicted the harsh punishment on the kids for improperly…
BREAKING: Crisis, Violence Rock Rivers As Elected Chairmen Attempt To Resume Office Violent clashes and gunfire have disrupted the transition of power in several local government areas (LGAs) of Rivers State, following the inauguration of new chairmen by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. This turmoil has hindered the newly sworn-in officials from assuming their duties, casting a shadow over the democratic process. Tensions escalated across various councils, with protesters opposed to the recent elections clashing with supporters. Meanwhile, in Emohua LGA, members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against the election results reportedly took control of the council, leading to violent confrontations.…