News Update Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has debunked rumours claiming that Senators got a $15,000 bribe to endorse the proclamation of a state of emergency on Rivers State. Speaking through his Special…
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Fuel Price: Why we’ll dump Dangote for NNPC, imports – PETROAN reveals
THE Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria has explained that it members will not hesitate to dump Dangote Refinery for alternatives over its latest move to sale petroleum products in…
Natasha: Court restrains INEC from receiving petition for recall
News Update THE Federal High Court, Lokoja, has granted an interim injunction restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from receiving petitions for the purpose of initiating a recall process against Senator…
Fuel Price To Increase As Dangote To Stop Supply To Nigerian Market
News Update Dangote Refinery will stop loading petroleum products for Nigerian market as the renegotiation of the naira-for-crude deal is not recording significant progress, TheCable understands. However, sources said the refinery will…
Reps in shouting match ahead of Rivers emergency rule debate
Members of the House of Representatives engaged in a heated exchange as the green chamber prepared to debate the emergency rule in Rivers State. According to report, two female members shouted…
PDP accuses Tinubu of undermining democracy, rejects Rivers emergency rule
The Peoples Democratic Party has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. PDP says it is an “unconstitutional power grab” aimed at dismantling democracy in…
Bill requiring social media platforms to open offices in Nigeria passes second reading
A bill seeking to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, to require social media platforms to establish physical offices within the country has passed a second reading in the Senate. The…
Electoral Act will be amended for statutory delegates to participate in parties’ primaries — Senate President
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has hinted that the Electoral Act 2022 will be amended to include statutory delegates in political parties’ primaries slated for next year ahead of the 2027 elections. …
Viral: NYSC Summons Lagos Corps Member Over Post Criticising Tinubu Amid Hardship
THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has summoned Ushie Rita Uguamaye, a corps member serving in Lagos State, following her viral social media post criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration. A message from…
‘Nigeria has no plans for you’ – Youths told
News Update Muyiwa Awoniyi, the manager of Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has warned youths against expecting much from the government. According to him, the government has no…